Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 5 2019 Crossword Solution

Clues	Answers
Alarmed, fearful	AFRAID
America was named after this explorer	VESPUCCI
Apertures or opportunities	OPENINGS
Assassinated fashion designer	VERSACE
At the same time, of old	WHILST
Clear and separate from others	DISTINCT
Cooked so as to be firm when bitten	ALDENTE
Deny game, oddly, of the cupbearer to the gods	GANYMEDE
Dishevelled, messy	UNTIDY
Double-edged sword	RAPIER
Exit	EGRESS
Fork of a main stem	BRANCH
It's for drying dishes	TEATOWEL
Lively, musically speaking	CONBRIO
Not at home	AWAY
Physical power	STRENGTH

Clues	Answers
Planned, meant to	INTENDED
Point equidistant from everywhere	CENTRE
Point to shoot at	TARGET
Propensity, inclination	TENDENCY
Rewarding vegetable	CARROT
Severe recurring headache	MIGRAINE
Springing back from a hard surface	BOUNCING
Stimulus or boost	FILLIP
Stopping and holding a moving object	CATCHING
Straight, without deviation	DIRECT
Strong liqueur with wormwood and anise	ABSINTH
Sweetened cream beaten with liquor	SYLLABUB
The eternal city	ROME
There's a CIA bar on this language, oddly	ARABIC
Western county	MAYO
Work gang	CREW

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