The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 113 - July 30, 2005

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An excess SURFEIT
Annual calendar of events ALMANAC
Be dismissed from job (colloq.) GETTHEBOOT
Beginning (colloq.) INTRO
Blackcurrant liqueur CASSIS
Causing great excitement SENSATIONAL
Cooked lobsters SCAMPI
Cumbrian city where Royalists surrendered in 1645 CARLISLE
Downward slope DESCENT
Driver of carriage COACHMAN
Eg, Danish PASTRY
Exaggerate OVERSTATE
Flight STAIRCASE
Freedom from illness HEALTH
Greek underworld HADES
Impassive, expressionless DEADPAN
Inflamed infected area ABSCESS
Insecticide dispensing craft CROPDUSTERS
It may be used in the kitchen DRYINGUPCLOTH
Lacking courage TIMID
Lead mineral GALENA
Like some shops or cafeterias SELFSERVICE
Long-eared hunting dog BASSETHOUND
Main courses ENTREES
Music carriers COMPACTDISCS
Music style using, eg, washboards SKIFFLE
Music tape CASSETTE
Native SW American COMANCHE
Of an Italian city famed for a school of painting SIENESE
Pertaining to a lower noble BARONIAL
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Port near Perth (Australia) FREMANTLE
Prepare for action CLEARTHEDECKS
Reach the expected standard MEASUREUP
Relating to city leader MAYORAL
Requires NEEDS
Rescue (ship) from loss SALVAGE
Russian Orthodox liturgical language OLDSLAVONIC
Sailor of The thousand-and-one Nights SINBAD
Salad plant ENDIVE
SAS in full SPECIALAIRSERVICE
Schubert song cycle (German) DIESCHONEMULLERIN
Short-tailed feline MANXCAT
Small bird of prey LITTLEOWL
Small rocket engine THRUSTER
Standing concert audience PROMENADERS
State of impartiality DISINTEREST
Such as kings, queens RULERS
Sudden downpour CLOUDBURST
Sudden forward movement LUNGE
Synthetic painkiller PARACETAMOL
Tall thin person (colloq.) BEANPOLE
Tennyson narrative poem LOCKSLEYHALL
The - Bride (Smetana opera) BARTERED
Thinking only of one's own person SELFCENTRED
Took on (a burden) SHOULDERED
Treat (something sacred) with great disrespect DESECRATE
Vendor of volumes BOOKSELLER
White and yellow daisy OXEYE
With one voice (Latin) UNAVOCE
Work jointly COLLABORATE