Irish Times (Simplex) – May 19 2022
Clues | Answers |
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‘Many are called, but few are …’ (Bible) | CHOSEN |
‘The best … schemes o’ mice an’ men’ (Burns) | LAID |
‘The only thing necessary for the … of evil is for good men to do nothing’ (Burke) | TRIUMPH |
A member of the brassica family | CABBAGE |
Aesthetic endeavours | ARTS |
Ancient Greek poet of Lesbos | SAPPHO |
Animal related to the stoat | WEASEL |
Automotive company owned by Elon Musk | TESLA |
Bad ladies can have the highest standards | IDEALS |
Collection of Judaic laws and traditions | TALMUD |
Conclusion, finale | END |
Concrete driven into the ground to provide support for a structure | PILING |
Consumed food | ATE |
Containers for boiling water and cooking fish | KETTLES |
Device to move gas or fluid | PUMP |
Exercise authority over | RULE |
Follow orders | OBEY |
Hallowed, holy | SACRED |
Hold back to a later time | PUTOFF |
Hot molten rock | LAVA |
In the near future | SOON |
Clues | Answers |
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Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person | FRAUD |
Irritated, irked | ANNOYED |
Larceny | THEFT |
Military order to take one’s place in formation | FALLIN |
Military trainee | CADET |
Mythical hero of Troy | AENEAS |
Of greater length | LONGER |
Perversions of the truth | LIES |
Relating to numbers | NUMERAL |
Selects by ballot | ELECTS |
Small but indefinite number | FEW |
Small in range or scope | LIMITED |
Small single-storey dwelling | COTTAGE |
Sour, turned | OFF |
Space reserved for preserving data on a computer | STORAGE |
Strenuous attempts | EFFORTS |
Strong wish for | DESIRE |
Talents, crafts or accomplishments | SKILLS |
Themes or subjects | TOPICS |
There’s war pent up in the Belgian port | ANTWERP |
Ways of writing, painting etc | STYLES |
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