Irish Times (Simplex) - Apr 5 2003

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Clues Answers
''Don't put all your eggs in one . . . . . .'' BASKET
''Make . . . while the sun shines'' HAY
A French rake ROUE
A grand French Mansion CHATEAU
A spirit from the beyond GHOST
A tiny particle of matter with a big bang ATOM
An agreeable sycophant? YESMAN
An elevation for pram RAMP
Anti-aircraft shells or adverse criticism FLAK
Block or thwart as in golf STYMIE
Colourful district in central London SOHO
Convert hide to leather TAN
Divisions of foot front TOES
Flat metal seal between tow surfaces as of engine GASKET
Formed from living things - no cigar for this one ORGANIC
Fraudulent trick or swindle SCAM
Go in front with heavy metal LEAD
Group of islands in the West Indies BAHAMAS
Grow like interest ACCRUE
Hand food and drink to WAITON
Hard glossy varnish LACQUER
Clues Answers
Hello to Shakespeare's tragic hero OTHELLO
Hold back, perhaps for questioning DETAIN
Imaginary ring around the earth's centre EQUATOR
In good physical condition FIT
Just about - if a big effort were made ATAPUSH
Make an effort to get rugby score TRY
Non-stick coating for pots and pans TEFLON
Of voice, rough and dry HOARSE
Oily in manner, covered with lubricant GREASY
Path of a planet ORBIT
Poetically nothing NOUGHT
Shakespeare play: ''Measure for . . . . . . .'' MEASURE
Shapeless lump of something soft DOLLOP
Slangily unconventional or avant garde FAROUT
Space for steps PACES
Struck attitude - sat for painter POSED
Symbol indicating how many NUMBER
Table linen NAPERY
The formal windpipe TRACHEA
Tire utterly or fumes-dispersing device in car EXHAUST
Urge earnestly EXHORT