December 24 2019 The Times - Concise Crossword Answer

The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8156
Clues Answers
Chilled; made less strict RELAXED
Cut off (a branch) LOPPED
Cuts short, curtails DOCKS
Division of Yorkshire RIDING
Factory making sheet steel rolling mill
Finished; above OVER
First Greek letter ALPHA
High singing voice SOPRANO
Inert gas XENON
Instrument board PANEL
Lack of brightness DIMNESS
Marine algae SEAWEED
Measure of frequency; merit RATE
Measuring strip RULER
Provide (with) ENDUE
Remove the lid from UNCAP
Rudolph's companion VIXEN
Rudolph's companion DASHER
Rudolph's companion PRANCER
Rudolph's companion COMET
Rudolph's companion DUNDER
Rudolph's companion DANCER
Rudolph's companion blixem
Rudolph's companion CUPID
Saying little LACONIC
Store in a remote place trading post