Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 6 2004

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Clues Answers
'For want of a .... the shoe was lost' NAIL
'There is ...... in numbers' SAFETY
'Time and .... wait for no man' TIDE
A donkey's bray HEEHAW
A male cat TOM
A slangy 100mph - heavy going TON
A surgeon's knife LANCET
A wheel rotates on it AXLE
Concluding passage of a musical composition CODA
Count Leo ....... who wrote 'War and Peace' TOLSTOY
Farm building for storing hay or grain BARN
Formal expression of opinion or saying DICTUM
Gracious old dance, just takes a minute MINUET
Group of workers on strike outside place of employment PICKET
Hit pest, being irritably impatient PETTISH
Illicit spirit distilled from potatoes etc POTEEN
Informal employer or superior BOSS
Listen; it's shiny decorative stuff TINSEL
Near land-locked sea of Scandinavia BALTIC
Old sailor of canine origin SEADOG
Paced about wearing cloak CAPED
Clues Answers
Pale and ill-looking WAN
Palindromic canoe used by eskimos KAYAK
Pantomime character with wonderful lamp ALADDIN
Partition between nose cavities SEPTUM
Pets met in violent storm TEMPEST
Picture in mind, envisage IMAGINE
Prefix meaning before ANTE
Prongs of a fork TINES
Retails for practical man REALIST
Set a vessel afloat, often with champagne LAUNCH
Slangily cheat with wood-working tool CHISEL
Stable and reliable STEADY
Strong emotion, anger or love PASSION
Swindles in chaste manner CHEATS
The structure of an organisation SETUP
Threatening, doesn't look good OMINOUS
To do with nerves NEURAL
Toothed object for tidying hair COMB
Ugly object, hard on the sight EYESORE
Weep heavily SOB
Woven or machine-knitted fabric TEXTILE