Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 29 2004

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A sour lot of detectives, I see ACIDIC
Although it seems unimportant, one must do it to lambs DETAIL
Being separated, Ted came back in pain DETACHED
Get to A, by way of the North, by flying AVIAN
Hail to one month or eight, by the sound of it OCTAVE
How 6 down might become 5 down after a century CROOK
How one bore with the French ENNUI
I give you a hand? Couldn't be better IDEAL
I would turn it under my shirt and take it off DIVEST
In order to turn it, passed away TIDIED
In the hill on the Border north of the Border ANTRIM
Is 'e unable to press the bell at such speed? CANTERING
Is the tin broken at last on purpose? INTENDING
It is not in the backstreet that this pollutes things TAINTS
Jack may have to go off in church at last KNAVE
Mourning, by the sound of it, with our love AMOUR
Old age gives one time for 13 across, it seems DOTAGE
One can carry one's drink PORTER
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One is going to find there's no well there ILL
One keel in tons of bone SKELETON
One will gnaw a bit with her RAT
Pitch it up for a pest TAR
Shut up once more, sorry to say REPENT
So for one to mate in two befogs things to a large extent, perhaps BIGAMIST
Sounds as if one goes off in church CANON
That makes one lean INCLINING
The point is that this will bring her to a full stop DOT
The thing about the hotel, one won't find it makes one fat THINNING
The time I am idle, by the sound of it IMAGE
This encourages one to start to boil them (4, 2) EGGSON
Too much in want? Yes AGREED
Took to one's heels after the knockout of the Prophet THEKORAN
Turn it in a rush and gave it back RETURNED
Where to keep the dray? BACKYARD
With Pa in? SORENESS
Working with before tea, I have OPERATIVE