Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 19 1997

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Clues Answers
A hot condiment PEPPER
American wildcat, puma COUGAR
Asymmetrical, not uniform UNEVEN
Bumps into, collides with IMPACTS
Business path through life CAREER
Complete and absolute UTTER
Confidential, not to be revealed SECRET
Decay in teeth CRIES
Delighted, overjoyed ELATED
Extinguished, threw water over DOUSED
Fairy-tale character who murdered six wives and hid bodies in locked room BLUEBEARD
Grow weary of rite TIRE
Insecure in easy job SINECURE
It breaks light up into rainbow's colours PRISM
Juicy piece of boneless meat FILLET
Large birds of prey or predatory people VULTURES
Liam ..., Irish star of 'Michael Collins' NEESON
Of Spanish-speaking countries HISPANIC
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Oust from throne DEPOSE
Ox stomachs as food for priest TRIPES
Paradoxical or contradictory IRONIC
Perfectly plain and clear OBVIOUS
Poke with elbow NUDGE
Put on guard, forewarned ALERTED
Refusal to associate with, exclusion from society OSTRACISM
Rustled like thin apple-filled pastry STRUDEL
Slothful in idolatry DILATORY
Soiled like Tristram's love ISOLDE
Stumbles or triggers TRIPS
The bishop of Rome POPE
The most influential of Chinese philosophers CONFUCIUS
Tones fade, being quite without hearing STONEDEAF
Tool for cutting grass with blade on long pole SCYTHE
Traditional Japanese wrestling SUMO
Tragic Shakespearean king LEAR