Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 25 2008

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'Put your . . . . . In God, and keep your powder dry' TRUST
A noteworthy happening EVENT
A Spanish pal AMIGO
A wise old bird OWL
An informal quarrel ROW
Annoys continually, as rashes may HARASSES
Cotton cloth with printed pattern CHINTZ
Criminal organisation also known as Cosa Nostra MAFIA
Depicter may be weakened by old age DECREPIT
Digital sign of approval as in Roman Colosseum THUMBSUP
Fortified rock-headland at southern tip of Spain GIBRALTAR
Goodbye, monsieur ADIEU
Hard coloured stones from a stage AGATES
How rarity may be fit to fly AIRWORTHY
In passing, while we're on the subject BYTHEWAY
In rugby, intercept a running opponent TACKLE
In the process of broadcasting ONAIR
Inactivity or stoppage of circulation STASIS
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Insect in first stage of life LARVA
Insults, shows of disrespect AFFRONTS
Kidnap, make off with ABDUCT
Kings, queens and emperors MONARCHS
Make thoroughly wet, soak SATURATE
Of poor quality or workmanship SHODDY
Publishes false and damaging statement about a person LIBELS
Sorrow or distress WOE
Statement conveying only part of the situation - 50% retained HALFTRUTH
The first first lady EVE
The illumination on stages, or intense publicity LIMELIGHT
The traffic-light between red and green AMBER
These are advised to beware, being emptors BUYERS
They act for actors AGENTS
Title of Indian philosopher Gautama, founder of religion BUDDHA
Wanders off with satyrs STRAYS
Well-known to, like a witch's assistant FAMILIAR
Wept noisily like squalling infant BAWLED