Irish Times (Simplex) - Jul 7 2007

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'Once ¿¿, twice shy' BITTEN
A note in music, half as long as a semi-breve- it's a palindrome MINIM
A popular holiday place RESORT
A view held as probable - well, that's mine OPINION
Analyse the rhythm of a line of verse SCAN
Beg earnestly, plead BESEECH
Behaved obsequiously - like young deer? FAWNED
Calculate or consider RECKON
Cloudy or boring DULL
Critique of book or play REVIEW
Dracula is one VAMPIRE
Drag or carry about LUG
Earth tremors are measured on this scale RICHTER
First Christian ancestor ADAM
Frustrate or foil THWART
Great river of Iraq TIGRIS
Hairs on back of animal's neck, may rise with anger HACKLES
He checks the account books annually AUDITOR
Independent state within Rome VATICAN
Make merry, have a ball REVEL
Man's haircut, close-cropped all over (4.3) CREWCUT
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Mark left by old wound SCAR
Moderate or soften the effects of TEMPER
Mythical boatman of the River Styx CHARON
Of discussion, angry and hostile HEATED
Overdressed man, a dandy FOP
Person who is utterly loyal and committed to someone DEVOTEE
Place where people live in tents CAMP
Poem with 14 lines - Shakespeare wrote a few of them SONNET
Science-fiction human with artificial body parts CYBORG
Scottish lough with legendary monster NESS
Short of money? - that's tough HARDUP
Small flying mammal - like 11 Across BAT
Tellers of deliberate untruths LIARS
The seed-producing part of a flower PISTIL
They believe that people are selfishly motivated CYNICS
Think weightily about PONDER
Traditional Christmas hymn CAROL
Uncooked or crude RAW
Unusual bird or extraordinary person - rara ¿. AVIS
Welcome with shouts of approval ACCLAIM
Where coin money is made MINT