Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 7 2004

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'A change is as good . . . . . . .' ASAREST
'Nothing . . . . . . ., nothing gain' VENTURE
A doctor should have a good . . . . . . . manner BEDSIDE
A long couch without arm-rests SETTEE
A noisy badly-behaved youth LOUT
A real English lord EARL
A row or major difference QUARREL
An opening, job or apartment VACANCY
Arouse or stimulate, say trouble FOMENT
Bird's resting place or old measure of length PERCH
Bit of soot or dirty talk SMUT
Boat that carries clients across a stretch of water FERRY
Bucharest is its capital ROMANIA
Coarse, not in good taste VULGAR
Concluding passage of piece of music CODA
Conform - . . . the line TOE
Contented sound of a cat PURR
Decay, go bad ROT
Dodges, say capture EVADES
Domestic hen less than one year old PULLET
Dracula is one VAMPIRE
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Familiar with - in France AUFAIT
Get or trace from a source DERIVE
Girl for a Dane EDNA
Gripping tool, kind of pincers PLIERS
He led the Jews from captivity in Egypt MOSES
Hugely impressive, creating fear and wonder AWESOME
Indoor racquet game SQUASH
It grows in paddy fields RICE
It used to be known as the Queen of the Adriatic VENICE
It's new in France NOUVEAU
Its capital is Nicosia CYPRUS
Makes fabric as on loom WEAVES
Name for end of prayer AMEN
Natural ability to do something well FLAIR
Not many FEW
Put together as in parcel, or put differences aside to become friends again MADEUP
Send in another direction, or amuse DIVERT
There's a Mad one in 'Alice in Wonderland' HATTER
Tip into a hole PIT
Tone of voice, sounds wooden TIMBRE
Turns around an axis ROTATES