Irish Times (Simplex) - May 20 2016 Crossword Puzzle Answer

Irish Times (Simplex) Crossword Puzzle Solution - May 20 2016

Clues	Answers
A Chinese dynasty	MING
Absence of beauty	UGLINESS
Average, not extreme	MODERATE
Beautiful youth loved by both Aphrodite	ADONIS
Blueprint, sketch	DESIGN
Closer	NEARER
Deserved, merited	EARNED
Edible fungus	MUSHROOM
Green citrus fruit	LIME
Identifying sets of clothes	UNIFORMS
Impressive and energetic style	ELAN
Investigation to enhance the store of knowledge	RESEARCH
John ..., Beatle	LENNON
Lights in transparent cases	LANTERNS
Lingua franca of some African areas	SWAHILI
Long narrow cut in hard material	GROOVE

Clues	Answers
Mexican liquor	TEQUILA
Of unknown identity, in short	ANON
Oily fish	MACKEREL
One has been rejected by society	OUTCAST
Plot, connive	CONSPIRE
Principles, beliefs	TENETS
Reports of events	ACCOUNTS
Sections, portions	SEGMENTS
See it and die, they say	NAPLES
Stop, give over	DESIST
Stoppered glass container for alcohol	DECANTER
Tedious, tiresome	IRKSOME
The king of the fairies	OBERON
Tools to hold or twist	WRENCHES
Unbroken series, of luck say	STREAK
Vessel for liquids	BOTTLE