Answers to 22 August Puzzles

JUMBO CROSSWORD across 4 Ago. 8 Eel. 13 Oranges.

14 Noodles. 15 Outpost. 16 Noel. 17 Washer.

18 Round. 19 Plan b. 21 Deplete. 22 Angular.

24 Del Toro. 26 Accent. 28 Drought. 30 Saucepan.

35 Use. 36 Ghastly. 38 Khaki. 39 Sorry. 40 Arms.

41 Strawberry jam. 43 Feta. 47 Odour. 48 Fiona.

49 Pungent. 50 Era. 51 Scaffold. 52 Workman.

54 Annexe 57 Replete. 60 Literal. 62 Thirsty.

64 Chevy. 66 Block. 67 Figure. 68 Claw.

70 Each-way. 71 Erosion. 72 Clutter. 73 Oar.

74 Gut. down 1 Count Dracula. 2 Save up. 3 Egg.

4 Ashamed. 5 On the air. 6 Hour. 7 Floral. 8 Estuary.

9 Loaded. 10 Stop. 11 Tomato. 12 Stubbornly.

20 Teenage. 23 Gaudy. 25 Locust. 27 Cream soda.

29 Hiker. 31 Agitated. 32 Persevere. 33 Faithful.

34 Canyon. 37 Teapot. 42 Beano. 44 Academy

Award. 45 Trifle. 46 Stencil. 47 Obstructed.

49 Poker. 53 Alleging. 55 Flyover. 56 Attract.

58 Preach. 59 Embryo. 61 Take on. 63 Salute.

65 Yawn. 67 Foil. 69 Rut. answer: Snapdragon.

LINKWORDS SOLUTION Almond. Melody. Friday.

Coffee. Strike. Honour. Report. Living. Sunday.

Paving. answer: Didgeridoo.

WORDWISE SOLUTION Alpine. Inapt. Inept. Leap. Leapt. Nape. Neap. Pail. Pain. Paint. Pale. Pane. Panel. Pant. Pate. Pave. Peal. Peat. Pelt. Penal. Pent. Petal. Pieta. Pile. Pina. Pine. Pint. Pinta. Pintail. Plain. Plait. Plan. Plane. Planet. Plant. Plate. Platen. Plea. Pleat. Pliant. Plié. Tape. Tiepin. answer: Plaintive.

WORDWISE SOLUTION Accent. Acne. Acting. Agent. Agin. Ancient. Ante. Anti. Antic. Antigen. Cain. Cane. Canine. Caning. Cant. Cent. Eating. Enact. Enacting. Gain. Gannet. Gant. Gean. Gent. Gentian. Giant. Gnat. Inane. Innate. Neat. Nice. Nine. Tagine. Tang. Tannic. Tine. Ting. Tinge. answer: Accenting.