Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 23 2010

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Clues Answers
'How the trees are made short, in a manner of speaking (5)' TERSE
'In addition, tied in a knot for surrender (9)' EXTRADITE
'Lying but not prone to it (3,4)' NOTTRUE
'Now it's finished (4,2,2)' LASTOFIT
'One who looks into the affairs of the church, by the sound of it (5)' PRIOR
'Seems just a little angular for the graduate (3,6)' ONEDEGREE
'Smug, but comes to a cheap end (10)' COMPLACENT
'That's the place to find her (2,5)' INTHERE
'The select sound of 4 down (6,2)' CHOOSEIT
'What every young pup does with everything (5,2)' CHEWSIT
Blush at what the bull has done GORED
Can the clergy manage with this? COPE
Cut the end with nothing red TAILORED
Does this make them inversely? ODES
Expect oration orally from this SPIT
Explain the hidden clue I make an appointment with ELUCIDATE
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Eye likewise? SEER
For this you get a clip over the ear HAIRCUT
Hand land over and get off it at last ENFEOFF
Is she silly or able to give one value? ASSESSOR
Might the little creature cause pain just to be annoying MOLESTING
Nothing in his sole will make him tight LOOSE
One is in this on horseback but is disabled POLIO
One of nine will make one laugh AMUSE
Reigns round around the lands REGIONS
See what sort of a girl she is CLASS
Still the pipes are calling outside Dublin ORGAN
Subsequently 'e is in what's in the roof THEREAFTER
The chill is hard ICINESS
They're in the nature of letters CHARACTERS
What I ate at the end of the week was enough to fill me SATIATE
Word is what they bring MESSENGERS