The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 04 07

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Object of extreme dislike	ANATHEMA
Joyously carefree	BLITHE
PEDANT	STICKLER
Use of force to effect subjugation	CONQUEST
LEG MUSCLE	CALF
Charles ---, eminent English essayist (1775-1834)	LAMB
Opening in a sink	PLUGHOLE
Pumpernickel, eg	RYEBREAD
Embarrassing slip or trip	PRATFALL
ORDAINED MINISTERS	CLERGY
Give up (territory)	CEDE
Manner of pronunciation	ACCENT
Bird’s bill	BEAK
OPEN REBELLION	MUTINY
Unit of paper quantity	REAM
DICTATOR	AUTOCRAT
HAMMER-WIELDING NORSE GOD	THOR
Show resentment (at)	BRIDLE
TRY VERY HARD	STRIVE
Act sycophantically	FAWN