The Times Concise February 29 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8214
Clues	Answers
(He/she/it) existed	WAS
Aggressive dog	CUR
Air force unit	SQUADRON
Apologetic exclamation	OOPS
Cereal seed	GRAIN
Designed to attack planes	anti-aircraft
East Anglian county	SUFFOLK
Garment edge	HEM
Give official recognition to	ACCREDIT
Lacking stability	UNSETTLED
Like a British wartime leader	CHURCHILLIAN
Local area network (abbreviation)	LAN
Pre-conquest Andean	INCA
Refuses to move	STICKS
Second World War battle island	Iwo Jima
Show (a film) again	RERUN
Source of intoxication	ALCOHOL
Strike with the fist	PUNCH
Superficial	OUTWARD
Surpass (an achievement)	TRANSCEND
Unbeliever; sceptic	AGNOSTIC
Using cables; tense, edgy	WIRED
Wax light	CANDLE
Wet and miry situations	MUDBATHS
The Times - Concise - Sunday Times Concise No 1667
Clues	Answers
3.26 light years	PARSEC
Accounts check	AUDIT
Desert inn	CARAVANSERAI
Digging	INTO
DNA data framework	genetic code
Doubtful lore	old wives' tale
Ear protection?	HUSK
Election activity	VOTING
Grammar pedant?	NAZI
Italian almond biscuits	AMARETTI
Jazz genre	BEBOP
Lighter fuel	BUTANE
Low guess	UNDERESTIMATE
Major blood vessel in the neck	jugular vein
Nonpareil	UNIQUE
Notify	INFORM
Offspring	YOUNG
Outpace or renovate	OVERHAUL
Pinnacle	APEX
Rash	ill-considered
S-shaped moulding	OGEE
Tech support caller?	USER
Whereness	UBIETY
White heron	EGRET