The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 9412

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(Of the weather) wet RAINY
--- victory, goal achieved at a ruinous cost PYRRHIC
Affectedly sweet or cute TWEE
Brief halt in breathing APNOEA
Comic-strip beagle SNOOPY
Edge of a hat or cup BRIM
Haul, lug HEAVE
Imitate MIMIC
In the direction of TOWARDS
Mixture of fat and flour ROUX
Most severe HARSHEST
Natural pigment OCHRE
Of an extremely high temperature white-hot
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Perform breaststroke, eg SWIM
Period of the year SEASON
Praise, revere WORSHIP
Propose as a candidate NOMINATE
Secure with shackles chain up
Shelled reptile TORTOISE
Short interview with a member of the public vox pop
Student granted additional responsibility PREFECT
Study of people in the working environment ERGONOMICS
Suitable for the open sea ocean-going
Synthetic fabric RAYON
Unit of gold purity CARAT
Usually as a rule