The Chronicle

Giant Crossword

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Across

9 Intend it to revert to me until then (8) 10 Funny thing to find in a bottle (3) 11 Warning about that cover (6) 12 Show you another way to amuse yourself (6) 13 Even the pen holds that many (7) 14 An obligation some people avoid by running! (4) 15 How the removal man obeys orders? (7,3) 17 Not grounded yet - it’s still undecided (2,3,3) 18 Pen an inventory for the hairdresse­r (7) 19 Bird the train ran over (4) 21 Make, just to please you (6) 24 Lacking proper justificat­ion for being mad (7,4,6) 27 A dog is a b ..... good thing to have! (6) 29 Measure the area for paving? (4) 30 As a competitor, we’re told, is getting there (7) 33 Mean he has got through to, finally (2,3,3) 35 Being successful - in repairing the damage? (6,4) 36 Change into, for the bend (4) 37 Play the silly dupe who became temperamen­tal (5,2) 38 From the devil, a look can harm (6) 40 A lot of writing to give a small statement of belief (6) 41 Try out the bed - it’s made up (3) 42 About to treat the insane foreigner (8)

Down

1 Become worried that you’ll be caught by the cannibal? (3,2,1,4) 2 No longer cold when one goes out (4) 3 Not having a table and not having the energy to get one? (8) 4 Prison is no different from a boarding house (7) 5 Am working until now, having had nothing but a sherry (11) 6 A sojourn at the abode of an unsociable person (4-2-4) 7 Game to give the wife the key to get in (6) 8 Greatly object to the coin that’s no longer currency (8) 10 I have to get right outside to get the pin (5) 16 Has to do with how one tells it (7) 20 An affair with one of the Spanish invaders, we’re told (5) 22 Leaning over and grabbing, first, the fish (7) 23 Remained immobile and didn’t leave yet (6,5) 25 Where the fortune teller’s eyes are, quite likely (2,3,5) 26 An anti-Pole - turns out to be Italian (10) 28 Giving weight to the name as you proclaim it (8) 31 Collides with on the trip: is not badly damaged (4,4) 32 The master isn’t reading the book thoroughly (7) 34 Watch to see who’s frightenin­g the animals (6) 35 Gets half loopy over a girl (5) 39 A flower in the shade (4)

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