Irish Times (Simplex) - Dec 15 1998

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A contact or affair LIAISON
A hot condiment PEPPER
A mess of a boxing weight? WELTER
A silvery-white metal used in cans TIN
Ancient city on Euphrates noted for luxury and wickedness BABYLON
Break with simple card game SNAP
Central core of bun NUB
City where JFK was assassinated DALLAS
Deficiency of this acid, of vitamin B group, causes anaemia FOLIC
Delicate manipulation, perhaps in card game FINESSE
Descriptive word or phrase added to name EPITHET
Having the name but without real authority TITULAR
Improve, add to attractiveness of ENHANCE
In brief, popular body powder TALC
Informally an inefficient person DUFFER
Irish county of musically green glens ANTRIM
Kismet, destiny FATE
Lump of soft material WAD
Make protest, disagree OBJECT
Make watertight by filling seams, say boat CALK
Malodorous, stinking FETID
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Much larger than average OUTSIZE
Not on your life, certainly not NOFEAR
Of plants or animals, wild FERAL
One who thinks others socially inferior SNOB
Patron saint of Scotland ANDREW
Paul ......., great American bass singer and actor ( ROBESON
Pay a casual visit - by parachute DROPIN
Perplex and bewilder BAFFLE
Pursued for dept DUNNED
Scornfully worthless like metallic utensil TINPOT
Shadowy, indistinct DIM
Slangy victim or plant shoot SUCKER
Spend or use up EXPEND
Steadied against a blow or shock BRACED
Strong low cart for heavy loads DRAY
Strong sweet alcoholic spirit after meal LIQUEUR
The windpipe TRACHEA
Thick slice of meat, often with rib CHOP
This is not difficult EASY
Upward curve of road CAMBER
Will of God as revealed in Mosaic law TORAH