Irish Times (Simplex) – Aug 25 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
Agreements between states |
TREATIES |
Anger and love, say |
EMOTIONS |
Attack, lash out |
ASSAIL |
Book of synonyms |
THESAURUS |
Cause alarm |
FRIGHTEN |
Channel, furrow |
GROOVE |
Channels of communication |
MEDIA |
City in northern France, Flanders |
LILLE |
Closer at hand |
NEARER |
Damp |
MOIST |
Exclamation of disgust |
UGH |
Extreme fear |
TERROR |
Framework, outline |
SKELETON |
Greek goddess of wisdom |
ATHENA |
Group of musicians or a co-ordinated outfit |
ENSEMBLE |
Inferior substitute |
ERSATZ |
Institute legal proceedings |
SUE |
Instrument for distant viewing |
TELESCOPE |
Clues |
Answers |
Instrument to measure atmospheric pressure |
BAROMETER |
Integral, inbuilt |
INHERENT |
It’s mysterious, difficult to understand |
ENIGMA |
Layer of mortar to smooth a floor |
SCREED |
Loud and harsh |
STRIDENT |
Moveable barriers |
GATES |
Of the moon |
LUNAR |
Pastoral or agricultural |
RURAL |
Pilgrim Fathers’ ship to the US |
MAYFLOWER |
Principles on which to base a judgement |
CRITERIA |
Site of the Canadian gold rush of the 1890s |
YUKON |
Strip cut by a scythe |
SWATHE |
They’re not inclined to work |
IDLERS |
Thing or purpose |
OBJECT |
Unit of work |
ERG |
Verb form, indicates time |
TENSE |
Willy …, former West German chancellor |
BRANDT |
Woodland fairy |
ELF |