Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 12 2002

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A dark green pear with cramy flesh AVOCADO
A drinking vesel or a slangy victim MUG
A faddist in food and drink EPICURE
A short witty saying EPIGRAM
A slighth shade of colour TINT
A Zulu regiment IMPI
Adjective used to indicate woman's maiden name NEE
An ill-mannered person BOOR
Begin a journey or declare SETOUT
Blow or brain haemorrhage STROKE
Closes and opens one eye as signal WINKS
Common edible marine mollusc MUSSEL
Cured or smoked ham GAMMON
Disclose, make apparent REVEAL
District or area - or range of influence DOMAIN
Down in the mouth, depressed GLUM
Encounter by chance - or collision? RUNINTO
Free from trouble or anxiety ATREST
Hamburg's river ELBE
Heavenly belt with 12 signs ZODIAC
Impolite or coarse RUDE
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In submissive or passive manner MEEKLY
Informal or childish villains BADDIES
London street noted for top doctors HARLEY
May be a sweet potato YAM
Music record or photo book ALBUM
Muslim learned men or teachers MULLAHS
Necessary for nude elf NEEDFUL
Not identified in mundane way UNNAMED
Not very often, rarely SELDOM
Person who opposes the introduction of new technology LUDDITE
Prefix meaning new, maybe one NEO
Relating to tall fair people of N Germany NORDIC
Severe and gloomy looking DOUR
Shots at entertainers HOSTS
Sitting in sedate way SEATED
System of detention camps in former Soviet Union GULAG
The capital of Canada (6) OTTAWA
The gas in balloons HELIUM
Things fit to be eaten EDIBLES
Trot after legal wrong liable to damages TORT
With no one dissenting from con men NEMCON