Irish Times (Simplex) - Apr 15 2005

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'. . . . . . is its own reward' VIRTUE
A ban or prohibition of superstitious kind TABOO
A holiday for an American VACATION
A large body of water OCEAN
A loop in a lariat NOOSE
A motorway in Germany AUTOBAHN
A poem in praise ODE
Adorns fig, having calmness in danger or difficulty SANGFROID
Alcoholic drink made from apples CIDER
Cause person to accept something unwelcome or unwanted FOIST
Christmas hymn: '. . . . . . fideles' ADESTE
Crystal clear as water may be LIMPID
Gas mix surrounding the earth AIR
Holding conventional beliefs as in religion ORTHODOX
Looked with eyes half-shut SQUINTED
Mauls cur, being well developed physically MUSCULAR
Moralising lectures or sermons HOMILIES
Of method, erratic or random HITORMISS
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One of Dean Swift's brutish people YAHOO
Person prejudiced against others for ethnic reasons RACIST
Person with deep interest in art and beauty AESTHETE
Piercing and high-pitched in sound SHRILL
Pull at, or a boat that pulls TUG
Put money into business for profit INVEST
Reason for doing something, perhaps a crime MOTIVE
Round and pleasantly plump CHUBBY
Scholarly as opposed to practical ACADEMIC
Sign of the Lion LEO
Slang order to go away, get lost BEATIT
State of diamond before processing UNCUT
Taking everything into consideration - use scales ONBALANCE
The faculty of sight, may be imaginative VISION
The humble spud POTATO
To do with vocal or musical sound TONAL
Wine is often stored here CELLAR
Your turn now, I've done my share OVERTOYOU