JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Cleave (5) 4 Expression of surprise (4,3,7) 11 Joint lines (5) 14 Hasten (5) 15 Tactic to conceal, deceive (11) 16 Equestrian event (8) 19 Floating wreckage (7) 20 Stopped (5) 21 Meet (9) 24 Invaluable (9) 26 Passenger ships (6) 27 Inaugurate (6) 31 Nagging anxiety (5) 32 Judging standards (8) 34 Echo (10) 38 Run-down and filthy (7) 39 Fame (6) 40 South American wild cat (6) 41 Unforeseen obstacle (4) 42 Hide (7) 45 Intersection (10) 50 Faraway (7) 54 African river (4) 55 Lassie (anag)(6) 56 Equip (6) 57 Greek mountain (7) 60 Skin disorder (10) 61 Zimbabwe, formerly (8) 62 Young eel (5) 65 Building blocks (6) 66 Big gun (6) 67 Criminal helper (9) 72 Incorrect (9) 73 Last (5) 74 Concord (7) 79 Victory (8) 80 Numbing drug (11) 81 Burial chamber (5) 82 Hoodwinked (5) 83 Best in a group (4,2,3,5) 84 Broken glass fragment (5)

DOWN

2 Eye centres (6) 3 Lifeless (5) 5 Abode (4) 6 Till contents (7) 7 Accommodation house (6) 8 Dreadful (4) 9 Removing dirt (8) 10 Reduce in size (6) 11 Methodical (10) 12 Absent (4) 13 Furtiveness (7) 17 Have a desire for (5) 18 Throaty harshness (10) 22 Warning device (5) 23 Badges of office (8) 25 Begin again (7) 26 Apprentice (7) 28 One and only (6) 29 Fletcher’s product (6) 30 On the far side of (6) 33 Of them (5) 35 Darkness (5) 36 Boggy ground (4) 37 Ninth Greek letter; jot (4) 42 Internally coated (5) 43 Hypersensitive (8) 44 Dried grape (6) 45 In muscatel (anag) (10) 46 Kick out (4) 47 Highlander’s pouch (7) 48 Alternative (6) 49 Ambition (5) 51 Not in action (4) 52 Glass (7) 53 Queasiness (6) 58 Personal history, circumstances (10) 59 Dismissed (5) 63 Remark with suggestive double meaning (8) 64 Ore test (5) 65 Rebounded (7) 68 French castle (7) 69 Scuttlebutt (6) 70 Good quality (6) 71 Hidden shooter (6) 75 Hilarity (5) 76 Break (4) 77 Remaining (4) 78 Phonograph record (4)