Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 18 2004

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A determined attack, sounds moribund DEADSET
A large crowd THRONG
Breast this first to win foot-race TAPE
Colour of sailor uniforms and other clothing NAVYBLUE
Declare confidently, promise ASSURE
Deliver into control of another - in manual way? HANDOVER
Dry up, decay WITHER
Fooled and swindled HOAXED
General de ...... was post-war French president GAULLE
Informal repetitive goodbye TATA
John ......, murdered Beatle LENNON
Kind of blood type or monkey RHESUS
Modern word for bother and annoyance HASSLE
Moody ads for time of the Last Judgement DOOMSDAY
Not filled, job or house VACANT
One who carves inscriptions into jewellery ENGRAVER
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Period of unusually hot weather HEATWAVE
Prefix meaning before ANTE
Slang intellectuals with lofty domes EGGHEADS
Slangy sleep with closed optic SHUTEYE
Small hill by the seaside SANDDUNE
Stemming from like committee matters, or getting up ARISING
Struggle for breath with open mouth GASP
Subdue pride of with a stench CHASTEN
The study of coats of arms and their owners HERALDRY
They are in prison for crimes committed CONVICTS
Thin glass receptacle used in laboratory TESTTUBE
Traditional Japanese female entertainer of men GEISHA
Uncivilised and fierce SAVAGE
Vainer in narrow gorge RAVINE
Well versed in maths NUMERATE
Worships and adores IDOLISES