The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 575 - September 21, 2013

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(Of a question) asked for effect RHETORICAL
A drink following another CHASER
A hair colour PLATINUMBLONDE
Act of rethinking RECONSIDERATION
All EVERYONE
An exact copy DUPLICATE
Car pedal ACCELERATOR
Cause (an event to happen) PRECIPITATE
Consider; attention REGARD
Cross-bred dog LURCHER
Decently RESPECTABLY
Dishonest scheme SCAM
Disturb UNSETTLE
Educated SCHOOLED
Famous Puccini aria NESSUNDORMA
Flower; marine creature ANEMONE
Following earlier usage TRADITIONAL
Gain control of (something) MASTER
High-speed vessel SPEEDBOAT
Highly altruistic SELFSACRIFICING
Hunting dog HOUND
Large pile of fodder HAYSTACK
Lozenge shapes RHOMBI
Luigi —, Italian playwright PIRANDELLO
Magician ILLUSIONIST
Main artery AORTA
Maker CREATOR
Moving swiftly RACING
Narrow linking piece of land ISTHMUS
Not far away NEARBY
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One of a number of possibilities ALTERNATIVE
Peak climbing MOUNTAINEERING
Police rank SUPERINTENDENT
Politico-economic system CAPITALISM
Pre-drawn pictures usable in computer packages CLIPART
Put out again REISSUE
Recess in a church APSE
Resentment, hurt OFFENCE
River of Paris SEINE
Scenic model DIORAMA
Shot at billiards INOFF
Sicilian volcano ETNA
Sight defect (for Americans) COLORBLINDNESS
Slaughterhouse ABATTOIR
Sleeping DORMANT
Slow movement ADAGIO
Something deceiving the eye OPTICALILLUSION
Something offensive or disgusting OBSCENITY
Substance in tobacco NICOTINE
Sudden brilliant idea INSPIRATION
Supporter's ribbon ROSETTE
Tall tree POPLAR
Technique of applying paint thickly IMPASTO
Tequila and lime cocktail MARGARITA
The removal of dangerous substances DECONTAMINATION
Variety of finch REDPOLL
Very chancy venture LONGSHOT
Welsh industrial town PORTTALBOT
Woodwind instrument OBOE
— Kingdom Brunel ISAMBARD