Irish Times (Simplex) – Aug 1 2018
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: ACORNS, APT, ORGANISM, SPECTRUM, TANKER, THROW, ULTIMATE, VOODOO.
Clues |
Answers |
A pair of people |
DUO |
All the colours of the rainbow |
SPECTRUM |
Any living thing |
ORGANISM |
Band of contrasting colour |
STRIPE |
Became aware of |
REALISED |
Clock or watch |
TIMER |
Come upon, meet |
ENCOUNTER |
Consuming food |
EATING |
Decree, fiat |
EDICT |
Emphasised, underlined |
STRESSED |
Express audibly |
UTTER |
Fruits of the oak |
ACORNS |
Grasses at river’s edge |
REEDS |
Greek island sought by Odysseus |
ITHACA |
Impair and lower value |
DAMAGE |
Incorporeal being |
SPIRIT |
Jolliest |
MERRIEST |
Kind, class |
ILK |
Clues |
Answers |
Last, final or extreme |
ULTIMATE |
Light narrow boat |
CANOE |
Lowest female singing voice |
CONTRALTO |
Mentally quick or radiating light |
BRIGHT |
Most intelligent or most stylish |
SMARTEST |
Not done with purpose or intent |
UNWITTING |
Origin, root |
SOURCE |
Precisely correct |
EXACT |
Principal diocesan church |
CATHEDRAL |
Projected, protruded |
JUTTED |
Propel through the air |
THROW |
Ribbonlike strip of pasta |
NOODLE |
Ship carrying crude oil |
TANKER |
Strange, peculiar |
ODD |
Suitable or appropriate |
APT |
Up to the point that |
UNTIL |
West Indian witchcraft |
VOODOO |
Working with wool and needles |
KNITTING |