The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 12

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Bunched cluster; tassel	TUFT
FINANCIAL CHECK	AUDIT
INADEQUATE	PITIFUL
Learning; grant	SCHOLARSHIP
MOMENT	JIFFY
PLAY A GUITAR CASUALLY	STRUM
SMILED BROADLY	BEAMED
True, accurate	FACTUAL
Right, appropriate	SUITABLE
Polish by rubbing	BURNISH
METALLIC ELEMENT	HAFNIUM
INVITED PERSON	GUEST
Important topic for debate	ISSUE
HIGHLY PRAISE	LAUD
HAVING KNOWLEDGE	INFORMED
Degree of compactness	DENSITY
CRACK, SPLIT	RIFT
BEGINNING	BIRTH
ACADEMY AWARDS	OSCARS
(OF LAND) VERY DRY	ARID
VERY SEVERE	GRIEVOUS
Taste; specimen	SAMPLE