Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 8 2019

Clues	Answers
A state of fitness and good health	FETTLE
Beginning	STARTING
Below or beneath	UNDER
Buddy, mate	PAL
Civility, politeness	COURTESY
Clearly outlined and easy to see	DISTINCT
Concern and distress at the unexpected	DISMAY
Estimate	GUESS
Excellent, first-class	SPLENDID
Fish with hook and line	ANGLE
Four-sided figure	RECTANGLE
Freight of ship or truck	CARGO
French pancakes	CREPES
Gains points	SCORES
Hand out medicine	DISPENSE
Jemmied, levered	PRISED
Made a gesture of indifference	SHRUGGED
Most populous country	CHINA

Clues	Answers
Musical animal fat?	GREASE
No arch when you drop it, oddly	ANCHOR
Obstruction, blockage	OCCLUSION
Occur in turn repeatedly	ALTERNATE
On the inside	INNER
One finds finance for a show	PRODUCER
One pays rent	TENANT
Perfectly round figure	CIRCLE
Places in peril	ENDANGERS
Reflections or representations	IMAGES
Religious sister	NUN
Residue of fire	ASH
Rule as sovereign	REIGN
Separates, divides	SPLITS
Silvery white metal	TIN
Very fine or easily broken	DELICATE
Vitality, get-up-and-go	ENERGY
Vogue or tendency	TREND

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