Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 19 1998

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A foot division TOE
A small quarrel TIFF
A written personal account MEMOIR
Acid, tart SOUR
American hobo or vulgar backside BUM
An illicit relationship LIAISON
Annual publication with mixed data, forecasts etc. ALMANAC
Bats in the ...... is slangily crazy BELFRY
Dazed condition as from drugs STUPOR
District under care of bishop DIOCESE
Essential parts of body - heart, lungs, etc. VITALS
Grapes grow on them VINES
He sought Eurydice in the underworld ORPHEUS
Insects just out of the eggs LARVAE
Involving legal punishment PENAL
Islands of Pacific and adjacent seas OCEANIA
It is used to steer boat or plane RUDDER
Large edible sea fish, often canned TUNA
Loud discordant noise RACKET
Maeve ....., novelist and columnist BINCHY
Makes sweeping search as with net TRAWLS
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Mirror or contemplate REFLECT
Mixture of metals ALLOY
Mournful as in Gray's poem ELEGIAC
Oath, promise VOW
Plug fits into it SOCKET
Polite form of address to man SIR
Prefix meaning against ANTI
Republic east of Black Sea bordering Turkey, capital Yerevan ARMENIA
Salt water lake enclosed by coral or sand LAGOON
Slangy nonsense, empty talk GUFF
Small guitar as played by George Formby UKULELE
Successful exploit or action COUP
The common potato SPUD
The second of two mentioned LATTER
The use of force or threats DURESS
They bear discomforts without complaining STOICS
This bliss is of the married kind WEDDED
Travel with old rascal VARLET
Unpleasant and harmful NOXIOUS
Vertical part of stair RISER
Wild cat noted for keen sight LYNX