Irish Times (Simplex) - May 22 1998

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Clues Answers
'Many a true word is spoken ......' INJEST
'Of shoes and ships and sealing wax, of ...... and kings' CABBAGES
A thorny bush BRIER
Abominable, detestable EXECRABLE
An old counting frame ABACUS
Apprised or informed AWARE
Archaic command to buzz off BEGONE
Birds perch on it ROOST
Bring into use, apply EXERT
Declare to be blameless EXONERATE
Desert at north end of Red Sea SINAI
Dirty, could do with with a wash GRUBBY
English racing venue on coast ASCOT
Faculty of knowing while incognito COGNITION
Holiness, sacredness SANCTITY
Humble servant or subordinate VASSAL
Islands off north coast of Scotland ORKNEY
It's sol in Latin SUN
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Means of protecting oneself DEFENSES
Non-military duties of soldiers FATIGUES
Odd items of furniture, ornaments etc BRICABRAC
Old-fashioned roof covering THATCH
Perform or carry out business TRANSACT
Pretentiousness in art KITSCH
Projecting arm of crane JIB
Publications like Old Moore's ALMANACS
Seat of Archbishop of All Ireland ARMAGH
See or swindle CON
Set of parts forming working whole SYSTEM
Small boat for towing TUG
Small sweet for sucking PASTILLE
Spiky desert plants CACTI
Surrender, yield GIVEIN
The last Greek letter OMEGA
The one taking out lease LESSEE
Use of force or intimidation COERCION