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GIANT CROSSWORD

CHOOSE cryptic or quick, answers are the same. SOLUTIONS ON MONDAY

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CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

12 Vintage song, one I’ll dodge when broadcast (6,5) 13 Appropriat­e part of a coat? (6) 14 Admire English set represente­d by revolution­ary writer (6) 16 Disorder in naval dining area (4) 17 Momentous product from abroad found by worker (9) 18 Trunk kept in doctor’s office (5) 19 Empty chap, as it were, makes complaint (4) 20 Narrow-minded bishop joined when taking in religious education (9) 22 One buzzing fighter close to victory is muscular (5) 23 After manufactur­e, a tub’s eyed for consumer informatio­n? (3-2,4) 27 Travel downhill by a lake regarding a seashore (7) 30 Breakfast dish for all to see amid wild limes (6) 31 Member of colony entertains posh female relative (4) 32 Equal sporting contest (5) 35 Fellow consumed retrograde Greek cheese (4) 36 First of roses among varied hives left to wilt (7) 38 Correct element of scheduled itinerary (4) 39 Childish youth essentiall­y put in danger online (7) 42 Call shady group at college (4,2) 45 Hint about recreation­al vehicle in bend (5) 46 Economical area in early season (7) 47 Object to Frenchman in department (4) 48 Young cow kept in local farm (4) 50 Make tidier fishing equipment held back around March (7) 52 Inadequate introducti­on to training recalled for soldier (5) 54 Student heading off for profitable venture (6) 56 Hannibal, perhaps, gets new sloping desk (7) 57 Conclusive evidence parking is lacking in top of building (4) 59 Conductor behind piano gets to talk idly (7) 61 Football technology over year gets to differ (4) 64 Superpower perhaps rejected custom (5) 66 Extended part of trial on grass (4) 67 Please touch fish lightly with hands (6) 69 Concern about horse for slaughter (7) 72 Book with single feature on a type of porcelain (4,5) 73 Conflict about husband following quay (5) 74 Model sat in cafe showing charm (9) 79 Discontinu­e work backing good man (4) 81 Different part of Ascot heralded (5) 82 Lose one’s temper with a female wearing shirt-like garment (4,1,4) 83 Sophistica­ted fan (4) 85 Old apartment close to sale recently (2,4) 86 Entertain man shortly with beer (6) 87 Rusted cabin damaged in riot (11)

DOWN

1 Only part of a sandal? (4) 2 Like one tune endlessly? That’s probable (4-2) 3 Note I’m ordered to be punctual (2,4) 4 Aviator carries very soft swimming accessory (7) 5 Memoir from inspector on a railway (5) 6 Job away from wintry weather in mailing venue (4,6) 7 Go on ice and fish (5) 8 A president camping, one might say, currently (2,7) 9 Engineers facing suspect stronghold (7) 10 Article quite marvellous­ly penned (4) 11 Panic Ted excited being nit-picking (8) 15 Worries over onset of serious stroke (6) 21 Unrestrain­ed solo playing on back of stage (5) 24 Indian city features in obscure chart (7) 25 Question I have shortly over Republican making one tremble (6) 26 Soldier loses footing by a small harbour (6) 28 Colloquial speech found in numerous languages (5) 29 Assist at regular intervals fool (3) 33 Key councillor, university lecturer entertaini­ng agents (7) 34 Noted Swiss figure and the French in wilderness (6) 37 Learner that is at home gets extended rest (3-2) 40 Breather taken by European making thrust (5) 41 Quarrel in pits due to be resolved (7) 43 Popular country road initially ignored? That’s stupid (5) 44 Son in party baked small cake (6) 46 Arrange some tennis in a positive mood (3,2) 49 A fit guest possibly leaving street gets tiredness (7) 51 Time on part of golf course has low point (6) 53 Soothsayer or expert holding line (6) 55 Bird managed to circle top of village with energy (5) 58 Sound produced by police has to be suitable (3,3,4) 60 Monarch supported by Austria for a long period (3) 62 Fitting ceremonial observance, it’s said (5) 63 Lorna has to be upset with Kelvin, extortiona­te lender (4,5) 65 Rush away with filming session cancelled (5,3) 68 Small rope number held up as line of control (6) 70 Article on more complicate­d propositio­n (7) 71 Emptiness or sharpness after opening to voyage (7) 75 Happy U.S. singer embraces Eastern philosophy lately (6) 76 Divine drink engineered trance (6) 77 Sediment starts to develop round even golden sherry (5) 78 Simple cab is defective (5) 80 Work that’s staged activity on field (4) 84 Head avoiding Belgium at one time (4)

QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

12 Popular vintage song (6,5) 13 Small pouch (6) 14 Admire (6) 16 Disorder (4) 17 Momentous (9) 18 Trunk (5) 19 Complain (4) 20 Narrowmind­ed (9) 22 Muscular (5) 23 Indicator on goods (3-2,4) 27 Of a seashore (7) 30 Breakfast cereal (6) 31 Female relative (4) 32 Equal (5) 35 Greek cheese (4)

36 Wilt (7) 38 Correct (4) 39 Childish (7) 42 Call (4,2) 45 Bend (5) 46 Economical (7) 47 Intellect (4) 48 Young cow (4) 50 Make tidier (7) 52 Soldier (5) 54 Profitable venture (6) 56 Sloping desk (7) 57 Top of building (4) 59 Talk idly (7) 61 Differ (4) 64 Custom (5) 66 Extended (4) 67 Amuse (6) 69 Extensive slaughter (7)

72 Type of porcelain (4,5) 73 Quay (5) 74 Enthral (9) 79 Discontinu­e (4) 81 Different (5) 82 Lose one’s temper (4,1,4) 83 Indifferen­t (4) 85 Recently (2,4) 86 Entertain (6) 87 Riot (11)

DOWN

1 Only (4) 2 Probable (4-2) 3 Punctual (2,4) 4 Swimming accessory (7) 5 Memoir (5) 6 Mailing venue (4,6)

7 Go on ice (5) 8 Currently (2,7) 9 Stronghold (7) 10 Article (4) 11 Nit-picking (8) 15 Stroke (6) 21 Unrestrain­ed (5) 24 Chart (7) 25 Tremble (6) 26 Small harbour (6) 28 Colloquial language (5) 29 Fool (3) 33 Key (7) 34 Wilderness (6) 37 Extended rest (3-2) 40 Pounce (5) 41 Quarrel (7) 43 Stupid (5) 44 Small cake (6) 46 Arrange (3,2)

49 Tiredness (7) 51 Low point (6) 53 Soothsayer (6) 55 Bird (5) 58 Be suitable (3,3,4) 60 Long period (3) 62 Just (5) 63 Extortiona­te lender (4,5) 65 Rush away (5,3) 68 Line of control (6) 70 Propositio­n (7) 71 Emptiness (7) 75 Happy (6) 76 Drink of gods (6) 77 Sediment (5) 78 Fundamenta­l (5) 80 Drama (4) 84 Previously (4)

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