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DATELINEA boundary around a prison beyond which prisoners were liable to be shot gave us what word? (8)
DEADLINEHistorically, a barrier or boundary mark scotched around a jail, beyond which prisoners were likely shot, now a closing date, term or time limit (8)
FAVOURPrefer a boundary around a civic centre (6)
TRAITORSGATEEntrance through which prisoners were brought to the Tower of London (8,4)
INTHEFIRINGLINEExposed to criticism and liable to be shot at (2,3,6,4)
PHOTOGENICLiable to be shot? (10)
FLOURMiller produced a boundary around Lord's initially (5)
CURFEWA nightly rung bell signalling the time to put out the fire gave us what word? (6)
BOTULISMA German word for "sausage poisoning" gave us what word in English? (8)
THUGA Hindi word meaning rogue, thief or cheat gave us what word? (4)
POTSHOTFiring a bullet at an animal intended for eating gave us what word? (7)
AMOKMalay for "rushing in a frenzy" gave us what word? (4)
DINGHYHindi gave us what word for a rowing boat? (6)
BOOZEMiddle Dutch busen for "drink to excess", gave us what word? (5)
ALPHABETThe first two letters of the Greek alphabet gave us what word? (8)
TSUNAMICombining the Japanese words for "harbour" and "wave" gave us what word? (7)
TWEEOriginating in baby talk, an alteration of "sweet" gave us what word? (4)
EVENT- horizon; boundary around a black hole from which light or other radiation cannot escape (5)
SLOGANGaelic Highland battle cry sluagh-ghairm gave us what word? (6)
KAYAKInuit qayaq gave us what word? (5)