GIANT CROSSWORD
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
12 A right’s reviewed by solicitor
directly (8,3) 13 A paint is mixed to show sheen (6) 14 Novelist, say, arranged a tour
around Hungary (6) 16 Greek character in street gets
obscene material (4) 17 Simplicity once nice possibly about
eastern side of region (9) 18 Former tennis player has time for
hard work (5) 19 Volatile artist without it has irritated
expression (4) 20 Take paper for relaxation with start
of holidays close (9) 22 By the sound of it, top annoyance (5) 23 A kit with holes requires mending
quickly (4,1,4) 27 Very much a rejection of a quick
drink? (3,4) 30 Thin pal disorientated without a
pedestal (6) 31 At odd points, Celt uses hint (4) 32 European enters South American
capital largely undisturbed (5) 35 Doctor asked after dropping article
for table (4) 36 Figure caught in the past in
hideout (7) 38 Fighter with insolence gets to turn
angry (4) 39 Take away vehicle kept by wealthy
type (4,3) 42 Part of broccoli left or cooked (6) 45 Recent sign something’s wrong in
rubbery material (5) 46 Anorak Lou ruffled in confined
space (7) 47 Genuine lager drunk with no end of
cheering (4) 48 Fruit with month gone becomes
asset (4) 50 Woman who succeeds here is
fantastic soprano (7) 52 Allow a major motorway within
district’s borders (5) 54 Second person accompanied by
Elizabeth for sure (3,3) 56 Unhealthily thin councillor getting a
week in southern U.S. city (7) 57 Short journey by car around Ohio for
band (4) 59 Delay training interrupted by
university rugby player (3,4) 61 Order large rental property from
the East (4) 64 British philosopher disowning cold
chap (5) 66 Fake scent proves a dreary
experience (4) 67 Intoxicated sailor’s first in
close-fitting legwear (6) 69 Lieutenant amid shimmering heat’s
showing furtive quality (7) 72 Line and range reviewed as a
rule (2,7) 73 Piece of dishonesty about food
constituent (5) 74 Slovak’s neighbour, it’s said, still endlessly mobilising to get inventory (9) 79 Last word in tame number (4) 81 Slightly adjust first piece of work in
wood (5) 82 Undemanding English wordplay on
reflection makes one relax (7,2) 83 Sentimentality embodied by bogus
host (4) 85 Popular bit of filming for a set of
recruits (6) 86 Retired Frenchman, discontented
guy, showing dynamism (6) 87 Nun once with idol represented as
very happy (2,5,4)
DOWN
1 Cash dispenser contains nothing or
tiny bit (4) 2 Haggle with person serving in pub
no end (6) 3 Monstrous hog is stirring around
river (6) 4 A revolutionary nationalist objective
is discontinued (2,2,3) 5 Container not good with thing added
to drink, liquidised fruit (5) 6 Cherish flexible chum in shape with
old fellow (4,4,2) 7 Mournful song terrible around end of
evening (5) 8 Wise long narrative with chapter on
debtor’s promises (9) 9 Drink holder taken by youth in
cafeteria (7) 10 Celebrity starts to seem tense after
recital (4) 11 Former Labour leader altered tone
in marginal comment (8) 15 Flag excited sneering without
hesitation (6) 21 Demonstrate power with car
largely (5) 24 Run east for a change or walk in
leisurely fashion (7) 25 Plant disease in Britain once finally
discounted (6) 26 Temporary activity on
stage? (6) 28 Greeting on limited side of road for
country walker (5) 29 Top outdoor swimming pool lacking
nothing (3) 33 A thing that’s advanced about college
reception (7) 34 British TV presenter faces unknown
place for buns? (6) 37 Former partner featured in paper
raised connection (5) 40 Celebrity about right for game of
snooker (5) 41 Unusually plain first half of tune
relating to marriage (7) 43 Colour I call unsettling (5) 44 Where one puts a glove within
reach (2,4) 46 Munch cold meat quietly (5) 49 Sadly he lacks thing used as a
restraint (7) 51 One hug replayed? That’s
sufficient (6) 53 Colleague touring Utah gets to
undergo change (6) 55 Part of lawful tradition for an extremist (5) 58 Mining community? Legal VIP is moved going round it (3,7) 60 Christopher’s equipment (3) 62 Many acquire posh water lily (5) 63 Stay solvent getting holiday still (5,4) 65 Mind lane that’s designed for military hazard? (8) 68 Start to get a gear adjusted in place for car repairs? (6) 70 Endure rain and hail, perhaps (7) 71 Page on hotel just about India in a fake way (7) 75 Policeman dismissed for avoidance of responsibility (3-3) 76 Was first to cover information in traditional story (6) 77 One avoiding work missing very short, familiar figure in a winter resort? (5) 78 Publicity ruse to amaze tourists principally (5) 80 Approach central characters in winery and park (4) 84 Place for spectators barring last of exuberant element on a beach (4)