The Gold Coast Bulletin

JUMBO CROSSWORD

22/6

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ACROSS

1 Schematic drawing (7) 4 Disparagem­ent of something one cannot acquire (4,6) 9 Glossy transparen­t paint (7) 13 Scarce (4) 14 Nautical yes (3,3) 15 Human-like sculpture, model (6) 16 Seventh-heaven (7) 19 Laid waste to (10) 20 Congenial (8) 21 Thin porridge (5) 24 Food store (6) 25 Gun kick (6) 27 Indirectly, sidelong (9) 32 Rascality (8) 33 Unit of current (6) 34 Incapacita­te (7) 38 French emperor (8) 39 Long step (6) 40 Haul (4) 41 Wet (5) 42 Tending to flow; liquid (5) 45 Accept or tolerate whether or not you want to (4,2,2,4,2) 52 Make reference to (5) 55 X-rated (5) 56 Monarch (4) 57 Deserving (6) 58 Piling up (8) 61 Implement (7) 62 Keg (6) 63 Bordering against (8) 66 Made right (9) 68 Incapable (6) 69 Smiles smugly (6) 73 Keen (5) 74 Combined effort of a group (8) 76 Not vowels (10) 81 Cheese type (7) 82 Small cave (6) 83 Tool for gripping (6) 84 Informatio­n (4) 85 Endeavour (7) 86 Everlastin­gness (10) 87 Netted (7)

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1 Challenged (5) 2 Antbear (8) 3 Distress signal (6) 4 Proportion (5) 5 Expended (4) 6 Exuberantl­y joyful (7) 7 Illicit sexual relationsh­ip (6) 8 Goad (3,2) 10 Curve (4) 11 Without affectatio­n (7) 12 Sibling (6) 17 In particular (10) 18 Knitting stitch (5) 22 Wedding paper (8) 23 Glaringly vivid (5) 24 Novice (7) 26 Heroic narrative poem (4) 28 Tedium (7) 29 Learning establishm­ent (6) 30 Charm (6) 31 Drop steeply (6) 33 Spanish friend (5) 35 Saying (5) 36 Whirl (4) 37 Japanese garment (4) 43 Modernise (6) 44 Synthetic fibre (5) 46 Eye part (4) 47 Etch (7) 48 Foil (6) 49 Bucolic (5) 50 Sudden violent disturbanc­e (8) 51 Entices (6) 52 Bitterness, rancour (10) 53 Go bankrupt (4) 54 Gets back (7) 59 Journal (5) 60 Temporary period of calm (4) 64 Played a role (5) 65 Sot (8) 67 Late (7) 68 Strange (7) 70 Chaste (anag)(6) 71 Lowest (6) 72 Fish hawk (6) 75 Unite (5) 77 Yellow-green colour (5) 78 Sedate, decorous (5) 79 Buckle out of shape (4) 80 Exposed (4)

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