The Gold Coast Bulletin

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1 Pause mark (5) 4 Forgiving under provocatio­n (8) 9 Climbing aid (6) 14 Pungent (5) 15 Look everywhere for something (6,4,3,3) 17 Skinflint (5) 18 Little (3) 19 Bewildered (2,1,4) 20 Still the same (9) 21 Associated (6) 24 Summary of invoices (9) 25 Gloss (6) 26 Bisected (6) 29 Constituen­t (10) 31 Curve (3) 32 Leafy vegetables (6) 33 Complacent (4) 35 Family (3) 37 Topple (4) 39 Pigheaded (9) 40 Of great beauty and delicacy (9) 41 Discourage (5) 42 Capital of Belgium (8) 47 Plumage (8) 51 Hawaiian greeting (5) 55 Short leisure journey (9) 56 Old gun (9) 58 Notion (4) 59 Pixie (3) 60 Action (4) 61 Tune mixture (6) 62 Bolt (3) 63 Singer’s accessory (10) 66 Swore (6) 67 Shrewd (6) 69 Citadel in Athens (9) 72 Liveliness (6) 73 Remiss (9) 75 Fine-tunes (7) 77 Admirer (3) 80 Dapper (5) 81 Be conceited (4,1,7,4) 82 Starboard (5) 83 Phonograph inventor (6) 84 Anticipati­ng with great fear (8) 85 Bore (5)

DOWN 2 Passed (9) 3 Ethical (5) 5 Leave out (4) 6 Make better or more attractive (7) 7 Wife of a famous playwright (4,8) 8 Claw (5) 9 Legal advisers (7) 10 Moist (4) 11 Without effort (6) 12 Throng (5) 13 Stuck to (7) 14 Tsarina (anag)(7) 16 Engaged man (7-2-2) 22 Precious stones (6) 23 Spreading plant (7) 24 Extra (7) 25 Was deficient (6) 27 Bat (7) 28 Without equal (6) 30 Follow secretly (4) 32 Biting flies (5) 34 Estimate (5) 36 Money plant (4) 38 Discuss publicly (3) 42 Lose blood (5) 43 Ill-defined (7) 44 Positive (4) 42 Lose blood (5) 43 Nuclear (anag)(7) 44 Positive (4) 45 Hang about idly (6) 46 Lucre (5) 48 Indicate recognitio­n (11) 49 Altitudes (7) 50 Regret bitterly (3) 51 Rentals (anag)(7) 52 Fight (6) 53 Silent communicat­ion (4,8) 54 Stop the flow of (4) 57 Dwell in (6) 64 Dusk (9) 65 Rebellious (7) 66 Verify (7) 68 Spruce up (7) 70 Extended the period of validity of (7) 71 Talented (6) 72 Drawbacks (5) 74 Cherished (5) 76 Theatre guide (5) 78 Watches (4) 79 Open tart (4)

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