Irish Times (Simplex) - Nov 21 1998

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'A rolling stone gathers ... ...' NOMOSS
'If the cap fits, ... ...' WEARIT
'Red sky ... ..., shepherd's delight' ATNIGHT
A thick bundle, maybe of money WAD
A trick, to be sure RUSE
An edge, canyon or cup RIM
At many points in book PASSIM
Benign tumour on head WEN
Boor, roughneck LOUT
Cards for fortune-telling TAROT
Clinical loss of memory AMNESIA
Composer of the 'Messiah' HANDEL
Confused struggle at close quarters SCUFFLE
Foamy soap as for shaving LATHER
For, in favour of PRO
Former ruler of Venice DOGE
Francis Albert, late lamented singer SINATRA
George ..., author of '1984' ORWELL
Half asleep, or not too bright DOPEY
Illegal position on soccer field OFFSIDE
Is very healthy and does well THRIVES
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Kind of discussion or idle chatter PALAVER
Mad for diva AVID
Martin ..., a great Protester LUTHER
One who takes responsibility for another's debts SURETY
Poetic eyes, bros ORBS
Polite expression of regret, please excuse PARDON
Region in former USSR noted for harsh winters and notorious for prison camps SIBERIA
Result or consequence OUTCOME
Right away, quickly PRONTO
Ripe on a jetty PIER
Scottish children with brains BAIRNS
Sherlock Holmes's doctor buddy WATSON
Squandered or withered WASTED
Sticky stuff from trees RESIN
Strong or concentrated POTENT
Take full advantage of escapades? EXPLOIT
The weeping tree WILLOW
Thin metal spike for roasting meat SPIT
This opposition cabinet parallels the government SHADOW
Whisk, rotate STIR
White or grey, or old as of joke HOARY