Irish Times (Simplex) – Mar 9 2021 Crossword Solution
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Apartment on two floors |
DUPLEX |
Appraise, estimate the value |
ASSESS |
Arabian spirits that live in bottles |
GENIES |
Bluish discolouration of the skin, a sign the blood needs oxygen |
CYANOSIS |
Breathing devices for swimming face-down |
SNORKELS |
Deadlock, no progress can be made |
IMPASSE |
Diplomatic representative of the Pope |
NUNCIO |
Dishes covered with breadcrumbs or grated cheese |
AUGRATIN |
Exiles who flee from danger |
REFUGEES |
Headgear for horses |
BRIDLES |
Highly respected |
ESTEEMED |
Imperial land measurement |
ACRE |
It stands in the way |
OBSTACLE |
It usually houses urban administrative offices |
TOWNHALL |
Long green fruit for salads |
CUCUMBER |
Mogul, magnate |
TYCOON |
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Move around in a liquid |
STIR |
National song |
ANTHEM |
Nearest |
CLOSEST |
Red Bordeaux wine |
CLARET |
Simplified language used in trading |
PIDGIN |
Spoken |
ORAL |
Strange and exciting |
EXOTIC |
Symbolic figure of speech |
METAPHOR |
They assist the clergy |
ACOLYTES |
Title of Franz Ferdinand, shot in Sarajevo in 1914 |
ARCHDUKE |
Two-way conversation |
DIALOGUE |
Unable to find the way |
LOST |
Unoccupied |
VACANT |
Upper-storey bay windows |
ORIELS |
Walked purposefully with long steps |
STRODE |
Wash and iron |
LAUNDER |