The Times - Concise May 20 2006 crossword clues & answers

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The Times - Concise May 20 2006

Clue	Answer
- Loop; - heating; - coil	INDUCTION
Actor's signal	CUE
Claudio -, an early composer of operas	MONTEVERDI
Division of company	DEPARTMENT
Ennui	BOREDOM
Fixes firmly and deeply	IMBEDS
Lyric poem	ODE
Medical practitioner	PHYSICIAN
Milk-curdling agent	RENNET
Noise such as of heels on a hard surface	CLICKCLACK
NZ mountain parrot	KEA
One accused of being Desdemona's lover (Othello)	CASSIO
Places offering cheap accommodation	HOSTELS
Run, administer	MANAGE
Secondary effect	KNOCKON
She sings popular songs	CHANTEUSE
Strong, vigorous	LUSTY
Strongly recommended	URGED
Surrounded by	AMONGST
Tedious task	CHORE
They gather ingredients for beer	HOPPICKERS
Two making up diameter	RADII
Wine and cassis drink	KIR
With increasing influence (less common spelling)	ASCENDENT
- Highsmith, crime writer	PATRICIA
Accompanied	ESCORTED
Ambitious self-seeker	ARRIVISTE
Apparition	GHOST
Argument-settling fact	CLINCHER
Bird of sandpiper family	WOODCOCK
Birmingham motorway interchange	SPAGHETTIJUNCTION
Cheap travel agency	BUCKETSHOP
Cheerfulness	SUNSHINE
Chemically inactive	INERT
Chemistry lab tube	PIPETTE
Cleverly influenced	MANIPULATED
Coburn/Bronson/McQueen film	THEGREATESCAPE
Collection of similar items	COMPENDIUM
Colourless part of blood	PLASMA
Control; printed line	RULE
Cover for deck opening	COMPANIONHATCH
Digital TV system	NICAM
Doctor Who genre	SCIFI
Dramatically beautiful	STRIKING
Error	MISTAKE
French impressionist painter	RENOIR
George -, nineteenth century French novelist	SAND
Give the right to vote to	ENFRANCHISE
Hang around	LOITER
Have a drink	WETONESWHISTLE
Ireland	EMERALDISLE
Japanese-style mattress	FUTON
John -, actor (The Elephant Man); harm	HURT
Lacking initiative	GORMLESS
Large metal gong	TAMTAM
Large venomous lizard	GILAMONSTER
Let; rent	LEASE
London theatre	COLISEUM
Loudly expressing opinions	TUBTHUMPING
Make the best of one's chances	PLAYONESCARDSWELL
Motorist's permit	DRIVINGLICENCE
N African supposedly descended from a son of Noah	HAMITE
Name given to Manchester massacre	PETERLOO
Oil used in varnishes	TURPENTINE
One coming before	PRECURSOR
Open to chance (2,3,3,2,3,4)	INTHELAPOFTHEGODS
Pigeon house	LOFT
Powered craft	MOTORLAUNCH
Promiscuous	LICENTIOUS
Quick; tidy; sting	SMART
Releases with a key	UNLOCKS
Robert Louis -	STEVENSON
Saltpetre	NITRE
Shipping line	CUNARD
Showy plant	VERBENA
Situation destined to fail	RECIPEFORDISASTER
Spongy confectionery	MARSHMALLOW
State of rest	REPOSE
They make possible	ENABLERS
To upset this is to throw plans into confusion	APPLECART
W London district	HAMMERSMITH
Where one may find something nasty	WOODSHED
White grape variety	SEMILLON
Workers' associations	UNIONS

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