Irish Times (Simplex) - January 4 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| Administered a toxin | POISONED |
| Anything abnormally large and powerful | BEHEMOTH |
| Branched centrepieces for the table | EPERGNES |
| Debated, contended | ARGUED |
| Dried grape | RAISIN |
| Grade, step or award | DEGREE |
| Grant to help defray costs | SUBSIDY |
| Higher in rank or age | SENIOR |
| Inform, tell | APPRISE |
| Is sire out of these flowers? | IRISES |
| It's difficult to say how long a piece of it is | STRING |
| Models do it | POSE |
| One or the other | EITHER |
| Plant scientist | BOTANIST |
| Plausible but false | SPURIOUS |
| Region in S America has a French flavour? | GUIANA |
| Second son | ABEL |
| Self-righteous one in the Bible | PHARISEE |
| Silver-tongued, fluent | ELOQUENT |
| Sliding storage box | DRAWER |
| Small slender breed of dog like a greyhound | WHIPPET |
| Strange, odd | PECULIAR |
| Sudden bound | LEAP |
| The Fab Four | BEATLES |
| The trachea | WINDPIPE |
| This motive is concealed | ULTERIOR |
| Title of respect for member of the clergy | REVEREND |
| US hadron out in Central America | HONDURAS |
| US Upper House | SENATE |
| Walk heavily, as if through mud | TRUDGE |
| Withdraw formally from membership | SECEDE |
| Woman's singing voice | ALTO |
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