Irish Times (Simplex) - Jan 3 2001

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Clues Answers
'There's many . .... ....spoken in jest ATRUEWORD
Abnormal things or persons FREAKS
Attack violently and persistently ASSAIL
Boat propellers OARS
Come or go in ENTER
Common garden mollusc SNAIL
Composer of 'The Flying Dutchman' WAGNER
Cringe, be obsequious GROVEL
Enthusiastic and avid EAGER
German mark over a vowel, consisting of two dots UMLAUT
Grunt of a pig OINK
Hazy, unclear OPAQUE
Hebridean island associated with St Columba IONA
In music, soflty PIANO
Leap at a well-head SPRING
Long locks of hair TRESSES
Losers or collapses FAILURES
Made objection or complaint PROTESTED
Clues Answers
Meat that may dress as lamb MUTTON
Muddle or stupefy BEMUSE
Not level or smooth UNEVEN
Of hair or wool, not cut UNSHORN
Of spheroid, flattened at the poles OBLATE
Pass out as in car OVERTAKE
Patron or backer SPONSOR
Roman emperor who fiddled while Rome burned NERO
Smelled to high heaven REEKED
Speeches in praise of a person EULOGIES
Superficially sound but without real merit SPECIOUS
Thin strips of wood or glass SLIVERS
Trade or swap BARTER
Triangular bone forming back of pelvis SACRUM
Vast amphitheatre in Rome COLOSSEUM
Wild licentious parties ORGIES
Without culpability, innocent BLAMELESS
Wretched and without resources, as used of poverty ABJECT