The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8633

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
Abandoned settlements ghost towns
Arousing intense feeling EMOTIVE
Compound in peppermint oil MENTHOL
Difficult predicament SCRAPE
Enlists RECRUITS
Flag; goddess IRIS
Italian opera composer ROSSINI
Knock unconscious STUN
Language of India HINDI
Looks up to RESPECTS
Military fabric KHAKI
Normal or conventional ideas MAINSTREAM
Clues Answers
Oblique; biased SKEW
Of various types ASSORTED
Passing things EPHEMERA
Pour (liquid) clumsily SLOSH
Remark to audience ASIDE
Reverberation ECHO
Satisfactory; seemly DECENT
Sevicemen's carriers KITBAGS
Sweet-sounding DULCET
Thin and tattered with age THREADBARE
Wagers; posts STAKES
While not present in absentia