The Gold Coast Bulletin

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Hot water burn (5) 4 Unflappabl­e; calm in a crisis (4,2,1,8) 14 Go in (5) 15 Shelf (5) 16 Worked properly (10) 17 Eating utensil (5) 19 Fabric scrap (3) 20 Inflatable bag (7) 21 Baby’s seat (9) 22 Powerful (6) 25 Gristle (9) 27 Motor fuel (6) 28 Disloyal (6) 33 Citrus fruit (10) 35 Slippery fish (3) 36 Disclose (6) 37 Informatio­n (4) 39 Female sheep (3) 41 Art of clipping trees into decorative shapes (7) 42 Bicycle built for two (6) 43 Financial obligation (9) 44 Cereal crop (5) 45 Throw overboard (8) 50 Mother (2) 51 Malady (8) 55 Around (5) 58 Main (9) 59 Poked with elbow (6) 60 Disrespect­ful laugh (7) 61 Donkey (3) 63 Hammered pin (4) 64 Help (6) 65 Dudgeon (3) 66 Sorry (10) 68 Airstrip (6) 69 Signal fire (6) 71 Make worse (9) 76 Jewellery item (6) 77 Bibliothec­ary (9) 79 Without assistance (7) 81 Regret bitterly (3) 84 Take place (5) 85 Sleeping garment (10) 86 Snake (5) 87 Let (5) 88 Insignific­ant amount (1,4,2,3,5) 89 Cast out (5)

DOWN 2 Roman dictator (6) 3 Allowed by law (5) 5 Responsibi­lity (4) 6 Wiping with tongue (7) 7 Lightly-built (6) 8 Spiral seashell (5) 9 Analgesic drug (7) 10 Greatest part (4) 11 Not native (6) 12 Yarn (5) 13 Brittle (7) 14 Bewitch (7) 18 Heraldic bearings (4,2,4) 23 Photograph book (5) 24 Obsequious (7) 26 Officially assign to office (7) 27 Predicamen­t (7) 29 See (7) 30 Furrow (6) 31 Power cables (5) 32 Hunting expedition (6) 34 Defrost (4) 36 Gum (5) 38 Bottomless pit (5) 40 Glossy fabric (4) 45 Asian country (5) 46 Instructio­n (7) 47 Prickling (4) 48 Be against (6) 49 Medicate (5) 50 Grand house (7) 52 Never act on (anag) (10) 53 Be remiss about (7) 54 Escalate (4,2) 55 Alleged (7) 56 Tacked on (5) 57 Dread (4) 62 Smug smile (5) 67 Coloured arch (7) 68 Military withdrawal (7) 70 Italian wine (7) 72 Vividly descriptiv­e (7) 73 Calm (6) 74 Squirm (6) 75 Erase (6) 76 Beautiful woman (5) 78 Prerogativ­e (5) 80 Alphabetic reference (5) 82 Threesome (4) 83 Opera solo (4)

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