QUICK CLUES

ACROSS 12 Be in command (4,3,4) 13 Smart (6) 14 A rat, for example (6) 16 Region (4) 17 Sledge (9) 18 Live (5) 19 Resounding noise (4) 20 Satisfactory (9) 22 Answer (5) 23 Distinctive feature (9) 27 Scope (7) 30 Small restaurant (6) 31 Aristocrat (4) 32 Rank (5) 35 Cry (4) 36 Risky (7) 38 Arab chieftain (4) 39 Bitterness (7) 42 Requisitioned quarters (6) 45 Craze (5) 46 Rainstorm (7) 47 Test (4) 48 Tire (4) 50 Arrive (5,2) 52 Revolt (5) 54 Little pouch (6) 56 Dispute (7) 57 Sullen (4) 59 Horse’s reins (7) 61 Whirlwind (4) 64 Parody (5) 66 Attitude (4) 67 Standing (6) 69 Reprimand (4,3) 72 Unbiased (9) 73 Saying (5) 74 Holy place (9) 79 Circular band (4) 81 Joint (5) 82 Double (9) 83 Fissure (4) 85 Emotional (6) 86 Join as soldier (6) 87 Create trouble (4,3,4) DOWN 1 Couple (4) 2 Ruminant (6) 3 Irrational fear (6) 4 Beard growth (7) 5 Relative (5) 6 Unconfined (2,3,5) 7 Garden tool (5) 8 Gradually (2,7) 9 Introduction (7) 10 Advantage (4) 11 Overdrawn (2,3,3) 15 Noiseless (6) 21 Unaccompanied (5) 24 Marvel (7) 25 Repudiate (6) 26 Choice (6) 28 Student (5) 29 Concession (3) 33 Further (7) 34 Short sleep (6) 37 Imprint (5) 40 Custom (5) 41 Large rock (7) 43 Lazy type (5) 44 Drink (6) 46 Protest (5) 49 Venetian boat (7) 51 Protective headwear (6) 53 Chide (6) 55 Restrain (5) 58 Roughly (4,2,4) 60 Move over snow (3) 62 Put off (5) 63 Vanish (2,7) 65 Exercise muscles (4,4) 68 Walk the beat of (6) 70 Odd (7) 71 Fearful (7) 75 Nursery (6) 76 Strip (6) 77 Stringed instrument (5) 78 City leader (5) 80 Toughness (4) 84 Young horse (4)