Irish Times (Simplex) - May 5 2001

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Clues Answers
'Never ..... ... of the dead' SPEAKILL
A brisk massage for muscle toning RUBDOWN
A down payment or an old servant RETAINER
A squirrel's nest DREY
Avoid, shun ESCHEW
Capital of the Bahamas NASSAU
ceremonial blasts of trumpets FANFARES
Chatter in thoughtless confused way BABBLE
Conquer, subdue OVERCOME
Customary - or vulgar COMMON
Elegance and sophistication - of city dweller? URBANITY
Finely shredded raw cabbage with carrots and dressing as salad COLESLAW
Go on board ship EMBARK
Green vegetation VERDURE
Having equal status ONAPAR
Inferior in rank, son JUNIOR
Clues Answers
Lady Hamilton's admiral lover NELSON
Make less tight LOOSEN
Mixed up in, implicated INVOLVED
Most conservative members of a group - of sentries OLDGUARD
Old word or expression for charisma ARCHAISM
Ornamental wall-bracket for candle or light SCONCE
Person appointed to rule because monarch is too young REGENT
Persons employed to manage estates STEWARDS
Pile of wood for burning corpse PYRE
Plentiful, luxuriant PROFUSE
Protrusion of organ through abdomen, rupture HERNIA
Quantity of paper - about 500 sheets REAM
State as true, assert AVER
The one telling the story NARRATOR
Thease twins are joined at birth SIAMESE
Work at casually, not serious DABBLEIN