Irish Times (Simplex) - Oct 25 2012

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A signal in Morse code DOT
American puma COUGAR
Assign to a duty APPOINT
Audrey and Katherine, film stars HEPBURN
Base, dishonourable IGNOBLE
Bell-bottom trousers FLARES
Bill of fare MENU
Catching sight of ESPYING
Close, make secure FASTEN
Colourful body of water REDSEA
Convert goods into cash REALISE
Croatian capital ZAGREB
Dangerous or difficult situation PLIGHT
Deposit formed in a kettle or on teeth SCALE
Egg-shaped OVAL
Enemy FOE
Exhales audibly SIGHS
Film featuring bleak settings and cynical characters NOIR
Forthright, open CANDID
Ignorant, oblivious UNAWARE
Imperial, majestic REGAL
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Inflammatory skin condition ECZEMA
Island in the Bay of Naples CAPRI
It's used in jam-making PECTIN
Item of kitchen equipment COOKER
Lodgings, informally DIGS
Midge GNAT
Not closed OPEN
Piece of furniture or government group CABINET
Piece of volcanic rock used as an abrasive PUMICE
Prickly seed case BUR
Question, test EXAMINE
Rushed, madly busy HECTIC
Shiny cotton fabric used for furnishings CHINTZ
Soft, sensitive offer? TENDER
Straying from the right course ERRANT
Tense, stretched tight TAUT
Type of jelly sweet GUMDROP
Upper garments SHIRTS
Vehicle for hire TAXI
Venetian boat GONDOLA
Woodland fairy ELF