Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 29 1998

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Clues Answers
'Never ..... ... of the dead' SPEAKILL
A girl to rave about VERA
A leaflet containing information PAMPHLET
A loud rousing sound CLARION
A slender rod, perhaps for punishment CANE
Accomplished and talented GIFTED
Alfred ........, 19th century English Poet Laureate TENNYSON
Animal that chews the cud RUMINANT
Block or thwart activity of STYMIE
Chicago gangster known as Scarface ALCAPONE
Derive of push forward PROPEL
Enlisted or connected JOINED
Excessive intake of medicine OVERDOSE
Gave coarse noisy laugh GUFFAWED
Gilbert & Sullivan operetta 'HMS ........' PINAFORE
Hanging cover over bed, shopfront, etc CANOPY
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Hopeful, optimistic SANGUINE
Infatuated with mittens SMITTEN
Informal nonsense, worthless talk PIFFLE
Liquor or spectre SPIRIT
Materialise like ghost APPEAR
My fault, in Latin MEACULPA
Of grass or fields, green VERDANT
Persona ... ..... is unacceptable NONGRATA
Pontius, hand-washing judge PILATE
Purloined in Solent STOLEN
Shape of an egg OVAL
Situated on the inside INWARD
Small garden hand-tool TROWEL
Soon, presently ANON
The use of great force or intensity VIOLENCE
Unrestrained, as animal may be in heraldry RAMPANT