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GIANT

Across

1. Grouping below genus and subgenus (7)

5. Unconventional (7)

9. Aspect (5)

12. Winning serve (3)

13. Final letter of Greek alphabet (5)

14. Character in diamondpatterned costume (9)

16. Underneath (5)

17. Diamond (inf) (3)

18. Prosecute (3)

19. Meadow (3)

20. Seamstress (5)

21. Pace (4)

24. Singing voice (4)

26. Pointless pursuit of something unattainable (4-5,5) 33. Former British coin (6)

37. Remove a layer (4)

38. Claw (5)

40. Immoral behaviour or material (6)

41.

42. Political doctrine (5)

43. Farewell (Fr) (5)

46. Surround (6)

49. Good-natured (7)

51. Tidily (6)

53. Move on all fours (5)

55. Trunk (5)

56. Puzzling person or thing (6) 58. Wolf-like (6)

60. Origins (5)

63. Resound (4)

65. Symbol (6)

68. Product promoted by Milky Bar Kid (5,9)

72. Imitate (4)

74. Swimwear (4)

77. Wooden box (5) 78. Block of paper (3)

79. Shrill bark (3)

81. Flightless bird (3)

82. Distension (5)

83. Inexpert dive (9)

84. Monk (5)

85. Become older (3)

86. Incise (5)

87. Signs up (7)

88. Part of a horse’s back (7)

Down

1. Gulp (7)

2. Look at (colloq) (7)

3. Slight suspicion (7)

4. Racket-like boot (8)

5. Engulf (9)

6. Panache (5)

7. Type of anaesthetic (5) 8. Fortune telling cards (5) 9. Charges (4) 10. Maliciously unkind (5)

11. Latin-American dance (5) 15. Partly, to some degree (5) 22. District (4)

23. Therefore (Latin) (4)

25. Draw (3)

27. Poorly (3)

28. Emotional series of events (5)

29. 30. Change back and forth

(6)

31. Practitioner of plantbased medicine (9)

32. Pilfer (5)

34. Excessive (5)

35. Hours of darkness (5)

36. Examine in detail (7)

39. Garland (3)

40. !

44. Disconnect (6)

45. All together (French) (2,4) 47. Chocolate substitute (5) 48. Gouge (5)

50. Muscle tissue (5)

52. Horrify (5)

54. Bother (3)

57. Branch of applied maths

(9)

59. Kernel (3)

61. Skip (4)

62. Small branch (4)

64. Self-made alcohol (8)

66. Low (3)

67. Faithful (5)

69. Luxuriant (7)

70. Mollify (7)

71. " !

72. Secretive group bent on

power (5)

73. Power tower (5)

75. Skateboarding trick (5)

76. # $ % & '

77. Ends of shirt sleeves (5) 80. Funeral mound (4)

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