The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 12

The Times Concise

crossword answers

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