Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 10 2003

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'It is the last ..... that breaks the camel's back' STRAW
A fierce and abusive woman VIRAGO
A number of songs linked together in a rendering MEDLEY
A poem about a doe ODE
Admonishes, reproves CHIDES
At no time whatever NEVER
Attribute or ascribe to IMPUTE
Bar hours in refuges HARBOURS
Being terribly afraid of something to come DREADING
Cadet did become compelled to use harmful substance (8) ADDICTED
City and Gothic cathedral in N France CHARTRES
Composer of 'Orpheus in the Underworld' OFFENBACH
Drain to lowest point NADIR
Drink in small mouthfuls SIP
Emphatically me MYSELF
Globe or ball SPHERE
Help code in 13 Across SOS
Homer's epic account of the Trojan war ILIAD
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Indelible design or picture on skin TATTOO
Informally impudent, not stale FRESH
Jewish Day of Atonement, most solemn of the year YOMKIPPUR
Longest river of France LOIRE
Map of electric current AMP
Means of communication using dots and dashes MORSECODE
Most harsh and punitive SEVEREST
Notify or tell INFORM
Old black slave in American fiction, now an iconic figure UNCLETOM
Peg driven into rock in mountain climbing PITON
Person spoken of as a notable example BYWORD
Place where birds perch or settle for sleep ROOST
Sounding together at the same pitch UNISON
Specialists in care of the eyes OCULISTS
Tainted, not chaste IMPURE
This instant, without delay RIGHTAWAY
Way of doing something, or general attitude MANNER
With substance added that produces fermentation in dough LEAVENED