Irish Times (Simplex) - Nov 3 2015 Crossword Puzzle Answer

Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword Puzzle Solution - Nov 3 2015

Clues	Answers
Abusive harangue	DIATRIBE
Acquires knowledge	LEARNS
Affectedly modest or shy	COY
Ali Baba's opening command	SESAME
Alluding, bringing up	REFERRING
Alter, change	MODIFY
Assignations, romantic meetings	TRYSTS
Bridges over valleys	VIADUCTS
Casualty or prey	VICTIM
Covering for head and shoulders	SHAWL
Dense, dim	OBTUSE
Equine housing	STABLE
Fatal disease of cattle	BSE
Free from dirt	CLEAN
Freshwater ducks	MALLARDS
Greek dish of fried goat's cheese	HALLOUMI
Irritates, nettles	RILES
Kill by squeezing the throat	STRANGLE

Clues	Answers
Lack of seriousness	LEVITY
Legal document stating the facts of case	BRIEF
Liquid sold as medicine but medically worthless	SNAKEOIL
Mar, damage	IMPAIR
Muhammad ..., former boxer	ALI
Murderous	HOMICIDAL
Northwestern US state	ALASKA
Onlooker, spectator	OBSERVER
Paved surface where aircraft stand	APRON
Period, age	ERA
Port city on the Persian Gulf	DUBAI
Quit a job	RESIGN
Shrub with white flowers and berrylike fruit	ELDER
Somewhat windy	BLUSTERY
Spooks, spectres	GHOSTS
To do with money	FINANCIAL
Tool for boring holes	DRILL
Wretched, pitiful	MISERABLE