Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 6 2006

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A Latin king REX
A stimulus or incentive FILLIP
Affirmative kind of sycophant YESMAN
And so on, in brief ETC
Animal hunted for food PREY
Animal that suckles its young MAMMAL
Authority conferred on a tandem MANDATE
Bar used to turn rudder of small boat TILLER
Bathroom sponge made of halo LOOFAH
Building material to bind things CEMENT
Canny and clever SHREWD
Captain Bligh's mutinous ship BOUNTY
Coarse, of the soil EARTHY
Cunning and devious SLY
Cushion for the head PILLOW
Exclamation of sudden pain OUCH
Get back or get better RECOVER
Good-looking and healthy, like Scottish Prince Charlie BONNY
He fiddled while Rome burned NERO
Herman Melville's great white whale, . . . . Dick MOBY
High-ranking naval officer like Nelson ADMIRAL
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Is unable to CANNOT
Jack Sprat's wife couldn't eat it LEAN
Kidney-shaped seed as for coffee BEAN
Loud sounds NOISES
Maker of leather or very old sixpence TANNER
Mathematical array in rows and columns MATRIX
Nicotine plant imported by Sir Walter Raleigh TOBACCO
Not conforming to accepted rules of conduct, particularly in sexual matters IMMORAL
Old musical instrument with strings in U-shaped frame LYRE
Part of face or informal impudence CHEEK
Prefix meaning against ANTI
Quality of excessive innocence or simplicity NAIVETY
Raise high or promote ELEVATE
Reviles, being slavish SERVILE
Sticky stuff from trees RESIN
Substance found in ears, or in some museums WAX
The voice-box LARYNX
Tier or thickness - or a hen? LAYER
Unfavourable to evaders ADVERSE
Very old, like some civilizations ANCIENT
Worn and threadbare FRAYED