Irish Times (Simplex) - Nov 9 2012

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Accept without proof ASSUME
Affront INSULT
Antecedents FOREBEARS
At a higher level ADVANCED
Befuddle, confuse CONFOUND
Cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery WHEEDLE
Car with a sloping rear door HATCHBACK
Card suit and essential organs HEARTS
Centres of atoms NUCLEI
Could describe a loose floorboard or arthritic limb CREAKY
Covered area for shops and stalls ARCADE
Exclude, blackball OSTRACISE
Famous battle in Texas and John Wayne film ALAMO
Freedom from difficulty EASE
Impudent or disrespectful CHEEKY
In this place HERE
Inquiring ASKING
Institution for the advancement of the arts and sciences ACADEMY
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Long pointed weapon of old LANCE
Obtains or becomes GETS
Old Japanese military ruler SHOGUN
Open to question DOUBTFUL
Pursues wild animals for sport HUNTS
Replenish REFILL
Sausage, firework and old car BANGER
Smoothly, in music LEGATO
Someone attracted to a belief SEDUCED
Sports equipment, with wheels or blades SKATES
Stingy hoarder MISER
The mother of invention NECESSITY
The Sirius constellation DOGSTAR
The social science of municipal affairs CIVICS
The world of plants and animals NATURE
Type of revolver and a young horse COLT
Us icon is a relative COUSIN
Weapon for hurling stones CATAPULT