The Irish Independent Cryptic Answer List – 25-October-2022

The Irish Independent Cryptic – Solution List – 25-October-2022

1.17 made suitable APT

2.Minister could be a sport PASTOR

3.Demonstrated who’s mistakenly used the second half SHOWED

4.Keep on trying, though always among unruly peers PERSEVERE

5.One old penny in gift for 21’s leader  PRESIDENT

6.Mindful of hostilities to the East AWARE

7.Eric’s not able to arrange the festivities CELEBRATIONS

8.21’s banner pigheadedly set obliquely by great actors STARSPANGLED

9.It’s serious having 3 feet where 6 feet under is usual GRAVEYARD

10.Perceive the bishop’s area of authority SEE

11.As one avers, great power results UNITEDSTATES

12.There’s nothing evil in returning to her OLIVE

13.Got rid of oil spilt by sailor on hut ABOLISHED

14.Ring to iron out problems for group of stars ORION

15.Showed agreement when drowsy? NODDED

16.Hints youth leader is slightly drunk TIPSY

17.Partly reverse decision to decorate cake ICE

18.Be very afraid of adder DREAD 

19.Live to flourish, losing nothing DWELL

20.Delete some of the order as excessive ERASE

21.The lot of them rue false charm ALLURE

22.Give post to witty person travelling by estate car STATIONWAGON

23.Cautious about egghead being tired WEARY

24.Irishman, one who loves his country, eschews riot PAT