Irish Times (Simplex) - Sep 20 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| ''..., ... Night'' (Don McLean's Vincent) | STARRY |
| Ardent follower and admirer | DEVOTEE |
| Aromatic substances | SPICES |
| Assist, aid | HELP |
| Bails CIA out of the church | BASILICA |
| Brief pauses in car racing for maintenance | PITSTOPS |
| Castor and Pollux | GEMINI |
| Coax, sweet-talk | CAJOLE |
| Conforming to established doctrine | ORTHODOX |
| Continental is curiously A-one pure | EUROPEAN |
| Dignified, sombre | SOLEMN |
| Expel from a community | BANISH |
| Harsh order issued by authority | DIKTAT |
| Highly respected | ESTEEMED |
| His wings melted when he flew too near the sun | ICARUS |
| House on a Spanish ranch | HACIENDA |
| Humorous verse from the mid-West | LIMERICK |
| In legal possession of | OWNING |
| Is Oman a bit in Canada, strangely? | MANITOBA |
| Large piece without defined shape | LUMP |
| Make greater in size, number etc. | AUGMENT |
| Masticate | CHEW |
| Normally, generally | USUALLY |
| Political troublemaker | AGITATOR |
| Reduce in rank | DEMOTE |
| Reproaches | UPBRAIDS |
| Respectful and considerate | POLITE |
| Singing to pre-recorded tune | KARAOKE |
| Small round spotted beetle | LADYBIRD |
| Tranquillising drug | SEDATIVE |
| Travelled through water | SWAM |
| US passenger railway | AMTRAK |
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