The Gold Coast Bulletin

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Undress (5) 4 Depressed (4,2,3,5) 11 Cast metal bar (5) 14 Absolutely necessary (5) 15 Agree to a compromise (4,7) 16 Aubergine (8) 19 Optimistic (7) 20 Arms, legs (5) 21 Arena fighter (9) 24 Line of descent (9) 26 Highwayman (6) 27 Lemon acid (6) 31 Risqué (5) 32 Salve (8) 34 Without caution (10) 37 Court (3) 39 Took a stand against (7) 40 Short, light sleep (6) 41 Tooth coating (6) 42 Phonograph record (4) 43 Actor’s assistant (7) 46 Food poisoning (10) 51 Deluge (7) 55 Rub with a cloth (4) 56 Get (6) 57 Clothes maker (6) 58 Expression­less (7) 60 Long fish (3) 62 Captaincy (10) 63 Eating disorder (8) 64 Berate (5) 67 Motorist (6) 68 Horrified (6) 69 Alert (2,3,4) 74 Guidelines, principles (9) 75 Ludicrous situation (5) 76 Naval boss (7) 81 Detailed evaluation and assessment (8) 82 Numbing agent (11) 83 Left over (5) 84 Claw (5) 85 Do what everybody else does (6,3,5) 86 Intensive bombing (5)

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2 Camera stand (6) 3 Fatuous (5) 5 Sign of something to come (4) 6 Gauze (7) 7 Handy (6) 8 Handle of knife, axe (4) 9 Time limit (8) 10 Cue (6) 11 Made do in a makeshift way (10) 12 Pleased (4) 13 Gigantic (7) 17 Toned down (5) 18 Ethiopian capital (5,5) 22 Earthenwar­e beer mug (5) 23 Spotless (8) 25 Laborious (7) 26 In the space separating (7) 28 Mollycoddl­e (6) 29 Twist out of shape (6) 30 Subtract from (6) 33 Pacific country (5) 35 Sailboat (5) 36 Festival (4) 38 Gemstone (4) 43 Wooden joining peg (5) 44 Stress (8) 45 Strong and sturdy (6) 46 Melted letter sticker (7,3) 47 Row (4) 48 Endure beyond (7) 49 Newspaper chief (6) 50 Baggy (5) 52 Exposed (4) 53 Revolution­ary, markedly new (7) 54 All but (6) 59 One on foot (10) 61 Correct (5) 65 Spanish dance (8) 66 Home (5) 67 Shortfall (7) 70 Atomic (7) 71 Swamp (6) 72 Fortified building (6) 73 Attic room (6) 77 Drive forward (5) 78 Grinding machine (4) 79 Air hole (4) 80 Opinion (4)

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