Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 24 2009

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A deep fissure CREVASSE
Animal fat used in candles TALLOW
Bars, of gold say INGOTS
Bee houses APIARIES
Career, calling VOCATION
Chord with notes played in rapid succession ARPEGGIO
Complete and disastrous failure FIASCO
Develop over time EVOLVE
Double-reed instrument BASSOON
Gigantic statue that stood at the harbour entrance at Rhodes COLOSSUS
Goddess of the dawn AURORA
In Roman mythology, she committed suicide when abandoned by Aeneas DIDO
In straitened circumstances HARDUP
It never rains but . . . . . . . ITPOURS
Lark about, romp CAVORT
Look for SEEK
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Musician who is dazzlingly skilled VIRTUOSO
One who believes in nothing at all NIHILIST
Overland journey by hunters SAFARI
River boundary between the US and Mexico RIOBRAVO
Rovers, walkers RAMBLERS
Slide without control SKID
Slight convexity, like the surface of a road CAMBER
Spain and Portugal IBERIA
Strong black coffee ESPRESSO
Terminates ENDS
Tinkle them on the piano IVORIES
Tranquillising drug SEDATIVE
Twist, squirm WRITHE
Type of highly-decorated glazed earthenware MAJOLICA
Wailing woman who warns of impending death BANSHEE
Widow RELICT