Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 25 1999

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'Old .... .... was a merry old soul' KINGCOLE
A monkey-like animal of Madagascar LEMUR
Adaptable sort of relatives VERSATILE
American state, capital Little Rock ARKANSAS
Arraign or indict ACCUSE
Attempts to damage a reputation SMEARS
Beasts of burden or domestic cattle OXEN
Brake for a boat ANCHOR
Curves in cars ARCS
Employee who does all kinds of work FACTOTUM
Empty or boastful talk - good for balloons HOTAIR
Expelled or dethroned OUSTED
Experienced or well-practised person OLDHAND
Fashions or directions TRENDS
Finger-shaped cake with cream filling ECLAIR
Gamine being a bit of a puzzle ENIGMA
Get rid of, remove all traces ERADICATE
Good-humoured teasing RAILLERY
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Happen, take place OCCUR
Having sinned or surrendered FALLEN
Indication or warning SIGNAL
Informally, it's quite definite - or horizontal? THATSFLAT
Landlord's due - that's torn it RENT
Laugh like witch CACKLE
Norwegian dramatist of 'Hedda Gabler' IBSEN
Of ship, on side turned away from wind LEEWARD
One whose opinions are contrary to accepted religious beliefs HERETIC
Opponent, enemy ADVERSARY
Religion of Maoist TAOISM
Scale for boot fasteners LACES
Small soft cakes eaten buttered SCONES
Tear apart roughly REND
The sea between south Ireland and Cornwall CELTIC
Tube in eardrum to drain and ventilate ear GROMMET
Wear away by rubbing, scrape ABRADE
Wrenches out of normal shape TWISTS