Irish Times (Simplex) - Feb 9 2022

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''... is the cruellest month'' (T.S. Eliot) APRIL
A work performed by actors DRAMA
Aircraft and wood-smoothing tools PLANES
An argument or fight, colloquially DUSTUP
Attractive in a strong, imposing way HANDSOME
Be in overall control or charge of MANAGE
Body parts and musical instruments ORGANS
Break free or get away from ESCAPE
Considered likely to happen or arrive EXPECTED
Deliver intravenously INJECT
Emperor of Austria or Germany until 1918 KAISER
Escape or avoid by trickery or skill EVADE
Extraordinary or abnormal people or things PHENOMENA
Freight of ship, plane or truck CARGO
He controls a meeting or presides over a board CHAIRMAN
High quality porcelain CHINA
Huge noisy crowds or multitudes HORDES
Irritate, vex IRK
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Irritation, anger IRE
Large and deep hole in the ground PIT
Make or become less DECREASE
Making a sudden violent attempt to hurt or damage ATTACKING
Most distant FARTHEST
No part of this straight or flat CURVE
Noise from electrical interference STATIC
Painter's media OILPAINTS
Put in order or adapted a piece of music ARRANGED
Shame or loss of favour or respect DISGRACE
Small shoots or stems SPRIGS
Spoil or impair MAR
The area inside INTERIOR
The one who's born first ELDEST
The side facing east from the point of view of someone facing north RIGHT
Travelled slowly, as an aircraft on a runway TAXIED
Unsure, not confident UNCERTAIN
We are advised not to have too many of these in the fire IRONS