| The Times – Concise – Times Concise No 9255 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| Admittance | ACCESS |
| Ahead in a race | WINNING |
| Attempt again | RETRY |
| Bliss | ECSTASY |
| Body of writings | CORPUS |
| Containing water | AQUEOUS |
| Create a raised design on | EMBOSS |
| Edible pulse | LENTIL |
| Flow-controlling device | VALVE |
| Italian astronomer | GALILEO |
| Organism’s environment | HABITAT |
| Pilfered | STOLEN |
| Plot | STORYLINE |
| Pompously worded | OROTUND |
| Pouch of powder or sauce | SACHET |
| Propulsive force | THRUST |
| Quantity held by a cask | Barrelful |
| Representative style of food or cooking | CUISINE |
| Rotten, foul | RANCID |
| Scenic view | VISTA |
| Short cloak-like garment | CAPE |
| Soft toy | TEDDY |
| Toil | LABOUR |
| Virtuous | GOOD |
| Wash hands and arms before performing surgery | scrub up |
| Words to a song | LYRICS |
