JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Inexpensive (5)

4 One’s home turf or place regularly visited (8,6)

11 Illuminate (5)

14 Mental picture (5)

15 Problematic (11)

16 Large snake (8)

19 Common, widespread (7)

20 Allegation (5)

21 Inundate (9)

24 Upward (9)

26 Kindly (6)

27 Break-out (6)

31 Cat type (5)

32 Intense unfounded suspicion (8)

34 Made too low an estimate of (10)

38 Long dry spell (7)

39

40 Hard hat (6)

41 Yonder (4)

42 From Stockholm (7)

45 Magnanimity (10)

50 Knotted (7)

54 Mountains (4)

55 Dives (6) 56 Improvement (6)

57 At last (7)

60 Electric torch (10)

61

62 Over-particular (5)

65 Songbird (6)

66 Senseless talk (6)

67 Light social conversation (5,4)

72 Card game Patience in the US (9)

73 Glass fragment (5)

74 Educational establishment (7)

79

80 Distracted from the topic (11)

81 Indian instrument (5)

82 Vision (5)

83 Charge with as many offences as possible (5,3,4,2)

84 Spasmodic (5)

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2 Hitting tool (6)

3 Bandy words (5)

5 Change direction (4)

6 Foolishly tearful or sentimental (7)

7 Set into surface (6)

8 Long deep cut (4)

9 Taking away (8)

10 Rowboat (6)

11 Dull, lifeless (10)

12 Vanished (4)

13 Tread on roughly (7)

17 Lost colour (5)

18 In the beginning (10)

22 Model (5)

23 Loyal (8)

25 Toned down (7)

26 Swaggering show of courage (7)

28 Small in breadth (6)

29 Dog breed (6)

30 Least (6)

33 Not sleeping (5)

35 Challenged (5)

36 In this manner (4)

37 Siamese (4)

42 Neck warmer (5)

43 Makes clear (8) 20/1

44 US state (6)

45 Got her meal (anag) (10)

46 Construction in tree (4)

47 military aircraft (7)

48 Cause to explode (3,3)

49 Trunk (5)

51 Corrosive liquid (4)

52 Happening by degrees (7)

53 Sign up (6)

58 Temperature regulating device (10)

59 Heading (5)

63 General survey (8)

64 Shop’s merchandise on hand (5)

65 Picks (7)

68 African country (7)

69 Move about restlessly (6)

70 Winged child (6)

71 Board (6)

75 Ambition (5)

76 Protracted (4)

77 Netting (4)

78 Soft cheese (4)