Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 2 2020 Crossword Answer

Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 2 2020 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Number divisible by two	EVEN
Pierce with a sharp stake	IMPALE
Pureed fruit drink	SMOOTHIE
Quantity, sum	AMOUNT
Quite so	INDEED
Room below ground	CELLAR
Scold severely	BERATE
Shallow dishes	PLATES
Sharkskin used as decorative material	SHAGREEN
Skin disorder	ECZEMA
Slight skin abrasion	SCRAPE
Smooth stone with bands of colour	ONYX
Souvenir, memento	KEEPSAKE
The one who takes notes and a tubular wind instrument	RECORDER
They're traditional on Shrove Tuesday	PANCAKES
Using too many words	VERBOSE

Clues	Answers
Closest	NEAREST
Cocktail of gin or vodka and vermouth	MARTINI
Custom-made	BESPOKE
Early bowed stringed instrument	VIOL
Funeral rites	EXEQUIES
Having power and influence over others	DOMINANT
It's said to make perfect	PRACTICE
Jealousy, begrudgery	ENVY
Large goose-like water-bird	SHELDUCK
Large hawklike birds of prey	BUZZARDS
Liable to sudden change, erratic	VOLATILE
Look briefly	GLANCE
Losing colour gradually	FADING
Malevolence, spite	MALICE
More than anything else	ABOVEALL
Not in a position to	UNABLE