Irish Times (Simplex) - March 29 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| ''Between my finger and my thumb / the squat pen rests / I'll ... with it'' (Seamus Heaney) | DIG |
| Anoint car with the strange flower | CARNATION |
| At a subsequent time | LATER |
| Changed direction abruptly | VEERED |
| Cloth, textile | FABRIC |
| Clumsy, awkward | INEPT |
| Defence of being elsewhere at the time of a crime | ALIBI |
| Diving duck with black plumage | SCOTER |
| Eating the evening meal | DINING |
| Energy released in nuclear fission | ATOMIC |
| Evil, malevolent | MALIGN |
| Expresses in words | STATES |
| Fruit of the oak tree | ACORN |
| Illness, malady | SICKNESS |
| Illnesses, maladies | DISEASES |
| In favour of | PRO |
| Innate behaviour | INSTINCT |
| Instrument made for a special purpose | DEVICE |
| Invertebrate with many legs | CENTIPEDE |
| It pains one to be out here | SPAIN |
| Juvenile newt | EFT |
| Leap into the season | SPRING |
| Mark with red ochre | RADDLE |
| Not based on fact, unreal | IMAGINARY |
| Obstinate, unwilling to yield | STUBBORN |
| One tells jokes | COMEDIAN |
| Religious sister | NUN |
| Root vegetable | TURNIP |
| Rub out | ERASE |
| Severe snowstorm | BLIZZARD |
| State an intention to harm | THREATEN |
| Striped African equine | ZEBRA |
| Umbrella-shaped cap on a stalk | TOADSTOOL |
| Unfastens | OPENS |
| Upright | VERTICAL |
| Young swan | CYGNET |
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