JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Stage setting (7) 4 Waiting in the wings (8,2) 9 Temporary solution or substitute (7) 13 Ventilated (4)

14 Stress (6)

15 Gesture (6) 16 Science of bodily structure (7)

19 Sharpening wheel (10) 20 Meant (8)

21 Growl (5)

24 Tyrant (6)

25 Song refrain (6) 27 Globular (9) 32 Beginning (8) 33 Worship (6) 34 Chopper landing place (7) 38 Plague (8)

39 Very foolish (6)

40 On (4) 41 Confidence (5) 42 Snares (5)

45 I've heard that before somewhere (4,5,1,4) 52 Core (5) 55 Type of banded quartz (5) 56 Long soft seat (4) 57 Spite (6)

58 Keep up (8) 61 Warrior (7) 62 Deputies (6) 63 Irrationally suspicious (8)

66 Top up (9)

68 Meat pin (6) 69 Coaches (6) 73 Comes to a halt (5) 74 In deep unconsciousness (8)

76 Making clear (10) 81 Rider's footrest (7) 82 Abduct (6)

83 Ribald (6)

84 Music from New Orleans (4)

85 Small fish (7)

86 Find (someone) after a lengthy search (3,2,5) 87 Passed on (7)

DOWN

1 Casual dialect (5) 2 Soonest (8) 3 Sailboats (6)

4 Boat's rear (5)

5 Play divisions (4) 6 Sack (7)

7 Age ten (anag)(6) 8 Body organ (5)

10 Hue (4)

11 Plant with showy funnelshaped flowers (7) 12 Look up to (6)

17 Skill, dexterity (10) 18 Discourage (5)

22 Less dull (8) 23 Skinflint (5)

24 Cut open and examine (7) 26 Inheritor (4)

28 Disturb the composure of (7)

29 Painter (6)

30 Gets away from (6) 31 Haggle (6)

33 Mature (5) 35 Extremely angry (5) 36 Passport endorsement (4) 37 Deep dish (4)

43 Get back (6) 44 Temporary repair (5) 46 Circle (4) 47 Riot-controlling fumes (4,3) 48 Unsusceptible to disease (6) 49 Aquatic birds (5) 50 Considered as true (8) 51 Finds out (6)

52 Article fashioned manually (10)

53 At a distance (4) 54 Oil-carrying ships (7) 59 Domain (5)

60 At liberty (4) 64 Vegetable (5)

65 Of armed forces (8) 67 Empire head (7) 68 Church spire (7) 70 Carved figure (6) 71 14-line verse (6) 72 Quiver user (6) 75 Farewell (5)

77 Pitch suddenly (5) 78 Stare (5)

79 Char (4) 80 Equipment (4)