Irish Times (Crosaire) - Aug 29 1998

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A measure of the blows BEAUFORTSCALE
A slipper for a washer? BATHOIL
Are those biblical birds guilty of polluting the atmosphere, by the sound of it? FOWLSOFTHEAIR
Are you aware that they do not sound like false seers, perhaps? REALISE
Could this make it pure across the ocean? PERU
Could X come back? There's a catch in it NET
During the winter it needs only two pounds more to have some ability SKI
How elegant of the turn of the afterthought! FOPS
How grand to be in the rule of the primate! LEMUR
How one goes over the 6 down papers again, when all's said and done REMARKS
How the blow comes up, all the same RAP
How trying `e might be before ten in the morning! EXAM
If, perhaps, you tell the commander to attack, that won't work at all GENERALSTRIKE
Is it a record that the primate will come after tea? TAPE
It would be a mistake to skid over the rise like this SLIPUP
It's not certain to be fever if it comes after five AGUE
Might 17 across get her down? NETHER
Might one drink enable him to work inversely around the ship? POSSET
No lad could be about a thousand and not be one OLDMAN
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Oh, see! See how I place it back on my head OCCIPUT
Once used in war, or turned up in war ARROW
One might scuttle with the one that crows on board SEACOCK
Precious little weight may be attached to the motor at this CARAT
Some powder, thanks to Elsie TALC
Sounds as if Matthew would just love to be a bully boy MATADOR
Sounds as if one may wait to be in command LEAD
That is about about to be dangerous THREAT
That is to say, about the silly Member who gets stuck with it IMPASSE
The degree for Sarah comes at the very bottom BASAL
The hard climate of Chile? ICINESS
The point of this is that it's silly, for example, to get first rate ASSEGAI
The very early morning omnibus goes by foot IAMBUS
There's movement, and you've put your foot in it with R up afterwards STIR
They might chance to be for martial music FORTUNESOFWAR
This avails one that is the living spit of you SALIVA
What goes off and goes up and down POP
What's left in the river after the hay, by the sound of it PRESTO
Would fruit there make whale soft? Never! ORCHARD