Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 23 1997

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A bit miserable and a bit female RATHER
Alter the water to flow upwards EDIT
Blow that for a way to win the trick, by the sound of it! TRUMPET
Blow that to bruise the servant inside there BLACKEYE
By no means the first to get to this height EIGHTH
Could it ever get twisted around the north-east and be only skin deep? VENEER
Get up and speculate, Theodore THEORISE
Gets up as the century draws to a close ASCENDS
He's just a big stiff ICEMAN
I am your friend with a buck IMPALA
If one's dreams did, the heavenly wanderer might regret it COMETRUE
If you want them to come by threes, have a go at the small advertisements, by the sound of them TRIADS
In a Latin setting I would be a Latin ITALIAN
Is that how a craal's a bit spiny? SACRAL
It might be thought to have followed a thousand and got accustomed to it USED
It needs strength to make this strong at last EFFORT
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It's red STOP
It's red REARLAMP
It's terrible that when you remove the top, you're left with just one flower DISASTER
Keep a rook on board CASTLE
Next to about five hundred in the manner of the medico BEDSIDE
One may knock them back and cuts them to get at the root of them PARSNIPS
Seems that Adam's farewell to the Garden had no bite to it EDENTATA
Tell might have got about the start of 13 across RELATE
That's not the same, grand way to keep one in line ISOTHERM
The extent to which 13 across is hot? LIFELESS
The sound of the conifer is enough to give one a start FIRSTONE
The South, in want of the sound of the beat SWISHING
There's room at the top with a bit of Greece ATTICA
Tie this? That's not so hot DEADHEAT
What's so fine about a pound if it gets you only one drink in the end? FINALE
You'd swear that this was a hot one OATH