Irish Times (Crosaire) - Nov 7 2003

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Around the North crime has them all in bits MINCER
At last something is amiss to make it all so dark BLACKING
Avoid coming after this too for the invalid NULL
Edge along the edge around fifty SIDLE
Following the fairy - Gee, that's as close as we can get to the Moon! PERIGEE
He's for porter. Look how portly he is (5, 3) STOUTMAN
How Ben no longer got the feel of the mud NUMBED
How one gets it straight that a gal may get to sin ALIGNS
How one tells the depth of them by ear SOUNDS
Hung around A with lead, by the sound of it AWAITED
Hurried around the round to get the coat mixed ROAN
If the hen were to lose her head, would it follow that she would take action? ENSUE
If the nut is broken, you'll regret it lying there UNTRUE
Is the cleric old enough to have a living there? VICARAGE
It takes just one good man so to spoil one in the Devil SAMARITAN
It takes little energy in me so to come to get her, perhaps MERGE
It's just over fifty feet down, so get it up LIFT
One French sort of way to be cruel UNKIND
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One may gather this might be the man, Utsy NUTSINMAY
Perhaps it was Smith who made a copy of this FORGED
See what will be owed to the pope that the girl set up ANNATES
She can't leave port before it's up ANCHOR
Such a hundred in cares would be few and far between SCARCE
Such ridicule will lead to anger by the end of the week SATIRE
The papers are indeed so gloomy DEPRESSED
The sort of row that could lead to weeping, by the sound of it TIER
There could be a race that's bound to clear such HURDLE
There's a K, it seems, for this sort of draft (6) INTAKE
There's lots of S with laughter there ABATTOIR
There's more of this to come, by the sound of it (9) CRESCENDO
They long to be pointed at last LANCES
Thus one may be neglectful about one's girl REMISS
To be on the bench in Scotland does one have to start with a degree? No, that's 2 down BAILIE
With this one may count on a taxi back with us (6) ABACUS
With this one might map it out finally if it was before tea ATLAS
Would your friend claim this is nothing but talk? PALAVER