Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 14 2018

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An attempt unlikely to be successful LONGSHOT
Circle of light around the sun during an eclipse CORONA
Come to a destination ARRIVE
Conveyance of people or things VEHICLE
Cultivated plot of ground GARDEN
Deep-fried slices of potato CRISPS
Discussed, negotiated PARLEYED
Earlier in time BEFORE
Enough to cause death LETHAL
French brandy COGNAC
Get the better of OVERCOME
Gorge and cheese CHEDDAR
In place of, instead INLIEU
Incarcerated, put behind bars IMMURED
Informed, abreast of AUFAIT
It's my fault MEACULPA
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Killer whale ORCA
Leave something out OMIT
Literary composition, sometimes in verse POEM
Manufacturing enterprise INDUSTRY
More mentally quick CLEVERER
One from Beirut, say LEBANESE
One from the States AMERICAN
Pretty or cunning CUTE
Quality of having a low view of one's importance HUMILITY
Rambles on a winding course MEANDERS
Removes the outer cover, of a parcel perhaps UNWRAPS
Residue of tobacco in a pipe DOTTLE
Sent a ship off on its maiden voyage LAUNCHED
Totalitarian Russian leader STALIN
Unchain, unshackle UNFETTER
Uprising, rebellion REVOLT