Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 5 2007

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Clues Answers
A few, more than two SEVERAL
Approaches boldly ACCOSTS
Bales of expensive fur SABLE
Beg Diana with good-humoured teasing BADINAGE
Cancel a law REPEAL
Cast a ballot VOTE
Comes about, happens ENSUES
Common sense, rhymes with house NOUS
Destroy or ruin a place LAYSWASTE
Don't beat about . . . . . . . - out with it THEBUSH
Drank in small mouthfuls SIPPED
Hackneyed phrase or idea CLICHE
Hard stone with concentric bands of colour AGATE
He's not involved - just observing ONLOOKER
In cars, they must display L-plates LEARNERS
In USA, it's the Mormon state UTAH
Jump or dive into water PLUNGE
Large four-footed animals or cruel people BEASTS
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Lunar-driven ocean movements TIDES
Means of approach or entry ACCESS
Measured amounts of medicine DOSES
Modest and respectable DECENT
News items published by paper before others SCOOPS
Open glass, straight with lip, used in laboratory BEAKER
Out-and-out, maybe nonsense ARRANT
Proverbs, sayings ADAGES
Rope to fasten an animal TETHER
Signalled to or summoned a taxi HAILED
Sue Reilly for being relaxed LEISURELY
The amount that can be contained CAPACITY
The kneecap PATELLA
Traditional Christmas stage show with Dame PANTOMIME
Triangular bone forming back of pelvis SACRUM
Unprofitable ways of behaving, hard to give up BADHABITS
Went to find kind of water lizard NEWT
Word derived from person's name EPONYM