JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Cluster (5)

4 Have everything (4,3,7)

11 Astute (5) 14 Gluttony (5) 15 Expert judge in matters of taste (11) 16 May end it (anag)(8) 19 Spear (7) 20 Ancient Celtic priest (5)

21 Honed (9) 24 Beyond treatment, fatal (9)

26 Flowing substances

(6)

27 Clandestine (6) 31 Tribunal (5) 32 Sporadically (8) 34 Egalitarian, selfgoverning (10) 38 Hinted at (7) 39 Clergy member (6) 40 Woodwind player (6) 41 Duo (4)

42 Aerial (7) 45 Pleasurable, fulfilling (10)

50 Gave rise to (7) 54 Domesticate (4) 55 Ill will (6) 56 Court decision (6) 57 Sports arena (7) 60 Ingenuity (10) 61 Winner’s prizes (8) 62 Group of warships (5)

65 Eye cover (6) 66 European language (6)

67 Without offspring (9) 72 Done without conscious thought (9) 73 City head (5) 74 Erudite (7) 79 Favourable reception (8)

80 Butterfly larva (11) 81 Incline (5) 82 Muffles (5) 83 Rodents in a nursery rhyme (5,5,4)

84 Frighten (5)

DOWN 2 Imaginary (6)

3 Low-cost (5)

5 Confess openly (4)

6 Threadlike plant stem (7)

7 Source (6) 8 Olfactory organ (4) 9 Honest (8) 10 Spouting spring (6) 11 Wheeled ride-on (10) 12 Waterless (4) 13 Avert (7) 17 Camera adjustment (5)

18 Lullaby (6,4) 22 Craze (5)

23 Hold in check (8) 25 Help develop (7) 26 Blank page at beginning or end of a book (7)

28 Dwarf-like creature in folklore (6)

29 Compound that turns litmus blue (6) 30 Supporting beams (6) 33 Animal life (5)

35 Felt concern (5)

36 Blood vessel (4) 37 Asian desert (4) 42 Caper (5) 43 Meddled with (8) 44 Window shade (6) 45 Simple arts (anag) (10) 46 Playthings (4) 47 Small cut or mark (7) 48 Jaundiced (6) 49 Cat’s last life (5) 51 Walking track (4) 52 Walks like a duck (7) 53 Gave the slip (6) 58 Very careful and precise (10) 59 Wobbly dessert (5) 63 Signal (8)

64 Icy rain (5)

65 Cry out (7)

68 Thug (7) 69 Austrian composer (6)

70 Occur (6) 71 Capsicum (6) 75 Ancient object (5) 76 Expectorate (4) 77 In good health (4) 78 Bathroom powder (4)