Irish Times (Simplex) – May 24 2019
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: ARABIA, HEROES, PROMISES, STEMCELL.
| Clues | Answers |
| ”All the perfumes of … will not sweeten this little hand” (Lady Macbeth) | ARABIA |
| ”But I have …to keep / And miles to go before I sleep” (Robert Frost) | PROMISES |
| A rip goes on a binge? | TEAR |
| At death’s door | MORIBUND |
| Changes to suit another purpose | ADAPTS |
| Consequence, outcome | RESULT |
| Cos and Iceberg, say | LETTUCES |
| Disclose, uncover | REVEAL |
| Eagle and lough | ERNE |
| Extreme fear | TERROR |
| Four equal parts | QUARTERS |
| Go without food | STARVE |
| Grant an exemption | EXCUSE |
| Greyish-yellow colour | ECRU |
| In a balanced or impartial way | EVENLY |
| Last-born | YOUNGEST |
| Lively dance with an angler’s spool | REEL |
| Nearest | CLOSEST |
| On a floor above | UPSTAIRS |
| Pronounces not guilty | ACQUITS |
| Quick look | GLIMPSE |
| Raised area for speakers | PLATFORM |
| Read, corrected and awarded a grade | MARKED |
| Said or did again | ITERATED |
| Sentinels, guards | SENTRIES |
| Shackleton or Amundsen, say | EXPLORER |
| Symbol of the Russian government | KREMLIN |
| They show exceptional courage | HEROES |
| Traditional activity or practice | CUSTOM |
| Undifferentiated unit of life | STEMCELL |
| Units of capacity | LITRES |
| Window coverings | CURTAINS |