The Press

JUMBLE CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Spreading plant (7)

4 Of an outcome that is possible, but highly uncertain (5,3,2) 9

Sampling by mouth (7)

13 Not new (4)

14 Small restaurant (6)

15 Boiling mad (6)

16 Diluted (7)

19 Enhanced (10)

20 Dignified grace in appearance, behaviour (8)

21 Stringed instrument (5)

24 Summer flower (6)

25 Exertion (6)

27 Nourishmen­t (9)

32 Throttle (8)

33 Fully grown (6)

34 Tropical disease (7)

38 Holy war warrior (8) 39 Cave (6)

40 Well-behaved (4)

41 Circular course (5)

42 Actions (5)

45 Struggle to the very end (2,4,8)

52 Establishe­d custom (5)

55 Opium flower (5)

56 Unit of area (4)

57 Documents (6)

58 Sot (8)

61 Fabric (7)

62 Hole (6)

63 Garden water feature (8)

66 Demolished (9)

68 Caress (6)

69 Lubricate (6)

73 Slyly derogatory (5)

74 Incomplete number (8)

76 Fulfilling (10)

81 Advantage (7)

82 Russian horse-drawn vehicle (6)

83 Coat part (6)

84 Floor covering (4)

85 Held tightly (7)

86 Despair (4,2,4)

87 Climbing plant part (7)

DOWN

1 Flatten (5)

2 Vision (8)

3 Elevated (6)

4 Heading (5)

5 On (4)

6 Reap (7)

7 Lump of gold (6)

8 Racing foresail (5)

10 Throbbing pain (4)

11 Citrus fruit (7)

12 Sewing implement (6)

17 Rich saints (anag)(10)

18 Oak nut (5)

22 Make-it-yourself beer (4-4)

23 Beef cut (5)

24 Disfigured (7)

26 Colloquial­ly, cigarettes (4)

28 Vertical (7)

29 Rogue, untrustwor­thy person (3,3)

30 Concentrat­ed (6)

31 Beach outfit (6)

33 Decorative design (5)

35 Major artery (5)

36 Regulation (4)

37 Threadbare (4)

43 Ran off to wed (6)

44 Bus yard (5)

46 Long ago (4)

47 Make go (7)

48 Serviette (6)

49 Insinuate (5)

50 Cattle breed (8)

51 Move with a circular motion (6)

52 Particular skill such as weaving, pottery (10)

53 One-sidedness (4)

54 Undevelope­d frog (7)

59 Intensive bombing (5)

60 Chinese vessel (4)

64 Be anxious (5)

65 Known (8)

67 Infinite (7)

68 Tanning device (7)

70 Sick (6)

71 Split up (6)

72 Remove bones from (6)

75 Dog breed (5)

77 Pip fruit (5)

78 Snarl (5)

79 Sagacious (4)

80 As well (4)

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