Irish Times (Simplex) – Feb 1 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues | Solutions |
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Arachnid | SPIDER |
Automatic reactions | REFLEXES |
Bitterness or ill-feeling | ACRIMONY |
Christian penitential period | LENT |
Circumstance that makes success difficult | HANDICAP |
Consecrated, holy | SACRED |
Curve of the foot | ARCH |
Discontent, anxiety | UNREST |
Dull the mind with tedious tasks | STULTIFY |
Fine parchment | VELLUM |
Flows, of water or electricity | CURRENTS |
Former lover | OLDFLAME |
Greek hero who performed 12 labours to achieve immortality | HERCULES |
Harry S … former US president | TRUMAN |
It’s constructed in one place and placed in another, in short | PREFAB |
Legally prohibited | BANNED |
Clues | Solutions |
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Musically fairly slow | MODERATO |
Narrow strip of land with water on two sides | ISTHMUS |
Nepalese capital | KATMANDU |
Pass through a colander | STRAIN |
Perhaps | POSSIBLY |
Protruding part of the jaw | CHIN |
Shortsighted | MYOPIC |
Silver-tongued, fluent | ELOQUENT |
Small rounded bread | ROLL |
State police in Nazi Germany | GESTAPO |
Sudden forceful flows | SPATES |
Tempt, lure | ENTICE |
The study of plants | BOTANY |
Ugly, offensive sight | EYESORE |
Washington river | POTOMAC |
Worn and broken down by use | DECREPIT |