Irish Times (Crosaire) - Feb 5 2000

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Be you disposed of, being so worn out? BUSHED
Comes in sticks and sticks in at last RHUBARB
Cooper made it, although it's upside down TUB
Don't go and give support STAY
For wine one gets charged quite a bit PORTION
He's the one to have given us a ring RICHARDWAGNER
Hey, you fellows, you're part of the guard! YEOMEN
How he got off - free from the North SCOT
How splendid to have to pay it! FINE
How sterling I am! That ought to shut you up IMPOUND
How to make yourself look smart when you ask for her hand PRESSYOURSUIT
If you are in Guinness, you may have got worn on top SURTOUT
It may have a tail, only to shorten it CUR
It's enough to make one dry to be in the company of an unaspirated girl WITHER
It's going out EBBTIDE
It's no go to pull to this at sea HEAVETO
It's not easy to pay for it in Russia after tea TROUBLE
It's up to Mother's laboratory to be so soothing BALSAM
Mean to be like that - able to be sad? MISER
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Might the firm be horsey or corny? COB
No, I (Tom) am becoming backward REVERSEMOTION
One might think that this is only one of nine MUSE
Perhaps she is on the road stroke her CARESS
See, by the sound of it, that's the way to hide the island SECRETE
So to polish the old police is enough to make them red RUBRIC
Sounds as if the bell is silent to an immense extent UNTOLD
That comes to one and four SEVENANDSEVEN
That shows one is agreeable to Number Five Hundred NOD
The answer to this is to get back to work REPLY
The last of 25 across is just a put-up job SHED
The North in the idol merely makes it trite BANAL
The TUC in bits, sad to say CUTUP
There's nothing in the idol to recommend it GOOD
There's nothing like it HATE
To do this to her is enough for the Moor HEAT
To put your foot down is quite enough at last TRAMPLE
What I rue not for the unborn INUTERO
When so frozen below, it's difficult to crack the cockney back here TUNDRA