Irish Times (Simplex) - Oct 16 2000

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A male domestic cat TOM
A Mexican river RIO
Always - in Latin SEMPER
An old one is a convict LAG
Biblical food for Israelites in wilderness MANNA
Body of beliefs and customs handed down through generations TRADITION
Ceremony or protocol RITUAL
Die informally to sound of champagne cork? POPOFF
Disentangle, release from difficulty EXTRICATE
Doled out in Rodentia RATIONED
Floating with the current DRIFTING
Forewarns, puts on guard ALERTS
Formal head-wear for a man TOPHAT
French boredom ENNUI
General .. ...... was French post-war leader DEGAULLE
Gratify wishes or weaknesses PANDER
Having reached the year of legal responsibility OFAGE
Hustle person forward with his arms held fast FROGMARCH
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Little Ophan .....; also a musical ANNIE
Motionless or inanimate INERT
Old objects sought by collectors ANTIQUES
Perform better than, surpass OUTDO
Place for ship to rest securely, and Alaskan seaport ANCHORAGE
Prefix meaning as if, as it were QUASI
Public merrymaking, usually with procession CARNIVAL
Put aside for later consideration SHELVE
Puts aside as useless or unwanted DISCARDS
Removed skin from PEELED
Right of admission ENTREE
Romantic isle off Naples CAPRI
Rot on a hill TOR
Shoot from underground stem, or slangy victim SUCKER
Shows the meaning of axle-pins EXPLAINS
Silly talk, nonsense DRIVEL
Text of play of film SCRIPT
Tyrannical, oppressive DESPOTIC