JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Make laugh (5) 4 Dependable assistant

(6,5,3)

11 Flower (5)

14 Body organ (5) 15 Scene of conflict (11) 16 Troops (8)

19 Exhibition room (7) 20 Sharp end (5) 21 Contrary to established

church doctrine (9) 24 Without delay (9) 26 Meat pin (6)

27 African country (6) 31 Gunfire (5)

32 Squally (8) 34 Disrespectful (10) 38 Hauled along (7) 39 Fairground game (6) 40 Reach (6)

41 Loosen (4)

42 Leftover (7)

45 Brought in (10) 50 Mischievous fairy (7) 54 African river (4)

55 Stiletto (6)

56 Thrown (6)

57 Red in the face (7) 60 Rules of personal conduct

(10)

61 Food for caged pet (8) 62 Give in (5)

65 Tree-lined street (6) 66 Energy (6)

67 Held dear (9)

72 Public institution for

parentless children (9) 73 Buy off (5)

74 Be enough (7)

79 Amorous (8)

80 Ruthless investigation

(11)

81 Scatter (5)

82 Elbow (5)

83 Celebrate lavishly

(4,3,4,3)

84 Converses informally (5)

DOWN

2 Bricklayer’s mixture (6) 3 Seller’s patter (5)

5 Snare (4)

6 Remote settlement (7) 7 Leafy vegetables (6)

8 Eye part (4)

9 Wearing hard hats (8) 10 Short-sightedness (6) 11 Untidy, dishevelled (10) 12 Finished (4)

13 Cosmetic for eyelashes (7) 17 Fireplace (5)

18 Acclaimed (10)

22 Resided (5)

23 Inside (8)

25 Eight-sided figure (7)

26 Up (7)

28 Fee (6)

29 Aide (6)

30 Needlework (6) 33 Demonstrated (5)

35 Prickle (5)

36 Enthusiastic (4) 37 Bathroom powder (4) 42 Jumper’s approach (3-2) 43 Hat maker (8)

44 Vagrants (6)

45 Mixture component (10) 46 Change direction (4) 47 Month (7)

48 Not certain (6)

49 Makes level (5)

51 Make annoyed (4)

52 Huge (7)

53 Sailed (anag) (6) 58 Happening (10) 59 Whiskers (5)

63 Fried ring-shaped cake (8) 64 Children (5)

65 Firedog (7)

68 Natural environment (7) 69 Aquatic creature (6) 70 Painting done in wet

plaster (6)

71 Receive (6)

75 Get (5)

76 Surrounded by (4) 77 Racing toboggan (4) 78 Bean curd (4)