Irish Times (Simplex) - Jul 21 2004

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A day nursery for children of working parents CRECHE
A hot condiment PEPPER
A light imperial measure of weight OUNCE
About - in Latin CIRCA
Amoeba nit - easy to loathe ABOMINATE
An early advantage for the star ad HEADSTART
Annoyed, irritated IRATE
Average score for good golf player PAR
Components of strap PARTS
Deciduous tree with light serrated leaves ELM
Discouraged, put off DETERRED
Gratify weakness like a pimp PANDER
Hardly ever RARELY
Head-dress worn by Sikh TURBAN
In legend, the cup used by Christ at the Last Supper HOLYGRAIL
Just me, monsieur MOI
Keep from decay, corpse or food PRESERVE
Kept back by delaying progress HINDERED
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Old-fashioned roofing material THATCH
Once a two-shilling piece FLORIN
Opaque, not bright DIM
Ordinary or average NORMAL
Partner I found for freshwater tortoise TERRAPIN
Pilots sit in them COCKPITS
Remain cheerful - elevate mandible CHINUP
Rhythm or speed as in music TEMPO
Serious in the cemetery? GRAVE
Short witty sayings EPIGRAMS
Smiled broadly like sun ray BEAMED
Socratic kind of old word puzzle ACROSTIC
Swindles or deceives as at cards CHEATS
The product of burning incense - gosh! HOLYSMOKE
Together - as on a bicycle made for two INTANDEM
Unpleasantly cold or unfriendly in manner CHILLY
W B Yeats: 'I will . . . . . and go now' ARISE
Watering hole in desert OASIS