Irish Times (Crosaire) - Sep 4 2009

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A little lousy about this in gunpowder NITRE
Adam in writing for the ladies MADAMS
Being without feet, no adder can even do this TOTTER
Can bits of steel manage to make one so long-sighted? TELESCOPE
Counsel is after justice, but gets only scraps of it SCAVENGER
Does she clean the fish? CHAR
For jewellery it all came to nothing CAMEO
For them one may succeed after tea THEIR
Gave this with a hand HELPED
He is great, light gas HELIUM
I'd get back on this with such a worried strain STRESS
In bits - see below ASUNDER
Is that Her Ladyship doing the grass about a century? THATCHER
Laughter that they're sunk HAHAS
Learn from this that there's not so much upon X LESSONTEN
Lo, Cain was just a little squirt OILCAN
Never about the artist coming back more close NEARER
Not left if it's put this way ARIGHT
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On the face of it, five's the time VISAGE
One goes for Number One with it EGOIST
One just puts up with this ERECTS
One makes sure one gives employment USER
Pinch and hit one for Adam THIEVE
See you try to be more smart than the others CUTEST
See you, shall we, for them to get the chop? (7) CUTLETS
Sounds as if they may be heaved, however large SIZE
Sounds as if this will make the country run smoothly GREASE
Spectre for a ruler SCEPTRE
Stick it firm at this point COHERE
That'll pay you better RISE
The deep, last stand PEDESTAL
The French in grand steps for royalty PALACES
The Latin father gets the hump is desiccated surroundings (9) DROMEDARY
The saint gets torn bare STRIPPED
This aside, following 35 across ELEVEN
What will he make to try a hill? TESTATOR