Whanganui Chronicle

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Sufficient (5)

4 Ancient language of India (8) 9 Sea animal (6)

14 Deep humming sound (5) 15 Accuse (5,3,6,2)

17 Urbane (5)

18 Acquire (3)

19 Narrow connecting land (7) 20 Steel bird (anag)(9)

21 Private instructor­s (6)

24 Time of shortest day (9)

25 Soak up (6)

26 Farm enclosure (6)

29 Soreness to touch (10)

31 Come first equal (3)

32 Mendicant (6)

33 Stun (4)

35 Zero (3)

37 Mountain in Sicily (4)

39 Furthest from the centre (9) 40 Space rock (9)

41 Japanese dish (5)

42 City in England (8)

47 Tip (8)

51 Fully grown (5)

55 Subjected to injustice (9) 56 Terrestria­l burrower (9) 58 Instinctiv­e motive (4)

59 Former measure of length for cloth (3)

60 Joint line (4)

61 Spanish city (6)

62 Garland of flowers (3)

63 Irreverenc­e (10)

66 Small (6)

67 Hidden shooter (6)

69 War instigator (9)

72 Relating to or using sight (6) 73 Charitable or helpful person (9) 75 Non-specific (7)

77 Female rabbit (3)

80 Wear away (5)

81 Manage without effort (4,2,4,6) 82 Not in any circumstan­ces (5) 83 Twisted and turned (6)

84 Fantasy (8)

85 Discover (5)

DOWN

2 Lunar surface (9)

3 Meal (5)

5 Skater’s jump (4)

6 Small frying pan (7)

7 Enrolment (12)

8 Short (5)

9 Observer (7)

10 Final (4)

11 Planet (6)

12 Ballads (5)

13 Fate (7)

14 Down-payment (7)

16 Weapon of the gods (11) 22 Noiseless (6)

23 Paper-folding art (7)

24 Referee (7)

25 Representa­tives (6)

27 African language (7)

28 Fried coating (6)

30 Indian garment (4)

32 Rapture (5)

34 Mournful poem (5)

36 Plant’s anchor (4)

38 Pair (3)

42 Applauds (5)

43 Tramp (7)

44 Steel pin (4)

45 Expose (6)

46 Governed (5)

48 Lack of purpose (11)

49 Throne seizer (7)

50 Label (3)

51 Doting (7)

52 Money handler (6)

53 Readiness to become annoyed or angry (12)

54 Cast off (4)

57 Shellfish (6)

64 Naval officer (9)

65 Bunch (7)

66 Coming first (7)

68 Interwoven (7)

70 Sophistica­ted style (7)

71 Atoll lake (6)

72 Enthusiasm, spirit (5)

74 Enquired (5)

76 Eagle’s nest (5)

78 Hard wood (4)

79 White cheese (4)

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