Irish Times (Simplex) - Apr 7 1998

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Clues Answers
'... is mightier than the sword' THEPEN
'Hard cases make ... ' BADLAW
A fight or riot in public AFFRAY
A large dish or a cavalry horse CHARGER
A literary although ALBEIT
A prayer-book MISSAL
A rabbit's tunnel BURROW
A small harpsichord of old SPINET
A very strict vegetarian VEGAN
Absurd, not sensible FOOLISH
American secret service agency CIA
Breach in a church SCHISM
Chits acknowledging debt IOUS
Classic film 'The Wizard ...' OFOZ
Daughter of a Spanish king INFANTA
Enter, don't stay outside COMEIN
Garden plant with reddish, edible stalks RHUBARB
Highest or most distant point APOGEE
Indirect, difficult to detect SUBTLE
Informal enthusiast - polish him BUFF
Lack of vitality, listlessness LANGUOR
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Looks amazedly into pages GAPES
Of wine, not sweet DRY
Official papal edict BULL
Person with refined taste in food EPICURE
Place where rubbish is deposited DUMP
Plates fixed on walls as memorials PLAQUES
Plead or importune BEG
Prayer: '... in excelsis Deo' GLORIA
Pulsates like heart THROBS
Ready to begin, like hardened jelly? ALLSET
Seek reversal of verdict from higher court APPEAL
Selects and kills surplus animals CULLS
Small anchor with three or four flukes GRAPNEL
Stuff to burn FUEL
Therefore - in Latin ERGO
Thwarts with kinds of swords FOILS
Town buried by Vesuvius 1st century a.d. POMPEII
Try to do as well as, copy EMULATE
Unit for sale at auction LOT
Waited furtively as in shadows LURKED
Whirring sound or small drill BURR