Irish Times (Crosaire) - Feb 17 2022

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A firm is in court charged with providing backing for the band ACCOMPANYIST
A follower gets well blotto locally with Noah's son - a meaty type BOILEDHAM
Barman or detective gets to switch something with a sting in its tail SCORPION
Boss in a criminal organisation opening doors for the mule DONKEY
Cats from pit scared by a group of ferocious animals PRIDE
Comical side seems missing from summerhouse HUMOUR
Don to take a dip in top beach near Island Family Holiday Centre BIKINI
Globe falls off strobe light? You'll have to go to the bar to sort out that problem! THIRST
Has a job examining relative's bloodline for Spike FAMILYDOCTOR
Instructions for cooking price-fixing for energy RECIPE
Is left out of hamper? STIFLE
Is this what the director is expecting to do travelling light? SHOOTINGSTAR
Keep back from street and avenue and get away STAVEOFF
Look for damages after minor relative loses the head with the heirs ISSUE
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Maintain park for one of those on The Bench PRESERVE
Miserable in Cabinet over where to keep the scientists INCONSOLABLE
Mock Tudor front associated with relative TAUNT
Most of the illusion embraced by Stone is of a harsh regime STRICT
New pupil of Titian working in Ireland INITIATE
Quite fond of tailor - Pat Rock! PARTIALTO
Ranges of swimming togs, vases? GASSTOVES
Reassure Sting and One Direction guarded by police department CONVINCE
Reprimanded local runner for taking drugs to succeed in the end CARPETED
Shipshape on the water in a port with no rocks presumably? NEATDRINK
State of watering hole in antiquity REPUBLIC
Tested partner, terrified, putting out fire TRIED
They rack their brains for the names of philosophers THINKERS
Writer gets stick for putting things down PENCIL