Irish Times Simplex Answer List – 4-November-2022
Irish Times Simplex – Solution List – 4-November-2022
1.Talking socially
CHATTING
2.Fist-fighter
PUGILIST
3.Fitted out with the necessary tools
EQUIPPED
4.Small portable lamps
TORCHES
5.They live in colonies
ANTS
6.Distance between two points in space or time
SPAN
7.Spider’s network
COBWEB
8.One keeps watch
SENTRY
9.The strange Mexican drink could equal it
TEQUILA
10.Bear witness
ATTEST
11.Obsess at the bad fireproof substance
ASBESTOS
12.Clear soup made from meat stock
CONSOMME
13.Training college for priests
SEMINARY
14.Sayings with meanings not obvious from the words
IDIOMS
15.Lodgings for travellers
HOTELS
16.If nothing else
ATLEAST
17.Keep in touch to co-operate
LIAISE
18.A holm oak, strangely, can be found in the musical state
OKLAHOMA
19.Piece of work to be done
TASK
20.Domesticated animals
PETS
21.Internet page
WEBSITE
22.”And a partridge in a … …” (12 Days of Christmas)
PEARTREE
23.She’s actually a beetle
LADYBIRD
24.Sampled the flavour of
TASTED
25.Unexpected and unfortunate
UNTOWARD
26.Thyme sat oddly on the stone
AMETHYST
27.Shorebird with bill curving upwards
AVOCET
28.Infant’s footwear
BOOTEE
29.Employee’s remuneration
SALARY
30.Boredom, ennui
TEDIUM
31.Humorously sarcastic or mocking
IRONIC
32.Directly across from
OPPOSITE