Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 16 1999

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A broken piece of earthenware in archeology POTSHERD
A drink before dinner APERITIF
A very long time AEON
Arrive at or regain consciousness COMETO
Attractive in delicate way PRETTY
Continent for 21 Down AFRICA
Disastrous event as to overheated nuclear reactor MELTDOWN
Enlightened and uplifted EDIFIED
Footmen or servile followers LACKEYS
Get lost, go away BEATIT
Greet in military style SALUTE
In good spirits, lighthearted CHEERFUL
Kingdoms, or fields of interest REALMS
Letters that slope ITALICS
Map line connecting places with same temperature ISOTHERM
Mattress stuffed with straw PALLET
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Mayo peninsula with causeway to mainland ACHILL
Mitigated or relieved ASSUAGED
Nationality of Cleopatra EGYPTIAN
Not certain or confident UNSURE
One quarter of a pint GILL
Peevish, irritable PETULANT
Person sent on diplomatic mission EMISSARY
Ravel composition or shortjacket BOLERO
Rocky watercourse in N Africa WADI
Sacred Book of the Jews TALMUD
Shrub with fragrant yellow or white flowers JASMINE
The acceptance of what happens as inevitable FATALISM
This colourless acid is highly corrosive NITRIC
This desert is a barren plateau in Botswana KALAHARI
Travelling singer in Middle Ages MINSTREL
Viscous stuffs in silo OILS