Herald on Sunday

GIANT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Ringed (7)

4 Pretend ostentatio­usly (3,2,2,3)

9 Court decision (7)

13 Church recess (4)

14 Ageism (anag)(6)

15 Parent (6)

16 Transporte­r (7)

19 Bad luck (10)

20 Photograph­er’s workshop (8)

21 Decrease (5)

24 Vigour (6)

25 Of iron (6)

27 Con man (9)

32 Macabre (8)

33 Quiet! (4,2)

34 Bloodsucki­ng bat (7) 38 Using guns (8)

39 Furrow (6)

40 Notion (4)

41 Pixie-like (5)

42 Giver (5)

45 “Friends, Romans, countrymen, __ __ __ __” (4,2,4,4)

52 Tropical fruit (5)

55 Cake maker (5)

56 Jump (4)

57 Holds firmly (6)

58 Disdain (8)

61 Red in the face (7) 62 Court game (6)

63 Unmarried man (8) 66 Lacking training (9) 68 Customer (6)

69 Gable ornament (6) 73 Great fear (5)

74 Recipe quantity (8) 76 Heat-proofing (10) 81 Able to be read (7)

82 Be frugal (6)

83 Extravagan­t (6)

84 Coffin stand (4)

85 Dignified and graceful (7)

86 Brawl (4-3-3)

87 Cadet (7)

DOWN

1 Allege (5)

2 Fought against (8)

3 Drop in rank (6)

4 Irreligiou­s (5)

5 Job (4)

6 Wandering (7)

7 Dispositio­n (6)

8 Supportive yell (5) 10 Cheese (4)

11 Hard-wearing (7) 12 Make (6)

17 Lyricist (10)

18 Contact (5)

22 Devoid of (4,4)

23 Compositio­n (5) 24 Pleased (anag)(7) 26 Love god (4)

28 Habitual activity (7) 29 Dog house (6)

30 Desk (6)

31 Snooping (6)

33 Tale (5)

35 Lively dance (5)

36 Settlement (4)

37 Eye droplet (4)

43 Sage (6)

44 Kilns (5)

46 Smooth (4)

47 Use up (7)

48 Motor (6) 49 Salvo (anag)(5)

50 Democratic state (8) 51 Provisions (6)

52 Systematic (10)

53 Senseless (4)

54 Porridge ingredient (7)

59 Office tables (5)

60 Religious image (4) 64 Incline (5)

65 Bisection (8)

67 Approachin­g (7)

68 West Indian beat (7) 70 Trial (6)

71 Business base (6) 72 Day’s end (6)

75 US film award (5) 77 Work of fiction (5) 78 Pluck (5)

79 Narrow valley (4)

80 Dog biter (4)

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