The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 02

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
SHUT	CLOSED
Added sugar to	SWEETENED
SCINTILLA	IOTA
Small building or room used for worship	CHAPEL
EERIE	CREEPY
In ---, instead (of)	LIEU
Unresolved detail	LOOSE END
Crush into powder	GRIND
LESSEN, DIMINISH	DWINDLE
One who is missing or away	ABSENTEE
CAVALRY SOLDIER	HUSSAR
Person following an eating regime	DIETER
Angle, tilt	SLANT
Subdivision of geological time	AEON
Bypassed, avoided	SKIRTED
New Year’s Eve in Scotland	HOGMANAY
DESPERATE	do-or-die
Witty conversation or banter	REPARTEE
Causing destruction or destitution	RUINOUS
Plastic means of payment	DEBIT CARD
GIVE A FORMAL SPEECH	ORATE
SHARP TIP	POINT
Nobly courageous	HEROIC
ACCOUNTING BOOK	LEDGER
In an impolite manner	RUDELY