Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 21 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| ... Grey, fragrant Oriental tea | EARL |
| 90 degrees on the compass | EAST |
| A kind of accordion | MELODEON |
| A series of short sharp turns | ZIGZAG |
| A woman whose husband is dead | RELICT |
| Baffling, bewildering | PUZZLING |
| Celestial body | STAR |
| Come out into view | EMERGE |
| Dean is out in the Middle Eastern port | ADEN |
| Devices to measure out alcohol | OPTICS |
| Farm building for storing crops | HAGGARD |
| Formally put an end to | ABOLISH |
| Gives support or approval to | ENDORSES |
| Gloop, gunk, muck | SLUDGE |
| Gloucester or Edam, say | CHEESE |
| Insinuation, implication | INNUENDO |
| It dispenses liquid in a fine spray | AEROSOL |
| It has four equal sides | SQUARE |
| It's said to be the best medicine | LAUGHTER |
| Loafing or just ticking over | IDLING |
| Membrane in the eye | CORNEA |
| Nomadic hunter-gatherers of short stature | PYGMIES |
| Old writer | SCRIBE |
| Precision, exactness | ACCURACY |
| Queensland city | BRISBANE |
| Short, quick stimulus | FILLIP |
| Spots of a different colour, on the skin, say | BLOTCHES |
| State of the sky when it is covered by clouds | OVERCAST |
| Strong black coffee | ESPRESSO |
| The ability to read and write | LITERACY |
| Transient cessation of breathing | APNOEA |
| Words made from the initials of others | ACRONYMS |
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