Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 17 2007

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A snooker striker CUE
Allowed, gave consent PERMITTED
American state, capital Santa Fe NEWMEXICO
Assemblies of witches COVENS
Brave OAP may be better than average ABOVEPAR
Bring into use, strength or influence EXERT
Colour or tint HUE
Counties in the centre of Ireland MIDLANDS
Create a rumpus, elevate murderer RAISECAIN
Debars on account of facial growths BEARDS
False or insincere PSEUDO
Flesh-eating dog with eerie laugh HYENA
Gives quiet or half-suppressed laugh CHUCKLES
Hidden treasure for voter TROVE
Let slip from grip or, informally, stop talking about something DROPIT
Line caused in cloth by folding CREASE
Maths dealing with lines, angles etc - Euclid was good at it GEOMETRY
Measure the mass of something using scales WEIGH
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Most bashful or self-conscious SHYEST
Most recent or tardiest LATEST
Movable possessions as opposed to, say, house CHATTELS
Odd kind of drink from molasses RUM
Of, from or like God DIVINE
Preach on about older woman in charge of girl CHAPERON
Respects, being spirits SPECTRES
Roman goddess of the hunt, or tragic English princess DIANA
Scanty in amount - puts me in rage MEAGRE
Sharp ridge on mountain, with a tree ARETE
Similarly, moreover LIKEWISE
Small dots or particles SPECKS
Small piece of carved stone or small role in play CAMEO
Small upright sea creatures with equine heads SEAHORSES
Straighten up, don't be so stiff UNBEND
The stuff of a violin string GUT
Without power to move or act INERT
Yarn or fabric from hair of goats or rabbits ANGORA