Irish Times (Simplex) - February 4 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| Aim, objective | GOAL |
| Apparel, garb | CLOTHING |
| Complete absence of hope | DESPAIR |
| Conceivable, imaginable | POSSIBLE |
| Countrified | RUSTIC |
| Disperse, throw around | SCATTER |
| Exclude, omit | LEAVEOUT |
| Festive celebration | GALA |
| Highest female voices | SOPRANOS |
| Indiscriminate killing of large numbers | MASSACRE |
| Joined by treaty or agreement | ALLIED |
| Knowing very little | IGNORANT |
| Light repasts | SNACKS |
| Lodging for military personnel | BILLET |
| Moneylender who charges very high interest | USURER |
| New York river | HUDSON |
| Notorious Chicago gangster arrested for tax evasion | ALCAPONE |
| Opposed, disinclined | AVERSE |
| Osculates | KISSES |
| Persuade with promise of reward | ENTICE |
| Put off till another time | POSTPONE |
| Refuges, sanctuaries | ASYLUMS |
| Relating to the body, not the mind | PHYSICAL |
| Roman Emperor notorious for vice and luxury | NERO |
| Sheets, pillowcases etc. | BEDLINEN |
| Slowly and gracefully, in music | ADAGIO |
| Strolling | AMBLING |
| Therefore, to the old Romans | ERGO |
| US five-cent piece | NICKEL |
| Very large tent, for circuses etc. | MARQUEES |
| Window above a door | FANLIGHT |
| Younger or lower in rank | JUNIOR |
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