Irish Independent

SIMPLE CLUES

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ACROSS

1 Headlong (11)

9 Dishonoura­ble (3) 10 Project (9)

11 Courageous (5)

13 Persistent person (7) 14 Not native (6)

16 Help (6)

18 Enterprisi­ng (2-5)

19 Darkness (5)

20 Piquancy (9)

21 Wicked (3)

22 Barrenness (11)

DOWN

2 Uncooked (3)

3 Shut (5)

4 Gratify (6)

5 Sycophants (7)

6 Instant (9)

7 Dumbfound (11)

8 Ungrateful­ness (11) 12 Worship (9)

15 Detail (7)

17 Coming (6)

19 Of the nose (5)

21 Morsel (3) YESTERDAY’S CRYPTIC SOLUTION Across: 1 Pare; 3 Harpists; 9 Regular; 10 Rouse; 11 Entry permits; 13 Tiring; 15 Murder; 17 Catches a crab; 20 Osier; 21 Precise; 22 Artistry; 23 Onus. Down: 1 Portents; 2 Right; 4 Air bed; 5 Perambulat­ed; 6 Stunted; 7 Stew; 8 Playing cards; 12 Problems; 14 Realist; 16 Deeper; 18 Reign; 19 Sofa. YESTERDAY’S SIMPLE SOLUTION Across: 1 Baby; 3 Maturity; 9 Uniform; 10 Fatal; 11 Disapprovi­ng; 13 Recent; 15 Tureen; 17 Cream cracker; 20 Okapi; 21 Colleen; 22 Biennial; 23 Else. Down: 1 Boundary; 2 Bliss; 4 Admire; 5 Unfavourab­le; 6 Intense; 7 Yell; 8 Compensati­on; 12 Entrance; 14 Carnage; 16 Acacia; 18 Kneel; 19 Tomb.

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