Irish Times (Simplex) - Apr 11 1998

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Clues Answers
'A nod's as good as a .... to a blind horse' WINK
'Enough is as good as . .....' AFEAST
'If the cap fits, .... ..' WEARIT
'Parting is such sweet ......' SORROW
A ban on trade EMBARGO
A part of lore ROLE
A writer's exaggeration LICENCE
An angler's stick ROD
Backslide, return to former state REVERT
Beat out grain from husks THRESH
Bram ...... created 'Dracula' STOKER
By what means HOW
Capital city of New Mexico SANTAFE
Centre or concentrate on FOCUS
Compartment for aircraft pilot COCKPIT
Convulsions, fits SPASMS
Deteriorate for owners WORSEN
Drink in tiny mouthfuls SIP
Elizabeth ...... is a much-wed film star TAYLOR
Enthusiastic applause, sometimes standing OVATION
Framework for hanging things on RACK
Clues Answers
Great mountain system in western N America ROCKIES
He works with stone MASON
Holder for a dagger SHEATH
Ian, politician or kind of pattern PAISLEY
Incident forming part of a sequence EPISODE
Japanese Japan NIPPON
Long bench in church PEW
Metal box for security SAFE
Obvious, unconcealed PATENT
Protuberance or swelling LUMP
Quotes or mentions CITES
Sacred Book of the Jews TALMUD
Sound uttered to make animals go away SHOO
Strip of leather on which razor is sharpened STROP
Strong man betrayed by Delilah SAMSON
Take back or draw in RETRACT
The Biblical widow's offering MITE
Title of Italian man SIGNOR
Unit of money in Spain PESETA
Woodwind instrument of treble pitch OBOE
Wriggles as with embarrassment SQUIRMS