Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 10 2005

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Clues Answers
'Once . . . . . ., twice shy' BITTEN
A golfer's assistant CADDIE
A partial refund REBATE
A small room - secret? CLOSET
A very old rifle MUSKET
An acrobat or a drinking glass TUMBLER
Badger with constant complaints NAG
Came to get ancient weapon MACE
Carry out - official killing? EXECUTE
Cause of trouble or worry, like bean BANE
Deep sea inlet as in Norway FIORD
Did not succeed, perhaps at exam FAILED
Disease of mad dogs RABIES
Eager like diva AVID
Great art gallery in Paris LOUVRE
Harmful, showing malice MALIGN
Hawaiian garland of flowers LEI
He guards the entrance to nightclubs BOUNCER
I nag gal, having group of nerve cells GANGLIA
Italian child or baby BAMBINO
King of Camelot ARTHUR
Clues Answers
Large cask for wine or beer TUN
Let up on, being wealthy OPULENT
Miscellaneous collection - of fabric scraps? RAGBAG
Of the universe COSMIC
On the way as in France ENROUTE
Places in correct or desired sequence SORTS
Portent, prophetic sign OMEN
Prefix meaning half SEMI
Release or permit to depart LETGO
Second city of Israel TELAVIV
Send in another direction, or amuse DIVERT
Slang food for larva GRUB
Small pieces of meat and vegetables cooked on skewer KEBAB
Small trumpet or ice-cream holder CORNET
Substance that stores genetic information - and how! DNA
Take in and digest, food or knowledge ABSORB
Taking words in their most basic sense LITERAL
That's it, emphatically ITSELF
Ties into location SITE
Unnecessary bother or excitement FUSS
Very hairy or shaggy HIRSUTE