The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 353 - September 5, 2009

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Academic half-year term SEMESTER
Capers ANTICS
Cathedral city STALBANS
Celtic May festival BELTANE
Close at hand ROUNDTHECORNER
Delphinium-like plant LARKSPUR
Excessive force VIOLENCE
Faint SWOON
Female peer BARONESS
Final performance of a career SWANSONG
Fine-ribbed corduroy NEEDLECORD
Fixing SECURING
Having a strong odour SMELLY
Heavenly body STAR
How some Americans like their eggs SUNNYSIDEUP
Identifying word NOUN
In a state of movement ASTIR
Indian classical music form RAGA
Jester's insignia CAPANDBELLS
Killing an offering to a deity SACRIFICING
La —, French name for the English Channel MANCHE
Letting out work on part of a project SUBCONTRACTING
Like many snakes VENOMOUS
Like the author of Oliver Twist DICKENSIAN
Link to another part of a text CROSSREFERENCE
Live in, inhabit INDWELL
Look for the best prices SHOPAROUND
Madness LUNACY
Maintaining law and order POLICING
Measuring device METER
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Musical tempo marking ANDANTINO
Old Testament prophet ISAIAH
One agreeing with a sentiment or opinion SYMPATHISER
Open to chance (2,3,3,2,3,4) INTHELAPOFTHEGODS
Perfect IDEAL
Place of study ACADEMY
Placed in position INSTALLED
Problem fixer TROUBLESHOOTER
Rapidly turning SPINNING
Really; truthfully HONESTLY
Rearrange voting areas to benefit one party GERRYMANDER
Relating to the wind AEOLIAN
Renter in a property LESSEE
Root vegetable TURNIP
Schubert song cycle (German) DIESCHONEMULLERIN
Search HUNT
Set to work GETDOWNTOBUSINESS
Small edible bean (z, not s) ADZUKI
Something's happened that will cause trouble (3,3,2,2,3,4) THEFATISINTHEFIRE
Statue of Mary with the dead Christ PIETA
Such as the eye, ear or nose SENSEORGANS
Take for granted PRESUPPOSE
The art of manipulating armies GENERALSHIP
Town in Cheshire CREWE
Tribal ceremony before battle WARDANCE
TV person PRESENTER
Wassily —, painter born in Moscow KANDINSKY
Words of a song LYRIC
Zodiac constellation SAGITTARIUS
— Heep (David Copperfield) URIAH