Irish Times (Simplex) – Jan 20 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| Act of retaliation |
REPRISAL |
| Angler’s assistant |
GILLIE |
| Are, in the past |
WERE |
| Aroused from sleep |
AWAKENED |
| Competent, fit |
ABLE |
| Cu |
COPPER |
| Disapprove strongly |
DEPLORE |
| Employee who does many jobs |
FACTOTUM |
| Enticement, lure |
BAIT |
| Good enough, acceptable |
ADEQUATE |
| Hot pepper in Mexican dishes |
JALAPENO |
| Insufficient to meet demand |
SCARCE |
| Irritates, irks |
ANNOYS |
| Joined as one |
UNITED |
| Lines of waiting people |
QUEUES |
| Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay |
DECADENT |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Marks under the Spanish letter C |
CEDILLAS |
| Not liable, as others may be |
EXEMPT |
| Notion, thought |
IDEA |
| On the inside |
INTERNAL |
| Place out of sight |
CONCEAL |
| Regular tour to maintain security |
PATROL |
| Reloads a computer’s operating system |
REBOOTS |
| Set form of words or method |
FORMULA |
| Set free |
RELEASED |
| Shallow dishes |
PLATES |
| Skilled public speaker |
ORATOR |
| Usual, everyday |
ORDINARY |
| Vast treeless plane |
TUNDRA |
| Viva voce test |
ORALEXAM |
| Wind coming from Britain, say |
EASTERLY |
| Without let or hindrance |
FREELY |