The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 21

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
IN ACTUAL FACT	REALLY
US RIVER	COLORADO
STRANGELY	EERILY
SHORT DAGGER	STILETTO
IRAN FORMERLY	PERSIA
BIBLICAL PROPHET	ISAIAH
Taking ideas from many sources	ECLECTIC
Tree tops in a forest	CANOPY
DOMINANT PERSON	TOP DOG
RUBBER OVERSHOE	GALOSH
Ottorino —, composer	RESPIGHI
SPINY SUCCULENTS	CACTI
Bitter shrub	WORMWOOD
SMALL	LITTLE
HAPPY, OPTIMISTIC	CHEERY
CROUCH DOWN IN FEAR	COWER
Eg, native of Honolulu	HAWAIIAN
BULB USED IN COOKING	GARLIC
FINE SPRAY	MIST
BUYER OF STOLEN GOODS	RECEIVER
ANNOY, IRRITATE	RILE
Relaxed, unofficial	INFORMAL