Irish Times (Simplex) - Nov 3 2009

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A tie in a race DEADHEAT
Amaze, astound ASTONISH
Ant-like insects that feed on wood TERMITES
Be in accord CONCUR
Beat seeds out of grain THRESH
Consumes EATS
Cut down REDUCE
Disquiet, disturb PERTURB
For fear that LEST
Fortified wine SHERRY
Generator of written work AUTHOR
Herrings wrapped around pickles ROLLMOPS
Inert medications, given in drug trials PLACEBOS
Interruption in intensity or amount HIATUS
Large containers for milk CHURNS
Most recent LATEST
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Napoleon's island of first exile ELBA
Neither very good nor very bad SOSO
Of the ritual of the dead FUNEREAL
Old-fashioned clothes dryer MANGLE
Part of a broadcast serial EPISODE
Quandaries DILEMMAS
Quick rejoinders RIPOSTES
Raises trivial objections CAVILS
Runaway from justice FUGITIVE
Slight earthquake TREMOR
Thick syrup from sugar cane TREACLE
Tray, usually silver SALVER
Vacillated, wavered DITHERED
Vestry SACRISTY
Withstood a force RESISTED
Yet Ross finds these marine creatures OYSTERS