QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

12 Find unacceptable (4,3,4) 13 Lethargy (6) 14 Cushion (6) 16 Box (4) 17 Watchful (9) 18 Decrease (5) 19 Upper-class (4) 20 Outsider (9) 22 Broke (5) 23 Allow little margin (3,2,4) 27 Letter (7) 30 Courage (6) 31 Soon (4) 32 Diaper (5) 35 Ringer (4) 36 Rich confection (7)

38 Blow horn (4) 39 Rely on (5,2) 42 Darken (6) 45 Heading (5) 46 Wreath (7) 47 Den (4) 48 Quarrel (4) 50 Notable (7) 52 Clay rock (5) 54 Enlarge (6) 56 Unfilled post (7) 57 Portion (4) 59 Previous (3-4) 61 Underground vault (4) 64 Ill-will (5) 66 Land mollusc (4) 67 Delicate (6) 69 Infantile (7) 72 Strongly rebuke (5,4)

73 Poor (5) 74 Instinctual rapport (9) 79 Counterfoil (4) 81 Bend (5) 82 Imaginary (9) 83 Hand (4) 85 Indistinctly speak (6) 86 Tightly grasp (6) 87 Certain (6,5)

DOWN

1 Envelop (4) 2 Turn aside (6) 3 Crowd (6) 4 Mass (7) 5 Sleeping noise (5) 6 Deviating (2,1,7) 7 Shed (5)

8 Result from (4,3,2) 9 Reprimand (7) 10 Blow (4) 11 Prepare for exercise (6,2) 15 Coat (6) 21 Fruit (5) 24 Facecloth (7) 25 Consider appropriate (3,3) 26 Mist (6) 28 Dependable (5) 29 Tank (3) 33 Rubbish container (7) 34 Easy thing (6) 37 Expel (5) 40 Edible bulb (5) 41 Spear (7) 43 Carnivore (5)

44 Scoundrel (6) 46 Zest (5) 49 Unsparing (7) 51 Come out (6) 53 Ancient (3-3) 55 Fine cement (5) 58 Humiliation (4,2,4) 60 Period (3) 62 Skinflint (5) 63 Dish holder (5,4) 65 Show (5,3) 68 Halve (6) 70 Make out (7) 71 Apparition (7) 75 Illness (6) 76 Call up (6) 77 Cut (5) 78 Mature (5) 80 Snack (4) 84 Pipe (4)