The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 154 - April 15, 2006

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(Of action) directed to a definite end TELIC
- Spirit, Noel Coward play BLITHE
Anthony Powell novel sequence (1,5,2,3,5,2,4) ADANCETOTHEMUSICOFTIME
Aristotle -, married Jackie Kennedy ONASSIS
Behave playfully with opposite sex FLIRT
Bell-like instrument CELESTA
Bend in drain to stop gases UTRAP
Berlin building burnt in 1933 REICHSTAG
Brought together ASSEMBLED
City of NW England MANCHESTER
Close to the centre; mental INNER
Club; motorist DRIVER
Communist executive committee (variant spelling) POLITBUREAU
Comparison of merit LEAGUETABLE
Compliant OBEDIENT
Component of gunpowder SALTPETRE
Crazy; bird CUCKOO
Drunk (colloq.) INONESCUPS
Eg, stilettos HIGHHEELS
Element, symbol Te TELLURIUM
Elevated former coastal area (geology) RAISEDBEACH
Exert a pull on ATTRACT
Extreme right-winger FASCIST
From Stockholm SWEDISH
Gloomy SATURNINE
Handsome actor MATINEEIDOL
Hearing membrane EARDRUM
Inappropriate; lost MISPLACED
Inventor of a miner's lamp DAVY
Johann Strauss operetta DIEFLEDERMAUS
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John Foster -, US Secretary of State nineteen fifty three until nineteen fifty nine DULLES
Literary composition POEM
Looks at (someone) lecherously OGLES
Louis -, nineteenth century French chemist PASTEUR
Maize variety SWEETCORN
Mountainside fall AVALANCHE
Ninepin SKITTLE
Oscar Wilde 1 dn (3,6,2,7,4) THEBALLADOFREADINGGAOL
Overhasty RASH
Parasitic protozoans; co-acidic (anag.) COCCIDIA
Passenger vehicle TRAM
Patriotic song RULEBRITANNIA
Period devoted to an activity SESSION
Scottish lawyer PROCURATOR
Sea journey PASSAGE
Sentenced (to punishment) CONDEMNED
Shelled marine creature SEAURCHIN
Something requiring correction CORRIGENDUM
Spectre, phantom; no oldie (anag.) EIDOLON
Stew with beans CASSOULET
Stratum LAYER
Tiny circuit bearer MICROCHIP
Toady SYCOPHANT
Unstressed vowel (phonetics) SCHWA
Upkeep MAINTENANCE
Vacation HOLIDAY
Very remarkable EXTRAORDINARY
Was heavier than (another thing) OUTWEIGHED
Water nymph NAIAD
Within a pleasing environment INONESELEMENT