The Chronicle

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

Academic (7) Divide (5)

Painful muscular contractio­n (5) Upright (5)

Kind, sort (3) Music genre (5) Row (5) Characteri­stic spirit (5) Drive forward (5) Marriage payment (5) When in fact (7) Make comfy (4) Series of metal links (5) Bird house (4) Cavort (5) Restless desire (4) Martial art (4)

Play a lead role (4) Tortilla with meat filling (9)

Boy (3)

Irritable (colloq) (6) Attainment (14) Impressive or heroic (4)

Model (4) Absentmind­ed (14)

Stumble (4,2) age (3) Currently in office (9) strengthen and prepare (4) create (4) Object (4) Suggest (5)

Unit of heredity (4) Unclad (5)

Lazy (4) combined or coordinate­d action (7)

Confrontat­ion, fight (3-2)

Song text (5) Mindless (5)

Leg bone (5) Scrooge (5) Drunkard (3) Finish off (3,2) Bring to bear (5) Musical drama (5) Improve (7)

DOWN

Lateral (8) Uncontroll­ed emotion or excitement (8)

Slack (5)

Enjoy (6)

Ooze (4) Lacking freshness (5) Smoothly (music) (6) Way to colour fabric (3-3)

Distort, make inaccurate (4)

Sore (4)

Made in large numbers (4-8)

Pace (5) Boredom (5)

Dull pain (4) Graze (6)

Bend (3)

Farm machine (7) Restrict (4) Benign growth (5) Mounted soldier (7) Twitch (3)

Zero (3) Belonging to him (3) Partly open (4)

Crowd round oppressive­ly (7) Grateful (12)

Soft dancing shoe (4) Create a feeling in another person (7) Imprint (5) Curved (6)

Flow out (3) Small loaf (3) Head of a cereal plant (3) Unpleasant­ly gooey (4) Cash (5) Exclamatio­n (3) Orderly (4)

Put in jail (8) Exempt from tax (4-4) Foreign (5)

Cave (6)

Agile (6)

Break free (6) South American animal (5)

Woodland goddess (5) Strongbox (4) Examinatio­n (4)

Of poor quality (colloq) (4)

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