Herald on Sunday

GIANT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Pier (5)

4 Questionab­le (8)

9 Too (2,4)

14 Diaphanous (5)

15 Absolutely certain (4,2,4,2,4)

17 Establish (3,2)

18 Morning moisture (3)

19 Endeavour (7)

20 Sweet plant (5,4)

21 Remove contaminan­ts (6)

24 Surrendere­d as a penalty (9)

25 Cricket team (6)

26 Assisted (6)

29 Talking into (10)

31 Wheel centre (3)

32 Din (6)

33 Night insect (4)

35 Female sheep (3)

37 Demon (4)

39 Publican (9)

40 Roaming it (anag) (9)

41 Frighten (5)

42 Projecting wall support (8)

47 Rite (8)

51 Cables (5)

55 Spoken or written account of (9)

56 Manacles (9)

58 Ceramic square (4)

59 By (3)

60 Vegetable (4)

61 Lie in wait and attack (6)

62 Mongrel (3) 63 Pickled cabbage (10)

66 Tiers (6)

67 Runs after (6)

69 Ignore (9)

72 Magical potion (6)

73 Cabaret (9)

75 Communal settlement in Israel (7)

77 Gender (3)

80 Keen (5)

81 Growing old (7,2,2,5)

82 Happen again (5)

83 Flashing light (6)

84 Tarried (8)

85 Censure angrily (5)

DOWN

2 Fair and impartial (9)

3 Topic (5)

5 Wild sex party (4)

6 Flat crisp cake (7)

7 Takeaway meal (4,3,5)

8 Science of reasoning (5)

9 Nonattenda­nce (7)

10 Stinging insect (4)

11 Acid indicator (6)

12 Prepared (5)

13 Suntanned (7)

14 Mollycoddl­ed (7)

16 Highest in quality or degree (11)

22 Quit (6)

23 Greet (7)

24 Quickest (7)

25 Glowing coals (6)

27 Condition in a contract (7)

28 Music style from the West Indies (6) 30 Delight (4)

32 Of the kidneys (5)

34 Nearby (5)

36 Security box (4)

38 Wildebeest (3)

42 Hackneyed (5)

43 Restyle (anag) (7)

44 Thoroughfa­re (4)

45 Of the backbone (6)

46 Meat sauce (5)

48 Booking (11)

49 Aged (7)

50 Zero (3)

51 Prosperous (7)

52 Rough huts (6)

53 Preliminar­y part (12)

54 High cards (4)

57 Polluted (6)

64 Not changed (9)

65 Coach (7)

66 Spare time (7)

68 Roof tile (7)

70 Cuddle up (7)

71 Move about restlessly (6)

72 Precise (5)

74 Inn (5)

76 Tree (5)

78 Threesome (4)

79 Long ago (4)

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