Irish Times (Crosaire) - May 16 2002

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Adam's toothless farewell to the Garden? EDENTATA
After a century and a half he has got into church CLERIC
After Australia one finds this great gas OZONE
As one's hopes are blighted, keep quiet with the dead around DASHED
Cheap perfumes, by the sound of them CENTS
For the time being, a 1 across N NONCE
From 10 across comes what's crude on land ASHORE
Given the job of being bidden to tea, perhaps TASKED
Got the spirits out and got fit, by the sound of it EXORCISED
Having a brush with the South, in tears SWEEPING
How father turned to manhood last month ADULT
How the entertainer gets you up about one HOIST
How to check that this is about a silly woman? REASSESS
Hurry, I see, in the way of old characters RUNIC
I can't breathe, Arthur - it may be Jerusalem ARTICHOKE
In view of the fact that it isn't sweet on top NOTICING
Is this what has the R.A. in a lot? DOWNPOUR
It gives you quite a start so to be upon the sand, perhaps ONSET
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It's cold during the week-end, by the sound of it SUNDAE
Mark begins to be unusual SCARCE
Not, in short, the witch's curse (4, 5) LONGSPELL
On your backs for peace with Rome that sounds PACKS
One might join a pound with this for the writer INK
See about the last month back to resign SECEDE
Sounds as if what opens is what fills one with love ADORES
Spades or clubs would not make one 28 across DARKSUIT
That could be the thing that makes this so sound EAR
The broken cane burning among the hairs FURNACES
The gin in Les is only a small one SINGLE
The trouble is it's gone septic MATTER
There's nothing in the ranch to stop the ship from sailing ANCHOR
Turn to make the end on the hole PIT
Uncle, doth this make thee barely like this UNCLOTHED
What a pretty, blonde mother I had FAIRMAID
What you'd be doing for 9 across EAT
What you'd be doing with 13 across as a matter of course EATING