The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 10 27

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Push (oneself) beyond one’s capabilities	OVERREACH
INCREASED DRAMATICALLY	SPIRALLED
Arrogant, brash	COCKY
CAMPING SHELTER	TENT
TOSS (A COIN)	FLIP
Splendid, wonderful	SUPERB
Put an end to (rumours or plans, eg)	SCOTCH
Tristram ---, titular hero of a Laurence Sterne novel	SHANDY
Adverse, hostile (to)	INIMICAL
Unwanted loss of liquid	LEAKAGE
Pertaining to oratory	RHETORICAL
VIVACIOUS	BUBBLY
TYPE OF SWEATSHIRT	HOODIE
LUGGAGE CARRIER	PORTER
Mown area of grass	LAWN
Ladies’ fingers	OKRA
Shift involuntarily	FLINCH
SONG OF PRAISE	PAEAN
Sports field caretaker	GROUNDSMAN
SHADE OF BROWN	TAN
SOLIDLY BUILT	STOUT
MERCY	CLEMENCY
GO BEYOND, SURPASS	EXCEED
MALE SWAN	COB