Irish Times (Simplex) - Sep 24 1997

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A creator of music COMPOSER
A hundredweight CWT
A set of investment PORTFOLIO
Answers or reacts RESPONDS
Blames over walks AMBLES
Building frontage, or sort of pretence FACADE
Central core of bun NUB
Divert into alternative course, like train SHUNT
Divided or separated PARTED
Dumas wrote 'The Count of Monte ......' CRISTO
Enacts in climb ASCENT
French love AMOUR
Great being regal LARGE
Great Italian poet of the 'Divine Comedy' DANTE
Hanging loop in rope NOOSE
Has confidence or faith in TRUSTS
Incompetent and irresponsible FECKLESS
Informal and nonchalant CASUAL
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Initially and formally, a Flying Saucer UFO
Its capital is Jakarta INDONESIA
Line caused by pressing CREASE
Male witches or sorcerers. WARLOCKS
Minimum level or sea bottom FLOOR
Not guilty INNOCENT
One who differs among residents DISSENTER
Professional soldier hired by foreign country MERCENARY
Rejects with scorn SPURNS
Slight error due to forgetfulness LAPSE
Sound of a cow MOO
The acid in sour milk LACTIC
The whole universe COSMOS
Very distinct, not open to doubt CLEARCUT
Wanders off the beaten track STRAYS
Went over to the enemy DEFECTED
Whipped or afflicted greatly SCOURGED