Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 21 2003

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''You can't teach an . . . . . . new tricks'' OLDDOG
A guided itinerary - for chef? (5, 4) COOKSTOUR
A large wasp with severe sting (6) HORNET
Bars of gold INGOTS
Boredom, lassitude ENNUI
Cleaning stick with bundle of soft material at end MOP
Cosmetic for reddening cheeks ROUGE
Decay, disintegrate ROT
Defect or offence FAULT
Deputy head of Irish government TANAISTE
Drawing stick or monarch RULER
Drink in tiny mouthfuls SIP
Enter other's territory aggressively INVADE
In slang, a certainty or easy task CINCH
Major Hindu god with third eye in middle of forehead SHIVA
Move limbs in vigorous attempt to get free STRUGGLE
National votes or plebiscites (9) REFERENDA
Non-speaking role in play WALKON
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Our Father - . . . . . Noster PATER
Pray for us - . . . . . . nobis ORAPRO
Put an end to - in Caledonia? SCOTCH
Rain in odd way for candidate for priesthood ORDINAND
Retreat, withdraw PULLBACK
Ruddy in complexion FLORID
Run naughtily naked STREAK
Scolds about arid pubs UPBRAIDS
Seize the moment, strike while the . . . . . . . . . (4, 2, 3) IRONISHOT
Spread into every part of PERMEATED
Stable and reliable STEADY
Take stand against OPPOSE
The familiar Miss Nightingale, famous nurse FLORENCE
The fish that yields caviare STURGEON
Top card or winning tennis serve ACE
Trouble - put the kettle on HOTWATER
Turkey's capital ANKARA
Unseemly or eccentric in France OUTRE