Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 27 2010

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Clues Answers
'Diminished or put at rest, fear perhaps (7)' ALLAYED
'Distress, sadness (6)' SORROW
'Just short of (3,3)' ALLBUT
'Makes fun of, playfully (6)' TEASES
'Object, show reluctance (5)' DEMUR
'Very pale, from shock say (5)' ASHEN
Add for the toddler TOT
An unspecified amount SOME
Applause from an audience OVATION
Began STARTED
Bent while walking STOOPED
Braid PLAIT
Brown paper and Philippine city MANILA
Channels of communication MEDIA
Childhood malady MEASLES
Crowned head MONARCH
Each and every ALL
Fast Brazilian dance LAMBADA
Follows stealthily STALKS
Form of silica as a gemstone OPAL
Gives money to pay for goods SPENDS
Clues Answers
Heroic poem EPIC
Natural hot spring GEYSER
Natural underground chamber CAVE
Notoriety or celebrity FAME
Perform theatrically ACT
Physical ease COMFORT
Precious or semi-precious stone GEM
Prisoner's room CELL
Said hello GREETED
Say no REFUSE
Small flies that swarm near water MIDGES
Small narrow river STREAM
Spring back in horror RECOIL
Substance in the form of mist or smoke VAPOUR
Take to be the case ASSUME
Three stumps plus a crosspiece WICKET
Three-dimensional shapes SOLIDS
Too ALSO
Undertones on stage ASIDES
Vehicles coming and going TRAFFIC
Widespread RIFE