Irish Times (Simplex) - May 31 2001

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A ceremonial blast of trumpets FANFARE
A coalminer COLLIER
A day nursery CRECHE
A small biting insect GNAT
Administrative division in Switzerland CANTON
Animate or stimulate ENLIVEN
Archaic sorrow WOE
Became boring or uninteresting PALLED
Charlotte . . . . . . wrote ''Jane Eyre'' BRONTE
Circular shape of pool LOOP
Excuse or absolve PARDON
Fellow socialist or good friend COMRADE
Foreboding, menacing OMINOUS
French common sense NOUS
Gobbled greedily in lupine fashion WOLFED
Hansel's fairytale brother GRETEL
Hiding-place for stores or treasure CACHE
It's a toupee in America WIG
Kitchen garment or aerodrome strip APRON
Level of proficiency in judo DAN
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Make progress or board vehicle GETON
Newspaper with smaller pages and popular content TABLOID
Of engine, tick over IDLE
Overly fond, as husband may be DOTING
Pointed poles or wagers STAKES
Printed symbol as organisation's emblem LOGO
Pulped like potatoes MASHED
Raced around with basic military unit CADRE
Recurring in a uniform manner REGULAR
Sea animal often found in bath SPONGE
Shakespeare was the Bard of . . . . AVON
Sherlock Holmes's 2 Down WATSON
Sides of head or religious buildings TEMPLES
Slippery, hard to catch ELUSIVE
Spears for cavalrymen LANCES
Split in religious body over differences in beliefs SCHISM
Stingy in average way MEAN
Thing used to cause bodily harm WEAPON
Title of rulers and officials in central Asia KHAN