The Gold Coast Bulletin

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Boxed (7) 4 Humiliatio­n (4,2,4) 9 Of extreme importance (7) 13 Long fishes (4) 14 Queasiness (6) 15 Matchless (6) 16 Lack (7) 19 Puppet (10) 20 Heightened (8) 21 Porcelain (5) 24 Building blocks (6) 25 Handwritin­g (6) 27 Goal (9) 32 Notorious (8) 33 Provide (6) 34 Politely refuse (7) 38 Every twelve months (8) 39 Sexual desire (6) 40 Wicked (4) 41 Portly (5) 42 Church instrument (5) 45 Cause a decisive end to (3,3,6,2) 52 Leaves (5) 55 In reserve (5) 56 Roman garment (4) 57 Catastroph­ic (6) 58 Coming to a halt (8) 61 Rogue (7) 62 Medium’s meeting (6) 63 Reveals (8) 66 Hurry up! (5,1,3) 68 Food store (6) 69 Fraudulenc­e (6) 73 Tickle (5) 74 Fire-starting material (8) 76 No longer under suspicion (2,3,5) 81 Soldier’s blade (7) 82 Film theatre (6) 83 Mooring cable (6) 84 Protracted (4) 85 Firm, tangy cheese (7) 86 Gold miner (10) 87 Held up (7) DOWN 1 Water vapour (5) 2 Hypersensi­tive (8) 3 Merchant (6) 4 Hungarian composer (5) 5 Wound crust (4) 6 Luxurious (7) 7 Air trip (6) 8 Butter-making vessel (5) 10 Red gemstone (4) 11 Russian dramatist (7) 12 Go up (6) 17 Seek without result (4,2,4) 18 Soft hat (5) 22 Metal worker (8) 23 Aquatic animal (5) 24 Blustering swagger (7) 26 Cage (4) 28 Ammunition (7) 29 Horse gait (6) 30 Poise (6) 31 Abuse, offend (6) 33 Smile derisively (5) 35 Rubber tree sap (5) 36 Unexpected drawback (4) 37 Grain store (4) 43 Mend (6) 44 Month (5) 46 On (4) 47 Circus swing (7) 48 Degree (6) 49 Fatuous (5) 50 Death notice (8) 51 Endemic (6) 52 Practical knowledge (10) 53 Eye part (4) 54 Piece (7) 59 Fraught with danger (5) 60 Measure of land (4) 64 Herb (5) 65 Ritual (8) 67 Bygone times (7) 68 Traveller’s belongings (7) 70 Make imperfect (6) 71 Arm muscles (6) 72 Protect (6) 75 Less wet (5) 77 Less old (5) 78 Felt intense anger (5) 79 Equipment (4) 80 Closed (4)

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