The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 10 18

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Head protector	HELMET
TOLL OF A BELL	KNELL
WOMAN IN HOLY ORDERS	NUN
Indian meat dish	TIKKA
REJECT DISDAINFULLY	SPURN
British deer species	ROE
Forerunner, harbinger	PRECURSOR
PICK-ME-UP	TONIC
Make less dense (E, not I)	RAREFY
POLICE OFFICERS	COPS
Disorderly, disorganised	RAGTAG
Provable proposition	THEOREM
Senior military rank	GENERAL
Aviation business	AIRLINE
PERIPHERY	FRINGE
Symptom of a cold	CATARRH
HAND OUT PLAYING CARDS	DEAL
Was uncomfortably hot	SWELTERED
Bakery item often eaten toasted	TEACAKE
Of a hierarchical system of lords and vassals	FEUDAL
Rudely nonchalant	OFFHAND
Suffer (a fine or penalty)	INCUR
MOST ADORABLE	CUTEST
Old recording medium	AUDIOTAPE
French-Swiss river	RHONE