Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 9 2020
| Clues | Answers |
| Acknowledgment of the truth of something | ADMISSION |
| Allotted portion | RATION |
| Any one of two | EITHER |
| Area around the North Pole | ARCTIC |
| Artist's studio | ATELIER |
| Border, rim | EDGE |
| Brought to bear, influence perhaps | EXERTED |
| Bundles of fibres in the body | NERVES |
| Coming to agreeable terms | SETTLING |
| Decrease, lessen | DIMINISH |
| Dispersed, strewn about | SCATTERED |
| Equine housing | STABLE |
| Exactly, without vagueness | PRECISELY |
| Grass cultivated for food | CEREAL |
| Have in mind to do | INTEND |
| Intangible essence emanating from a person | AURA |
| Levels, grades or social classes | STRATA |
| Long narrow French loaf | BAGUETTE |
| Not based on fact, unreal | IMAGINARY |
| Part of a bird's plumage | FEATHER |
| Placed in a grave | INTERRED |
| Put the tennis ball in play | SERVE |
| Regular payment for work | SALARY |
| Reseller of tickets at a profit | TOUT |
| Sea-shores | COASTS |
| Sections of a journey or course | LEGS |
| Shed them in sadness | TEARS |
| Sixteen of these to a lb | OUNCES |
| Smooth cream of liquidized or crushed fruit or vegetables | PUREE |
| Stops, refrains from | DESISTS |
| They occur at force 10 or 11 on the Beaufort scale | STORMS |
| To a certain extent | RATHER |
| To be all these is to be clumsy | THUMBS |
| Toy bear | TEDDY |
| Upper chamber of the heart | ATRIUM |
| Walking about, perhaps impatiently | PACING |
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