Irish Times (Simplex) - Sep 1 2016

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Audible expression of amusement LAUGH
Ceremonial globe carried by a monarch ORB
Children's governesses in Asia AYAHS
Contend, maintain ASSERT
Eight-sided figures OCTAGONS
Former students of a college ALUMNI
Go on board EMBARK
Individual sounds in a word SYLLABLES
Keeping one's identity a secret INCOGNITO
Large striped felines TIGERS
Long dramatic speech by a single actor MONOLOGUE
Making last longer by careful use EKING
Measuring the smallest distance from end to end SHORTEST
Memento, keepsake SOUVENIR
Metal container CAN
Narrow opening CHINK
Noiselessly SILENTLY
Not well ILL
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One's sense of self-importance EGO
Open ...., says the magician SESAME
Really existing ACTUAL
Schooled EDUCATED
Seized suddenly SNATCHED
Servile follower MINION
Serving as a temporary and less adequate substitute for something MAKESHIFT
Slightly short of ALMOST
Small hard particle of anything GRAIN
Soundness of mind SANITY
Source, root ORIGIN
Standard of perfection IDEAL
Summon with a gesture BECKON
Thespian ACTOR
To separate and to adhere CLEAVE
Travelling bag SUITCASE
Unhealthy preoccupation FIXATION
Wicker basket for fish CREEL