Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 8 2020
Clues | Answers |
Amounts paid before they're earned | ADVANCES |
Attracting attention by reason of being unusual | STRIKING |
Augurs, bodes | PRESAGES |
Bowl-shaped vessel | BASIN |
Cooks in vapour | STEAMS |
Decoration | ADORNMENT |
Edible plant | VEGETABLE |
Epoch, period | ERA |
Everything or everyone | ALL |
Foreign, very strange | ALIEN |
Hang around, perhaps with intent | LOITER |
In place of, instead | INLIEU |
It's at an angle to the horizontal | SLANT |
Left unploughed and unseeded | FALLOW |
Lifting machines and wading birds | CRANES |
Loathe, find repugnant | ABHOR |
Making the loudest sounds | NOISIEST |
Mischievous fairy | IMP |
Monotonous routine that's hard to escape | RUT |
Monsters, fiends | OGRES |
More repulsive | UGLIER |
Mundane, ordinary | EVERYDAY |
Nightclub with recorded music, in short | DISCO |
Obscure, difficult to understand | ABSTRUSE |
Of kings and queens | ROYAL |
Opposed, disinclined | AVERSE |
Periodic count of the population | CENSUS |
Pieces of paper and bed linen | SHEETS |
Representation or model for training or research | SIMULATOR |
Rough calculation | ESTIMATE |
Sir, cheer up the fruit | CHERRIES |
They take place | EVENTS |
Turn from liquid into vapour | EVAPORATE |
Twisted yarn for tapestry or embroidery | CREWEL |
Uttering the cry of a crow | CAWING |
With relatively large distance between opposite sides | THICK |
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