The Gold Coast Bulletin

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Digging tool (5) 4 Display of insincere grief (9,5) 11 Savoury meat jelly (5) 14 Uncertaint­y (5) 15 Magician’s chant (11) 16 Meet at a point (8) 19 Say for writing down (7) 20 Alleyway between seats (5) 21 Polite attentiven­ess to women (9) 24 Property, quality, feature (9) 26 Household tasks (6) 27 Competitor­s (6) 31 Accounts check (5) 32 Sicken (8) 34 Main troublemak­er (10) 38 Fried batter cake (7) 39 Companion (6) 40 One or the other (6) 41 Elevate (4) 42 Destitutio­n (7) 45 Thwarted (10) 50 Dropped (7) 54 Yours and mine (4) 55 Grow by addition (6) 56 Suitable for him or her (6) 57 Glow feebly (7) 60 Tips (10) 61 Rubbing resistance (8) 62 Wooden shoes (5) 65 Pillar (6) 66 Mourn (6) 67 Intimacy (9) 72 Institutio­n for parentless children (9) 73 Card game (5) 74 Exact (7) 79 Interrupts the tranquilli­ty of (8) 80 Difficult to influence, stubborn (11) 81 Tiler’s mortar (5) 82 Enticed (5) 83 Applying to all (6,3,5) 84 Lid (5)

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2 Financial gain (6) 3 First appearance (5) 5 Red gemstone (4) 6 Horse-drawn vehicle (7) 7 Lethal (6) 8 Jump across (4) 9 Bullfighte­r on horseback (8) 10 Faints (6) 11 Promoted for sale (10) 12 Uncontamin­ated (4) 13 Makes (7) 17 Fixed look (5) 18 Eased (10) 22 German submarine (1-4) 23 Bread snack (8) 25 Prickly plant (7) 26 Cheese type (7) 28 Paper size (6) 29 Stroke (6) 30 Concurred (6) 33 More certain (5) 35 Assessed (5) 36 Not straight (4) 37 Skilful (4) 42 Sharp part of fork (5) 43 Inconstant (8) 44 Sailboats (6) 45 Patient (10) 46 Second-hand (4) 47 Edible undergroun­d fungus (7) 48 Very sour tasting (6) 49 Vote in (5) 51 Lazy (4) 52 Cloud type (7) 53 Vigour (6) 58 Waist sash (10) 59 Seashore (5) 63 Waterproof trousers (8) 64 Furious (5) 65 Dialect (anag) (7) 68 Back problem (7) 69 Extreme irrational fear (6) 70 Savoury flan (6) 71 Convince, relieve doubt (6) 75 Collector’s item (5) 76 Russian emperor (4) 77 Worry excessivel­y (4) 78 Aspersion (4)

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