Irish Times (Crosaire) - Jan 12 1998

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Bald and stuffy at last HAIRLESS
Being in want, the river turned up in the end NEEDED
Can they twist and look back around the half-century? EELS
Does this give you how you're getting on in the fruit? DONATE
E's got managed the wrong way by his sister NURSE
Feeling strong enough to hand one on? PASSION
Is 'e in the whipped cream? That's fine AMERCE
Is that how they charge along the road to the isles? ATOLL
Is that relying on the last of the little departure? DEPENDING
It is never about you, tea NEUTER
It's one's luck to look out, on course, round the big vessel FORTUNE
No peer could get this started again REOPEN
One that might reign in Africa NIGER
Perhaps having a mischievous appearance is enough to spoil me IMPAIR
Perhaps I am never in time like this AFTERNOON
Perhaps rere times four? REDOUBLE
Saw what may be in the vice BEHELD
See, the ruddy edge is on the end CRIMSON
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Soft-sounding but cross for the criminal PIRATE
Sounds as if I protest at its coldness ICECREAM
Sounds as if it just won't work for the heathen IDLE
That ore with tin in it comes from the East ORIENT
That sounds as if it comes to four, in short TUTU
That's the yellow end of 14 across with 'er AMBER
That's what little Mary had LAMB
The 7 down would have no need for Figaro BARBER
The breeding one does not have to be taught to be in the nude UNSTUDIED
The hollow sound of the pigeon with decoration COOMBE
The last of 8 down comes last ENDING
The sort of manger you'd find on the Continent GERMAN
The way to bring home the bacon - carry it like this PIGGYBACK
They work well OILMEN
What Adam must have had, of course, for Eve SPARERIB
When the street was so rough the horse was wounded COBBLED
When thus led around, our look was threatening LOURED