Irish Times (Crosaire) - Feb 8 2000

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A colourful sort of leaf insect, perhaps PAGEANT
Can I be currently in such friendly use? AMICABLE
Claim to be the sort of age that might make one mean AVER
Does one go climbing a palm to get this in the modern way? UPTODATE
During the fall, does your stomach start to bleed? TUMBLE
Everywhere it's riven in use UNIVERSE
For new arrivals, and tour round Dublin ROTUNDA
Have you your knife into the blind up here? STAB
Having been so ostentatious, one took to one's heels around Auntie FLAUNTED
If there's blood all round it you'll get it in the neck GOITRE
In a manner of speaking, nasty enough to give colour to a whole clan, by the sound of it DIATRIBE
In the church may one pass away? That's the stuff! ORGANDIE
Is the R.A. in with a bow for this? SPECTRUM
Is this all about a speck? Far from it REMOTE
It's in the fashion for you to have fifty in space MODULE
It's no long shot to mislay it in the cup CLOSEUP
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Leave it to dry DESERT
Leaves them to get for ever VERDURE
May be taken in if I bleed like this EDIBLE
Nearly gave back a promise of money to a tramp VAGABOND
Not climbing one of the Mourne mountains? DOWNHILL
Royalty of the straight RULERS
Single R, single D, and that's flat! IRONED
That may be the last of those who expire, by the sound of it PYRE
That might be an agent of the orient, see? ESPY
The D seems to be implied by this HINTED
The North I catch, even if one can't quite score it NINETEEN
They turn up from the bakery before one knows it all turns up SNUBNOSE
Traces of the strait TRAITS
What a bloody lump he is to dress like that CLOTHE
You'll get more cover from that bit of harness for certain REINSURE
You've got to have only one eye on the French NEEDLE