Irish Times (Crosaire) - Mar 18 2016

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Academy to pose half the solution to English, in a way ASITWERE
Acting the chicken in a wry cold play COWARDLY
Banks of mourners en masse provides hair-raising moment MOUSSE
Change joint and faulty key left with large bookish character working in medical profession, on and off DOCTORJEKYLL
Dashes off a lot for the paper arriving ahead of the rest ESSAYIST
English writing in Britain is mostly below par from one of those involved in underground movement GERBIL
Evangelist loses visa for being compassionate GENTLE
Factory worker is in charge at small technological branch looking at replacing older workforce ROBOTICS
Fairly large flower gets fifth prize for heads of silver edging OBESE
Golf capital in Africa is on strike - it's something that appeals to the rugby players GRANDSLAM
Halted car travelling to church building CATHEDRAL
It's a similar look the police are looking for perhaps GOODLIKENESS
Lift is in the middle of elevated space for The Hearing RAISE
Most of the local paper that is created by producer not part of the mainstream INDIE
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No artist involved in stage direction of The Killing Fields, for one GENOCIDE
No rest at sea for the singers TENORS
Not a soul is a problem for The Invisible Man NOBODY
Note relates to local fireplace found in the kingdom DINGLE
Nutcase starts pre-school year at church order PSYCHO
Old hard-working guy from Arabian school programmes compromising security TROJANHORSES
Operation 'Fast Time' in university yard lavishly defines it OPULENTLY
Part of the ticket for taking flight with friends RUNNINGMATES
People producing alternative to schist SCOTTISH
Seems like a couple of years since The Band included those from the 70s AGEGROUP
Sharp-eyed type bravest on manoeuvres OBSERVANT
That sounds sound to be honest STRAIGHT
Washington protects Utah hospital in a manner of speaking DUTCH
Weird old deputy head from college with ponytail ODDITY