The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 09 11

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Popular misconception about a word’s origins	folk etymology
Produce (an egg)	LAY
Relay team’s rod	BATON
Straighten; co-ordinate	ALIGN
Director’s cry	ACTION
Stereotypically masculine	MACHO
PERHAPS	MAYBE
SALES AGENT	REP
STOMACH	BELLY
Laura ---, British designer	ASHLEY
SUBDIVISION OF A PLAY	ACT
COMMAND	ORDER
Official stoppage of trade	EMBARGO
REST ON TOP OF	OVERLIE
Young porcine animal	PIGLET
LILY-LIVERED	PUSILLANIMOUS
Biochemical catalysts	ENZYMES
POLICE FORCE	OLD BILL
Hissing firework	SQUIB
Period of civilisation	IRON AGE
EPICURE	GOURMET
SHOCKINGLY BAD	ABYSMAL
Tie-breaking match	REPLAY
FICTIONAL SWORDSMAN	ZORRO
Monkey-like mammal	LEMUR
CHARGED PARTICLE	ION
(Of poetry) songlike	LYRICAL