Irish Times (Simplex) - Mar 19 2001

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A kidnapper demands it RANSOM
A maker of men's clothes TAILOR
A pig's nose SNOUT
American chemist's shop, also sells refreshments DRUGSTORE
An oppressive and burdensome restraint YOKE
Checking blood flow like shaving pencil STYPTIC
Darted about to hold back or delay RETARD
Diurnal celebrations of individual saints FEASTDAYS
Excess of fluid in the tissues OEDEMA
Famous and celebrated RENOWNED
Growing or living in water AQUATIC
It goes around with conceited fellow EGOIST
Italian Henry like Caruso ENRICO
Just the same, notwithstanding EVENSO
Lifting machines or large birds CRANES
Malediction or expletive CURSE
Most gauzy and gossamer FILMIEST
Muffles with slangy jokes GAGS
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Narrow or excessive devotion to person or religious system CULT
Noisy bird with speckled feathers - somewhat stellar STARLING
Odin's handmaidens who carried dead warriors to Valhalla VALKYRIES
Of tea, infused too long STEWED
Of the Isle of Man MANX
Peak or crest SUMMIT
Plump and rounded ROTUND
Prescribed way of life like diet REGIMEN
Pungent bulb feared by vampires GARLIC
Religion based on Muhammad's teachings ISLAM
Scrutinise or comply with OBSERVE
Sign of the twins GEMINI
Sumptuous, best quality DELUXE
Supports or puts bet on BACKS
Sweet liqueur flavoured with caraway and cumin seeds KUMMEL
Usual flavouring for lamb or mutton MINTSAUCE
Without restriction or payment FREELY
Without staff or personnel - made weak UNMANNED