JUMBO CROSSWORD
16/9
ACROSS
1 Pretended (5)
4 Came out (8)
9 Less challenging (6)
14 Board game (5)
15 Temporary loss or roughening of the voice (1,4,2,3,6)
17 Compress (5)
18 Scarper (3)
19 Endeavour (7)
20 Tumultuous (9)
21 Dairy cow breed (6)
24 Type of flour (9)
25 Long tedious address (6)
26 Make possible (6)
29 Genius (10)
31 Vat (3)
32 Morose (6)
33 Slight advantage (4)
35 Rascal (3)
37 Reminder note (4)
39 Meditates (anag)(9)
40 Orbiting object (9)
41 Unlocks (5)
42 Gemstone (8)
47 Vision (8)
51 Infectious agent (5)
55 Central American country (9)
56 Lowest female voice (9)
58 Sort (4)
59 Hostilities (3)
60 Time period (4)
61 Keep in custody (6)
62 Wrath (3)
63 No disaster (anag) (10)
66 Take a chance (6)
67 Protective hat (6)
69 Bewitched (9)
72 Central courtyard (6)
73 Quiet reflective person (9)
75 Tartness of taste (7)
77 Hair-setting cream (3)
80 Ruffle (5)
81 A necessary or worthwhile task ably and successfully completed (1,4,3,4,4)
82 Messenger (5)
83 Fate (6)
84 Japanese farewell (8)
85 Postpone (5)
DOWN
2 Eating place (9)
3 Run off to marry (5)
5 Top of the head (4)
6 Carry out (7)
7 Restore to normal life after imprisonment or illness (12)
8 Witty (5)
9 Died out (7)
10 Fire (4)
11 Got away from (6)
12 Passenger boat (5)
13 Inanely foolish (7)
14 After (7)
16 Faux pas (11)
22 Portray (6)
23 Perpetual (7)
24 Lacking (7)
25 Sex drive (6)
27 Mattress and blankets (7)
28 Lookout (6)
30 Hemispherical roof (4)
32 Hasten (5)
34 Construct (5)
36 With the addition of (4)
38 Tree (3)
42 Irritate (5)
43 Cry out (7)
44 Throw (4)
45 Drooped (6)
46 Sketched (5)
48 Self-conceited (11)
49 Chanted (7)
50 One-leg jump (3)
51 Moved out of (7)
52 Handwriting (6)
53 Wholeheartedly, without hesitation or doubt (12)
54 Region (4)
57 Noosed rope (6)
64 Essence, meaning (9)
65 Exalt (7)
66 Eye protectors (7)
68 Official command (7)
70 Humorous drawing (7)
71 Swiss city (6)
72 Animated (5)
74 Tree’s anchors (5)
76 Evade (5)
78 Open filled pastry (4)
79 Wide-mouthed jug
(4)