Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 9 2017

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Area around the altar of a church CHANCEL
Arguing about the price HAGGLING
Cat-like creature with long body and bushy tail MONGOOSE
Cross-bred hunting dogs LURCHERS
Depressingly dark GLOOMY
Distinctive smells ODOURS
Goes, leaves DEPARTS
Gold and silver, say METALS
Gruesome, repellent GHASTLY
Ignites or illuminates LIGHTS
Impartial UNBIASED
It can hold cartridges and hair CLIP
It connects points of equal air pressure ISOBAR
It impedes or hinders HANDICAP
Leeches, parasites SPONGERS
Long-legged ruminant ANTELOPE
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Lower part of the brain MEDULLA
Mark left by a wound SCAR
Mary..., Swiss Family... ROBINSON
Member of a ship's crew SAILOR
Mural painted on wet plaster FRESCO
Mushy ice drink to cleanse the palate SORBET
Notion, thought IDEA
Of the brain CEREBRAL
Raise a subject for discussion BROACH
Repugnance, revulsion HORROR
Single unvarying note MONOTONE
Snooping, nosing PRYING
Strong impulse, desire URGE
The scattering of a nation's people DIASPORA
Thread-like extensions of twining plants TENDRILS
Without any difficulty EASILY