Irish Times Simplex - Crossword Answers | 2022 03 23

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Head of a prison GOVERNOR
HAVING AN UNREAL LIGHTNESS OR DELICATENESS ETHEREAL
Fight between opposing armies BATTLE
DRIED GRAPE RAISIN
Detailed and careful investigation into some subject RESEARCH
Brook, burn or rivulet STREAM
A slight amount, a hint or shred VESTIGE
''Mary, Mary, quite contrary / how does your ... grow?'' (nursery rhyme) GARDEN
RELATIVE HEAVINESS WEIGHT
ODDER, MORE PECULIAR STRANGER
MINUTE PIECE OF MATTER PARTICLE
Free someone from danger or captivity RESCUE
NEW SPROUTINGS SHOOTS
Had import, counted MATTERED
CURVED ORIENTAL SABRE SCIMITAR
A collection of old public documents, records etc. ARCHIVE
Distressed, worried TROUBLED
Extremely great in size VAST
GREW OLD AGED
HANDED OVER GAVE
Bridges over valleys for railways and roads VIADUCTS
Ancient jar for wine or oil AMPHORA