Irish Times (Crosaire) - December 23 2019 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 23 2019  

Clues	Answers
A training method in the grounds - Leap! Rise! Run!	ESPALIER
American can't get over Dracula is very familiar with The Book of Numbers	ACCOUNTANT
Bloom's in our selfish play	FLOURISHES
Blur's scouse melody includes introduction to Nutter that's loud	CONFUSES
Broadcasts lie from Israeli	AIRS
Characters finishing with 15 across, in a manner of speaking	LANGUAGE
Clare, for one, immersed in tennis lesson	ISLE
Cleaned up dodgy corn seed	CENSORED
Current followers dismiss loser	FLOW
Dwelling on most of those in 21 down opening for The Tourists	GUESTHOUSE
Estimate covers the first of the visitors	GUESTS
Get the munchies here, going around America on a Lambretta, initially living the dream	DELUSIONAL
Half of those in 6 down take direction from the D?il and Seanad	HOUSES
Having the same opinion as top lawyer finding drugs hidden by wedding band	AGREEING
Is this the rank that managed the police department?	RANCID
Lack of a defence for divorcee consumed by criminal falling head over heels at function	NOEXCUSE
Left with poor skin from opening sweets and nuts	SPOTTY
Made a meal of it in defiance without Cain	FEED
Made up with a foreign tenor on French street	UNTRUE
Marched in an army with Field Marshal	FILED
New tune will blow the cobwebs away	FRESHAIR
Peter falls out of peach tree and that's painful	ACHE
Promise by president to be brief with accounts	PLEDGE
Some upsetting taboo slang to boot	ALSO
They share a border with the Scots and Irish, for instance? You hear this all the time at Westminster!	ENGLISHLANGUAGE
Throwaway lines from The Undertones on stage	ASIDES
Turns up, American college admits school is accessible to everyone looking after their own family	NEPOTISM
Unfinished pool fairly selected in The Cape?	PONCHO