Irish Times (Simplex) – Jan 21 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| Airbus A330 or 380, say |
AIRCRAFT |
| Assert as a right |
CLAIM |
| Circular |
ROUND |
| Correct in all details |
ACCURATE |
| Draught of medicine |
POTION |
| Even if |
ALBEIT |
| Fasten with stitches |
SEW |
| Fluid in plants |
SAP |
| Free from dirt |
CLEAN |
| Go without food |
STARVE |
| Government appointee who investigates complaints |
OMBUDSMAN |
| Hot and humid, near the equator |
TROPICAL |
| Lodging for military personnel |
BILLET |
| Low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation |
MARSH |
| Makes improvements or corrections |
EMENDS |
| Meddle in someone else’s business |
INTERFERE |
| Microscopic creature found in water |
AMOEBA |
| Old car manufacturer |
HENRYFORD |
| Clues |
Answers |
| One of three equal parts |
THIRD |
| Oneness, harmony |
UNITY |
| Ovine animal-keeper |
SHEPHERD |
| Pause, dither |
HESITATE |
| Pay for someone else’s enjoyment |
TREAT |
| Plan, blueprint |
DESIGN |
| Plant gradually into the mind |
INSTIL |
| Present for acceptance or rejection |
OFFER |
| Prevent from accomplishing something |
THWART |
| Pupils, learners |
STUDENTS |
| Regret |
RUE |
| Silver and aluminium, say |
METALS |
| South American river |
AMAZON |
| Spoken without preparation |
EXTEMPORE |
| Strange, odd |
PECULIAR |
| Striped animals |
ZEBRAS |
| The exercise of a profession |
PRACTICE |
| Untruth |
LIE |
