Irish Times (Simplex) - Sep 5 2003

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A facial twitch TIC
A hiker carries it on his back RUCKSACK
A man's pocket-book WALLET
A peaceful refuge HAVEN
A skilled craft to earn living TRADE
Brass wind instrument with reed in mouthpiece played by Charlie Parker SAXOPHONE
Cork's river LEE
Cry of a crow CAW
Dying coals in fire EMBERS
Egypt's capital CAIRO
False teeth DENTURES
Get free from confinement or control ESCAPE
Great Italian poet of 'The Divine Comedy' DANTE
Groups of singers as in church CHOIRS
In addition to ASWELL
In slang, an idle layabout DOSSER
It is rolled out for VIPs REDCARPET
Italian dish made from pasta, often Bolognese SPAGHETTI
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Lazy, disinclined to work INDOLENT
Made of sand and soil left by rivers ALLUVIAL
Man's neckwear with formal dress BOWTIE
Metal-bearing rock ORE
Mexican pals AMIGOS
Occurring here and there, like picadors SPORADIC
One's position or rank relative to others STATUS
Press into small folds or ridges CRIMP
Reached out for next deed EXTENDED
Roar like a bull BELLOW
Seem to be or become visible APPEAR
Small sea fish related to the herring PILCHARD
Start again where you left off RESUME
System of signalling with dots and dashes MORSECODE
Terminate prematurely ABORT
This is the forefinger INDEX
This tyre around the middle is fat SPARE
Tidied so as to suit unusual things ODDITIES