The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 300 - October 11, 2008

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Clues Answers
(Person's) natural height STATURE
1588 invasion force SPANISHARMADA
A lengthy scolding EARBASHING
Abrupt TERSE
Art songs LIEDER
Bird of woodpecker family WRYNECK
Birds' homes NESTS
Chuck THROW
Colour of some military uniforms OLIVEDRAB
Congenital mouth defect HARELIP
Cost of sending letter POSTAGE
Detestable ACCURSED
Duty list ROSTER
Eg, bra, pants, vest, etc UNDERGARMENTS
Eg, concert halls AUDITORIA
Eyelash cosmetic MASCARA
Filled tortilla ENCHILADA
Financial assets manager TREASURER
For an unknown reason SOMEHOW
Form of cheque BANKDRAFT
Formal report/review COMPTERENDU
Foul-smelling; position RANK
General weather conditions CLIMATE
Growth popular with indoor gardeners SPIDERPLANT
Hardware retailer IRONMONGER
Having more assets than liabilities SOLVENT
Having the same defects (6,4,3,4,5) TARREDWITHTHESAMEBRUSH
In reality INPOINTOFFACT
It serves to type one letter KEYSTROKE
Jordanian rock city PETRA
Clues Answers
Lack of inquisitiveness INCURIOSITY
Living off another organism PARASITIC
Local authority COUNTYCOUNCIL
Made thin/thinner ATTENUATED
Made up of several parts COMPOSITE
Make (someone) used to (something) ACCUSTOM
Mediterranean island CYPRUS
Moderately high support for footwear CUBANHEEL
Mounted desert troops CAMELCORPS
Nicotine source TOBACCO
Oscar Wilde's story of deferred ageing (3,7,2,6,4) THEPICTUREOFDORIANGRAY
Petulant expression POUT
Quote CITE
Roman comic dramatist PLAUTUS
Run (disruptively out of control) AMOK
Section of a race; put on (a play) STAGE
Single items UNITS
Size of book page OCTAVO
Splashed with liquid BESPATTERED
Stone worker MASON
Stupid person IDIOT
Suddenly lose composure CRUMPLE
Tending to stay seated SEDENTARY
The sun and its associated bodies SOLARSYSTEM
Too hurried OVERHASTY
Transport to/from docks BOATTRAIN
Travelling from place to place ITINERATE
Waterproof hat SOUWESTER
Withdraw RETREAT
Without feelings EMOTIONLESS