Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 24 2018

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14 down followed the start of Bubonic Plague BOTHER
A mince pie and liver spread and it's free EMANCIPATE
American condition where one can't see ahead - this limits one's outlook perhaps NEARSIGHTEDNESS
Another way of saying 9 across is to close SHUT
Confusing real duty is not for the faithful ADULTERY
Extract from support literature raises one of the tips TILT
For historical types there's no harm in harvestmen EVENTS
Genius from old Roman capital? TALENT
Get away from Bill inside fooling around ESCAPADE
Glad to leave Stalingrad in coaches TRAINS
Hasn't got the bottle or the self-control TEMPERANCE
I heard this is used by swingers going to the limit and they've a real bite about them EYETEETH
Local hooligan loses the head with one of those in court - presumably, it's the witness? OBSERVER
Mark immersed in Gibraltar getaway TARGET
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Mark indicates some of the letters are missing APOSTROPHE
Organisation with old pair of writers is not exposed UNOPENED
Partnership to curate a museum's content TEAM
Rank of Marshal? SORT
Settles the bill for both sides at parting of the ways PAYS
Someone who knows the shape of things to come makes an impression on one of The Stones SCULPTOR
Supports prop for first scrum BRACES
Surprise broadcast and article seen in The Sun? CORONA
The ambiance in some restaurants AURA
Too wound up to relax on the foreign ship RESTLESS
Travel overseas to drink with endless members of the family briefly WATERSKI
Twists someone's arm to produce fresco FORCES
What's the alternative to removing mess from rest homes? OTHER
Yells scare criminal in a reckless way CARELESSLY