Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 23 2006

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A fissure in the earth's crust with molten rock VOLCANO
A northerner during the American Civil War YANKEE
Agreement between governments TREATY
Ancient Egyptian king PHARAOH
Asian desert GOBI
Awkward, ungainly CLUMSY
Be present at ATTEND
Bundle, of hay say BALE
Come by, call on DROPIN
Dried coconut meat COPRA
Engaging in the business of depositing and lending money BANKING
Eschew, avoid SHUN
Fine cords of twisted fibres THREADS
Gist, central idea NUB
Golfing on the green PUTTING
Grips GRASPS
He was thrown into a den of lions DANIEL
Insincere show-off POSEUR
International reference time-scale GMT
Leisure pursuit PASTIME
Mariners SAILORS
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More offensive to look at UGLIER
Mountain lake TARN
Natural spring of hot water GEYSER
Panache, flair ELAN
Person trained to compete in sports ATHLETE
Prophets SEERS
Put on a play STAGED
Rule, control GOVERN
Sampled the flavour TASTED
Seize, snatch GRAB
Social insect ANT
Spider's filament COBWEB
Sweet substance SUGAR
Swing used by circus acrobats TRAPEZE
Turn hide into leather TAN
Tyranical dictator DESPOT
Vaselike vessels on pedestals URNS
Violent, whirling wind TORNADO
Wheel-shaft AXLE
Wind instruments PIPES
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