Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 12 2007

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'Tis this, notwithstanding SITUP
21 downs need them - plenty of them at last PILOTS
Blooming plenty with you and me LOTUS
Coney, perhaps, in the ring of a bell PINEAL
Daddy's dead for 3 down PALATE
Deer's rushes REEDS
Do they glow for the chemist? ELEMENTS
Dry up in 'er company WITHER
For a germ, an enormous floater (8) ZEPPELIN
Funny how telling this can be ANECDOTAL
Hang around what sounds heavy AWAIT
Hide away what's so sore after a century CACHE
How one will succeed with 21 down, by the sound of it (8) HEIRSHIP
In an out of date way, are you so crafty? (3) ART
In the matter of the pamphlets, one takes it all back RETRACTS
Keep telling you, little sister, to get in what's pitched INSISTENT
Light green, since it's here AGO
Listen to only one of the fowl in there with Noah HARKEN
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Make a friend, perhaps, but not in a casual way FORMALLY
Not bad to give tongue for discrimination GOODTASTE
Not quite too soon at last for the North NEARLY
On top of that this makes the cardinal see red HATRED
One's got nothing doing, except on the bagpipes DRONE
Perhaps a sailor boy - one of four SEASON
Sails for their Majesties ROYALS
Scares all over the place about the teetotaller SCATTERS
Seems it takes a long time to get 9 across FORAGE
Sounds as if the X's I have are just too much EXCESSIVE
Stand PEDESTAL
Stand around? TREAT
Strictly speaking, cute perhaps SEVERE
That's all you'll get for your favourite EVENS
The name gets confused with your flowery thing ANEMONES
The winner is one that may be dealt with ACE
There's a suggestion that this ling is all right, by the sound of it INK
What you are allowed is to have a pest charged RATION