The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 25 - January 24, 2004

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A group of linked canal locks STAIRCASE
Address aggressively ACCOST
All-powerful OMNIPOTENT
Badly attired ILLDRESSED
Bored listlessness ENNUI
Brass player TROMBONIST
Cider with — (Lee) ROSIE
Clearly expressive ELOQUENT
Close to speed of sound TRANSONIC
Completely destroy SMASH
Disdain that covers disappointment SOURGRAPES
Eg, Capability Brown LANDSCAPEGARDENER
Eg, Dachau, Belsen CONCENTRATIONCAMP
Extremely ancient AGEOLD
Fear of confinement CLAUSTROPHOBIA
Fem. name; aromatic plant CICELY
Feral pig WILDBOAR
Fine silk TAFFETA
Galsworthy epic FORSYTESAGA
Greek oracle site DELPHI
Highly flavoured SPICED
Idea above criticism SACREDCOW
John Wayne film; passenger vehicle STAGECOACH
Just about ATAPINCH
Knitting implement NEEDLE
Lack of interest APATHY
Lightning —; bus — CONDUCTOR
Manitoba capital WINNIPEG
Murder in the Cathedral author ELIOT
Muse of lyric poetry ERATO
Norwegian coins KRONER
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Not asleep AWAKE
Offensive quality; Essex island FOULNESS
One replaced by another PREDECESSOR
Organise (business) ADMINISTRATE
Pacific island kingdom TONGA
Police line; trained fruit tree CORDON
Poppy-based drug OPIATE
Quench (thirst) SLAKE
Rail transporter FREIGHTTRAIN
Red blood protein HAEMOGLOBIN
Rhapsody in Blue composer GERSHWIN
River-drained area BASIN
Rub hard SCRUB
S. London borough SUTTON
Sacrificial block ALTAR
Short delivery journey ERRAND
Slope shoulders PASSTHEBUCK
Sri Lankan capital COLOMBO
Sun and planets SOLARSYSTEM
Surprised exclamation BLESSMYSOUL
Swiss city LAUSANNE
Thick vegetable dish PEASOUP
Ticking peril TIMEBOMB
Toper DRINKER
Totally surpassed OUTCLASSED
Versifier RHYMESTER
Vex ANNOY
Water-filled slow cooker BAINMARIE
Well really THEVERYIDEA
Where Lundy lies BRISTOLCHANNEL
Word-origin expert ETYMOLOGIST