Irish Times (Simplex) - February 9 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| Absolutely necessary | ESSENTIAL |
| Accepts as true | BELIEVES |
| Acquire by effort | EARN |
| Applies colour | PAINTS |
| Between blue and yellow | GREEN |
| Brain-teaser | RIDDLE |
| Breakfast food | PORRIDGE |
| British peer | EARL |
| Centre around which something rotates | AXIS |
| Commend, laud | PRAISE |
| Containers with cells producing power | BATTERIES |
| Depressingly dark | GLOOMY |
| Dictates, commands | ORDERS |
| Distinctive clothes for particular groups | UNIFORMS |
| Exhausting or tedious | TIRING |
| Gesture that encodes a message | SIGNAL |
| Give advice to | COUNSEL |
| Graceful and stylish | ELEGANT |
| Grant, confer | AWARD |
| Huge destructive waves | TSUNAMIS |
| Is the sea rife with these strange flowers? | FREESIA |
| Literary composition | ESSAY |
| Longest river of China | YANGTZE |
| Military land forces | ARMIES |
| One plunges head first into water | DIVER |
| Person blamed for the wrongdoings or mistakes of others | SCAPEGOAT |
| Really existing | ACTUAL |
| Refill or make complete again | REPLENISH |
| Relating to tiny particles | ATOMIC |
| Resists, stands up to | DEFIES |
| Separate into portions | DIVIDE |
| Shut | CLOSED |
| Silky fabric with thick pile | VELVET |
| Territory over which rule or control is exercised | DOMAIN |
| Toughen by heating and cooling | TEMPER |
| Weapons and limbs | ARMS |
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