Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 14 2006

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Clues Answers
'Little Orphan . . . . .' ANNIE
11 Down creator of 'A Passage to India' EMFORSTER
A disrespectful reference - not great SLIGHT
A great Biblical boat ARK
A hot water spring GEYSER
A mischievous or dishonest person RASCAL
Alcoholic appetiser associated with Jerez SHERRY
An outline drawing SKETCH
As on the cake, it's the nicest part ICING
Burst into sudden activity or anger FLARE
Chopped at, or broke into computer system HACKED
Continues firmly and obstinately PERSISTS
Cower before gamebird? QUAIL
Daggers fixed to rifles BAYONETS
Deprived of priesthood, reduced to secular state LAICISED
Fat in the rear AFT
Feeling of guilt or remorse ANGST
French water, may be Cologne EAU
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Hasten to European capital ATHENS
He wrote the book AUTHOR
Holds up, impedes DELAYS
Island state off Australia, capital Hobart TASMANIA
Japanese art of growing miniature trees BONSAI
Language used by people or group IDIOM
Not of this world, supernatural UNEARTHLY
Poem by Edward Fitzgerald ' The . . . . . . . . of Omar Khayyam' RUBAIYAT
Preposition meaning for, in favour of PRO
Refusing to acknowledge reality, living in illusion INDENIAL
Searches manually as at security check FRISKS
Shush! Don't make a sound KEEPQUIET
Soccer game played on opponents' ground AWAYMATCH
The art of measuring time, or of making clocks and watches HOROLOGY
The capital of Chile SANTIAGO
Vaults used as burial places CRYPTS
Vocal sound of applause CHEER
Wild disturbances by crowds RIOTS