Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 18 2006

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A doctor should have a good . . . . . . . manner BEDSIDE
A plant grows from it SEED
A rod-like bacterium, can carry disease BACILLUS
Acts of expiation imposed in absolution of sins PENANCES
An arm goes into it - or a music album SLEEVE
Beautiful ladies - of the ball? BELLES
Carve into surface of something ETCH
Close combat between fighter airplanes DOGFIGHT
Close teeth or fingers tightly CLENCH
Crowded mass of people THRONG
Delay progress, obstruct HINDER
Disastrous overheating of core of nuclear reactor MELTDOWN
Dry fruit of many evergreen trees, say pine CONE
Duty period for ship's complement, kind of canine alert DOGWATCH
English soldier known in WW1 as . . . . . . . . of Arabia LAWRENCE
Fed fur to foolish person DUFFER
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He frets over stream running into sea FRESHET
Make mark on or earn admiration IMPRESS
No longer used, out of date OBSOLETE
Notorious Chicago gangster nicknamed Scarface ALCAPONE
Of sin, pardonable, not too serious VENIAL
Person who hides on ship to avoid paying fare STOWAWAY
Privilege has its responsibilities (in French) - . . . . . . . . oblige NOBLESSE
Pursue - on the trot? RUNAFTER
Quadrilateral in which only opposite sides and angles are equal RHOMBOID
Ruddy in complexion FLORID
Sets boundaries to, restricts LIMITS
Shakespeare's tragic Moor of Venice OTHELLO
State of madness LUNACY
Supreme Scandinavian god and creator ODIN
Thick lubricant or frying oil GREASE
Turkey's capital ANKARA