Irish Times (Simplex) – Mar 27 2018
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: ADDS, GHERKINS, MAZES, NUANCE, RHIZOMES.
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21 shillings in old money |
GUINEA |
Action and legal document |
DEED |
Ardently and avidly |
EAGERLY |
Artistic work that imitates another |
PASTICHE |
Beverage from beans |
COFFEE |
Brook, runnel |
STREAM |
Children’s nurse in Asia |
AYAH |
Clandestine |
SECRET |
Disappear gradually |
FADE |
Disapprove strongly |
DEPLORE |
Disdainful, contemptuous |
SCORNFUL |
Divisions of a main stem |
BRANCHES |
Excessive fatness |
OBESITY |
Extreme fear |
TERROR |
Finds the sum |
ADDS |
French snail |
ESCARGOT |
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Fresh, new |
UNUSED |
Hooded waterproof jacket |
ANORAK |
Horizontal underground stems, they put out lateral shoots |
RHIZOMES |
Instructed, taught |
EDUCATED |
Mountain carved with US presidents’ heads |
RUSHMORE |
Paid killer |
ASSASSIN |
Pressingly |
URGENTLY |
Read through carefully |
PERUSED |
Remove from power |
DEPOSE |
Removes all traces |
ERASES |
Sign of the twins |
GEMINI |
Small cucumbers, usually pickled |
GHERKINS |
Subtlety, nicety |
NUANCE |
Truck with mechanism to pick up loads |
FORKLIFT |
Unarmed martial art |
KUNGFU |
With undue hurry and confusion |
PELLMELL |