Irish Times (Simplex) - Jul 31 1998

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''The best-laid ... o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley'' SCHEMES
A cloth neck-band COLLAR
A shred as of bread MORSEL
A surgical stitch SUTURE
Affectedly playful ARCH
An old counting frame ABACUS
Antenna or cautious proposal FEELER
Boardroom in isolated English prison BROADMOOR
Capital city of Latvia RIGA
Caused weakening, damaged IMPAIRED
Compound used to convert hide into leather TANNIN
Dead or tardy LATE
Engages in casual conversation CHATS
Gave instruction, commanded ORDERED
Greek king who married his mother OEDIPUS
In Greek myth, the three goddesses of beauty GRACES
In slang, hassle or troublemaking AGGRO
Kingdom of the Rainiers MONACO
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Liaison or intrigue AFFAIR
Napoleon's surname BONAPARTE
Play in lively way as children do ROMP
Prefix for extremely or excessively ULTRA
Putting care and effort into work DILIGENT
Queen Victoria's consort ALBERT
Ready to start, like firm jelly ALLSET
Regular in movement or carefully considered MEASURED
Rises and falls of voice in speaking CADENCES
Save as from hell REDEEM
Scientific study of the universe ASTRONOMY
Small circular spangle for ornamenting clothing SEQUIN
Small insect with aural toupee? EARWIG
The Papal Court HOLYSEE
Uproar or angry dispute RUMPUS
Women who entertain guests HOSTESSES
Wool from hair of goats ANGORA
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