The Times - Concise - Times2 Jumbo 624 - August 9, 2014

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A foreshadowing PREECHO
A reprimand TELLINGOFF
Affected dandy FOP
Ancient horse-drawn vehicle CHARIOT
Annoyance NUISANCE
Baffle PERPLEX
Be fussy or pedantic NITPICK
Book of synonyms THESAURUS
Character LETTER
Choral piece by Ligeti used in the film 2001: A Space Odyssey LUXAETERNA
Cocktail of gin and dry vermouth MARTINI
Component of 24 across PRESSUREVESSEL
Cook (cakes, etc) BAKE
Cooperating state ALLY
Disciple of Christ APOSTLE
Early opera by Wagner RIENZI
Embarrassed ABASHED
Enjoying inflicting pain SADISTIC
Facile quality EASINESS
Feeling something is about to happen PREMONITION
Forgetful, inattentive ABSENTMINDED
Front part of a spacecraft, etc NOSECONE
Goodbye (dated) TOODLEPIP
Having an unpleasant odour SMELLY
Hitchcock film PSYCHO
Is in authority (over a meeting) PRESIDES
Italian greeting CIAO
Large jug EWER
Mechanical figure AUTOMATON
Noble, dignified DISTINGUISHED
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Not in working order INOPERATIVE
Novel by Jane Austen EMMA
Old term for a gill QUARTERN
One able to open up premises KEYHOLDER
One enjoying permanent tenure of a property FREEHOLDER
One studying properties of stars and interstellar matter ASTROPHYSICIST
Part of the university year LENTTERM
Product of burning tobacco TAR
Public building for sport and recreation LEISURECENTRE
Relating to dispute-settling ARBITRAL
Respect, admiration ESTEEM
Ring (around sun or moon) HALO
Senior Christian cleric ARCHDEACON
Specially reduced prices OFFERS
State of stupor NARCOSIS
The pursuit of perfection IDEALISM
Time off for new fathers PATERNITYLEAVE
Traditional pantomime episode HARLEQUINADE
Troubled, nervous AGITATED
Type of nuclear installation PRESSURISEDWATERREACTOR
Unlimited; not relative ABSOLUTE
US state ARKANSAS
Using a broom SWEEPING
Venezuelan river ORINOCO
Very noisy LOUD
Wax from a Brazilian palm CARNAUBA
Western film (3,4,3,3,3,3,4) THEGOODTHEBADANDTHEUGLY
Worshipped figure (not painting); revered person IDOL
Worthless GOODFORNOTHING
Year chart CALENDAR