GIANT CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Sarcastic (5)

4 Brochure (8)

9 Struggled (6)

14 Siberian coniferous forest (5)

15 On many occasions; repeatedly (4,3,4,5)

17 Senior tribe member (5)

18 Consume (3)

19 Science of rock study (7)

20 Start (9)

21 Written (6)

24 Assembly (9)

25 Daytime nap (6)

26 Rubble (6)

29 So daunting (anag) (10)

31 Wrath (3)

32 Put down by force or intimidation (6)

33 Russian emperor (4)

35 Amazement (3)

37 Surgical sponge (4)

39 Done away with (9)

40 Self-centred (9)

41 Surrender (5)

42 Of no fixed abode (8)

47 Hinged hatch (8)

51 Left over (5)

55 Motherhood (9)

56 Artificial (9)

58 Polish (4)

59 Flatulence (3)

60 Blunt-edged (4)

61 Trill (6)

62 Age (3)

63 Cutting device (10)

66 Move about restlessly (6)

67 Gradients (6)

69 Gave up all hope (9)

72 Contract (6)

73 Ballet position (9)

75 So great (anag)(7) 77 Day before (3)

80 Stage whisper (5)

81 Bordello (5,2,3,6) 82 Windy (5)

83 Not remunerated (6)

84 Shackled (8)

85 Worship (5)

DOWN

2 Silent (9)

3 Reside (5)

5 Play divisions (4)

6 City buried by Vesuvius (7)

7 Prominent and influential person (7,5)

8 Coach (5)

9 Fiscal matters (7)

10 Employed (4)

11 Equivocated (6)

12 Annoyed (5)

13 Strategies (7)

14 Bauble (7)

16 Melodious bird (11)

22 Sheep breed (6)

23 Knifed (7)

24 Farewell (7)

25 Unvarying (6)

27 Rice dish (7)

28 Wit (6)

30 Framework of bars (4)

32 Lop off (5)

34 Happen again (5)

36 Floppy (4)

38 Court (3)

42 Muggy (5)

43 With patches of colour (7)

44 Entice (4)

45 Helix (6)

46 Actor’s platform (5)

48 Speed pedal (11)

49 Argued (7)

50 Cancelled (3)

51 Ocular orb (7)

52 Possessions (6)

53 Glowing from heat (12)

54 Hoodlum (4)

57 Country once Formosa (6)

64 Rally driver’s assistant (9)

65 Rumour (7)

66 Alien (7)

68 Roosted (7)

70 Disorderly fight (7)

71 Naval flag (6)

72 Feel (5)

74 False show of confidence (5)

76 Quick (5)

78 White Greek cheese (4)

79 Inkling (4)