The Times – Concise – Times Concise No 9424 January 11, 2024, Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| (Of a chemical) inimical to living things | biocidal |
| Act of intentionally delaying the normal flow of work | go-slow |
| Avert, avoid | OBVIATE |
| Bakery product made without wheat flour | RYEBREAD |
| Bellow | ROAR |
| Cattle shed | BYRE |
| Chasm | ABYSS |
| City west of Nottingham | DERBY |
| Covered in perspiration | SWEATY |
| Cushioned footrest | POUFFE |
| Freedom from difficulty | EASE |
| Graceful method of entering water | swan dive |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Hard sticky type of confectionery | boiled sweet |
| Human being | MORTAL |
| Hybrid citrus fruit | TANGELO |
| Hydrogen —, hair bleach | PEROXIDE |
| Individual item | UNIT |
| Item given away without charge (I, not E) | FREEBIE |
| Parisian underground rail system | METRO |
| Power to block a proposal | VETO |
| Reclined (against or on) | LEANT |
| Robbers | THIEVES |
| Sepulchre, burial vault | TOMB |
| Wary, cautious | on ones guard |