Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 21 2006

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Clues Answers
A gambling establishment CASINO
A severe setback, like punch to solar plexus BODYBLOW
Be next to, say building ADJOIN
Biblical man who sold his birthright for a mess of pottage ESAU
Call of the old Town Crier OYEZ
Carve a statue SCULPT
Considers to be equal or equivalent EQUATES
Count Leo . . . . . . . wrote 'War and Peace' TOLSTOY
Crevice, goes with nook CRANNY
Formal statement of guilty or not guilty PLEA
Hatch eggs by warmth of bird's body INCUBATE
Jonathan Swift's land of little people LILLIPUT
Large-eared mammal of Pacific Ocean, like Leo SEALION
Merry and cheerful JOCUND
Mischievous person or confused lascar RASCAL
Monk's hood or chimney covering COWL
Clues Answers
Moving about, able to walk AMBULANT
Name of Goldsmith's deserted village AUBURN
Nationality of citizens of Nicosia CYPRIOTS
New in character, not a copy ORIGINAL
Number of members required to be present at committee meeting QUORUM
Organic fertiliser MANURE
Platoon I join as a matter of choice OPTIONAL
Poem of four lines found in a quart QUATRAIN
Region lying along the shore LITTORAL
Relation of Eastern origin ORIENTAL
Repetitive exclamation of annoyance or rebuke TUTTUT
Sauce or flavouring RELISH
Serial about country in Middle East ISRAEL
Small migratory bird with forked tail SWALLOW
Spanish gypsy style of song and dance FLAMENCO
Very small, like eighth of a gallon PINTSIZE