The Times - Concise - Times Concise Jumbo No 645

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A dampening influence INHIBITOR
Agent of downfall NEMESIS
Andrew —, poet MARVELL
Behave badly act up
Being EXISTENCE
Bout of self-indulgence SPREE
Caused pain to AFFLICTED
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City near Berlin, site of Sanssouci palace POTSDAM
Conventional greeting how are you
Country bordering India PAKISTAN
Dealing with current affairs TOPICAL
Decorative item ORNAMENT
Draw level (with) catch up
Error MISTAKE
Express disagreement DISSENT
Expressions of goodwill on meeting GREETINGS
Facial feature EYEBROW
Feast of St Stephen Boxing Day
Fixed fate PREDESTINATION
Former ovoid marketing slogan go to work on an egg
Gas necessary for life OXYGEN
Genuine AUTHENTIC
Give in YIELD
Gives up (a post) RESIGNS
Going too fast SPEEDING
Graceful, stylish ELEGANT
Greek letter THETA
Having made a will before death TESTATE
Hearing (a case) TRYING
Heartless individual BRUTE
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Hit; steal SWIPE
In desperate straits with ones back to the wall
Intense happiness ECSTASY
Long eventful journey ODYSSEY
Major English river TRENT
Mediterranean island CORSICA
Merciful, tolerant LENIENT
Obedient DUTEOUS
One who falls behind LAGGARD
Organ controlling growth pituitary gland
Photoelectric cell Magic Eye
Previous occupant of a post PREDECESSOR
Private conversation tete-a-tete
Qualifications CREDENTIALS
Raging flood TORRENT
Relating to the liver HEPATIC
Sad, disappointed CRESTFALLEN
Self-important too big for ones breeches
Slightly colour TINGE
Someone who foretells events PREDICTOR
Subject such as physics SCIENCE
Suddenly break out ERUPT
Superfluity EXCESS
Three-dimensional shape CYLINDER
Toy PLAYTHING
Track; follow TRAIL
Trip and lose one’s balance STUMBLE
Understanding others’ feelings EMPATHIC
Unfair, unjust INEQUITABLE
Unravelling; process of setting free DISENTANGLEMENT
Variety of wild mushroom PORCINI