The Times - Concise - Times Concise Jumbo No 693

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Antarctic bird emperor penguin
Ballet director; stage manager REGISSEUR
Bantu language SWAHILI
Block for sharpening chisels, etc OILSTONE
Capable of being wrong FALLIBLE
Children’s pavement game HOPSCOTCH
Composer of Carnival of the Animals saint-saens
Deplorable LAMENTABLE
Drug taker USER
Dutch modern art movement De Stijl
Early armoured warship IRONCLAD
Earner contributing to government funding TAXPAYER
Extreme fear TERROR
Game with shuttlecock BADMINTON
Grating, screen GRILLE
In a state of continuous progress on the up and up
In concealment HIDING
Involuntary grimace of pain WINCE
Irascible short-tempered
Keep cold REFRIGERATE
Lacking courage GUTLESS
Large artillery piece CANNON
Large country house MANOR
Long exhausting walk FOOTSLOG
Lower part of the US Congress house of representatives
Magnificent SPLENDID
Musical stage work OPERA
Narrow shelf-like bed BUNK
Next after ninthly TENTHLY
Not bright or shiny DULL
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Not meant UNINTENDED
One studying harmful micro-organisms BACTERIOLOGIST
Opposing progress or reform REACTIONARY
Peaceful in character PACIFIC
Pipe for cables or air DUCT
Plant of buttercup family CELANDINE
Portion of time PERIOD
Predatory insect MANTIS
Prejudiced towards a cause PARTISAN
Rare or unusual object CURIO
Resolutely firm STEADFAST
Restricting LIMITING
Self-restraining feeling INHIBITION
Sledge TOBOGGAN
Small flute PICCOLO
Small warship DESTROYER
Something with no bearing on the subject in hand IRRELEVANCY
State of being harmed or damaged DETRIMENT
State of high activity OVERDRIVE
Strip of bacon put on cooking meat LARDOON
Stronghold FORTRESS
Tall structure TOWER
The Queen’s banner royal standard
The sum of the matter briefly the long and the short of it
Thwart, severely restrict HAMSTRING
To some extent to a degree
Type of communist MARXIST
Use of words sounding like what they name ONOMATOPOEIA
Well known NOTED
Wild uproar PANDEMONIUM