The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 25

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
Set given a placebo in a medical trial	control group
Enclosed space or room	CHAMBER
FERN LEAF	FROND
Fight, scuffle	TUSSLE
APPROVE, SANCTION	ENDORSE
Absolutely insistent	ADAMANT
Pertaining to blooms and blossom	FLORAL
SECRET CLIQUE	CABAL
Formally confirmed	OFFICIAL
Developed, expanded	GROWN
Swindle, con	SCAM
Tin or titanium, eg	METAL
Worry, unnerve	PERTURB
Tip; subtle indication	HINT
Culinary ingredient obtained from crocuses	SAFFRON
Consumer protection document	WARRANTY
UNHAPPY EXPRESSION	FROWN
UNCONVENTIONAL	OFFBEAT
CUT OF STEAK	t-bone
ASTOUNDED	AMAZED
AGENT OF RETRIBUTION	AVENGER