Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 28 2000

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Clues Answers
A low kind of bird OWL
An experimental test TRYOUT
An informal swim or a depression DIP
Cavity within a bone, like sinus in upper jaw ANTRUM
Climbed or removed fish-skin SCALED
Covered pit where sewage is stored CESSPOOL
Damage or injure IMPAIR
Deep track in soft ground RUT
Diametric killing of a mother MATRICIDE
Disturbed or overturned UPSET
Entire range of voice or musical instrument DIAPASON
Final timing for launching spacecraft COUNTDOWN
First appearance, a coming-out DEBUT
Garden tool for scraping up weeds HOE
Guessed or inferred SURMISED
In agreement - sounds singular ATONE
Island whose largest city is Heraklion CRETE
Jane . . . . . . wrote 'Pride and Prejudice' AUSTEN
Clues Answers
Look briefly or bounce off GLANCE
Make liquid percolate through soil LEACH
Makes nasal sound of annoyance or disgust SNORTS
Member of a robber gang BANDIT
Never mind, pass on! SKIPIT
Odd or idiosyncratic ECCENTRIC
Of the nose NASAL
Ornamental cloths worn by Unionists SASHES
Prefix meaning many MULTI
Prefix signifying sound or hearing AUDIO
Protective protein in blood which destroys inimical substances ANTIBODY
Protector or custodian GUARDIAN
Reduced in number or quantity, having been used DEPLETED
Shakespeare: 'The Taming of ... ..... THESHREW
Sign to be fixed to car driven by learner LPLATE
Taxes or responsibilities DUTIES
This kind of court hears appeals APPELLATE
Writer of sacred songs in Old Testament PSALMIST