The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 191 - December 2, 2006

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Clues Answers
(Male) show introducer COMPERE
- Hawthorne, nineteenth century US novelist NATHANIEL
- Templar, The Saint SIMON
Academic achievement SCHOLARSHIP
An improvement (1,4,3,3,6) ATURNFORTHEBETTER
Barrier built on beach GROYNE
Bequest LEGACY
Black-and-white MONOCHROME
Cartoon dog SNOOPY
Cheerful, sociable CONVIVIAL
Chief female dancer PRIMABALLERINA
Cloths, napkins, etc TABLELINEN
Continent EUROPE
Cosmetic powder ROUGE
Cost EXPENSE
Disturbance; quarrel RUCTION
Don Quixote's squire SANCHOPANZA
Doughnut shape TORUS
Electronic message EMAIL
False teeth DENTURES
Form of bracelet ARMLET
From a city's outskirts SUBURBAN
Greek messenger of the gods HERMES
Ignominy SHAME
In a haphazard manner ANYHOW
In an incorrect manner ERRONEOUSLY
ISA forerunner; girl's name TESSA
Leaving no track TRACELESS
Letter size; superior group ELITE
Magic password OPENSESAME
Make slightly angry ANNOY
Clues Answers
Manufacturer of, eg, windows GLASSWORKS
Material thrown up by burrower WORMCAST
Metallic element, symbol Ta TANTALUM
Mischievous IMPISH
Native of Ireland's capital DUBLINER
Not awake ASLEEP
One temporarily transferred to a new position SECONDEE
Outstanding item of workmanship MASTERPIECE
Plains on the moon; girl's name MARIA
Plant grown for attractive appearance ORNAMENTAL
Plimsolls PUMPS
Population survey CENSUS
Promotion of others' welfare PHILANTHROPY
Public occasion EVENT
Queen's official residence SAINTJAMESSPALACE
Reached (eg, age) ATTAINED
Refrigeration COLDSTORAGE
Reimbursement REPAYMENT
Reward for cutting short contract SEVERANCEPAY
Simultaneous utterance UNISON
Sinclair Lewis novel ELMERGANTRY
Skimpy garment MINISKIRT
Small birds MARSHTITS
State of enclosure CONFINEMENT
Surgeon's knife SCALPEL
Thing having existence ENTITY
Unofficial advisory group KITCHENCABINET
Vegetable KIDNEYBEAN
Velvety leather SUEDE
Very large, clumsy ELEPHANTINE
XIV FOURTEEN