Irish Times (Simplex) - May 26 2007

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A blue precious stone SAPPHIRE
A legendary sea monster of Norwegian myth KRAKEN
A major planet or the most ancient Greek god URANUS
American burrowing rodent or ground squirrel GOPHER
Arithmetic snakes ADDERS
Bombast, or balloon filler HOTAIR
Brashness or rashness TEMERITY
By word of mouth, like some exams ORAL
Competent, having the ability ABLE
Container that preserves food through low temperature FREEZER
Districts around a town ENVIRONS
Divide in halves with knife CUTINTWO
Drug that induces sleep NARCOTIC
Et cetera ANDSOON
Kiss this Stone to get the gift of the gab BLARNEY
Latin notation meaning and others ETAL
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Less than zero, minus NEGATIVE
Light garment for upper body, often with pictures or slogan TSHIRT
Lively dance associated with sailors HORNPIPE
Number of members required for lawful committee decisions QUORUM
Of or occurring in spring VERNAL
Penetrate with sharp object PIERCE
Person who enters uninvited, perhaps a burglar INTRUDER
Put a letter in the box - stop it POST
Shakespeare: 'This . . . . . . . ., to thine own self be true' ABOVEALL
Sign of the twins GEMINI
Slow to act about idolatry DILATORY
So inborn is Mary, Irish ex-President ROBINSON
Talk spitefully about absent person BACKBITE
Taste or smell something - yummy SAVOUR
Travelling in search of adventure like knight of old ERRANT
Young swans CYGNETS