Irish Times (Simplex) – Jun 4 2018
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: ALCOHOL, ARTERY, CHARCOAL, CHROME, DYED, LEANER, SNIPES.
| Clues |
Answers |
| A French brandy |
ARMAGNAC |
| Bent so that one part covers the other |
FOLDED |
| Black carbon from burnt wood |
CHARCOAL |
| Ceremonial procession |
PARADE |
| Changed the colour of fabric |
DYED |
| Competitive activity with rules |
GAME |
| Contemplates, considers |
REFLECTS |
| Displeasing to the senses |
UGLY |
| Enclosed with a palisade |
FENCED |
| Epic wanderings of 13 across |
ODYSSEY |
| Fashion, style |
MODE |
| Fitted out with what’s necessary |
EQUIPPED |
| Forceful contact between two objects |
IMPACT |
| Going in |
ENTERING |
| Handed over too much money |
OVERPAID |
| Has need of |
REQUIRES |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Homer’s mythical hero |
ODYSSEUS |
| Interpret in a particular way |
CONSTRUE |
| Intoxicating drink |
ALCOHOL |
| Is present in the universe |
EXISTS |
| Major blood vessel |
ARTERY |
| Members of the military |
SOLDIERS |
| Pearson and O’Hare, say |
AIRPORTS |
| Petty verbal attacks on the wading birds |
SNIPES |
| Quiet and uncommunicative |
TACITURN |
| Rubbing out |
ERASING |
| Silvery metal, resists tarnishing |
CHROME |
| Strip for planes to take off and land |
RUNWAY |
| Taking in food |
EATING |
| The windpipe |
TRACHEA |
| They move about according to the seasons |
NOMADS |
| Thinner, with less fat |
LEANER |