The Times - Concise - October 21 2019 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8101
Clues	Answers
African carnivore	HYENA
Area of farmland	FIELD
Cause of great affliction	SCOURGE
Chemistry lab item of glassware	PIPETTE
Chubby	PLUMP
Dreary, gloomy	DISMAL
Fix (program) errors	DEBUG
Flippantly humorous	FACETIOUS
Generally believed	REPUTED
Give in (to)	SUCCUMB
Give medical care to	TREAT
Hedgerow or garden fruit	ROSEHIP
Highest part	TOP
Insomniac	SLEEPLESS
Joint	HIP
Jump on one foot	HOP
Late news item	stop press
Learned, knowledgeable	ERUDITE
Leased	RENTED
Loser of sheep	bo-peep
Lustrous fabric	SATIN
Make corrupt	DEPRAVE
Point; overbalance	TIP
Raging flow	TORRENT
Requires, wants	NEEDS
Soft shade	PASTEL
Sudden market drop	SLUMP
Very surprising	STARTLING