Irish Times (Crosaire) - May 12 2008

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A bit more risky to cut it so fine RASHER
A five-ampere temptress VAMP
Answer that one initially in French RSVP
At this to have a steer at sea HELM
Bo, it will finish you to be in such a light ship KIBOSH
By virtue of this one must play it by oneself PATIENCE
Come around the pelt, and that's all there is to it COMPLETE
Complaining of being such a scheming fellow PLANGENT
Don't go to bed, just block it STOPUP
Fifty on what one gets at length, for the most part LONGEST
Great for old silver to have nitrogen in it ARGENT
Hurried around it to have got one's own back SPITED
In short, the plural may get biting but calm PLACID
Is Tara going on ahead with them? TIARAS
One leaves on one such TREE
Riddles with rough rackets GRATINGS
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Road transport runs with what boats bring CARGOES
Round the wings they may be held OPINIONS
Sent the sound of the artist up with it in a coma AROMATIC
So to look up may make one mad with anger ADMIRE
Sounds as if I will be all for this glass worker OPTICIAN
Sprinkle the snake with the Irish, in a manner of speaking ASPERSE
That's courtly offence CONTEMPT
That's when it's a year early INSPRING
The postscript turns round this point SPHERE
The South may be getting sound and getting a clip for it SHEARING
They fly around the hotel with what you've made WINNINGS
Try not to turn up in the sea TRITON
Try to get at the end of 24 across ATTEMPT
What a jumbo-sized heeltap around the North! ELEPHANT
When a hundred and fifty sing like this it grabs you CLINGS
Will he get his teeth into this, by the sound of it? (6) MANCHU