Irish Times (Simplex) - Oct 17 2000

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A raging woman, once a follower or Dionysus MAENAD
Alexandre Dumas wrote ` `The Count of Monte ......' ' CRISTO
Being risked, depending on outcome of an event ATSTAKE
Deviant, different from the usual ABNORMAL
Disdain or disrespect, perhaps or court CONTEMPT
Entertainments held under Big Tops CIRCUSES
Framework to carry luggage on top of car ROOFRACK
Gestures without words, pantomime DUMBSHOW
Having lustful thoughts, lascivious PRURIENT
Ill-bred sort of open grassland? COMMON
In Greek myth, sea monster who lived in cave opposite whirlpool Charybdis SCYLLA
Island in S Atlantic where Napoleon died STHELENA
Large brown seaweed used for manure KELP
Largest island of Inner Hebrides SKYE
Monster ape of early cinema KINGKONG
Monster, half bull and half man, slain by Theseus in Cretan labyrinth MINOTAUR
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Of or like a horse EQUINE
Of priest, dismisses from office UNFROCKS
Person of unrestrained sexual desires LECHER
Plastic disk for skimming through the air FRISBEE
Progress or forward motion HEADWAY
Received culture and background HERITAGE
Sea creature like tortoise TURTLE
Search for information about, or elevate gaze LOOKUP
Slangy face of osculatory origin KISSER
Source, beginning ORIGIN
These veins are swollen or enlarged VARICOSE
They are kept in an apiary BEES
Tidal mouth of a large river ESTUARY
Tried to estimate weight by lifting HEFTED
Very chic, repetitively CHICHI
` `Let the cobbler stick to his ....' ' LAST