Irish Times (Simplex) - Nov 18 2008

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Clues Answers
A child's plaything TOY
A female deer HIND
A great city - that's fine CAPITAL
A leafy shelter BOWER
A public discussion about a topic DEBATE
A single item UNIT
Back of the neck - lift cat by it SCRUFF
Basin-shaped bone framework in body PELVIS
Boast about garb BRAG
Brides among rubble DEBRIS
Choose for a job APPOINT
Comes to the end of allotted time, or dies EXPIRES
Disease carrier or computer bug VIRUS
Dog trained to scent game SETTER
Evaded by sidestepping DODGED
Food for larva GRUB
Hair soap SHAMPOO
Having dignified self-assured manner POISED
He wields the crosier BISHOP
Iconic American uncle SAM
Indecent talk - black mark SMUT
Clues Answers
Leap up to loud ring of a bell PEAL
Natural multi-coloured arc RAINBOW
Neat and smart in appearance DAPPER
Noon MIDDAY
Obese feline for rich person FATCAT
Peak of Scottish mountain BEN
Peas grow in it POD
Put an end to, as with slavery ABOLISH
Rubbish for a beggar GARBAGE
Scolded continually NAGGED
Short of money - it's tough HARDUP
Shrub with fragrant purplish or white flowers LILAC
Single steps PACES
So uncle may give advice COUNSEL
Support from the rear? BACKUP
Tend to make small depression DENT
Toy flown on a string KITE
Traditional boat of Venice GONDOLA
Unrestrained or flourishing excessively RAMPANT
Walt . . . . . ., cartoon pioneer DISNEY
Wine bottle twice normal size MAGNUM