Irish Times (Simplex) - Aug 16 2000

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Aboriginal NATIVE
Alterations CHANGES
Analytic or interpretive literary composition (5_ ESSAY
Border, fringe EDGE
By word of mouth ORAL
Catch sight of ESPY
Clemency or compassion MERCY
Conjectures, estimates GUESSES
Continent AFRICA
Debate, contend ARGUE
Double-backed cloth border HEM
Drink made from leaves TEA
Dwellings HOUSES
Encroach IMPINGE
Failure, also-ran LOSER
Fashions, modes STYLES
Feeling the need to drink THIRSTY
Find US tiara in this country AUSTRIA
It's said to make the heart grow fonder ABSENCE
It's surrounded by water ISLAND
Leave out OMIT
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Loves intensely ADORES
Merited through behavior EARNED
Morally reprehensible EVIL
Motives, explanations REASONS
Movie theatre CINEMA
Musical dramas OPERAS
Nevertheless, on the other hand BUT
Old Russian ruler TSAR
Ordained ministers PRIESTS
Relating to a Neapolitan, say ITALIAN
Responded REPLIED
Reverberations of sound ECHOES
Small metal awards MEDALS
Small open drinks containers CUPS
Soak up, as a sponge ABSORB
Take something offered ACCEPT
The ... of the Sixth Happiness (film) INN
Twilight time SUNSET
Urge, goad SPUR
Went by bicycle CYCLED
What is produced in a given period OUTPUT