Irish Times (Simplex) - May 8 2008

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Clues Answers
'This . . . . . . . ., to thine own self be true' ABOVEALL
A four-leaved one is considered lucky CLOVER
A gap, maybe in a book LACUNA
A great scattering, as of Jews from Egypt DIASPORA
An easy victory - opponent dropped out WALKOVER
Attract or persuade with offer ENTICE
Become gradually smaller DWINDLE
Bewilder, puzzle BAFFLE
Cinema dog who went home LASSIE
Deceive, fool HOODWINK
Elaborately decorated ORNATE
Eric came to get confection ICECREAM
Expressing emotions in unrestrained way EFFUSIVE
Fall down suddenly like escallop COLLAPSE
For the time being - in Latin PROTEM
Friendly appellation by which person is known NICKNAME
Clues Answers
Ideal, sic to be removed from priesthood LAICISED
Impractical people who live in the mind DREAMERS
It grows in paddy fields RICE
Just a thought IDEA
Organism with single cell changing constantly AMOEBA
Pale, weak in colour ANAEMIC
Person seeking water using hazel stick DOWSER
Picture painted on wall or ceiling FRESCO
Pretty flower or eye part IRIS
Put out for non-payment of rent EVICTS
Reddish cheese of English origin CHEDDAR
Relies or hangs on DEPENDS
Strong dog known as German Shepherd ALSATIAN
Surrender or yield CEDE
The world with all its features NATURE
They add up to 40 TWOSCORE