Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 17 2005

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Clues Answers
A beginner or student nun NOVICE
A benign tumour on the head WEN
A deep track - get out of it RUT
A gag for the crazy GAGA
A gentle breeze ZEPHYR
A mass of fish eggs ROE
A slight shade as of meaning NUANCE
A Zulu regiment IMPI
Ballroom dance of vulpine association FOXTROT
Calculate or consider RECKON
Chief place of Muslim pilgrimage, in Saudi Arabia MECCA
Deep dislike and aversion HATRED
Delight, cast spell over ENCHANT
Dictionary as of Greek or Hebrew LEXICON
Entrust or convey to ASSIGN
Exclamation of pain - that hurt! OUCH
First book of the Old Testament GENESIS
Great Greek teller of animal fables AESOP
Hostility between opposing groups or nations ENMITY
In brief, an archaeological excavation DIG
Irresponsible, lacking proper restraint WANTON
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Main central part as of plant or glass STEM
Medicines or drinks with invigorating effects TONICS
Not artificial or affected NATURAL
Papal state in Italy VATICAN
Person who has full rights in a country CITIZEN
Phoney sort of hams SHAM
Pinched, perhaps in the bud NIPPED
Plentiful, existing in large amounts COPIOUS
Receive as bequest from will INHERIT
Roman god of doors, usually two-faced - a month is named for him JANUS
Rot, perish DECAY
Small part representative of the whole SAMPLE
Stuff to start fire with, very dry TINDER
Sudden feeling of pain or conscience PANG
Tasty meat paste PATE
The use of physical or mental energy EFFORT
This way and that, like skier ZIGZAG
Tunes and posturings AIRS
Uselessly, to no avail INVAIN
Veil worn by Muslim women in some countries YASHMAK
Whiten by sunlight or chemicals BLEACH