Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword Answer - Oct 16, 2014

Clue	Answer
21 shillings in old money	GUINEA
A country's principal as opposed to its islands	MAINLAND
Advanced in years	ELDERLY
Anglers' spool	REEL
Astonished	AMAZED
Austrian composer	SCHUBERT
Beginning to exist, in an early stage	INCIPIENT
Bony framework	SKELETON
Bundles of fibres in the body	NERVES
Cab lit up the sea	BALTIC
Conductors for transmitting electricity	CABLES
Draw out, evoke	ELICIT
Drink alcohol	IMBIBE
Frightened	SCARED
Haphazard, no fixed pattern	RANDOM
Hoarfrost	RIME
Humankind	PEOPLE
Idealistic but usually impractical	UTOPIAN
In addition	ALSO
Italian mister	SIGNOR
Layered sedimentary rock	SHALE
Legendary island sought by Ulysses	ITHACA
Long thin pieces of cloth or paper	TAPES
Mechanical plunger	PISTON
Most offensively curious	NOSIEST
Nepalese soldier in the British army	GURKHA
Not subject to the normal consequences	IMPUNITY
One represents clients in court	BARRISTER
Placing in a grave	INTERRING
Points where lines intersect	ANGLES
Porch along the outside of a building	VERANDA
Religious or commemorative pin	MEDAL
Simply, only	MERE
Sleeveless garment	WAISTCOAT
Undergo a change	BECOME
Walk leisurely	AMBLE