Irish Times (Simplex) - Oct 7 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| A punch for bedtime, perhaps | EGGNOG |
| Arboreal primates with pointed snouts and long tails | LEMURS |
| Brisk and cheerful readiness | ALACRITY |
| Cheerful, charming and elegant | DEBONAIR |
| Comfort, rest | EASE |
| Crested waterfowl | GREBES |
| Disregard | IGNORE |
| Fire teen off the island | TENERIFE |
| Frame of iron bars | GRATING |
| Greek goddess of wisdom etc. | ATHENA |
| Highly delighted | ELATED |
| It drives rabbits from their holes | FERRET |
| Lagging behind in a race | TRAILING |
| Mariner, sailor | SEAFARER |
| Moneylender who charges very high interest | USURER |
| More tastelessly showy | GAUDIER |
| Noiselessly | SILENTLY |
| Oddly ignored a fine cotton muslin | ORGANDIE |
| Of no real value | NUGATORY |
| Of surpassing excellence | SUPERB |
| Of the sea | MARINE |
| Purposes, functions | USES |
| Reproductive cells | EGGS |
| Says yes | ASSENTS |
| Schools for the study of Jewish religious texts | YESHIVAS |
| Scouts' rally | JAMBOREE |
| Serious, formal | SOLEMN |
| Severe or trying experience | ORDEAL |
| Shabby with corners of pages turned down | DOGEARED |
| The colour of ash | GREY |
| Ugly, offensive sight | EYESORE |
| Youngsters in wedding parties and hair-styles | PAGEBOYS |
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