Irish Times (Simplex) – Jul 25 2018
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: ACRES, ERG, EXONERATE, KNOTWEED, RESERVOIR, STARED, SYNTHETIC, URN.
Clues |
Answers |
Absolve from blame |
EXONERATE |
Artificially-made compound |
SYNTHETIC |
Band of contrasting colour |
STRIPE |
Believes to be guilty but without proof |
SUSPECTS |
Cares about these measurements |
ACRES |
Conclude by reasoning |
DEDUCE |
Excessively preoccupied |
OBSESSED |
Forced into a narrow space |
WEDGED |
Frozen water |
ICE |
Go into |
ENTER |
Have being |
EXIST |
He’d nap under this shiny shrub |
DAPHNE |
Heavy blocks for blacksmiths |
ANVILS |
Imaginary one-horned animals |
UNICORNS |
In many cases |
OFTEN |
In that place |
THERE |
It’s placed at the end of a word |
SUFFIX |
Japanese invasive plant species |
KNOTWEED |
Clues |
Answers |
Large container, for tea say |
URN |
Looked with fixed gaze |
STARED |
Loud raucous cries of an owl |
HOOTS |
Man-made lake to store water |
RESERVOIR |
No longer wishes to punish for offence |
FORGIVES |
One beer |
ALE |
One makes beer |
BREWER |
Prefix for fake |
PSEUDO |
Principles or standards by which to judge |
CRITERIA |
Repaired |
MENDED |
Restless or short-tempered |
IMPATIENT |
Seats for singles |
CHAIRS |
Stately, dignified |
MAJESTIC |
Stiffened with a carbohydrate |
STARCHED |
Trace of colour |
TINGE |
Unit of measurement of work |
ERG |
Very great fear |
TERROR |
White heron |
EGRET |