Irish Times (Simplex) - Jun 1 1998

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'A stitch in time saves ....' NINE
'Confession ...... for the soul' ISGOOD
A series or group of seven HEPTAD
Archaic word for unmarried women SPINSTERS
Brood over poem MOPE
Calls up, say memories EVOKES
Experienced sailor of saline sort OLDSALT
Feelings based on intuitions HUNCHES
Having unfavourable reaction to, say pollen ALLERGIC
Imposed limits - or headgear? CAPPED
Improvement, better trend in business UPTURN
John ......, author of 'The Grapes of Wrath' STEINBECK
Lunatic, madman MANIAC
Mendacious like hedonists DISHONEST
Moving as in waves, sinuously UNDULANT
Nationality of a Pharaoh EGYPTIAN
Noel ..... composed musical 'Bitter Sweet' COWARD
Null and empty VOID
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One who entices to do wrong TEMPTER
Packed to absolute capacity CHOCKFULL
Pales in vaults LEAPS
Pity for a Biblical Book RUTH
Popular tourist town on Gulf of Salerno south of Naples AMALFI
Pupil away from school without leave TRUANT
Remove ropes, unfasten UNTIE
Rose menacingly ahead LOOMED
Sacred beetle of Egypt SCARAB
Sacred places, like city in Saudi Arabia MECCAS
Settle permanent income on ENDOW
Shadowy or dark-coloured DUSKY
Something unusually plentiful, perhaps crop BUMPER
The familiar Bonaparte NAPOLEON
The other of a pair FELLOW
Vegetable with round white root TURNIP
Water-nymphs NAIADS
Word meaning the same as another SYNONYM