Irish Times (Simplex) – Jun 14 2018
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: ABSOLUTE, China, ENTIRELY, MOUNTAIN, RAYS, SHANGHAI, STARCH.
| Clues |
Answers |
| A victory won at too great a cost to the victor |
PYRRHIC |
| Almost, well-nigh |
NEARLY |
| American puma |
COUGAR |
| Between red and blue |
VIOLET |
| Bordering or on the fringe |
EDGING |
| Branch of mathematics using letters and symbols |
ALGEBRA |
| Bring in from abroad |
IMPORT |
| Cheerful, charming and elegant |
DEBONAIR |
| China’s largest city |
SHANGHAI |
| Columns of heat |
RAYS |
| Curved part of the foot |
ARCH |
| Develop over time |
EVOLVE |
| Frozen dessert |
ICECREAM |
| Incidents, happenings |
EVENTS |
| Informal conversation |
CHAT |
| Institution for worship |
RELIGION |
| Clues |
Answers |
| It’a played with a bow |
VIOLIN |
| Loss of memory |
AMNESIA |
| Most comical |
FUNNIEST |
| Natural elevation of the earth’s surface |
MOUNTAIN |
| Notified of danger |
WARNED |
| Ordinary or wide-spread |
COMMON |
| Similarly |
LIKEWISE |
| Stiffening carbohydrate |
STARCH |
| The abominable snowman |
YETI |
| The buying and selling of goods and services |
COMMERCE |
| Unconditional, downright, |
ABSOLUTE |
| Unfamiliar person |
STRANGER |
| Wholly and completely |
ENTIRELY |
| With no problems or difficulties |
SMOOTHLY |
| Without beginning or end |
ETERNAL |
| Young feline |
KITTEN |