Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 31 2022

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''The Mysterious ... at Styles'' (Agatha Christie) AFFAIR
Absent without permission, initially AWOL
Affable, warm and friendly GENIAL
Ailing, unhealthy SICKLY
Bits and bobs, hotchpotch MISHMASH
Book leaf PAGE
Calls on a spirit as witness, for inspiration or in prayer INVOKES
Cause alarm FRIGHTEN
Contemptuous laughter DERISION
Expel or eject from the mouth SPEW
Fictional hero raised by apes TARZAN
Financially effective ECONOMIC
Grateful THANKFUL
In computing, a question to prove you're not a robot CAPTCHA
In the open air OUTDOOR
Insinuation, implication INNUENDO
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Leaving slowly and hesitantly TARRYING
Legendary island sought by Odysseus ITHACA
More foolhardy about bacon? RASHER
One in need is one indeed, it's said FRIEND
Providing food CATERING
Respiratory organ of aquatic creatures GILL
Rio pacts about the fruits APRICOTS
Rough outline of a film, novel etc. SCENARIO
Sewing cord THREAD
Shortage, paucity DEARTH
Stir up, excite AGITATE
The acid in vinegar ACETIC
This motive is concealed ULTERIOR
Thomas More's ideal state UTOPIA
Warning or proviso in a legal document CAVEAT
Worn and broken down by use DECREPIT