Irish Times (Simplex) - February 15 2020
| Clues | Answers |
| ''both / beautiful, one a ...'' (Yeats) | GAZELLE |
| Alcohol drawn from a keg | DRAUGHT |
| Assorted, diverse | VARIED |
| Behind time or deceased | LATE |
| Carapaces | SHELLS |
| Ceasing | STOPPING |
| Chord I turn into a flower | ORCHID |
| Digging implement | SHOVEL |
| Disturbed, agitated | UPSET |
| Earlier or in front | BEFORE |
| Extent from side to side | BREADTH |
| From one side to another | ACROSS |
| Grain-cutting tool | SCYTHE |
| Hard fat from beef and sheep | SUET |
| Holds the attention | INTERESTS |
| It breaks a fall from the sky | PARACHUTE |
| It's played with curved stick | HOCKEY |
| Long loose-fitting robe | CAFTAN |
| Low female singing voice | ALTO |
| Mythological water nymphs | NAIADS |
| Of the membrane surrounding the brain | DURAL |
| Protected from danger or bad weather | SHELTERED |
| Protective headgear | HELMET |
| Religious zeal | DEVOTION |
| Reptile with bony shell | TURTLE |
| Rising step | STAIR |
| Spectacles clipped to the nose | PINCENEZ |
| Spur on | ENCOURAGE |
| Straightforward, not elaborate | SIMPLE |
| Substance applied to masonry walls | RENDER |
| Suggest, recommend | ADVISE |
| Takes one's ease | RESTS |
| The strawberry tree | ARBUTUS |
| Thieves who break in | BURGLARS |
| Think highly of | ADMIRE |
| This place | HERE |
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