Irish Times (Simplex) – Jul 19 2018
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: APOLLO, ASSAYER, COMPUTER, NEPOTISM, OMINOUS, SCOOTERS, TYRO.
| Clues |
Answers |
| Annul, revoke |
REPEAL |
| Assert firmly |
INSIST |
| Before birth |
PRENATAL |
| Beginner, novice |
TYRO |
| Blindly loyal to one side |
PARTISAN |
| Cold Spanish soup |
GAZPACHO |
| Common sense |
NOUS |
| Continues in spite of opposition |
PERSISTS |
| Criminal, bandit |
OUTLAW |
| Deliberately unreasonable |
PERVERSE |
| Electronic machine |
COMPUTER |
| Fatalities |
DEATHS |
| Favouritism shown to relatives by those in power |
NEPOTISM |
| Force to leave |
EXPELS |
| French port |
CALAIS |
| Fruits of the vine |
GRAPES |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Gazelle or gnu, say |
ANTELOPE |
| Greek god, son of Zeus |
APOLLO |
| Hankerings, yearnings |
YENS |
| Hitherto |
UPTONOW |
| Not enough to meet demand |
SCARCE |
| Olfactory organ |
NOSE |
| One analyses and interprets works of art |
CRITIC |
| One does chemical tests on metals |
ASSAYER |
| Plants of wetlands |
RUSHES |
| Portending tragedy |
OMINOUS |
| Provide with information |
APPRISE |
| Provides with the necessary tools |
EQUIPS |
| Trespass, infringe |
ENCROACH |
| Two-wheeled vehicles |
SCOOTERS |
| Unbecoming, not fitting |
UNSEEMLY |
| Veiled, hidden |
OBSCURED |