Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 24 2023

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'For oft, when on my couch I lie / in ... or in pensive mood' (Wordsworth) VACANT
Altered appearance to conceal identity DISGUISE
Apparent power to perceive things that others can't, in short ESP
Apply colour PAINT
Aroma, smell ODOUR
Bursting with a violent release of energy EXPLODING
Care for, medically TREAT
Conclude, wind up FINISH
Concurred or assented AGREED
Fastened by sewing STITCHED
Fixed so as not to give way SECURE
Go in ENTER
Island in the Bay of Naples ISCHIA
Keeps apart from others SEPARATES
Long, narrow ditch TRENCH
Makes sure a law is observed ENFORCES
Man-made lake of stored water RESERVOIR
More advanced in years OLDER
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More peculiar ODDER
Most protected from danger SAFEST
Numbers gathered or classed together GROUPS
Of writing with artistic merit LITERARY
Open-toed shoe SANDAL
Ordinary or widespread COMMON
Outer edge of a settled territory FRONTIER
Pieces that fit with others SEGMENTS
Poorly ILL
Self-... is no ..., they say PRAISE
Should, had better OUGHT
Similar in some respects allowing a comparison to be made ANALOGOUS
The back sides of necks NAPES
They're a girl's best friend, according to Marilyn Monroe DIAMONDS
Tooth on a gear wheel COG
Widespread outbreak of disease EPIDEMIC
Wonderment AWE
Youngster or pincer NIPPER