Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 29 2012

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Clues Answers
Actual, existing REAL
Add a drink of rum for the toddler TOT
Assist or encourage ABET
Back teeth MOLARS
Brimless cap BERET
Changed to suit another purpose ADAPTED
Chronic drinker SOT
Clandestine SECRET
Desolate, barren BLEAK
Die down, grow less DWINDLE
Distress signal SOS
Feel intense sorrow at someone's death GRIEVE
Frightens SCARES
Infrequent SELDOM
Insurgent REBEL
Inveigling, cajoling COAXING
Invoice BILL
It's used to whiten laundry BLUE
Items of information DATA
Learned person SCHOLAR
Little Miss Muffet sat on hers TUFFET
Clues Answers
Male deer STAG
Oblong cream puff ECLAIR
Old drink of fermented honey and water MEAD
One secretly stores money or valuables HOARDER
Oranges for the wild asses ONAGERS
Orbiting extraterrestrial body COMET
Origin, root SOURCE
Part of a bird's plumage FEATHER
Party game using mime CHARADE
Pig-pen and eye infection STY
Racing or cruising boats YACHTS
Reddish-brown colour RUSSET
Ribbon in a cluster as an award ROSETTE
Scoundrels, charlatans ROGUES
Small oriental boat SAMPAN
Small piece of tree TWIG
Stingy, skimpy MEAGRE
Tedium. ennui BOREDOM
The force of a push THRUST
Thick, soft mud SLUDGE
Writing book for rough notes JOTTER