Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 8 2001

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A crowd or host THRONG
Activity devoted to boosting one's self-esteem EGOTRIP
Ancestry, sequence of descendants LINEAGE
Awestruck and breathless AGOG
Basest sort of animals BEASTS
Circle over saint's head HALO
Colourful district in London SOHO
Comfortabel with guns SNUG
Composure or serenity CALM
Conjunction meaningn on the other hand BUT
Discourteous or unrefined RUDE
Dishonest person like addled ovoid BADEGG
Do penance, make amends EXPIATE
Dry and mocking, or bent out of shape WRY
Electricity or strength POWER
Equipped with weapons ARMED
Gauche or uncoordinated AWKWARD
Give cue to forgetful actor PROMPT
Informal honour of glory KUDOS
Its capital is Ankara TURKEY
Jumps, perhaps with aid of pole VAULTS
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Learned Hindu or general expert PUNDIT
Liquid falling in small golbules, or a dull person DRIP
Lump of metal like gold NUGGET
More dense or concentrated THICKER
Multicoloured like old jester's costume MOTLEY
Non-stick coating for pots and pans TEFLON
Noon, 12 a.m. MIDDAY
Player or person not yet named or selected ANOTHER
Published account of something or review WRITEUP
Pulled vigorously or with effort TUGGED
Role for body or traditions LORE
Shakespeare: ` `Parting is such sweet ......' ' SORROW
Small pre-flower knob BUD
Snoop or lever PRY
Space for cloaks CAPES
Splendid, marvellous SUPERB
The larger animals once hunted for sport BIGGAME
With thorough and extensive investigation INDEPTH
Wrapped around like string TWINED
Yellow paste as condiment - very keen MUSTARD
You may be sure - gamble on it YOUBET