Irish Times Simplex - Crossword Answers | 2021 04 27

Irish Times Simplex

Clue	Answer
PRINCIPLES OR STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOUR	VALUES
Perfumed liquid and German city	COLOGNE
Obscure or puzzling	CRYPTIC
Very deep or very bad	ABYSMAL
Windcheaters, parkas	ANORAKS
OFFICIAL EDICT	DECREE
AMERICAN TAP	FAUCET
OPTICAL ILLUSION CAUSED BY ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS	MIRAGE
BEGINS	STARTS
LONG-DISTANCE RACE	MARATHON
IN PRIVATE COURT	INCAMERA
FOOD PREPARATION AREAS	KITCHENS
PREPARES FOR PERFORMANCE BY PRACTICE	TRAINS
Stated assertively	INSISTED
AGAIN, PLEASE	ENCORE
ROMAN EMPEROR NOTORIOUS FOR VICE AND LUXURY	NERO
CLOSE TO	NEAR
WAS UNSUCCESSFUL	FAILED
VERY LIGHTLY COOKED MEAT	RARE
ROUNDS OF APPLAUSE	OVATIONS
Composition for orchestra and soloist	CONCERTO