SUNDAY CROSSWORD —

1 It may develop when things don't seem to be going smoothly (1,4)

4 Relating to the liver (7)

8 J. Edgar Hoover's organisation

(3)

10 Income Tax Officer, in short? (3)

11 Son of Japheth, in Genesis (5)

12 Deprive of weapons (5)

13 Vienna is its capital (7)

15 A red dye "noise" anagram? (5)

16 Killed or died in water (7)

17 Large deciduous trees

(4)

20 Pack _ _ (give up)

(2,2)

23 Wife of Zeus

(4)

24 Sew (6)

26 Flavour receptor on the tongue

(8)

27 Female child

(8)

28 Purify (6)

31 Tall water plant (4)

32 Org. (4)

34 Uterus (4)

35 Hunting cry

(5-2)

36 Cricket great Gavaskar (5)

38 Dishevelled

(7)

41 Fragrant root stalk (5)

42 Bottomless chasm (5)

43 Fruit kernel

(3)

44 Distress signal (3)

45 Mean (7)

46 Rejoice greatly (5)

DOWN:

1 French military - "a mere" change? (5)

2 A-bombed Japanese city

(8)

3 Huge (8)

4 Coal scuttles

(4)

5 Jetty (4)

6 Chinese secret societies (6)

7 Robinson who was marooned on the island (6)

8 Showed off

(8)

9 Instantly (11)

14 Number of players usually found on a football field? (6-3)

18 Worthless or wretched, unworthy (9)

19 Desires; ambitions

(11)

21 Hoodlums or bullies? (5)

22 Sesame and cumin? (5)

23 Attila and his followers?

(4)

25 A rather biggish frog (4)

27 Announces

(8)

29 Very agitated (2,1,5)

30 Say it to be polite and appreciative? (5,3)

33 White mineral found in plaster (6)

34 Bruises, injuries or gashes (6)

37 Hungarian composer (5)

39 Bollywood's Anupam ___

(4)

40 Oodles (4)