The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 08

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
BANK (ON)	RELY
WORK EXPERIENCE TRAINEE	INTERN
Subtropical fruit tree	date palm
Symbol, indication	SIGN
Smarten up or put finishing touches to (T, not D)	TITIVATE
Salacious look or grin	LEER
Recorded, catalogued	on file
Practitioner of massage and exercise treatments	PHYSIO
Oddball (O, not Y)	WEIRDO
Musical work such as Handel’s Messiah	ORATORIO
Motoring body	d v l a
Mercy, moderation	LENIENCE
Innate tendencies	INSTINCT
Human character in The Jungle Book	MOWGLI
Deservedly gain	EARN
HOSPITAL VESSEL	BEDPAN
EGYPTIAN RIVER	NILE
LOTS (OF)	OODLES
VERY BRIGHT STAR	NOVA
SOAK UP	ABSORB
ONE BILLION YEARS	AEON
Reading out of a list of names	roll call