Irish Times (Crosaire) - Oct 5 2009

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A board, perhaps? Yes but the Scots love it HOGMANAY
A noble childhood EARLYAGE
Daelt with the outcrop, and copied it once more REAPED
Does not improve as the years pass, in a manner of speaking BADINAGE
Get the horse around in there to go by sea MARINE
Giving away like this means you'll finish in debt ENDOWING
Got to ground with one's teeth CRUNCHED
Grand and ceremonious in the way of the weasel POMP
Has this exchanged for a change? SWOPOVER
If under the piano it would be out of the oyster EARL
If you want this medical mixture, maul it ALUM
Is Father keeping you waiting? He has a taste for that PALATE
It makes the poet go cautiously on it TIPTOE
It might take a panter to get this into your head TREPAN
It's no go if one puts it in the books ENTERS
Likewise go down to the town SAGACITY
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Mix up the net to a certain degree if you want to catch something with it ENTANGLE
One has no right to get us tio the old city through this USURPER
Perhaps dig it again to be economical RETRENCH
She's a paper head and may die with a hairy end EDITRESS
Sounds as if he has my one here in Holland MYNHEER
Ted, the one who takes the plunge, was put off this way DIVERTED
That's not about a present, but comes as a matter of course in quantity REPAST
The buck with 'er is an old hand like this STAGER
The confused sot is well off, having been grounded OSTRICH
The sort of wine that makes one yell 'Ow!' CANARY
They make an afterthought that's poisonous ASPS
This sect has a colourful rump SPECTRUM
Thus one gets to go by rail TRAINS
Traditionally they come by the foot, it seems LEGENDS
Was one jealous of half-a-dozen in need? ENVIED
Wink x 40 may seep away at last SNOOZE