Irish Times (Crosaire) - Dec 22 2014

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Acquired nothing from old book in bed OBTAINED
Break-up belt around motorway SMASH
Cold, ill-mannered type from Greece said it needs refinement CRUDEOIL
Does this mean Bold is better than the rest or worse than the rest of them? NAUGHTIER
Dope at end of July smells a little green GRASSY
From spring to the end of the year, laidback and out of it locally SPACED
Goes around to exercise for Irish race with series of four famous in the ring OPERAS
Got in again to choose grass outside REELECTED
Is expected to carry team, for example, and train without one football TRANSPORT
It's staged managed at the end of Juno and the Paycock, for one FINALCURTAIN
Medic maturing over great pulling power DRAGGING
Microphone held between revolutionary and gangster in prepared compound CHEMICAL
Not wrong for nothing? Okay! RIGHTO
On the weekend, is pressure group offering compensation? SATISFACTION
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Prickly sort to make fun of novice TEASEL
Provides snapshot for cheese-maker perhaps CAMERA
Reserved in Germany dividing a good number MODEST
Rough outlines of draw at point-to-point SKETCHES
Saint admits article is so soft PIANO
Shoots leaders sooner than expected managing situation STEMS
Something fishy at home is good for learning life's lessons SCHOOLING
Sticky substance found at back end of ship has nutritional value GOODNESS
Sufficient for Bill to get half of equity before it gets swallowed ADEQUATE
Talking space in middle of The Cisplatine War for military leader PLATFORM
The little bits in the recipe can affect one's weight OUNCES
The Spanish admit cross on island has bearing for outlaw EXILE
They have a reputation for mixing up 24 across for the scientists LABORATORIES
What Pinter wrote to the man in charge of public house perhaps THECARETAKER