Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 7 2000

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A beginner as in army ROOKIE
Adjust, say radio or TV, for better reception FINETUNE
Ancient pyramid-shaped tower built in tiers ZIGGURAT
Animals or cruel people BEASTS
Another word for chess rook CASTLE
Bertolt ....., great German playwright of ''Mother Courage' ' BRECHT
Can be depended upon RELIABLE
Child's noisy toy RATTLE
Designs seen in transept PATTERNS
Excessively sweet or saccharine SUGARY
Gravel or loose matter produced by erosion DETRITUS
Grown-ups ADULTS
Inconvenient or awkward UNTOWARD
Japanese craft of growing miniature trees BONSAI
Made, a living say, laboriously EKED
Not steady, maybe irrational UNSTABLE
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On ship or plane ABOARD
Oust or unseat DEPOSE
Popular word game using board SCRABBLE
Quaffed or swigged greedily GUZZLED
Revised, being of different kinds DIVERSE
Set back by seceders RECESSED
Shadows with plant stems STALKS
Sharpened side of blade EDGE
Structure along base of ship KEEL
Sylvester ........, Hollywood tough guy STALLONE
They hold and administer property etc for others TRUSTEES
They sell things VENDORS
This is not odd EVEN
Very angry, really mad INCENSED
With legs apart, emitting tirades ASTRIDE
` `If the cap fit, .... ..' ' WEARIT