Irish Times (Simplex) - Nov 4 2008

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'. . . . . . . favours the brave' FORTUNE
A dull, prolonged pain ACHE
A fox's lair COVERT
Abridged, like TD poet POTTED
Acknowledge applause as entertainer does TAKEABOW
Cancer or Capricorn TROPIC
Coax, wheedle CAJOLE
Conceives and gradually develops - stage set for it GESTATES
Disadvantage imposed on competitor to equalise chances HANDICAP
Favouritism shown towards relatives NEPOTISM
Feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction PLEASURE
Fuel for heavy vehicles DIESEL
Gobbled up greedily DEVOURED
Intercept running opponent in rugby TACKLE
It eats other animals or plants, as human does OMNIVORE
Look through book in leisurely way BROWSE
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Loyal follower - sticks close ADHERENT
Manned it as twosome INTANDEM
Nobleman of the highest rank DUKE
Open to choice - take your pick OPTIONAL
Pester continually HARASS
Privileged or select groups ELITES
Save, from hell or pawn REDEEM
Scans Tom for male nationality SCOTSMAN
Supervisor or foreman OVERSEER
Surrender or grant CEDE
Take this to show offence UMBRAGE
The archer's missiles ARROWS
Vegetable emblem of Wales LEEK
Went down like storm ABATED
Words written on tombstone EPITAPH
Wraps up, clasps ENFOLDS