Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (February 20th 2020) clues of Irish News Cryptic crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 22 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

Notice a drop in the ocean

A distress call requiring the insertion of finest fireproof material

First-class manuscript will provide aspirations

One with taking ways

When sunshine is nonexistent near backstreet

Also in the piece is a gangster

To do this would radically affect a plant

Intend to be cheese-paring

Quite senseless, exclusive of any cause

Shrewd description of one with extensive capital

There's some point in the tale as told

Describing the ardent lover

... and the faithful one

Sportsman to produce endless fusillade of shots

More unusual for a newcomer

Cherished ones produce peevish fits

Still an epithet for a meeting lacking any formal proposal

Banter becomes hurtful in time

One may face the wall with this

No orderly officer will be!

Gender used in formal expressions

Sound will, if one gets unusually deaf

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