Irish Times (Crosaire) - Jan 16 2012

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A big bank for a youngster back east DIKE
A Friday about Chad's place AFRICA
A pear cocktail takes it, if it's drunk APERITIF
A Spaniard's 'yes' answer is for Afghans, perhaps ASIANS
America announced you are with debts getting too much interest USURIOUS
Around Granny, do Fianna F¿il show up intermittently? ONANDOFF
Be heard at the finale and take a bow, perhaps BEND
Burst into the sound of a cat sent back into it IRRUPT
Cut up, with family ready for bed TUCKIN
Edie, you heard the cat with Edward, not like 27-across EDUCATED
Excluding 4+2 it's 5-1 and 2/1 perhaps ODDS
Five hundred and one defy half to make foppish DANDIFY
Guy with a cash drawer and a scarf MANTILLA
Have fun and roil around in a football club FROLIC
Lawrence quickly takes the new B-road for the old port LARBOARD
Letter to reel in a lady's man LANDLORD
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Like hurrying to wait for Ron dividing one and one hundred IRONIC
Manual edited for a graduate ALUMNA
Not knowing perhaps it's unreal exchanging fifty for five hundred? UNREAD
Offended and upset Desmond around the hotel SINNED
One reporting the president's mother to the North PRESSMAN
One worshiped and said this at the altar after Kay, I hear IDOL
Really dangerous hate brewing in the fifties LETHAL
Renounce the first two letters by Diana and Catherine ABDICATE
Reveal uncle clipped a tree UNCLOAK
Sad the sitter moved TRISTE
The church said it's like Beethoven's ninth CHORAL
The element iron is converted in the flue FLUORINE
The number by the A in 4 down THIRTEEN
Took the edges off the OED? ROUNDED
Traitor to his friends, Descartes aged terribly RENEGADE
Void you reportedly backfill in a city in the US NULLIFY