The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 54 - July 24, 2004

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Alteration of shape DEFORMATION
Appropriate to a well-mannered woman LADYLIKE
Argue (a position in court) PLEAD
As was said by a displeased Queen of Hearts (Alice) OFFWITHHISHEAD
Baby's dummy COMFORTER
Before birth (Latin) INUTERO
Bird's resting place ROOST
Break (a secret message) DECODE
Cake eaten toasted and buttered CRUMPET
Chemical element, symbol Cs CAESIUM
College living quarters HALLOFRESIDENCE
Dark virid colour BOTTLEGREEN
Degree dissertation THESIS
Demanding total attention POSSESSIVE
Denoting final attempt (to do something) LASTDITCH
Disappear without permission TAKEFRENCHLEAVE
Exert the strongest power PREDOMINATE
Eyelid swelling STYE
Fragrant iris extract ORRIS
Glass, acrobat TUMBLER
Greek dramatist (Antigone) SOPHOCLES
Home of Robin Hood SHERWOODFOREST
Husband of Eurydice ORPHEUS
Individual article ITEM
It's unimportant NOMATTER
Made of fired clay CERAMIC
Middle Eastern tree CEDAROFLEBANON
Muse of lyric and love poetry ERATO
No, No, - is Tea for Two musical NANETTE
Not any NONE
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Not previously thought possible UNDREAMEDOF
Not purchased UNBOUGHT
Not twisted out of shape UNDISTORTED
Offer of reconciliation OLIVEBRANCH
One assumed mentally deficient but who is brilliant in some areas IDIOTSAVANT
One thought to have committed crime SUSPECT
Overused phrase CLICHE
Pacific island region OCEANIA
Particle of light PHOTON
Pedigree LINEAGE
Performance with speed and economy EFFICIENCY
Room for sleeping BEDCHAMBER
Rope forming part of steps on ship's rigging RATLINE
Rude, surly CHURLISH
Safety device in machinery SHEARPIN
Set of rules (for computer) to solve a problem ALGORITHM
Showing great skill and flair CONSUMMATE
Skill not displayed by amateur PROFESSIONALISM
Someone offering enticements TEMPTER
Something with independent existence ENTITY
Speak without heed of the consequences SHOOTFROMTHEHIP
Squirm (in pain) WRITHE
Strong outdoor shoe BROGUE
The avoidance of using physical force NONVIOLENCE
Tide of smallest rise and fall NEAP
Type of scale (music) MINORKEY
Vast computer network INTERNET
Very successful song, film etc SMASHHIT
Weep copiously CRYONESEYESOUT
Where unimportant storm takes place? TEACUP