The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 318 - January 31, 2009

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(Of wine) medium dry DEMISEC
A rise to prosperity, fame, etc SUCCESSSTORY
Allowing liquid or gas to pass POROUS
Animals such as the panda and rhino ENDANGEREDSPECIES
Brief description THUMBNAIL
Bring about; animate INSPIRE
Brother to Romulus REMUS
Cannabis cigarette SPLIFF
Carefully selected HANDPICKED
Characteristic spirit (of a culture, etc) ETHOS
Coming out of sleep again REAWAKENING
Continues to exist PERSISTS
Cost when buying shares BIDPRICE
Crime and Punishment author; TV odyssey OK (anag.) DOSTOYEVSKY
Crosby/Kelly/Sinatra film HIGHSOCIETY
Customary practice USAGE
Descent PARENTAGE
Domestic manager HOUSEKEEPER
English county STAFFORDSHIRE
Experience difficult times HITABADPATCH
French Jacobin leader, guillotined in 1794 ROBESPIERRE
Frightened AFRAID
Glittering with changing colours IRIDESCENT
God of the north wind BOREAS
Higher (in position) UPPER
Informal gathering GETTOGETHER
Interminable ENDLESS
Knives, forks, spoons CUTLERY
Licence for invention PATENT
Long-running sci-fi series STARTREK
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Money orders for use abroad TRAVELLERSCHEQUES
Money paid per item completed PIECERATE
Not deserved UNMERITED
Nought NOTHING
Officially examined INSPECTED
Officially ordered DECREED
Part of the Mass AGNUSDEI
Put into effect IMPLEMENTED
Rear molars WISDOMTEETH
Red fruits RASPBERRIES
Result of rough calculation GUESTIMATE
River mouth ESTUARY
Rotating coupling SWIVEL
Russian tsar who died in seventeen twenty five PETERTHEGREAT
Set fire to IGNITE
Showing care and thought for the future PRUDENT
Silent NOISELESS
Something continuing to exist from an earlier period SURVIVAL
Something not to be stirred up HORNETSNEST
Strong desire to travel WANDERLUST
Support for kettle or pot over a fire TRIVET
Ten sixty six battle HASTINGS
This may be found in a double room TWINBED
Throws in random directions SCATTERS
Tool for, eg, removing wallpaper SCRAPER
Tragic heroine of Irish myth DEIRDRE
US upper house member SENATOR
Wanderer NOMAD
Word/picture puzzle REBUS
Working in an orderly manner METHODIC