Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 5 2006

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A long thin cake with chocolate covering ECLAIR
A lot of noise and shouting TUMULT
A sheep's woolly coat FLEECE
Balm, healing salve OINTMENT
Call of the old Town Crier OYEZ
Certainly not, perish the thought BYNOMEANS
Cheap cigar for egoist STOGIE
City known as The Big Apple NEWYORK
Common car fuel PETROL
Display ostentatiously or boastfully FLAUNT
Do better than, being more brilliant OUTSHINE
Flag for a censor? BANNER
Greek god of the sun APOLLO
Hints for forgetful actors PROMPTS
Insect often seen in praying posture MANTIS
Margin or brink VERGE
Melt fat or sing a song RENDER
More certain and positive SURER
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Painting of inanimate objects STILLLIFE
Pointed end where two curves meet CUSP
Prime seat for leisure period SPARETIME
Pristine, never used BRANDNEW
Proclaim the approach of, like old announcer HERALD
Sacred river of India GANGES
Serf, humble servant of old VASSAL
Sordid stuff, pornographic material SLEAZE
Speak in praise of person EULOGISE
The informal femur THIGHBONE
These cards are used by fortune tellers TAROT
Thin strip of metal, may be barbed WIRE
Top up glass or petrol tank REFILL
Turn this over for a fresh start NEWLEAF
Uses snare to get closer NEARS
Venom, harmful substance POISON
Wheedle, persuade by flattery COAX
Worry, state of fretfulness ANXIETY