JUMBO CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Convulsion (5)
4 Recent arrival (8)
9 Relic repository (6)
14 Lift (5)
15 Find an explanation for; discover the truth about (3,2,3,6,2)
17 Surplus (5)
18 Go wrong (3)
19 Throw into turmoil or
disorder (7)
20 Forever (9)
21 Swallowed (6)
24 Find (9)
25 Set in from the margin (6) 26 Clandestine (6)
29 Laid waste to (10) 31 Chop off (3)
32 Bypass (6)
33 Metal (4)
35 Cereal head (3) 37 German Mrs (4) 39 Stepped up (9)
40 Folklore (9) 41 Delete (5)
42 Dilated (8)
47 Weapon (8)
51 Tie up (5)
55 Daily read (9) 56 Pen-name (9) 58 Sleeveless cloak (4) 59 Self-image (3)
60 Article (4)
61 Levelling machine (6) 62 Frozen water (3)
63 Faster than sound (10) 66 Bread-flavouring seed (6) 67 Chess piece (6) 69 Cannot be dissolved (9) 72 Browbeat (6) 73 Mountains in Nepal (9) 75 Warned (7)
77 Realise (3)
80 US state (5)
81 Dead and buried (7,2,7) 82 Painter’s stand (5)
83 Get away (6)
84 Small puncture (8) 85 Tangles (5) DOWN 2 Vertical rock face (9) 3 Goatlike deity (5) 5 Balanced (4)
6 Gleeful laugh (7)
7 Bike rider (12)
8 Cuban dance (5)
9 Muted (7)
10 Storage building (4) 11 False (6)
12 Popular (5)
13 Lure (7)
14 Spear (7)
16 Get tiny pets (anag) (11) 22 Lyrical (6)
23 Whenever (7)
24 Bram Stoker’s vampire (7) 25 Hinder (6)
27 Serial part (7)
28 Gambler (6)
30 Sketched (4)
32 Nightmare (5)
34 Burial cellar (5)
36 Duty register (4)
38 Trickle (3) 42 World-weariness (5) 43 Anarchic (7)
44 Spellbound (4) 45 Specialist (6)
46 Monarch (5)
48 Souvenir collection (11) 49 Germ (7)
50 Snooze (3)
51 Exchanging (7)
52 Pilots (anag) (6)
53 Animal doctor (12) 54 Totals (4)
57 Teat (6)
64 Put into effect (9)
65 Put at risk (7)
66 Cut drastically (7)
68 Brief view (7)
70 Strut (7)
71 Leftovers (6)
72 End (5)
74 Greek storyteller, collector
of fables (5)
76 Gum (5)
78 Roman garment (4) 79 Long narrative poem (4)