The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 2417 - August 10, 2001

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(Flood) recede ABATE
(Species) lost EXTINCT
A bird; a toy KITE
An Arctic whale NARWHAL
Be alight BURN
Beginning to develop NASCENT
Bring into being GENERATE
Conspired SCHEMED
Desert refuge OASIS
Foot division INCH
Gulf sultanate OMAN
Hold back RESTRAIN
Hopeless arguers don't have it (1,3,2,5,2) ALEGTOSTANDON
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Jawbone MANDIBLE
Jesus's judge PONTIUSPILATE
Mount, climbed 1953 EVEREST
Part of body; some punctuation COLON
Russia's far east SIBERIA
Set of items; instalment BATCH
Simple, unadorned BASIC
Skewered meat KEBAB
Songs of Innocence poet BLAKE
Source of sudden wealth BONANZA
Temporary expedient STOPGAP
US prairie cattle BISON
Weight-lifting device WINDLASS