Irish Times (Simplex) - May 17 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| Blockings of one celestial body by another | ECLIPSES |
| Bowl-shaped vessels | BASINS |
| Cabbages, cauliflowers etc. | BRASSICA |
| Capital of the Bahamas | NASSAU |
| Changing in form or nature | MUTATING |
| Cold-blooded vertebrates | REPTILES |
| Composition for orchestra and soloist | CONCERTO |
| Container and court proceeding | CASE |
| Epidemic disease with high mortality | PLAGUE |
| Exclamation of misfortune | ALAS |
| Extremely bad, appalling | ABYSMAL |
| Give up work and go to bed | RETIRE |
| Greatly surprised | AMAZED |
| It was Bombay | MUMBAI |
| Malign, ominous | SINISTER |
| Meat stuffed into casing | SAUSAGE |
| Mexican monetary unit | PESO |
| Monarchy on the French Riviera | MONACO |
| Paralysing fear | TERROR |
| Regular payment for work | SALARY |
| Sled for sliding on snow | TOBOGGAN |
| Small beards shaped to a point | GOATEES |
| Strip for planes to take off and land | RUNWAY |
| Strong black coffee | ESPRESSO |
| Study of crops and soil management | AGRONOMY |
| Surrounded by hostile forces | BESIEGED |
| The art of growing dwarfed plants | BONSAI |
| They like talking about people's private lives | GOSSIPS |
| Treated with excessive indulgence | PAMPERED |
| Two dots over a German vowel | UMLAUT |
| Very eager or curious | AGOG |
| Widespread outbreak of disease | EPIDEMIC |
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