Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 14 2019
Clues | Answers |
Animated, on the ball | ALIVE |
Be able to spare | AFFORD |
Becoming aware of | REALISING |
Besides, otherwise | ELSE |
Bring a criminal action against | PROSECUTE |
Bring to mind | RECALL |
Cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery | WHEEDLE |
Capable seaman | ABLE |
Covert, obscured | HIDDEN |
Gemstones and card suit | DIAMONDS |
Higher | TALLER |
Hot and bothered, perturbed | RATTLED |
Imperial capacity measure | PINT |
Job applicant or political aspirant | CANDIDATE |
Main female characters in fiction | HEROINES |
Midpoint | CENTRE |
Nautical instrument for measuring angular distances | SEXTANT |
New sproutings | SHOOTS |
Noisemakers on the road | HORNS |
Not one person | NOBODY |
Percussion instrument | TRIANGLE |
Picture-house | CINEMA |
Protect against attack | DEFEND |
Put down or leave something | DEPOSIT |
Relating to groups with common customs | ETHNIC |
Season around the 25th December | NOEL |
Selected | PICKED |
Senior man of a group | DOYEN |
Shorebird with bill curving upwards | AVOCET |
Smoothed with heat | IRONED |
State of well-being, contentment | HAPPINESS |
Take issue | DIFFER |
The bald one is a US symbol | EAGLE |
The larynx | VOICEBOX |
They carry information between brain and body | NERVES |
Travelling over snow on runners | SKIING |
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