Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 1 1999

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954 x e for the cat? NINELIVES
A long-drawn-out or silent E TENSILE
Although twice as long as 1 across, he's no good in the river DECADE
Being a jumper is part of how to win at tennis at last TWINSET
Being a jumper, in short ROO
Certainly pull this in if it's such a safe bet SURETOWIN
Could one bear to begin a round of golf here? STANDREWS
Could the car ever be calling with this? EER
Have a turn in a 13 across sort of way PTO
In the company of a cockney girl one might dry up WITHER
Indicating the stairs, perhaps, where there should be no turnover THISWAYUP
Is it in one from Poland to be so diplomatic? POLITE
Is that you still in such a state? STATUE
It seems Al is there, just for a breath INHALE
It would certainly not please me if, with the pelt on, I swallowed it INFURIATE
Neither for Christmas, nor is this just for a breath of wind EASTER
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One broken stud and one hundred over for protection DUSTCOVER
Pulled up at 21 across before Edward was not at home ROOTEDOUT
Said 2B? ALLEGEDLY
Sounds as if one has a great desire for sheen LUSTRE
That'll force you to get your clothes round you DURESS
That's a right sort of French way to be skilful ADROIT
That's the correct wear for a grave occasion CEREMENTS
That's what makes one begin to be especially perceptive ESP
The French hair turns up with a shine on it ENAMEL
The most of the stable STEADIEST
The wrinkled artist is at home RAISIN
There's a nut in the door booming here, by the sound of it OROTUND
Time for 9 across FIVEYEARS
Una gets confused when she gets to the water - it makes her feel sick NAUSEA
When the Reverend Father is back, it's 'imself that will give publicity to it ADVERTISE
Worth something in Russia for them to be worrying about after tea ROUBLES