Irish Times (Crosaire) - Jan 5 2000

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An expression of gratitude from your boy for the music SONATA
Brave description of those sounding not well-read enough PALEFACES
Does one absolutely have to have, in Germany, a tail twisted at the bottom? ESSENTIAL
Enough strength to be dismissive, perhaps - and lethal FIREPOWER
Go ahead, pinch and go STEALAWAY
Go on ahead there in weight INTHELEAD
Had one something to say about being as good as gold in Greece? STATER
Had the South no odd knots some time ago? SEVENTIES
Has she learned not to be such a fool with the pound? PENNYWISE
Having only one token law degree between the two of 'em EMBLEM
How gradually one gets through college BYDEGREES
How one agrees that it's nothing but cries of pain ALLOWS
How wearing for the island! JERSEY
I EGO
I NUMBERONE
In the end, Ena gets confused at having to start 16 down ENNEAD
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Is that the beast I make an appointment with so as to make it rusty? OXIDATE
Is that what they'll put on paper about Guinness drinks? REPORTERS
It cannot be right for them to get to grips with things LEFTHANDS
It starts with a jaw and Gee! - it's sore ACHING
Learned not to be so rude with a knotted tie ERUDITE
Maybe as good, but not so pure, as gold NINECARAT
Offer to get the ruddy meshes up TENDER
Old enough to have address, by the sound of it? What absolute rubbish! GARBAGE
One gathered that one made a mess about something silly AMASSED
Sounds as if one is indebted to the poet for this ODE
Sounds as if one would regret such a short jumper ROO
Sounds as if this blackens an arboreal companion for Jane TARZAN
Stick firmly to the point here COHERE
That's about a little money not long ago RECENT
The saw that could be taken in hand BEHELD
There's a round cockney girl over here OER