Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 3 2005

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Clues Answers
Black and white bears from China PANDAS
Brief snoozes of feline sort CATNAPS
Brightly coloured garden flower with tuberous roots DAHLIA
Companion in corset, perhaps military ESCORT
Dim thing seen at witching hour MIDNIGHT
Do course on being polite and well-behaved DECOROUS
Drink of the gods NECTAR
Empty, vacant VOID
Entertain with stories REGALE
False belief or image, like mirage ILLUSION
Finally, after a long wait ATLAST
Force to yield, tame SUBDUE
Game birds with brightly coloured males PHEASANTS
Goat's silky coating as material for shiny clothes MOHAIR
Groove made by plough, or wrinkle in forehead FURROW
He puts the ball in the net SCORER
Hirsute war trophy once taken by Native Americans SCALP
Kind of number defining position in series ORDINAL
Clues Answers
Language used by European Jews YIDDISH
Largest state of the USA ALASKA
Lay blame for wrongdoing on named person ACCUSE
Maker of men's clothes TAILOR
Name of goat at 12 Across ANGORA
Painting in Greek Orthodox Church ICON
Person holding university degree GRADUATE
Poetry without regular metre or rhyme FREEVERSE
Sections of boxing matches ROUNDS
She was known as the Maid of Orleans JOANOFARC
Single shoot with leaves and flowers - sprinkle it SPRAY
Slap about in mountains ALPS
Steers clear of, dodges AVOIDS
Subcontinent south of the Himalayas INDIA
The bowman's missile ARROW
Timepiece used to measure race results STOPWATCH
Way of walking GAIT
Young swans CYGNETS