Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 28 1998

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A French castle CHATEAU
A rugby score TRY
A traditional Christmas song CAROL
Belonging to former or ancient times ARCHAIC
Building resting against larger one LEANTO
Cautious, wary CHARY
Clearly expressed, easy to understand LUCID
Don Quixote's squire was ...... Panza SANCHO
Dry, parched ARID
Earth tremors are measured on this scale RICHTER
Energy or clothes fastener ZIP
Food from milk thickened with bacteria YOGURT
Great bell, clock and tower at Westminster BIGBEN
In your ear, it's a rebuke FLEA
John ...... wrote 'The Pilgrim's Progress' BUNYAN
Large, low-pitched brass musical instrument TUBA
Letters that slope ITALICS
Made in imitation, from German ERSATZ
Merciful or easygoing LENIENT
Name for prayer's end AMEN
Now - in Latin NUNC
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Of land, ploughed but left unplanted FALLOW
Organ used for breathing LUNG
Pale, lacking in vigour ANAEMIC
Quality of voice, sounds wooden TIMBRE
Remove clothes STRIP
Restricted or finite LIMITED
Robe worn by S African rebel BOER
Self-satisfied about gums SMUG
Series of eight notes on a scale OCTAVE
Stimulus or incentive FILLIP
Succeed in reaching, achieve ATTAIN
Sudden rush of wind and rain, or a commotion FLURRY
Take this to feel offence UMBRAGE
Talk aggressively with empty threats BLUSTER
The boring-piece of a drill BIT
The figure O NAUGHT
Tony ...... is an Irish business magnate (1'6) OREILLY
Unit of money in Portugal ESCUDO
Vague in thought, like sheep WOOLLY
Wealthy person as obese feline FATCAT
Work with needle and thread SEW