Irish Times (Simplex) – Apr 25 2017 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| Adversary |
OPPONENT |
| Areas of mown grass |
LAWNS |
| Australian flightless bird |
EMU |
| Charge with an offence |
ACCUSE |
| Cork river |
LEE |
| Escapades or pungent flower buds |
CAPERS |
| Examined, tried |
TESTED |
| Finger food for parties |
CANAPE |
| Five-toed pachyderm |
ELEPHANT |
| Funfair |
CARNIVAL |
| Give official permission to |
AUTHORISE |
| Grief-stricken |
BEREFT |
| Handsome youth of Greek mythology |
ADONIS |
| Happened to |
BEFELL |
| Have legal possession |
OWN |
| Involving many |
MULTIPLE |
| Lie in wait and attack |
AMBUSH |
| Lodging for military personnel |
BILLET |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Mother or father |
PARENT |
| Nervous or excited uncertainty |
SUSPENSE |
| One sixteenth of a pound |
OUNCE |
| One uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems |
ENGINEER |
| Pertinent |
APPOSITE |
| Piece of playground equipment |
SWING |
| Place of worship for Jewish congregation |
SYNAGOGUE |
| Pleasantly chubby |
PLUMP |
| Puts on a play |
STAGES |
| Relativity between two quantities |
RATIO |
| Self-assured and positive |
ASSERTIVE |
| Separate objects or units |
ITEMS |
| Small migratory birds |
SWALLOWS |
| Sound of a plucked string |
TWANG |
| Supplant, replace |
SUPERSEDE |
| The bear is white |
POLAR |
| The side of the forehead |
TEMPLE |
| Tree for an Irishman |
FIR |
