QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

13 Freely show

emotion (6,4) 14 Loss (7) 15 Sharpness (6) 16 Journeying (6) 17 Presume (7) 18 Portable light (5)

19 Auction (4) 20 Spirit of the air (5)

21 Hide (5) 22 Wearisome (6) 23 Manage (3,2) 28 Rotting animal

flesh (7) 30 Best (7) 33 Cosmetic (4,5) 36 Erstwhile (6) 38 Cake

decoration (5) 39 Fear (5) 40 Source of

danger (6) 42 Pier (5) 43 Bather (7) 44 Inappropriately

mention (4,2) 46 Snack (4) 49 Whirl (4)

51 Punctual (2,4) 53 Deprive by

cheating (2,3,2) 55 Covered in

hair (5) 59 Firmly join (6) 60 In a strange

way (5) 61 Gooey mud (5) 62 Kidnap (6) 63 Criticise (4,5) 65 Fish (7) 66 Pelt (7) 70 Vainly walk (5)

71 Stupefied (6) 73 Aroma (5) 75 Habit (5) 80 Pole (4) 82 Admit (3,2) 83 Small flute (7) 84 Hot drink (6) 85 Explicit (4-2) 86 Stale (7) 87 Wall

coating (10)

DOWN

1 Prey (6) 2 Better than

average (5,3) 3 Answer (5) 4 Avoidance (7) 5 Three times (6) 6 Pounce (5) 7 Feature (6) 8 Place caring for

felines (7) 9 Device for

deafness (7,3) 10 Sailing vessel (5) 11 Poor

advice (3,5) 12 In sound

condition (4) 24 Obvious (7) 25 Concern (5) 26 Undershirt (7) 27 Bureaucracy (3,4) 29 Unaccompanied (5) 31 Refracting

block (5) 32 Assistant (4) 34 Fool (6) 35 Contemporary (4) 37 Afternoon

performance (7) 41 Spring back (7) 45 Behave

abjectly (6) 47 Deliverer of

mail (7) 48 Partner (7) 50 Foretell (7) 52 Way (4) 54 Workers’

group (5) 56 Again

happen (5) 57 Burning pile (4) 58 Wheeled cart (5) 60 Duty (10) 64 Percussive

beat (4,4) 67 Genuine (4,4) 68 Tycoon (7) 69 Uncertain (2,5) 72 Dominant

sort (3,3) 74 Rough (6) 76 Cheap and

inferior (6) 77 Secreting body

organ (5) 78 Meagre (5) 79 Extent (5)

81 Protrude (4)