Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 14, 2015

 Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 14, 2015

Clue	Answer
A to Z	ALPHABET
Accepting something without proof	ASSUMING
Agree	CONCUR
Arthurian knight, Guinevere's lover	LANCELOT
Ask for earnestly	ENTREAT
Away from home	ABROAD
Behind time	LATE
Bituminous substance used in building	ASPHALT
Carnivorous mammals related to stoats	WEASELS
Desert of Africa	SAHARA
Devices with moving parts	MACHINES
Dropped to the ground	FELL
Extracting ore from the earth	MINING
Hooded waterproof jacket	ANORAK
In spite of what's been said and done	AFTERALL
Incapable of sustaining life	BARREN

Clue	Answer
Larva of a fly	MAGGOT
Lying on the back	SUPINE
Musical instrument like a small guitar	MANDOLIN
Night birds	OWLS
Obsessive and persistent fear of something	PHOBIA
Of limited width	NARROW
One hides aboard ship to get free passage	STOWAWAY
Pasta dish	LASAGNE
Stingy, skimpy	MEAGRE
Sudden and unexpected piece of good fortune	WINDFALL
Surface coating that comes with age	PATINA
Surprise greatly	ASTONISH
The killing of a king	REGICIDE
Theatrical performer	THESPIAN
Thin, clear soup	CONSOMME
Tiny particle	ATOM