Irish Times (Simplex) - Oct 17 2001

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. . . . . . . . . Bronte wrote ''Jane Eyre'' CHARLOTTE
. . . . fu is Chinese martial art KUNG
Advised or instructed, like barrister BRIEFED
Beg earnestly, implore BESEECH
Birthplace of St Francis ASSISI
Blow up like volcano ERUPT
Board game or sole control as of business MONOPOLY
Cancel or rescind, say a licence REVOKE
Develop liking or ability for TAKETO
Gold-coloured alloy used to decorate furniture ORMOLU
Great hunter of Greek myth, and a constellation ORION
Idea, thought NOTION
Inelegant sort of sweet-brier EGLANTINE
Informally pry SNOOP
Iran's capital TEHRAN
Jewish expression of greeting or leave-taking SHALOM
Joined together, allied UNITED
Nationality of a citizen of Helsinki FINN
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Noisy tumult or fracas UPROAR
Non-stick coating for pots and pans TEFLON
Person with great appreciation of the beautiful AESTHETE
Poke with elbow NUDGE
Pore over a woven cord ROPE
Really hateful, abhorrent ODIOUS
Romeo's girl friend JULIET
Scottish city on the Clyde GLASGOW
Scrawls on walls GRAFFITI
Secret kind of coteries ESOTERIC
Sent out liquid in very small drops SPRAYED
She danced famously for Herod SALOME
Shop around for beer material HOPS
Short journey to get or carry message ERRAND
Take the place of SUPERSEDE
Tasty edible seed, often salted PEANUT
Very clumsy due to hand deformities ALLTHUMBS
Waited or hid stealthily LURKED