Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 8 2011

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Clues Answers
Animal product for polish and candles BEESWAX
Aquatic mammals WHALES
Athletic circus performers ACROBATS
Bat ribs of the burrowers RABBITS
Bovine animals OXEN
Clears an obstruction UNCLOGS
Clerical gown VESTMENT
Collections of star systems GALAXIES
Compensation, restitution REDRESS
Cooks in vapour STEAMS
Emissaries ENVOYS
Explicit or particular SPECIFIC
Greek god of love EROS
Grid-like array of rat mix MATRIX
Hold, keep back RETAIN
Illustrations, instances EXAMPLES
Clues Answers
It's payday for some FRIDAY
Japanese emperor, operetta and delicious biscuit MIKADO
Judged the worth of something ASSESSED
Micro-organisms that can cause disease BACTERIA
Moved upwards for the flower ROSE
Prefix meaning air AERO
Purpose, aim INTENT
Rich Sultanate BRUNEI
Safe, confident SECURE
Stay on REMAIN
Stimulating substance in coffee CAFFEINE
The rubbing of one object against another FRICTION
The scattering of a nation's people DIASPORA
Thin sharp bit of wood SPLINTER
Turn on a pivot SWIVEL
Young hares LEVERETS