Irish Times (Simplex) - Jul 31 1997

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A blue precious stone SAPPHIRE
A large church BASILICA
A squirrel's tree nest DREY
Abnormal dilation of an artery ANEURISM
An ambassador or tactful person DIPLOMAT
An elementary textbook PRIMER
Andrew ..., famous American philanthropist CARNEGIE
Composer of the 'Messiah' HANDEL
Day nursery for babies CRECHE
Fled from captivity ESCAPED
Girls' game like hurling CAMOGIE
Great Spanish painter who depicted horrors of war GOYA
Greek name for Greece HELLAS
He was converted on the road to Damascus STPAUL
Hesitation in speech over first consonants STUTTER
Inventor of pneumatic tyre DUNLOP
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Left out or neglected OMITTED
Lofty aims for ladies IDEALS
Make calm, appease PACIFY
Most ferocious and savage FIERCEST
Oracle or clairvoyant SEER
Praise, as in conferring knighthood ACCOLADE
Ronald ..., ex-president of USA REAGAN
Scatter, break up DISPERSE
Taoiseach's second-in-command TANAISTE
The basis of a political or economic theory IDEOLOGY
The West as opposed to Orient OCCIDENT
Tumult, commotion UPROAR
Units of work or energy ERGS
Wife of Orpheus, who sought her in the underworld EURYDICE
Wild cat or fast car JAGUAR