Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 22 2022

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A follower of absolute rule FASCIST
A quick look GLANCE
All the colours of the rainbow SPECTRUM
Axiom that states that anything that can go wrong will go wrong (3'1,3) SODSLAW
Brightly-coloured tropical bird PARROT
Entertainments to make you laugh COMEDIES
Expel air EXHALE
Extend all around SURROUND
Feeling a great desire for something YEARNING
Grains for puddings and pasta SEMOLINA
Group of sports clubs that compete for a championship LEAGUE
Happening inside a building INDOOR
Hard sharp points sticking out from the stem THORNS
He's not married BACHELOR
Heavy guns and military supplies ORDNANCE
In advance of BEFORE
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Interwoven strands, of hair perhaps PLAITS
Join one of the armed forces ENLIST
Knowledge that has been enhanced by legends LORE
Large fish-eating birds of prey OSPREYS
Leaves with no plan to return ABANDONS
Longs to own something belonging to another COVETS
Member of the British nobility PEER
Method of memorising using repetition ROTE
Nocturnal birds of prey OWLS
Obstinate, perverse or self-willed CONTRARY
Revenge or retaliation REPRISAL
Short journeys to get or do something ERRANDS
Spanish sheep with high quality fleece MERINO
State of being unemployed or not doing anything at all IDLENESS
The scattering of a nation's people DIASPORA
Thin plates on the skin of fish, and reptiles SCALES