December 21 2019 Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword Answer

Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 21 2019
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Assimilate or soak up ABSORB
At this, one is relaxed EASE
British peer EARL
Ceremonial dinner BANQUET
Concerning the sea MARINE
Conductor's stick BATON
Convexity of the surface of a road CAMBER
Crow-like CORVINE
Dairy product CHEESE
Debauchery, degeneracy DECADENCE
Deem to be CONSIDER
Destroyed completely RUINED
Distress, sadness SORROW
First-born ELDEST
Ghanaian capital ACCRA
Having no deviations STRAIGHT
Humorous verse from the mid-West LIMERICK
Llama-like animal with long black hair ALPACA
Make free from bacteria STERILISE
Most impetuous RASHEST
Near or humid CLOSE
Pair of short oars used by single oarsman SCULLS
Paths of the planets ORBITS
Petition to a higher court APPEAL
Placed seeds in the ground SOWED
Prevented from decay PRESERVED
Relative and priest FATHER
Resounded ECHOED
S African mongoose-like creature MEERKAT
Small island ISLE
Strange and exciting EXOTIC
Submitted to authority OBEYED
Swiss capital BERN
The mother of invention, it's said NECESSITY
The old song urges to let a smile be yours UMBRELLA
Threadlike substances FIBRES