Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 6 2012

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Clues Answers
''... Humbug'' Scrooge's cry BAH
... Woolf, ... Wade VIRGINIA
Ant-like insects that feed on wood TERMITES
Black and white wading birds STORKS
Christmas songs CAROLS
Concentrated extracts of plants ESSENCES
Cuban dance RUMBA
Dependable RELIABLE
Element in diamonds and graphite CARBON
Excessively fat OBESE
Exhorts URGES
First note in sol-fa scale DOH
Fractious, irritable CRANKY
Game played by swimmers WATERPOLO
Gratuity TIP
Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy ILIAD
King, queen or jack FACECARD
Large bottle for corrosive liquid CARBOY
Clues Answers
Mammals of desert areas CAMELS
Of the properties of sound ACOUSTIC
One knows the cost of everything and the value of nothing CYNIC
Pour liquor over a dish and ignite FLAMBE
Pupils, learners STUDENTS
Recesses NICHES
Row or path, of grass perhaps, when it is mown SWATHE
Rule as a sovereign REIGN
Ruler or tape, three feet long YARDSTICK
There once was a town one CRIER
Thin mixture of flour and liquid BATTER
Tortilla with meat and chilli ENCHILADA
Type of bowling TENPIN
Where the heart is CHEST
Woollen helmet BALACLAVA
Words formed from the initials of others ACRONYMS
Written account of a voyage LOG
Young swan CYGNET