Irish Times (Simplex) - Jun 14 2003

Tired of your current crossword puzzle? Try solving our daily crossword puzzles. GO TO DAILY PUZZLES!
Clues Answers
A great continent ASIA
Actor am I with nice smell AROMATIC
Blunt, not sharp or pointed OBTUSE
Cleans by rubbing with rough material SCOURS
Consumes for teas EATS
Entice or attract ALLURE
Everything ready to go - like cool jelly? ALLSET
Fibrous bodily tissue for strength MUSCLE
Fragrant seed of tropical tree grated as spice NUTMEG
Harsh, causing angry feelings ABRASIVE
He stirs up trouble AGITATOR
Holiness, sacredness SANCTITY
Infertile, unable to reproduce BARREN
Instil or steep in liquid, as to make tea INFUSE
Instrument played by Benny Goodman and Artie Shaw CLARINET
Is remote, being boring TIRESOME
Clues Answers
Leave ship, go ashore DEBARK
Limited allocation of food etc in wartime RATION
List CIA with letters that slant ITALICS
Nether garments now worn by either sex TROUSERS
One of one's forebears ANCESTOR
One who runs naughtily nude in public STREAKER
Permanent, without end ETERNAL
Rip, sever roughly TEAR
Set free from restraint LETLOOSE
Shakespeare: ''The . . . . . . of Venice'' MERCHANT
Speeches or writings in praise (8) EULOGIES
Spotter of objection PROTEST
Stand with sloping top for notes, for priest or lecturer LECTERN
The a in a.m. ANTE
Tranquility, peaceful state REPOSE
Try hard, carry on conflict STRIVE