Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 24 2005

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Appeared to be like 32 down LOOKED
Aspirate, perhaps, not to have had fine hair, by the sound of it CORSAIR
Best dressed for an attack, by the sound of it ARRAYED
Can Ada have tea on the pitch? ONTARIO
Fifty-one's there to boot LACES
Following the fast time for festivity (6) EASTER
For the present there's an entrance around the North DONOR
Greet the idiot up there with a washer LOOFAH
How silly of Father to have only one foot DAFT
Is the old man in agony? PAIN
It's a bit thick that it fell around the girl for dressing FLANNEL
It's all for the best for one of 12 across at last (7) OPTIMUM
It's grand for a fellow's Number One up there MANSION
It's strung on all around CORDON
Like this it sounds what one is with 36 across SIC
May in the past sound like this? Very little, really MITE
Not satisfied with what are flat around a little tea, so they are PLAINTS
Nothing for the start of 25 across in a blower OCARINA
One goes on ahead for a little after fifty EAR
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Seeing that's what one did EYED
She is keen to turn temperamental DIVA
Some powder, thanks to Elsie (4) TALC
Such a motoring mascot is made to get underfoot CARPET
That's for hers to keep the water back DAMS
That's just a little fishy and a little pest at last SPRAT
The highest points are all the same about one hundred ACMES
There's absolutely nothing like it HATEFUL
They are punctually, perhaps, unconscious about a thousand COMMAS
This and 'er would be quite a strain COL
Thus hundreds may be turned over SOD
To keep the South to fury STORAGE
Twine for 16 down ENLACE
Was bound to have been offensive SPRANG
Well for the dog, but not so well for you COLDINTHENOSE
What I got was not so hot, of course (1, 3, 1, 4, 4) IHADACOLDMEAL
What the man landed was aged a century for 36 across (2, 6, 1, 4) HECAUGHTACOLD
What would you do with a horn up and down? TOOT
You're not welcome to get it COLDRECEPTION