The Times - Concise - Times Concise Jumbo No 687

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Clues Answers
A, E, I, O or U VOWEL
Audacious DARING
Brightly coloured aquarium fish TETRA
Broken into separate parts FRAGMENTARY
Child of one’s uncle or aunt COUSIN
Children’s comic the beano
Climbing sport MOUNTAINEERING
Coral ridge REEF
Cover furniture UPHOLSTER
Declare (someone) not guilty of a crime ACQUIT
Difficult to understand ABSTRUSE
Diplomatic TACTFUL
Discontent; uneasiness DISSATISFACTION
Easy to understand STRAIGHTFORWARD
Failing to make the best use of time or resources INEFFICIENT
Footballer; one withdrawing labour STRIKER
Form a couple pair off
Former anaesthetic CHLOROFORM
Gradually persuade (someone) COAX
Hansel’s sister GRETEL
High standing; foully smelling RANK
Highly skilled performer VIRTUOSO
Hunting hound BEAGLE
Illegal behaviour WRONGDOING
Illustrated PICTORIAL
In a non-limiting manner UNRESTRAINEDLY
In relation to vis-a-vis
Large fire INFERNO
Light tapping sound pit-a-pat
Little Bo-Peep perhaps SHEPHERDESS
Clues Answers
Lively and self-confident JAUNTY
Market town in County Durham bishop auckland
Means of supporting life SUBSISTENCE
Mental power of invention IMAGINATION
Metric unit of area HECTARE
Military observation RECONNAISSANCE
Not all there INCOMPLETE
Not spotted UNNOTICED
One inhabiting a place OCCUPIER
One who closely resembles another LOOKALIKE
Paraffin oil KEROSENE
Pioneer of evolution DARWIN
Point beyond which one can no longer continue the end of the road
Relaxed and unofficial INFORMAL
Restrain, limit SHACKLE
Restricting device LIMITER
Retained KEPT
Score; cancel SCRATCH
Shape of road surface CAMBER
Sleep-inducing drug SEDATIVE
Small songbird of wetlands and river banks reed warbler
So as to contain everything COMPREHENSIVELY
Speak pompously and dogmatically PONTIFICATE
Spin round TWIRL
The Queen’s I royal we
Thoughtless IMPROVIDENT
Tropical storm CYCLONE
Unmanageable, difficult to control REBELLIOUS
William of —, English philosopher OCCAM
Worshipper of images IDOLATER