The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 04 19

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Drawing guide	STENCIL
Force back or away	REPEL
COARSELY HUMOROUS	RIBALD
APPETISERS	hors doeuvres
Apparatus worn to protect oneself from loud noise	ear defenders
YELLOWISH-GREEN FINCH	SISKIN
Gap across which impulses travel between nerve cells	SYNAPSE
Harsh, cutting	ACERBIC
Interweave snugly	KNIT
Long sticky strip	ADHESIVE TAPE
Bring on oneself	INCUR
RENAL ORGANS	KIDNEYS
SOFT MINERAL	TALC
Swimming pool area	DEEP END
Vehicle slide	SKID
Difficult to accept as true	UNBELIEVABLE
TEN-YEAR PERIODS	DECADES
SACRED TEXT	BIBLE
POPULATION SURVEY	CENSUS
News stories	REPORTS