Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 8 1998

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A boring tool GIMLET
A large eel CONGER
A step on the way up or down STAIR
An alliance of three nautical miles LEAGUE
Asks the advice from CONSULTS
Civilian soldiers MILITIAS
Counting-frame ABACUS
Criticise with a literary composition SATIRISE
Cylindrical rigid airship ZEPPELIN
Dreaded FEARED
Europeans and turnips SWEDES
Fliers or guides PILOTS
Girls who aspire to film fame STARLETS
Glare at the composer ELGAR
Go in ENTER
He's going to marry FIANCE
His children feature in Irish mythology LIR
Hollow shown by low-cut dress CLEAVAGE
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In voodooism, a corpse re-animated by sorcery ZOMBIE
Interfere between disputants INTERVENE
Lowest deck on a ship ORLOP
Manages the regulatory mechanisms CONTROLS
Mistake ERROR
Occurring at a fitting time OPPORTUNE
Red Mal turns to the fruit tree MEDLAR
She dances to a rain bell BALLERINA
Silly or stupid INANE
State called after Elizabeth I VIRGINIA
Substantial heavenly body PLANET
The road to these is a wellknown Scottish song ISLES
The utmost limit EXTREMITY
The way round an obstruction, or a town BYPASS
Twine, coil TWIST
Vehicle in front VAN
Ventilate AIR
Wise old night-flier OWL