QUICK CLUES

ACROSS

13 Entrance guard (10) 14 Nearly (5,2) 15 Like a gem (6) 16 Remove stopper from (6) 17 Epicure (7) 18 Escort (5) 19 Avid (4) 20 Sedate (5) 21 Wary (5) 22 Chew hard (6) 23 Policeman (5) 28 Grandeur (7) 30 Engraved work (7) 33 Shape (9) 36 Musical note (6) 38 Earlier (5) 39 Tooth (5) 40 Arm (6)

42 Irritable (5) 43 Record as attended (4,3) 44 Hole in ground (6) 46 Canvas shelter (4) 49 Incentive (4) 51 Postponed (2,4) 53 Communication (7) 55 Toss (5) 59 Show (6) 60 Snooker game (5) 61 Pamphlet (5) 62 Disburse (3,3) 63 Latest news (4,5) 65 Enigma (7) 66 Nonsense (7) 70 Young eel (5) 71 Forcibly take away (6)

73 Grown-up (5) 75 Quickly eat (5) 80 Long story (4) 82 Tall building (5) 83 Bony (7) 84 Foreign currency (6) 85 Downgrade (6) 86 Carry out (7) 87 Debate (10)

DOWN

1 Attractive figure (6) 2 Want (4,4) 3 Sloping piece (5) 4 Pointed saying (7) 5 Theatrical company (6) 6 Rascal (5) 7 Lyrical (6)

8 Slender (7) 9 Free of suspicion (2,3,5) 10 Glowing particle (5) 11 Retreat (4,4) 12 Merriment (4) 24 Inflated toy (7) 25 Bare (5) 26 Honorary official (7) 27 College caterer (7) 29 Divert (5) 31 Consider (5) 32 Insensitive (4) 34 Publicity (6) 35 Aspersion (4) 37 Old soldier (7) 41 Insurance expert (7) 45 Close-fitting legwear (6)

47 Part of limb (7) 48 Online location (3,4) 50 Key (7) 52 Burden (4) 54 Take an oath (5) 56 Tennis score (5) 57 Reject (4) 58 Small fish (5) 60 Cricketer (4,6) 64 Hunting animal (8) 67 Naturally (2,6) 68 Argument (7) 69 Plant seller (7) 72 Pull to pieces (4,2) 74 Trick (6) 76 Pursue (6) 77 Guide (5) 78 Concur (5) 79 Haughty (5) 81 Support (4)