The Times Concise puzzle clues 2023 Dec 27

• Behind schedule Crossword Clue
• Call forth Crossword Clue
• Conservative politician Crossword Clue
• Cursed Crossword Clue
• Impolite Crossword Clue
• Kidnap Crossword Clue
• Kind of toffee Crossword Clue
• Motoring levy Crossword Clue
• Narrow arm of a sea Crossword Clue
• One of three born together Crossword Clue
• Pair of Indian drums Crossword Clue
• Pertaining to matrimony Crossword Clue
• Piece of spinal cartilage Crossword Clue
• Realise, twig Crossword Clue
• Ricochet Crossword Clue
• Riposte; laboratory vessel Crossword Clue
• Senior naval commander Crossword Clue
• Show, exhibit Crossword Clue
• Strike with the head Crossword Clue
• Surpass, eclipse Crossword Clue
• Traditional meal for a Sunday lunch Crossword Clue
• Unable to express oneself clearly Crossword Clue
• Wall, partition Crossword Clue
• Winning performance in all but name Crossword Clue