Herald on Sunday

GIANT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Changes geneticall­y (7)

New idea, method, product (10)

Expressing much in few words (7)

13 Travelling show (4)

14 Apprehend (6)

15 Elbowroom (6)

16 Gathering of former associates (7)

19 Light (10)

20 Implements (8)

21 Minimum (5)

24 Water channel (6)

25 Company of dancers, actors (6)

Manage in a makeshift way (9)

32 Precise (8)

33 Personal principles (6)

34 Leavens (anag)(7)

38 Faltered (8)

39 Forbidden (6)

40 Follow secretly (4)

41 Law (5)

42 Sword (5)

45 Harriet Beecher Stowe novel (5,4,5)

52 Feel (5)

55 Point of view (5)

56 Heroic narrative (4)

57 Aspen (6)

58 Tantalisin­g (8)

61 Ladders (anag)(7)

62 Still in stock (6)

63 With ingenuity (8) 66 Daily read (9)

68 Scant (6)

69 Hot coals (6)

73 Orphans (5)

74 Round (8)

76 Salad dressing (10)

81 Rushed (7)

82 Daytime nap (6)

83 Motif (6)

84 Round handle (4)

85 Outstandin­g debts (7)

Undergo alternate increases and decreases (3,3,4)

87 Vilified (7)

DOWN

1 Civilian garb (5)

2 Three offspring from one birth (8)

3 Contract (6)

4 Bungling (5)

5 Piece of paper money (4)

6 Scavenging bird (7)

7 Wobble precarious­ly (6)

8 Salvo (anag)(5)

10 Comply with (4)

11 Come clean about (7)

12 Partner (6)

17 Without flaw or error; faultless (10)

18 Distress light (5)

22 Aircraft’s body (8)

23 Incident (5)

24 Spectacles (7)

26 Wander (4) 28 Home guard (7)

29 Desk (6)

30 Exchanges (6)

31 Ousts (6)

33 Tropical fruit (5)

35 Serving spoon (5)

36 Lacking sensation (4)

37 New Zealand bird (4)

43 Yearly book (6)

44 Governed (5)

46 Bites (4)

47 Operator’s permit (7)

48 Of the very best (3-3)

49 Mooned about (5)

50 Dark grey colour (8)

51 Required (6)

52 Add to (10)

53 Finger growth (4)

54 Absorb all the attention of (7)

59 Stop (5)

60 Prophet (4)

64 Desert green spot (5)

65 Agile Ron (anag)(8)

67 Compel observance of laws, rules (7)

Woman-fish creature (7)

70 British car (6)

71 US state (6)

72 Counterfei­ter (6)

75 Porcelain (5)

77 Gangway (5)

78 Receded (5)

79 Dread (4)

80 Thought (4)

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