Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 7 1998

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Balls of shot PELLETS
Blue gem SAPPHIRE
Charge on oath ADJURE
CIE pleas can turn out to be distinctive ESPECIAL
Clever or crafty manoeuvring FINESSE
Easy, simple FACILE
Emitting light LUMINOUS
Equipping for war ARMING
Explosive or excitable VOLATILE
Keep in custody DETAIN
Lear, strangely, could actually exist REAL
Longing YEARNING
Looking at EYEING
Make new, improve or up-date REVAMP
Nautical affirmatives AYES
No rags, Pa, for the models of perfection PARAGONS
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One called as you are NAMESAKE
One of Cromwell's hardened soldiers IRONSIDE
Phrase distorted for the heavenly being SERAPH
Priestly hair-cuts TONSURES
Proceeds from Ena's mate, oddly EMANATES
Rein Fred in because he deduced INFERRED
Satisfies the list of chapters CONTENTS
See spar could slander oddly ASPERSE
Strange peas in the church recess APSE
They drop in sleep EYELIDS
Three in cards TREY
Unspeaking SILENT
Wading birds of Egypt IBISES
Way of approach AVENUE
XC NINETY