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THE JUMBO PUZZLE

YOU CAN WIN £50

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GIVE your brain a workout and win some cash. There’s £50 for the sender of the first correct Jumbo Crossword drawn from the postbag after the closing date of August 23. Just fill in the crossword and send it, with your name and address, to: Daily Star Jumbo Crossword, PO Box 12579, Sutton Coldfield, B73 9BU. Last week’s winner was Mrs Diane Thorpe, Ripon, North Yorks. ACROSS

1 Baked foodstuff (6,6) 7 See 73 Across 11 Rigid protective

helmet (4,3) 12 Stage entertaine­r (9) 13 Book of maps (5) 15 Expose (6) 16 Large seabird (7,4) 20 See 29 Across 22 Stank (6) 24 Dish of hot oats (8) 26 Capital of Latvia (4) 28 and 64 Down Host of Cheap Cheap Cheap - last Monday, Channel 4 (4,7) 29 and 20 Across Angela Tyrell in Red Rock - last Monday, BBC1 (6,6) 31 See 58 Across 32 Add explanator­y

notes (8) 35 Pachyderms (9) 37 Chief (4) 38 and 1 Down Donald Trump in The Windsors - last Wednesday, Channel 4 (5,7) 41 Barricades (10) 42 Ordinarine­ss (10) 44 Diaper (5) 46 Small blood-sucking

insect (4) 47 See 45 Down 52 Neighbouri­ng (8) 54 and 8 Down Presenter of Child Genius - last Monday, Channel 4 (7,5) 56 Tell (6) 58 and 31 Across Andy Brenner in Trust Me - last Tuesday, BBC1 (4,7) 59 Small island (4) 60 Careless (8) 62 Apparatus for

drilling for fuel (3,3) 63 Refutation (6) 68 Party (11) 70 Red fruit eaten

cooked or raw (6) 71 Grumbles (5) 73 and 7 Across Robin Griffin in Top of the Lake: China Girl last Thursday, BBC2 (9,4) 74 Trampled (7) 75 Pull hard and fast (4) 76 Yet (12)

DOWN 1 See 38 Across 2 Arena in ancient

Rome (6) 3 Short-lived (9) 4 Where pastries and

cakes are sold (10) 5 Kind (4) 6 Rotated (6) 8 See 54 Across 9 See 23 Down 10 Fleshy large fruit

with a hard skin (5) 13 Enliven (7) 14 Very angry (5) 17 and 36 Down Caroline in Quacks last Tuesday, BBC2 (5,7) 18 Wasteland (5) 19 Lake (4) 21 Capable of being

obliterate­d (8) 23 and 9 Down Female judge on The Big Family Cooking ShowDown - last

Tuesday, BBC2 (8,7) 24 Set used to play poker, bridge and other games (7,5) 25 See 57 Down 27 Signalled (12) 30 Swift (5) 33 A couple (3) 34 Playhouse (7) 36 See 17 Down 39 Seaport and largest city in Turkey on the Golden Horn peninsula (8) 40 Slobbered (8) 43 Rustic (5) 45 and 47 Across Vilma in Valkyrien - last Sunday, Channel 4 (3,9) 48 Styli (7) 49 Network (4) 50 One sixtieth of a fluid

drachm (5) 51 Device for regulating

temperatur­e (10) 52 In addition (4) 53 Fruit drink (5) 55 Fuss (9) 57 and 25 Down Presenter of My Family, Partition and Me: India 1947 - last Wednesday, BBC1 (5,4) 61 Painted background

on a film set (7) 64 See 28 Across 65 Drift (5) 66 Stick together (6) 67 Rough drawing (6) 69 Rule (5) 72 Item of footwear (4)

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