The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2024 03 09

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
Argument, quarrel	DISPUTE
Assertion, contention	CLAIM
Evoking a pervasive mood or feeling	ATMOSPHERIC
Pedal in a motor vehicle	ACCELERATOR
Person to whom a cheque is made out	PAYEE
REMAIN	STAY
Silly joke, jest or escapade	JAPE
Starchy substance used to make puddings	TAPIOCA
Sustained application of force	PRESSURE
Vast African desert	SAHARA
Tiny piece of matter	PARTICLE
TAKE PLEASURE IN	ENJOY
EXCLUDE	OMIT
CONSIST OF	COMPRISE
Phone service allowing users to talk informally	CHATLINE
Maori war chant	HAKA
LIKELY CONSEQUENCES	IMPLICATIONS