The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 208 - March 17, 2007

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Ancient Greek historian HERODOTUS
Animal of giraffe family OKAPI
Bad luck MISFORTUNE
Be an unwanted third person PLAYGOOSEBERRY
Book often found in hotel rooms GIDEONBIBLE
Che -, twentieth century revolutionary GUEVARA
Coal mine COLLIERY
County of NW England LANCASHIRE
Coventry -, nineteenth century English poet PATMORE
Cut off; decorate TRIM
Degrade (something) CHEAPEN
Exclude, prohibit DEBAR
Favouring involvement in another state's affairs INTERVENTIONIST
Festive entertainment GALA
Flying AIRBORNE
Formidable REDOUBTABLE
Fourteen-lined poem SONNET
Friar; monkey CAPUCHIN
G&S operetta THEMIKADO
Group of notes in harmony CHORD
Hitherto unexceeded level ALLTIMEHIGH
Homeric hero ODYSSEUS
Intimidating behaviour HARASSMENT
Involving intrigue and secrecy CLOAKANDDAGGER
It lies between Italy and the Balkan peninsula ADRIATICSEA
King of Wessex from 871 ALFREDTHEGREAT
Land-based TERRESTRIAL
Light motor cycles MOPEDS
Like a cloud NEBULAR
Lined up INAROW
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Made better IMPROVED
Maintain personal position STANDONESGROUND
Male monarch KING
Movie recorder VIDEOCAMERA
Muslim leader who is to appear in the last days MAHDI
Open-air pool LIDO
Order COMMAND
Pre-Aztec Mexican Indian TOLTEC
Regard with suspicion DISTRUST
Relatively dry region in shelter of hills RAINSHADOW
Reports on state of buildings SURVEYS
Ridiculed DERIDED
Roman emperor AD ninety eight to AD one hundred and seventeen TRAJAN
Scattered rubbish DEBRIS
Scott Joplin genre RAGTIME
Seafood soup CLAMCHOWDER
Seedless citrus fruit SATSUMA
Signal booster AMPLIFIER
Solemn, thoughtful SERIOUS
Spotted cat LEOPARD
Such as Abu Dhabi or Dubai EMIRATE
Such as beets, turnips, etc ROOTCROPS
Supreme issue (2,3,3,3,3) BEALLANDENDALL
Take a short walk STRETCHONESLEGS
Type of banana PLANTAIN
Variety of aster MICHAELMASDAISY
Wind instrument apertures FINGERHOLES
Worker's pay SALARY
Worn out; infirm DECREPIT
Write carelessly SCRAWL