The Times – Concise – Times Concise No 9422 January 9, 2024, Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Aromatic resin | BALSAM |
| Bumper car | DODGEM |
| Cumbersome | BULKY |
| Extraterrestrial | ALIEN |
| Feeding trough | MANGER |
| Flying conveyance | hot-air balloon |
| Garden pollinator | BUMBLEBEE |
| Greater portion | MAJORITY |
| Insulin-secreting organ | PANCREAS |
| Large British herbivore | red deer |
| Length of wood | PLANK |
| Lump of earth | CLOD |
| Metabolic sugar | GLUCOSE |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Mystified | BEMUSED |
| One adhering strictly to a policy or principle | HARDLINER |
| One enrolled in a club | MEMBER |
| One who has hired staff | EMPLOYER |
| Part of a flower | PETAL |
| Peel, rind | SKIN |
| Reduce costs, economise | RETRENCH |
| Seabird | GULL |
| Small barrel | KEG |
| Top surface of a stove | HOB |
| Traditional English folk activity | morris dancing |
| Warlike | MARTIAL |
| Wild animal’s home | LAIR |