Irish Times (Simplex) – Aug 2 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| Admiration and wonder |
AWE |
| After all deductions |
NET |
| Become one |
UNITE |
| Bounder, scoundrel |
CAD |
| Discovered by digging |
UNEARTHED |
| Effective or persuasive language |
RHETORIC |
| Except when |
UNLESS |
| Flavoured with aromatic substances |
SPICED |
| Globe, orb |
SPHERE |
| Hatter |
MILLINER |
| Have a conflicting opinion |
DISAGREE |
| Hindu loincloth |
DHOTI |
| Ineffectual, in vain |
FUTILE |
| Inflexibility, stiffness |
RIGIDITY |
| It has a bright yellow flower followed by a fluffy seed ball |
DANDELION |
| Larval frogs |
TADPOLES |
| Lessens, settles |
SUBSIDES |
| Light rowing boat |
DINGHY |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Most uncommon |
RAREST |
| Object |
THING |
| Of the sun |
SOLAR |
| One sixteenth of a pound |
OUNCE |
| Portions, parts |
PIECES |
| Providing the main points at the end |
SUMMINGUP |
| Relation between two amounts |
RATIO |
| Shines brightly |
GLEAMS |
| Sound |
NOISE |
| Spot on, precise |
EXACT |
| Stand in the way of |
IMPEDE |
| Statement of harmful intent |
THREAT |
| Stimulating, stirring |
EXCITING |
| Tears into small pieces |
SHREDS |
| The use of exaggeration for effect |
HYPERBOLE |
| Threadlike substances |
FIBRES |
| Tooth doctors |
DENTISTS |
| Top of the cooker |
HOB |
