The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 147 - February 25, 2006

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Clues Answers
Act of throwing out EJECTION
Athenian philosopher SOCRATES
Audibly ALOUD
Bedspread COVERLET
Boned steak ENTRECOTE
Celtic priest DRUID
Charge with treason IMPEACH
Claimed ALLEGED
Constituent of sapphire ALUMINA
County of NW Eire SLIGO
Creative person INVENTOR
Dance club DISCOTHEQUE
December 24th CHRISTMASEVE
Delay progress of (something) IMPEDE
Dessert course PUDDING
Disney duck DONALD
Done in short bursts SPASMODIC
Electricity supply RINGMAIN
Expression of disbelief PULLTHEOTHERONE
Fashionable TRENDY
Flightless bird EMU
Fried bread as garnish CROUTON
Fruit and veg seller GREENGROCER
Gardener's equipment WATERINGCAN
Hired soldiers MERCENARIES
Innocent young woman INGENUE
Irregular fighter GUERRILLA
Keep (someone) occupied EMPLOY
Keyboard piece TOCCATA
Law that under the same conditions equal gas volumes have the same number of molecules AVOGADROSHYPOTHESIS
Leave to avoid arrest ABSCOND
Clues Answers
Long period ERA
Mad (colloq.) NUTTY
Marsh plants REEDS
Mexican spirit TEQUILA
Newspaper head's role EDITORSHIP
November thirtieth is this saint's day ANDREW
Of an Alpine district TYROLEAN
Pass OVERTAKE
Play by George Bernard Shaw ANDROCLESANDTHELION
Propulsion unit AEROENGINE
Reckless DEVILMAYCARE
Showing opposition HOSTILE
Singing exercise SOLFEGGIO
Six labourers became martyrs here in eighteen thirty four TOLPUDDLE
Small bird TOMTIT
Soccer player SWEEPER
Southern US state GEORGIA
Starchy tuber POTATO
Study of weather METEOROLOGY
The appropriate word (French) LEMOTJUSTE
Town in Snowdonia DOLGELLAU
Town on the Ribble PRESTON
Unhealthy vapour MIASMA
Usual, customary REGULAR
Varnish SHELLAC
Waiting for -- (Beckett) GODOT
Well-known folk song EARLYONEMORNING
Western US state ARIZONA
Where sets are won and lost TENNISCOURT
William --, poet (The Tay Bridge Disaster) MCGONAGALL
Work jointly JOBSHARE