The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 24

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
ATTIRE	DRESS
Hard silica mineral	QUARTZ
MAKE CERTAIN	ENSURE
Seller of food and household goods	GROCER
QUICKNESS OF PERCEPTION	ACUMEN
NOT YET MATURE	UNRIPE
LIE SNUGLY	NESTLE
LEISURELY WALK	STROLL
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION	EXPO
EGYPTIAN GODDESS	ISIS
CHINESE MARTIAL ART	KUNG FU
ATTACKED VIOLENTLY	ASSAILED
TEMPORARILY STOPPED	PAUSED
US STATE	NEBRASKA
VIOLENT SEIZURE OF POWER	COUP
SERVING NO PURPOSE	USELESS
Wrinkles and contracts	SHRIVELS
Forcibly take hold of	SEIZE
Cut off piece of territory	ISLAND
Area of damaged tissue	LESION
BALANCE UNSTEADILY	TEETER
Cutting wool off sheep	SHEARING
Eagerly competes	VIES
THREE-PRONGED SPEAR	TRIDENT