Irish Times Simplex - Crossword Answers | 2022 02 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Its capital city is Baghdad IRAQ
SWISS CITY GENEVA
A line of atmospheric pressure ISOBARS
Stir up or provoke to action INCITE
Settings in which a real or imaginary events takes place SCENES
Standards or principles on which to base a judgement CRITERIA
Very tall sequoia, native to California REDWOOD
''Many are called, but few are ...'' (Bible) CHOSEN
Crushed or flattened by pressing or squeezing SQUASHED
The capacity for vigorous activity ENERGY
Rolls of tobacco leaves for smoking CIGARS
On land as opposed to at sea ASHORE
Special prayers and services held over a period of nine days NOVENA
BEHAVING IN A CERTAIN WAY ACTING
ONE-STOREYED BUILDING BUNGALOW
Make someone feel drained of energy or vitality ENERVATE
PERSUADE NOT TO DISSUADE
Prepare, a book perhaps, for publication EDIT
Co-operating states in times of war ALLIES
Having low moral standards DECADENT
More unpleasant to look at or hear UGLIER
OPERATIC AIR ARIA
APERTURES OR OPPORTUNITIES OPENINGS
A geographical area REGION
Expensive or beloved DEAR
Short official statement of news BULLETIN