The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 4754 - February 4, 2009

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A group of three people TRINITY
Black leopard PANTHER
Boat steering surface RUDDER
Bond's M, perhaps SPYMASTER
Closed period for parliament RECESS
Contrivance, trickery ARTIFICE
Dull, heavy, slow LEADEN
Expressing contempt DERISIVE
Filled pastry dish TART
Flatfish SKATE
Garment SHIRT
Imperfection DEFECT
In only one dimension LINEAR
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In the surrounding area LOCALLY
Italian white wine FRASCATI
Knowledgeable ERUDITE
One hopeful and confident about the future OPTIMIST
Physical substance MATTER
Recluse HERMIT
Rubbish; scum DROSS
Severely reprimand CHASTISE
Sir Isaac —; — Abbot NEWTON
Something precipitating an event CATALYST
Submissive DOCILE
Urgent request PLEA
Winged two-legged dragon (heraldry) WYVERN