Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 11 1998

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About a pound of rice is all that's left RELIC
and 6 across, having been lent, the rabbits are heated and angry HOTCROSSBUNS
As a rule you can get them on top of the spire EMPIRES
As usual there's nobody on the Bench NORM
Bits of livers won't get around to do for a wedding SILVERRING
Blake's double-striped, bright, night burner TYGERTYGER
Five is here or it may be an oversight VISOR
Having been shot, the North would not be abroad with this ARROW
Is, by the sound of it, A made heavy and hung around like this AWAITED
It sounds inhuman to be on the attack like this GUERRILLA
It's hard to get C on there CRETE
Join you overnight, by the sound of it UNITE
Of course he's irritated, but that's no handicap to him SCRATCHMAN
On top of everything, the century has finished COVER
One might be thinking of a spare one MONARCH
One might fail to hit one on this 1 down MISSION
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One might have a priest in store to plug for this STOPPER
One might look a little likethis, Bo PEEP
Praying, by the sound of it, to get back to par to twisted rail RAPTORIAL
R I sing? ONTHEWAYUP
See 9 Down BUNS
Shades, perhaps, of what's hard outside SHELL
Sounds as if one of three has to arrive at this point MUSKETEER
That gives one a dirty time inside DUNGEON
That has the force at the crossroads POINTDUTY
That's comfortable to charm this with air ARMCHAIR
That's not at all entertaining for the House, it seems NONPARTY
The way to get you up in such a flowery setting ROUSE
When the tin was broken, one did wrong to have put it underground INTERRED
You can rig this up with three feet and one hand at last YARDARM
You could make C a short for this CALCIUM
You'd have a job to pop the question after tea TASK