Irish Times (Simplex) - Jun 8 2007

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'. . . . . . . makes the heart grow fonder' ABSENCE
A landed estate DEMESNE
A surgical stitch SUTURE
Brought to current level of completeness UPDATED
Common expression meaning won't be entertained or tolerated NOTON
Cry of a goat BLEAT
Deserving of ridicule, laughable DERISORY
Distinguishing mark or seal CACHET
Emphatically it ITSELF
Enthusiastic, raring to go EAGER
Figure of speech making straightforward comparison SIMILE
Gave evidence or bore witness to TESTIFIED
Group morale is . . . . . . de corps ESPRIT
Having concern for or interest in CARING
Irritate or provoke with sewing implement NEEDLE
It's a Tropic, and the Sign of the Goat CAPRICORN
Made contorted face over decigram GRIMACED
Majestic like the month AUGUST
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Notorious Nazi concentration camp in Poland AUSCHWITZ
Obstruct, create obstacle HINDER
People who have made wills TESTATORS
Region of NW France bordering on the English Channel NORMANDY
Schoolboy who dodges school attendance TRUANT
Sea snakes EELS
Sets sight on, having ambitions AIMS
Shining brightly, being at nadir RADIANT
Skilful and ingenious ADROIT
Stay, don't go REMAIN
Strike in archaic way at times SMITE
Swag, booty LOOT
Tension and stress STRAIN
They're followers of usurpers PURSUERS
Time of day when the light begins to fail SUNSET
Useless person, good-for-nothing WASTER
Water-filled ditch around a castle MOAT
Wave of excitement or sensation THRILL