Irish Times (Simplex) – May 27 2019
Published in Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword. Tags: LEOPARDS, TIRING, UK, WRINKLE.
Clues | Answers |
”… and stones may break my bones but names will never hurt me” | STICKS |
”I hope you have the feet of a …” (Charlie McGettigan) | DANCER |
Admits to be true or yields | CONCEDES |
Artist’s workshop | ATELIER |
Authorised representative | OFFICIAL |
Blanket-like cloak | PONCHO |
Bulbous vegetables | ONIONS |
Change direction abruptly | VEER |
Cloudburst | DOWNPOUR |
Damaged, in need of repair | BROKEN |
Declare to be true | AVER |
Decorative chain | NECKLACE |
Depression in the smoothness of skin | WRINKLE |
Doghouse | KENNEL |
Example, illustration | INSTANCE |
Lia had this strange flower | DAHLIA |
Live, dwell | RESIDE |
Moved suddenly and rapidly | DARTED |
Moving with a circular or spiralling motion | GYRATING |
Opposed to | AGAINST |
Periods in history | ERAS |
Placate with concessions | APPEASE |
Raised stage | PLATFORM |
Raised to the peerage in the UK | ENNOBLED |
Requiring little effort | EASY |
Search for food | FORAGE |
Skilled public speaker | ORATOR |
They don’t change their spots | LEOPARDS |
Travel document | PASSPORT |
Venetian flat-bottomed boats | GONDOLAS |
Wearying, exhausting | TIRING |
Write, engrave as a lasting record | INSCRIBE |