GIANT CROSSWORD

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16 Amphibian (4)

17 Repeat (9)

18 Recess (5)

19 Pal (4)

20 Innocent (9)

22 Head monk (5)

23 Tangible matter (9)

27 Thespian (7)

30 Modifying word (6)

31 Flower (4)

32 Purloined (5)

35 Curve (4)

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39 Permit (7)

42 Beetle (6)

45 Man-made material (5)

46 Foretell (7) 47 Founder (4)

48 Soft feathers (4)

50 Burdensome (7)

52 Religious song (5)

54 Eraser (6)

56 Muslim ascetic (7)

57 Part of a chain (4)

59 Option (7)

61 Boast (4)

64 Food fish (5)

66 Broad smile (4)

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69 Type of bacon (7)

72 Toy (9)

73 Flock of geese flying (5)

74 Relations (9)

79 Pace (4)

81 Stroke of luck (5)

82 One exploring by ship (9)

83 Immense (4)

85 Wild horse (6)

86 Risky (6)

87 Gurgling sound (5-6)

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51 The east (6)

53 Fling (6)

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63 Articulate (9)

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68 Mourn (6)

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71 Having made a will (7)

75 The dawn (6)

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78 Encouraged (5)

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