Irish Times (Crosaire) - Oct 29 2002

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Acid enough to make one seem nervous ACETIC
And thereby hangs a tale? Not by the sounds of, for him and his ten pets MANXCATS
Anything so sound as this will give one a good return ECHO
At length it's finished at last EXTENDED
Being from Guinness, I can get some in for you IMPORTER
Following Dek, the row became excited WORKEDUP
Gee, that's the end of it for Poll! GALLUP
Get a pound of a further five hundred, both on for capital LONDON
Go fishing with this to make it click CASTANET
How a non-drinker was sore at having to get stuck with it ATTACHED
In the constellation of Pisces? STARFISH
In the manner of acting in a birdlike way, perhaps SWIFTLY
Is this where one gets one's alibi ELSE
It's for myself to keep mum about the end of 3 down MESH
It's well-known to be about the North about the present RENOWN
Lately in the matter of very little cash RECENT
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Not so much as to learn to get on with it LESS
Permission to go out with a boy? MANDATE
Shortened to fifty-one, indeed ELIDED
Sounds as if it's a puzzle of a stick in the form of an X ACROSTIC
Sounds as if you and I did make a little start to this WEEDED
Start to take a long, hard look at what's put up in the garden (6) GAZEBO
That should make it all right about the two of them REPAIR
That stolen medicine is out of date PILLAGED
That'll stop there being anything wrong in the way of being 31 across (7) ASEPSIS
That's what's the matter with a short month, I see (6) SEPTIC
The castaway caused 32 across with the French CHUCKLE
The genuine edge of 24 across, perhaps SIDEREAL
The purchase of the birds,m by the sound of them ROOSTS
The revolver carried little weight over the door FANLIGHT
The South might make you find this killingly funny LAUGHTER
There's no break in diplomacy there, by the sound of it INTACT