Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 20 2000

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2240 Ibs TON
Acquire OBTAIN
Acquire by ones' effort EARN
Automatons ROBOTS
Branches from the base of plant that produce new plants RUNNERS
Brings or comes back RETURNS
Channel of communication MEDIUM
Cling, stick to ADHERE
Closer NEARER
Consistent with fact TRUE
Daze, stupify STUN
Declare to be true ASSERT
Fabric from flax LINEN
Fine cord of twisted fibres THREAD
Form of address for married woman MRS
Funny, laughable COMIC
Gained points SCORED
Go and bring back FETCH
Happens OCCURS
Just, and nothing more MERELY
Lair DEN
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Large colourful butterfly EMPEROR
Last course, sweet DESSERT
Loud harsh noise DIN
Mentally healthy SANE
Provide financial backing or bolster SUPPORT
Pull back, withdraw RETREAT
Republic in northwestern Africa TUNISIA
Return to its original condition RESTORE
Round handle KNOB
Scandinavian pastry DANISH
Set alight IGNITED
Slender stem of bamboo etc CANE
Smooth press IRON
Soft thin paper TISSUE
Task assigned to be done MISSION
The Great ... (Scott Fitzgerald) GATSBY
Throws in a high arc LOBS
Unmarried girl of old MAIDEN
Walked through water WADED
Way of doing something METHOD
Wretchedness, suffering MISERY