Irish Times (Crosaire) - Nov 5 1999

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A mixed gin while you''re at the oars is like a crooked nail INGROWING
All the same, I make a hole in it to start with IDENTITY
Are you with me in the hole as result of this? No, on the contrary, all''s well HOMERULE
Bet that''s the wife! BETTERHALF
Come again to get the fruit crop in REAPPEAR
Drag him up in force about you GUARD
For those there, the hop begins at 10 o''clock ATTENDANCE
Get your oar around the horse by way of protest AGGRO
How beastly it would be to be on the tree like this! RANCH
How wearing for first-rate people in a little 22 across RAIMENT
Is that Tess with such a twisted rig of stripes? SERPENT
Is that Tess with such a twisted rig of stripes? TIGRESS
It takes a great blow to get it so phony TYPHOON
It''s all 22 across to be in awe of this when you were not still asleep AWOKE
It''s for a Scot to have paid about a pound for this PLAIN
It''s idle talk of a soft toy PRATTLE
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It''s not 22 across to give support in the mire like this IMPROPER
It''s red, nah, for a bribe BACKHANDER
Now, that''s something I''ll do before I go from Yeats ARISE
Sounds as if it''s not altogether intended, and that''s flat APARTMENT
That''s a set-up for the editor if it''s cold enough EDIFICE
That''s all in 3 down and shortly at the ends of 5 down RIGHT
That''s egging on production OVULATION
That''s usually X''s, it seems OFTEN
That''s what''s so silly about Mother, in a manner of speaking IDIOMATIC
There''s no W in it for one like this FAILURE
This is where you will find himself about HERE
Too bad it sounds like a girl - a backward girl! ALAS
What the cock has without any need for it COMB
What''s so pure about Jer is the way he can lie PERJURE
Where all did not go well - or well for the writer ANIMALFARM
With a forte, I perform doggedly FIDO