Irish Times (Simplex) - Nov 25 2004

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Clues Answers
'If wishes were horses . . . . . . . would ride' BEGGARS
A landing stage or promenade PIER
A raging fire as in hell INFERNO
A sedentary baby minder? SITTER
A small exclusive group CLIQUE
A test of ore for quality ASSAY
An excessive supply or surfeit GLUT
An old counting frame with beads ABACUS
Bad feeling towards, hostility ILLWILL
Be of good cheer - elevate mandible CHINUP
Begins or makes sudden movement as from surprise STARTS
Colour by dipping in liquid DYE
Contradict or disprove REBUT
Force from office OUST
Get one's bearings - to the East? ORIENT
Having long teeth protruding from the mouth like elephant or walrus TUSKED
Imposing like a lion LEONINE
Informally dubious or uncertain IFFY
Isn't ma given to morning prayers? MATINS
Latin abbreviation meaning 'and others' ETAL
Let these be these to forgive and forget BYGONES
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Master or victor like superior canine TOPDOG
Normal or symmetrical REGULAR
Old sailor of canine origin SEADOG
Once around the track LAP
Permanently - that's not bad FORGOOD
Ram into limb ARM
Really terrible, deplorable AWFUL
Shallow crossing in a river FORD
Shifty, dodgy EVASIVE
Steep rock-faces as on coast CLIFFS
Sticky stuff from trees RESIN
Supports or prefers one thing or person over another FAVOURS
System of religious worship, may be for minority CULT
Take off hat as mark of respect DOFF
The weeping tree WILLOW
This coffee is made from powder INSTANT
Ugly old women CRONES
Vague wordy talk or writing WAFFLE
Weigh up, estimate value ASSESS
Work with needle and thread SEW
Write carelessly or sloppily SCRAWL