THE JUMBO PUZZLE
■ Complete the Jumbo Puzzle and rearrange the shaded squares to reveal a hidden celebrity name.
ACROSS
1 Member of a Christian movement founded in the US in the 1870s as the International Bible Students Association (8,7)
9 Giraffe-like mammal (5) 12 Child’s room (7)
13 See 34 Across
14 Termination (3)
16 Revolution (5)
17 Rear of a ship (5)
18 Painfully loud (12)
19 Town in Northern Ireland on
the banks of Six Mile Water (6) 21 Hopelessness (7)
24 Rubbed out (6)
26 Flightless bird (3)
28 Make dirty (4)
30 Broadcast (3)
31 Ancient capital of Assyria on
the bank of the Tigris River (7) 32 Separate (8)
34 and 13 Across David in The
Cockfields (3,5,5)
35 Group of people manning
and operating a ship (4) 36 Mountains (5)
40 Young girl (4)
41 Penetrate (5)
42 Decorative border around
a picture (5)
43 Scarce (4)
44 and 48 Down Nicky in
Emmerdale (5,4)
46 and 9 Down Liam Lockley
in Redemption (4,7) 47 Representation of a facial expression typed in an email or text message (8)
51 Become established (4,4) 53 Model of excellence (7)
54 Any person, entity or thing (3) 55 and 25 Down Maddie
Townsend in The Bay (4,6) 57 Square root of four (3)
58 Hard to understand (6)
60 Let loose (7)
65 _ monkey, small macaque (6) 66 Changed one’s mind (12) 68 Muse of lyric poetry and hymns
in Greek mythology (5) 71 Previous (5)
72 Ornamental carp (3)
73 See 43 Down
74 Philistine giant in the Bible (7) 75 Stages (5)
76 Queen of France from 1774-92 (5,10)
DOWN
1 See 22 Down
2 Solid-hoofed quadruped (5) 3 Capital of Austria (6)
4 and 59 Down Mrs Sara Gargery
in Great Expectations (6,7) 5 Bet (7)
6 Encroached on land without
permission (10)
7 Boredom (5)
8 Huts (8)
9 See 46 Across
10 See 49 Down
11 Threatens (11)
15 Mound of sand (4)
20 Pleasant smells (8)
22 and 1 Down Presenter of
Reunion Hotel (4,5)
23 First part of the Christian
Bible (3,9)
24 Facilitate (4)
25 See 55 Across
27 Not highly educated (12) 29 Consequence (7)
33 Frozen water (3)
34 Cloth used for covering card
and snooker tables (5)
37 and 39 Down Mary Blakiston
in Magpie Murders (5,8) 38 Silvery-white metallic element;
symbol U (7)
39 See 37 Down
43 and 73 Across The Mantle Twins
in the series Dead Ringers (6,5) 44 Prints (11)
45 Anger (3)
48 See 44 Across
49 and 10 Down Marco Sweeney
in Coronation Street (4,9) 50 Everywhere (3,3,4)
52 and 64 Down Annie Conlon
in Blue Lights (9,6)
56 Chemical element; atomic
number 63 (8)
59 See 4 Down
61 Line where the earth’s surface
and sky meet (7)
62 Bird’s bill (4)
63 Passage of music to be played
slowly (6)
64 See 52 Down
67 Underground conduit (5) 69 Modify (5)
70 Yellowish-brown colour (5)