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Jumbo crossword ACROSS 1 Seer (7) 4 Act prematurely (4,3,3) 9 Sweet cover (7) 13 Untruths (4) 14 Get the better of (6) 15 Habitual user (6) 16 Everlasting (7) 19 Satisfactory (10) 20 Greedy (8) 21 Rile (5) 24 Kin (6) 25 Warns (6) 27 Junction (9) 32 Word puzzle (8) 33 Earnestly (6) 34 Stress (7) 38 Playing the fool (8) 39 Lie spread out (6) 40 Effortless (4) 41 Diaphanous (5) 42 Egg centres (5) 45 Never mind the cost (4,3,7) 52 Bracelet ornament (5) 55 Backless seat (5) 56 Deep voice (4) 57 Distilling apparatus (6) 58 Sheltered and private (8) 61 Distinguished musician (7) 62 Spring back (6) 63 Fluctuating (8) 66 Eating (9) 68 Self-effacing (6)
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69 Honorary (6) 73 Bout of fun (5) 74 Tinny (8) 76 With uncertainty (10) 81 Biblical giant (7) 82 Beach suit (6) 83 Disorderly and disruptive (6) 84 Over (4) 85 Following orders (7) 86 Gather into a crowd (10) 87 Split (7)
30 Involuntary reaction (6) 31 Bygone (6) 33 Rogue (5) 35 Worker in metal (5) 36 Utensil (4) 37 Invites (4) 43 Ban (6) 44 Is aware of (5) 46 Lacking excess flesh (4) 47 Cowboy movie (7) 48 Intense aversion (6) 49 Praise (5) DOWN 50 Convince to do (8) 1 Lively dance (5) 51 Lace hole (6) 2 Defeat (8) 52 Of Scotland (10) 3 Big-billed bird (6) 53 Appends (4) 4 Gemstone (5) 54 Confused (7) 5 Night-flying insect (4) 59 Cropped up (5) 6 Riot-controlling aid 60 Takes advantage (4,3) of (4) 7 Cause to be beloved 64 Drive forward (5) (6) 65 Bodily decorated (8) 8 Remove bottle top (5) 67 Extreme overweight 10 Assess (4) (7) 11 South American fish 68 Mechanical device (7) (7) 12 Pencil mark remover 70 Self-assurance (6) (6) 71 Airborne (6) 17 Job seekers (10) 72 Topped up (6) 18 Acute but unspecific 75 Spanish friend (5) feeling of dread (5) 77 Uncanny (5) 22 Eccentric person (8) 78 Submit (5) 23 Released (5) 79 Amaze (4) 24 Overparticular (7) 80 Hawaiian dance (4) 26 Overdue (4) 28 Take over for (7) 29 Rub elbows with (6)
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