The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 7885

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Clues Answers
Approximately CIRCA
Beginning; breach OPENING
Captured CAUGHT
Caribbean cyclone HURRICANE
Classical porch PORTICO
Conditions; charge TERMS
Decomposed organic matter in soil HUMUS
Destructive worm, mollusc or insect BORER
Divide; divider PARTITION
Excuse, ruse PRETEXT
Faint from emotion SWOON
Fault, defect DEMERIT
Female undergarment BRA
Henpecked, badgered NAGGED
Clues Answers
Long period ERA
Name (of a book) TITLE
Parcel, bundle PACKAGE
Passage; crossing TRANSIT
Piece of an orange SEGMENT
Posting MAILING
Recce soldier SCOUT
Reduce to dust (S, not Z) PULVERISE
Scuffle, struggle TUSSLE
Set apart SEGREGATE
Specialist, pundit EXPERT
Stomach TUM
Towards the stern AFT
White heron EGRET