The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 286 - July 12, 2008

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(Done) as a favour (Latin) EXGRATIA
(Of sound) two-channel STEREO
(Of time) pass ELAPSE
- Marsh, NZ detective novelist NGAIO
A few ONEORTWO
A. E. Housman cycle ASHROPSHIRELAD
Administers medicine to (someone) DOSES
Admittedly; gave formally GRANTED
Agree to do (a task) TAKEON
An achievement of which to be proud (1,7,2,4,3) AFEATHERINONESCAP
An alcoholic DIPSOMANIAC
Art of persuasive use of words RHETORIC
Art style POSTIMPRESSIONISM
Boring quality TEDIOUSNESS
Combatants FIGHTERS
Current time PRESENTDAY
Cuts short; port features DOCKS
Delicately pretty DAINTY
Document destroyer SHREDDER
Eg, a whale CETACEAN
Eg, Rigoletto OPERA
Electronic chip INTEGRATEDCIRCUIT
Enjoy it or put up with it (4,2,2,4,2) LIKEITORLUMPIT
Excited, stimulated AROUSED
Expression of pain OUCH
Fear of open spaces AGORAPHOBIA
Goodbye (dated) TOODLEPIP
Grossly overweight OBESE
In employment or practice INUSE
Interferes with DISTURBS
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Magical potion ELIXIR
Mate (two different species) CROSSBREED
Narrow promontory HEADLAND
Near death; TV sitcom (3,4,2,3,5) ONEFOOTINTHEGRAVE
Norwegian capital OSLO
Old battleship DREADNOUGHT
Opening up (new terrain) PIONEERING
Overseas letter service AIRMAIL
Part of a stringed instrument FINGERBOARD
Plant with leaves all year round EVERGREEN
Pulls (a plant) out of the ground UPROOTS
Saint who founded a monastic order BENEDICT
Saltpetre NITRE
Screen editing process CUTANDPASTE
Severely reprimand CHASTISE
Sixteenth century French astrologer NOSTRADAMUS
Sly intelligence GUILE
Something to slip up on BANANASKIN
Special form of delivery REGISTEREDPOST
Strong aversion HATE
Tester of knowledge EXAMINER
Thick-trunked tree BAOBAB
Threat, danger MENACE
Unable to function effectively DEADINTHEWATER
United TOGETHER
Verne's submarine captain NEMO
Very cold FRIGID
Winter sportsperson SKIJUMPER
Without offspring CHILDLESS
Youth ADOLESCENCE