Irish Times (Simplex) – Mar 24 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| … Williams, and southeastern US state |
TENNESSEE |
| Ben … (old film) |
HUR |
| Bishops’ hats |
MITRES |
| Book repositories |
LIBRARIES |
| Ceasing |
STOPPING |
| Charm to protect from evil |
AMULET |
| Collection of live animals for study or display |
MENAGERIE |
| Country of more than 3,000 islands |
JAPAN |
| Fingers, toes and numbers |
DIGITS |
| Highest in quality |
GREATEST |
| Illegal acts |
CRIMES |
| Large square-cut stone |
ASHLAR |
| Lethal |
DEADLY |
| Lump of turf |
SOD |
| Metallic element in a strangely snug tent |
TUNGSTEN |
| More than enough |
AMPLE |
| Noncommissioned officer |
CORPORAL |
| Official who evaluates property |
ASSESSOR |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Olfactory organs |
NOSES |
| One of the 12 pairs in the body |
RIB |
| Ornamentation |
ADORNMENT |
| Piece of writing of an official nature |
DOCUMENT |
| Place bets |
GAMBLE |
| Planned undertakings, tasks |
PROJECTS |
| Proportion of one thing to another |
RATIO |
| Removes dirt |
CLEANS |
| Scrounged, begged |
CADGED |
| Secret relationships, often illicit |
LIAISONS |
| Series of connected mountains |
RANGE |
| State of great confusion and disorder |
MAYHEM |
| Strong bursts of wind |
GUSTS |
| Tennis serve that the receiver can’t reach |
ACE |
| They’re coarse with bad manners |
BOORS |
| To no avail |
INVAIN |
| Unit of length |
METRE |
| Visual perceptions |
SIGHTS |
