The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 17

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
BAD-TEMPERED	GRUMPY
COMPANY EMBLEM	LOGO
ITEM OF FOOTWEAR	SHOE
MODERNISE	UPDATE
Tropical, far-flung	EXOTIC
SUNGLASSES	SHADES
Sovereignty, area of control	DOMINION
Royal building	PALACE
Raised crossing over water or wet ground	CAUSEWAY
Person who tries to win money by taking risks	GAMBLER
Negotiate, bargain	HAGGLE
Move in a slow and awkward manner	LUMBER
Huge folklore beings	GIANTS
Difficult, tough	HARD
Crack (a puzzle)	SOLVE
Adapt via natural selection	EVOLVE
Act of moving or climbing upwards	ASCENT
ABSOLUTELY!	NOT HALF
--- orange, English variety of apple	BLENHEIM
TEPID	LUKEWARM
UP TO	UNTIL