JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Meat jelly (5) 4 Macabre (8) 9 Chemist’s grinder (6) 14 Toned down (5) 15 Excessively bighearted (8,2,1,5) 17 Irritate (5) 18 Snooze (3) 19 Fashionable (7) 20 Type of jazz (9) 21 Thrilled (6) 24 Dutiful behaviour (9) 25 Vital gas (6) 26 Ally (6) 29 Paid occupation (10) 31 Fluid in plants (3) 32 Thwarted (6) 33 Lacking sensation (4) 35 Lubricate (3) 37 Blueprint (4) 39 Those carrying out the terms of a will (9) 40 Beating the seeds out of grain (9) 41 Select group (5) 42 Razed (8) 47 Shears (8) 51 Dutch cheese (5) 55 Pierce (9) 56 Crisp roast pork skin (9) 58 Auction items (4) 59 Snow runner (3) 60 Quiet spell (4) 61 With care, softly (6) 62 First note (3) 63 Sent (10) 66 Curtains (6) 67 A language of the Middle East (6) 69 Unhealthy preoccupation (9) 72 Come to rest (6) 73 Users (9) 75 German measles (7) 77 Encountered (3) 80 Policy reversal (1-4) 81 Betray (4,4,3,5) 82 Book (5) 83 Watercourse (6) 84 Periods off work (8) 85 Trivial (5) DOWN 2 Watcher (9) 3 Model (5) 5 Stratagem (4) 6 Feeling (7) 7 Departing rapidly (3,4,1,4) 8 Peer (5) 9 Strength (7) 10 Join line (4) 11 Missing companionship (6) 12 Rise (5) 13 Modified to fit a particular purpose (7) 14 Puzzle (7) 16 Pearl container (6,5) 22 Split (6) 23 Umpire a dispute (7) 24 Crime (7) 25 Defy (6) 27 Slippery (7) 28 Motor fuel (6) 30 Common sense (4) 32 Liquid (5) 34 Fake (5) 36 Invitation instruction (1,1,1,1) 38 Falsehood (3) 42 Coat part (5) 43 Ice cream flavour (7) 44 Overdue (4) 45 Tooth coating (6) 46 Overparticular (5) 48 Thanklessness (11) 49 Water bird (7) 50 Decay (3) 51 Signal with hand (7) 52 Bitter-tasting (6) 53 One displaying new clothes (7,5) 54 Unexpected slide (4) 57 Take a firm stand (6) 64 First-rate (9) 65 Fluster (anag)(7) 66 Hibernating (7) 68 Fruit flower (7) 70 Twisted (7) 71 Display ostentatiously (6) 72 Cooking/heating device (5) 74 Slender graceful young woman (5) 76 Deportee (5) 78 Gambler’s stake (4) 79 Sojourn (4)