Irish Times (Simplex) - Apr 29 2006

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A boaster or flatulent talker WINDBAG
A giver, often of blood DONOR
A hotchpotch as of nonsense FARRAGO
A Latin king REX
A monetary penalty - sounds great FINE
A passing fancy or fashion FAD
Arch rat with inflamed mucous membrane CATARRH
Arouse or stimulate, say trouble FOMENT
Assert, state as true AVER
Balloon or protective device in car AIRBAG
Being opposite in verbose way OBVERSE
Cartoon sailor addicted to spinach POPEYE
Charlotte .. . . . . . author of 'Jane Eyre' BRONTE
Clever like Dickens's Dodger ARTFUL
Coarse like the soil EARTHY
Complain continuously like old horse NAG
Cut, separate SEVER
Daze with nuts STUN
Dipped biscuit in, say, tea DUNKED
Disease of mad dogs from Serbia RABIES
Drill or be tedious BORE
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Encourage to proceed, drive onwards URGE
Forceful and convincing COGENT
God of herds with merry merry pipes PAN
He is a constant patron of 16 Down REGULAR
In the Bible, he is swallowed by a great fish JONAH
Kind of curl - a tingler RINGLET
Little white lies FIBS
Never again, that's the end of it NOMORE
Over-shadow as the earth may the moon ECLIPSE
Person with long experience like old soldier VETERAN
Reviles and insults ABUSES
Rotate on pins SPIN
Rubbish left lying about LITTER
Shifty, not answering directly EVASIVE
Small mammal - one to love VOLE
The neighbourhood pub LOCAL
This action is an automatic response REFLEX
Tripped the light fantastic DANCED
Turn as if on a pivot, like a kind of chair SWIVEL
Unit or old Roman army LEGION
Van came carrying old cliff dweller CAVEMAN