JUMBO CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Gaining points (7) 4 Safety measure (10) 9 Under discussion, dispute (2,5) 13 Downfall (4) 14 Be of importance (6) 15 Vinegar acid (6) 16 Trivial objection (7) 19 Authentic (7) 20 Serve out an extra tot of rum at sea (6,3,4,5) 21 Plays for time (6) 22 Bell tower (6) 24 Comes into (anag)(9) 29 Not able to be moved (8) 30 Abnormal fear or aversion (6) 31 Practical knowledge (4-3) 35 Decline in activity (8) 36 Struggle against (6) 37 Defrost (4) 38 Polite (5) 39 Fall behind (3) 41 Trunk (5) 43 Preliminary drawing (6)
47 Go and get (5) 50 Wager (3) 54 Initiated (5) 55 Fly unaccompanied (4) 56 Dance company (6) 57 Be of different opinions (8) 60 Excess (7) 61 Expose (6) 62 Monocle (8) 65 Watertight vessel (9) 67 Less difficult (6) 68 Soldiers (6) 72 Lavish hospitality (3-6,9) 75 Thin metal sheeting (7) 77 Jumpy (7) 78 Fleet of warships (6) 79 Financial plan (6) 80 Explosive device (4) 81 Crossbreeds (7) 82 In utter confusion (5-5) 83 Servitude, bondage (7)
DOWN
1 Momentarily raise the shoulders (5) 2 Of the East (8) 3 Mixture of rock fragments and pebbles (6) 4 Shop selling pastries (10) 5 Sign on (5) 6 Lawlessness (7) 7 Pact (6) 8 Oily fruit (5) 10 Competition played in a series of contests (10) 11 Residential districts (7) 12 Open with key (6) 17 Tactful (10) 18 Animal life of a region (5) 21 Apple pastry (7) 23 Insect’s antennae (7) 25 Brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric (6) 26 Browbeat (6) 27 Lyrical (6) 28 Submissive (6) 30 Aplomb (5)
32 Low dam (4) 33 Small branch (4) 34 Counterfeit (4) 40 Tree-lined street (6) 42 Set eyes on (4) 44 Young cat (6) 45 Scandinavian goblin (5) 46 Unlucky (7) 48 Dessert (6) 49 Obstinate (10) 50 Tree covering (4) 51 Garden latticework (7) 52 Stinging insect (4) 53 Serious (6) 58 Waist sash (10) 59 Over and over (10) 63 Heartless (5) 64 Unchanging intonation (8) 66 Take the wraps off (7) 67 Pull out (7) 69 Cure (6) 70 Rots (6) 71 Emphasis (6) 73 Body trunk (5) 74 Hot coal (5) 76 Foyer (5)