Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 8 2003

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A cardboard container as for milk CARTON
A sheepshank or bowline KNOT
A shrill scream SHRIEK
A surgical stitch SUTURE
aeiou VOWELS
Always - in Latin SEMPER
American city famed for historic Tea Party BOSTON
An American waistcoat VEST
Ancient Jerusalem or its holy hill ZION
Autumnal red RUSSET
Become established, make one's home SETTLE
Bend in obeisance BOW
Deceive, make fool of DUPE
Elegantly thin or slender SLIM
Elements of a skeleton BONES
Emit saliva through lips DRIBBLE
Explosive commonly used by terrorists (6) SEMTEX
Flavoured Greek white wine - nastier brand RETSINA
Fused together by heat WELDED
Greek hero or James Joyce novel ULYSSES
Greek king who killed his father and married his mother OEDIPUS
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Handsome house as for Lord Mayor MANSION
Index rating for TV watching TAM
Large bottle of champagne, twice normal size MAGNUM
Large deer of N Europe and Asia ELK
Large tasty flatfish HALIBUT
Lord of a stream MASTER
Made into popular cheese EDAM
Major division of tennis match SET
Mean or signify DENOTE
Nether garments for women or acrobats (6) TIGHTS
Noisier or gaudier LOUDER
Obvious, may be plainly seen EVIDENT
Of volcano, no longer active EXTINCT
Protest mildly, show reluctance DEMUR
Refraining from speaking, silent MUTE
Sad and gloomy GLUM
Seasoned sailor of mature years OLDSALT
Small container for salt or pepper CRUET
Sticky stuff for siren RESIN
Stir leg to get tough tissue in meat GRISTLE
The familiar Taoiseach, Mr Ahern BERTIE