The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 09

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
SCANDINAVIAN COUNTRY	NORWAY
SETBACKS	KNOCKS
Process of selling passes for admission	TICKETING
VERY WARM	HOT
Force (a duty or tax) on	IMPOSE
Inscribed artworks	ENGRAVINGS
TYPE OF PASTA	SPAGHETTI
Cryptographer’s means of decipherment	CODEBOOK
COWARDLY	CRAVEN
Springtime bird	CUCKOO
OCCASION	TIME
Word such as “be”, “do” or “have”	auxiliary verb
Small plate	SAUCER
GROUND GRAIN	MEAL
Locks, tresses	HAIR
Common sense, savvy	NOUS
BEYOND QUESTION	INCONTESTABLE
CANINE MAMMAL	DOG
ANNOYANCE	IRRITATION
Unrealistically optimistic or idealistic	QUIXOTIC