The Gold Coast Bulletin

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Minor quarrels (5) 4 Marred (8) 9 Skin dent (6) 14 South American cudchewer (5) 15 A hidden, treacherou­s enemy (1,5,2,3,5) 17 Small dog breed (5) 18 Relatives (3) 19 Hazy (7) 20 Displayed (9) 21 Smiles contemptuo­usly (6) 24 University academic (9) 25 Aft (6) 26 Fortified building (6) 29 By-law (10) 31 Facial twitch (3) 32 Inroad (anag)(6) 33 Obnoxious child (4) 35 Organ of balance (3) 37 Male deer (4) 39 Clever (9) 40 Cross; irritable (9) 41 Rapid (5) 42 Horticultu­rist (8) 47 Round window (8) 51 Beast (anag)(5) 55 Crude oil (9) 56 Completely broke (9) 58 Short letter (4) 59 Large bird (3) 60 Low cart (4) 61 Stowed away (6) 62 Cereal crop (3) 63 Fighting one’s way (10) 66 Spirit and resilience (6) 67 Commotion (6) 69 Swampy area (9) 72 Voice tone quality (6) 73 Severely repressive actions (9) 75 Mined substance (7) 77 Take to court (3) 80 World-weariness (5) 81 Live a long life (4,1,4,7) 82 Precise (5) 83 Formed (6) 84 Post-teen decade (8) 85 Slacken (5)

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2 Suggest by hints (9) 3 Physically delicate (5) 5 Animal neck hair (4) 6 Sticks to (7) 7 Enrolment (12) 8 Water channel (5) 9 Pudding (7) 10 Tease scornfully (4) 11 Voice box (6) 12 Barrels (5) 13 Extensive slaughter (7) 14 Free-thinking (7) 16 Liquid-to-vapour change (11) 22 Causing annoyance (6) 23 Multiplica­tion sum result (7) 24 Stopped up (7) 25 Means of entry (6) 27 Underwater missile (7) 28 Paid male companion (6) 30 Cat’s lives (4) 32 Revolve around (5) 34 Herb (5) 36 North Briton (4) 38 Beverage (3) 42 Stared open-mouthed (5) 43 Withdraw (7) 44 Love god (4) 45 Builds (6) 46 Yielded (5) 48 Passive acquiescen­ce (11) 49 Fingered (7) 50 Auction item (3) 51 Loving (7) 52 Rejects with contempt (6) 53 Middle, in-between (12) 54 Partiality (4) 57 Ribald (6) 64 Sentimenta­l longing for something past (9) 65 Drop sharply (7) 66 Viral disease (7) 68 Very thirsty (7) 70 Dinghy (7) 71 Saturate (6) 72 US state (5) 74 Desire greatly (5) 76 Banish (5) 78 Limp (4) 79 Doing nothing (4)

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