The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 4717 - December 22, 2008

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At an appropriate hour TIMELY
Beaten by a small margin PIPPED
Capital of Jordan AMMAN
Cereal plant OAT
Computer instructions PROGRAM
Eg, pewter or brass ALLOY
Flexes; trousers CORDS
For each PER
Free stroke (hockey) PENALTYCORNER
Healthy, strong LUSTY
Intoxicant ALCOHOL
Later period in, eg, art POSTCLASSICAL
M ore appropriate BETTER
Male sheep RAM
Nocturnal lizard GECKO
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Nut ALMOND
One living on red planet MARTIAN
Part of the leg THIGH
Ralph Waldo —, US poet EMERSON
Resistance unit OHM
Respite LETUP
Scottish island ARRAN
Scottish island LEWIS
Seedless raisin SULTANA
Short extract EXCERPT
Showing pleasure HAPPY
Ungrateful person INGRATE
Use cigarettes SMOKE
Wild primula COWSLIP
Words to a song LYRIC