Irish Times (Crosaire) - Sep 25 2002

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A fiddling assault, perhaps VIOLATION
A five without effort but with desire AVIDLY
Along with Erin, 'e might be goose-like ANS
Applause for the layer? OVATION
Besides, one is not one over the eight OCTAGON
Double L, if one is to replenish this (4, 2) FILLUP
Ha! Ha! HAS
Headgear for long service in the Forces FORAGECAP
How one might long for 17 down ANSWER
If one burns the bottom off the saucepan, 17 across would be left POTASH
Is one to understand that there's the wrong label on her? (6) GATHER
It makes one gasp the way we get a bit after the first letter AWESOME
It's quite unreal to have sheets coming through the tube, it seems PIPEDREAM
Just love to get into ground rice (6) EROTIC
KN, by the sound of it REDPEPPER
Let's get this straight with the help of lubricant at last UNCOIL
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Make a fuss to produce sugar, perhaps, by the sound of it RAISECAIN
Need a hand if there's nothing in the ship SOS
Not going on getting the edge on about R STROPPING
Not perhaps for the heavy drinker that gets left on board PORTLIGHT
One may go off if there's 17 across coming FIREALARM
One might encounter this with MEETUP
Sounds as if the firm gets the sound of the sticks COHERES
Sounds as if this will tell you what to pay to get higher TAXIMETER
That's evil enough to make mother lousy MALICE
That's what you get if you're fired ASH
The cry of the repeater ENCORE
The extinct way I put on about the bird droppings IGUANODON
The lively turn of the layer ANIMAL
The sort of involuntary stroke even the best of cricketers is prone to make LEGGLANCE
Where there ought to be money - the lithe mixture INTHETILL
Will it grow again after such a defeat at last at Brussels? SPROUT