Irish Times (Simplex) - Oct 16 2004

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Clues Answers
A female opera singer DIVA
A French sea MER
A house of . . . . . . . is a brothel ILLFAME
Assert, state as true AVER
Be sorry, ye sinners REPENT
Brief notation to say, answer the invitation RSVP
Burden or cargo LOAD
Clinical state of forgetfulness AMNESIA
Coming nearest in order - come, please! NEXT
Curving like surface of ball CONVEX
Danger of serious kind PERIL
Early bird with morning song LARK
Endure for guerdon UNDERGO
Experienced worker, manually aged OLDHAND
Fabric made from hair of angora goat MOHAIR
Get round inconvenience - get above it OBVIATE
Give up evil ways, go straight REFORM
Happen to meet - with a bump? RUNINTO
Informal like clothes CASUAL
It is used to steer a boat RUDDER
It occupies space, has substance MATTER
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Kind of floppy cap with no peak BERET
Kind of hostelry for car drivers MOTEL
Large bottle in wicker basket CARBOY
Lofty head servant - what did he see? BUTLER
Male sheep - bash into it RAM
Narrow or difficult STRAIT
Navigational instrument for finding position SEXTANT
Of the entire universe COSMIC
Old policeman or reddish metal COPPER
Old Scottish song, Auld Lang . . . . SYNE
Posh hat or cricket thrower BOWLER
Rob . . . was a notorious Scottish outlaw ROY
Shifty, hard to pin down EVASIVE
Shored up in Greek island RHODES
Storehouse as for supplies DEPOT
Surfeit as of crop GLUT
The combining of two businesses MERGER
The conductor of a siance MEDIUM
Thus - in Latin SIC
Vile rut for small stream RIVULET
Well liked, generally admired POPULAR