The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 13

The Times Concise

crossword answers

Clue	Answer
Check for suitability	VET
Constituent metal of brass	ZINC
Decorative topping	GARNISH
Exams, assessments	TESTS
Explanatory picture	DIAGRAM
German-born physicist (1879-1955)	EINSTEIN
Irritable, bad-tempered	SPLENETIC
ORGAN OF TASTE	TONGUE
Pipe-shaped	TUBULAR
Prove counterproductive	BACKFIRE
Starchy pudding ingredient derived from palm stems	SAGO
HOLD IN CUSTODY	DETAIN
GREEK GOD OF LOVE	EROS
FOREBEAR	ANCESTOR
DRAWING STICK	CRAYON
DIFFERENT	OTHER
DAIRY PRODUCT	CREAM
CURSE	SWEAR
Semiprecious gemstone	TOPAZ
TOPICAL VARIETY SHOW	REVUE
THROB	PULSATE
SOPRANO VOICE	TREBLE
AFTERNOON PERFORMANCE	MATINEE
Destined to encounter misfortune	ill-fated