JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Pause mark (5)

4 Forgiving under provocation (8)

9 Climbing aid (6)

14 Pungent (5)

15 Look everywhere for something (6,4,3,3)

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18 Little (3)

19 Bewildered (2,1,4)

20 Still the same (9)

21 Associated (6)

24 Summary of invoices (9)

25 Gloss (6)

26 Bisected (6)

29 Constituent (10)

31 Curve (3)

32 Leafy vegetables (6) 33 Complacent (4)

35 Family (3)

37 Topple (4)

39 Pigheaded (9)

40 Of great beauty and delicacy (9)

41 Discourage (5)

42 Capital of Belgium (8) 47 Plumage (8) 51 Hawaiian greeting (5) 55 Short leisure journey

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56 Old gun (9)

58 Notion (4)

59 Pixie (3)

60 Action (4)

61 Tune mixture (6)

62 Bolt (3)

63 Singer’s accessory (10) 66 Swore (6)

67 Shrewd (6)

69 Citadel in Athens (9)

72 Liveliness (6)

73 Remiss (9)

75 Fine-tunes (7)

77 Admirer (3)

80 Dapper (5)

81 Be conceited (4,1,7,4) 82 Starboard (5)

83 Phonograph inventor (6)

84 Anticipating with great fear (8)

85 Bore (5)

DOWN

2 Passed (9)

3 Ethical (5)

5 Leave out (4)

6 Make better or more attractive (7)

7 Wife of a famous playwright (4,8)

8 Claw (5)

9 Legal advisers (7)

10 Moist (4)

11 Without effort (6)

12 Throng (5)

13 Stuck to (7)

14 Tsarina (anag)(7)

16 Engaged man (7-2-2) 22 Precious stones (6) 23 Spreading plant (7) 24 Extra (7)

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27 Bat (7)

28 Without equal (6)

30 Follow secretly (4)

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34 Estimate (5)

36 Money plant (4)

38 Discuss publicly (3) 42 Lose blood (5)

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44 Positive (4)

42 Lose blood (5)

43 Nuclear (anag)(7)

44 Positive (4)

45 Hang about idly (6)

46 Lucre (5)

48 Indicate recognition (11)

49 Altitudes (7)

50 Regret bitterly (3)

51 Rentals (anag)(7)

52 Fight (6)

53 Silent communication (4,8)

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57 Dwell in (6)

64 Dusk (9)

65 Rebellious (7)

66 Verify (7)

68 Spruce up (7)

70 Extended the period of validity of (7)

71 Talented (6)

72 Drawbacks (5)

74 Cherished (5)

76 Theatre guide (5)

78 Watches (4)

79 Open tart (4)