Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 12 2002

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Amount by which liquid container falls short of being full ULLAGE
An archaic or literary prayer ORISON
Begged, pleaded with BESOUGHT
Believer in government of, for and by the people DEMOCRAT
Capital of Finland HELSINKI
Capital of Hawaii HONOLULU
Collective noun for geese GAGGLE
Common edible fungus MUSHROOM
Endurance and strength SELFMADE
Evil spirits said to rob graves and devour corpses GHOULS
Feeling as if about to be sick NAUSEOUS
Flower or part of eye IRIS
Fold of skin hanging below chin DEWLAP
Gradually expire one by one DIEOFF
Inter .... - among other things ALIA
Kind of injury in insole LESION
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Laid up like clock-face DIAL
Largest island of Japanese mainland HONSHU
Make hole in using pointed instrument PIERCE
Narrow strip of land connecting two larger masses ISTHMUS
Not at all probable UNLIKELY
Of bread, containing substance that causes fermentation in dough LEAVENED
Of speech, intense and forceful VEHEMENT
Oul' talk, foolish chatter BLATHER
Platform for public speaking ROSTRUM
Puzzle of gamine (6), ENIGMA
Quarrel in petty or noisy way SQUABBLE
Saddam Hussein's country IRAQ
Sea noted for seaweed and eels SARGASSO
Span for popular card game BRIDGE
Takes off clothes STRIPS
This man owes his strength STAMINA