Irish Times (Simplex) - Oct 1 2001

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''Curiosity killed ... ...'' THECAT
A Buddist monk in Tibet LAMA
Arid, infertile BARREN
Beautiful woman - of the ball? BELLES
Being disputed or discussed ATISSUE
Cavities in skull connecting with nostrils SINUSES
Charles ...... originated the theory of evolution DARWIN
Deplorable, extremely bad - say ignorance ABYSMAL
Food passage from mouth to stomach GULLET
Gaelic friends CAIRDE
Have good intentions but poor performance MEANWELL
Herman ........ wrote ''Moby Dick'' MELVILLE
Hollywood Academy Awards OSCARS
In brief, archaelogical excavations DIGS
Informs formally, apprises NOTIFIES
Inquisitive in nasal manner NOSY
Junior Girl Guides - colourful BROWNIES
King of Camelot ARTHUR
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Lures or entanglements SNARES
Makes sullen, angry frown SCOWELS
Matter or concern, perhaps of the heart AFFAIR
Mistake of terrorist ERROR
Not at all abashed or penitent UNASHAMED
Of rule, say strict and precise STRINGENT
One of a kind UNIQUE
One-tenth of income paid to church TITHE
Plant whose young shoots are cooked as expensive vegeable ASPARAGUS
Sacred painting or representitive figure ICON
Serviceable or functional USEFUL
State of being very near CLOSENESS
sting, being clever SMART
Teases or provokes with knitting implements NEEDLES
The greatest Hun of all ATTILA
Think resentfully - about young birds? BROOD
Turn inside out INVERT
Wealthy person like obese feline FATCAT