Irish Times (Simplex) – Mar 3 2018
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: CLOUDIER, PALATIAL, PATTERNS, Rome.
Clues |
Answers |
A sauce served with pasta |
PESTO |
Actually, in fact |
REALLY |
Assertions that one has gained or achieved something |
CLAIMS |
At greater volume |
LOUDER |
Bit by bit |
GRADUALLY |
Determined attempt |
EFFORT |
Egg-shaped |
OVAL |
Feel intense sorrow at someone’s death |
GRIEVE |
Female sheep |
EWES |
First meal |
BREAKFAST |
Form of unarmed combat |
KARATE |
Horizontal surfaces inside |
FLOORS |
In the area of |
AROUND |
It’s suspended for blindfolded children to break open with sticks |
PINATA |
Leader of an Arab family |
SHEIKH |
Less transparent or clear, liquid say |
CLOUDIER |
Like a house fit for royalty |
PALATIAL |
Not often |
SELDOM |
Clues |
Answers |
Of limited width |
NARROW |
One draws absent-mindedly |
DOODLER |
Pays attention to sounds |
LISTENS |
Periods of 100 years |
CENTURIES |
Prolonged periods |
AGES |
Purloin |
STEAL |
Range of hills |
RIDGE |
Repeated decorative designs |
PATTERNS |
Small bone, especially one in the middle ear |
OSSICLE |
Small fact or feature |
DETAIL |
Staff of office and a spice |
MACE |
System of signalling with the arms |
SEMAPHORE |
Take into custody |
ARREST |
Tastelessly showy |
GARISH |
The language of ancient Rome |
LATIN |
Thin slices of bacon |
RASHERS |
Time to come |
FUTURE |
With no problems or difficulties |
SMOOTHLY |