Irish Times (Simplex) – Apr 20 2018
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: ADMIRAL, APB, FORETOLD, PISTOL, RECOUP, US.
| Clues |
Answers |
| Bring in from abroad |
IMPORT |
| Clearance of goods at reduced prices |
SALE |
| Cry of sorrow and grief |
PLAINT |
| Dark-red vegetable |
BEETROOT |
| Disapprove strongly |
DEPLORE |
| Extremely hungry |
RAVENOUS |
| Fall down or cave in |
COLLAPSE |
| French general and president |
DEGAULLE |
| Grade, step or award |
DEGREE |
| Group of houses or industrial units |
ESTATE |
| Handgun |
PISTOL |
| Height above sea-level |
ALTITUDE |
| Hostile, unfavourable |
INIMICAL |
| If Russian, it’s a very dangerous game |
ROULETTE |
| In fact |
ACTUALLY |
| Long pointed weapons |
LANCES |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Male relatives |
UNCLES |
| Measures for the energy value of food |
CALORIES |
| Notion, concept |
IDEA |
| Observe, become aware of |
NOTICE |
| Of Cancer and Capricorn |
TROPICAL |
| Painful heart condition |
ANGINA |
| Periods after sunset |
NIGHTS |
| Planned or conceived for a specific purpose |
DESIGNED |
| Predicted |
FORETOLD |
| Red butterfly in charge of the fleet? |
ADMIRAL |
| Regain a loss through subsequent profits |
RECOUP |
| Scooped out mud from the bed of a river |
DREDGED |
| Strew over an area |
SCATTER |
| Surrender or relinquish |
CEDE |
| Very dry |
ARID |
| Watercraft or water container |
VESSEL |