Irish Times (Simplex) - Sep 6 2002

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''Old King Cole was a merry . . . . . . .'' OLDSOUL
''To err is human, . . . . . . . . . divine'' TOFORGIVE
A clever sort of axe CLEAVER
A clumsy fellow, usually with land LUBBER
A little bit open AJAR
A mournful song or lament for dead DIRGE
Agreeable in Ealing GENIAL
Amount produced by worker or machine OUTPUT
Ancient Turks or long cushioned seats OTTOMANS
Be excessive like fulsome thespian OVERACT
Bend the knee in obeisance GENUFLECT
Cause to explode DETONATE
Cleopatra's river NILE
Coarse like clay EARTHY
Essential organs of the body VITALS
Fixed or required by law STATUTORY
Goldsmith novel ''The . . . . . of Wakefield'' (5) VICAR
Great pass between Pakistan and Afghanistan KHYBER
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Happen, transpire OCCUR
Incompetent sort of nebula UNABLE
Italian hello-goodbye CIAO
Luck or fortune CHANCE
Make or invent CREATE
More than likely PROBABLE
Most scarce or uncommon RAREST
Of a line or length LINEAR
Once the Jewish quarter in a city GHETTO
Pair of spectacles on a stick LORGNETTE
Pending such time as UNTIL
Peninsula between Red Sea and Persian Gulf ARABIA
Prefix for deputy to, say, chairman VICE
Prestige as in France CACHET
Reached or accomplished ACHIEVED
Shape of a book OBLONG
Start in for the process of being conveyed TRANSIT
Straighten up and become less formal UNBEND