Irish Times (Simplex) - Jun 22 2006

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A colourful communist RED
A countenance - mine? MIEN
A poem of 14 lines SONNET
A Spanish grandee or Mafia chief DON
American prairie dogs COYOTES
An examiner or a canopy TESTER
Bowed head to avoid missile DUCKED
Cater for debased tastes PANDER
Climbed or removed fish-flakes SCALED
Dare, take a chance VENTURE
Equitable or blonde FAIR
Exhaled sadly SIGHED
Feeling like love or hate EMOTION
Goes around the edge - of women's garments? SKIRTS
In the way, not wanted - in France DETROP
Makes bid or tenders OFFERS
Modern criminal who breaks in to computer systems HACKER
Modern paid assassins HITMEN
Of argument, say, in favour of PRO
Of ship, lean to one side LIST
Pals doing rounds of the track LAPS
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Peas grow in it POD
Person who lives alone and avoids people RECLUSE
Person with refined tastes in food EPICURE
Put off to later time DEFER
Quality of attracting pity PATHOS
Sham, not genuine PHONEY
Sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch SENSES
Small ridge across a road - slow down RAMP
Specially devised system of words, as by Morse CODE
Stuffed with food, too full SATED
Symbol on computer screen ICON
The number of deadly sins SEVEN
These games are held every four years OLYMPIC
To plead for tiny frog TADPOLE
Tone of brief record NOTE
Top cooks CHEFS
Trick or device to attract publicity GIMMICK
Upper-crust people, just below nobility GENTRY
Vulpine ballroom dance FOXTROT
What a waiter does SERVES
Words written on a gravestone EPITAPH