June 2000 - Jumbo Cryptic Crossword 27 x 27


Across

Labour's standard is unfairly associated with hammer and sickle, perhaps (1,3,7,6,3,5)
15 He's on the way to visit a certain Mr. Jones (8,3)
16 A rebel in flight (5)
17 "... absolutely, Mr ***? Positively, Mr Shean ..." (Old US music-hall patter) (9)
18 Dog, elegant but tailless, set on students leaving Hawaian dance (9)
19 Don't complain if you can't stand up to the medicine (6,2,5,4)
20 A spot of sympathy? (4-4)
21 Quality of King and Queen recognised in very many quarters (10)
22 Auden or, possibly, a poem he wrote (7)
25 Pain can make you drool (5)
26 Each of them is upright, having definite aims about the appointment (9)
27 What high-fliers look for when the pressure eases? (6,5)
29 Sis isn't to be disturbed, in fact, refuses to budge (7)
31 One of the pack set out to make a fortune (5,4)
33 Keep hitting water in London (9)
35 Thus opening up parking in his place where we live (11)
37 An experiment in river vegetation being used for factory equipment (10,5) (10,5)
39 Famous dwarf with wrinkles, it's said, jousts with relatives (15)
40 Missionary sent back extremely healthy plant from Africa (11)
41 Wine expert's drunk one litre, I hope (9)
42 Temporary working paper placed on board (4-5)
43 Man getting married is in church dress (7)
44 Not beneficial - neither in full nor in part (11)
47 Tissues in embryo to repair, mends, redo (9)
49 Less risky, yet still fares badly (5)
51 If a sailor returns, have a drink (7)
53 Reviewed amount, incensed about increase (10)
54 Pelican perhaps with tail of mackerel in bill near headland (8)
56 Escape mistake made via the Web? (4,7,3,3)
58 Covered by a sheet in a boat at sea? (5,4)
59 A key route retraced by organism (9)
60 British birds about to board transport (5)
61 Nazi elation when the State takes over? (11)
62 How to do too much? The old husband can not - better reform! (2,4,3,6,2,4,4)

Down

Broke a rule by leaving (9)
Its existence is highly doubtful (10,7)
Failed as diver? (4,5)
Stick with small dries (3-8)
Master doctor joining a society for reptiles (6)
Underscore one in a hundred at this rate (8,3,4)
Sound transport poet provided for birds (9)
Runs mad, dissenting - could be simple failures to communicate (17)
Mass approach? It's the tradesman's entrance (7,4)
10 Among Olympic awards won by legendary person (9)
11 Too improbable to accept? That's right but he checks (7)
12 Nothing to beat an old Japanese coin (5)
13 Swift sailing vessels made of glass (9)
14 It's a truant, absent perhaps, to change form (16)
23 The modern highwayman needs this to count the silver (6,5)
24 Neat billet, perhaps, where soldier may fall (6,4)
28 One belonging to a certain race, perhaps (7)
29 Girls in the middle of the minstrel line? (16)
30 Offering protection from fall - how to convince Eliza? (11)
32 Morbid fear not apparent in some bakers? (17)
33 Legal experts would protect street with fences (10)
34 Reliable racing news? (6,11)
36 Tense, although not in action (7)
38 Punish prisoner with hangover? (7,8)
42 A product or two of the dairy (5,6)
43 Devon country mansion from which one may obtain good clarets (6,5)
45 Not the setting for a dry run (3,6)
46 Most inconspicuous saint brought about healings after he died (9)
48 Discharged? (9)
49 Nears wreck to each inroad of the sea (3-6)
50 They're determined - to do this crossword a second time? (9)
52 Plane trip from Truro - first class (7)
55 That shows disapproval of tea with you and you with tea about the teetotaller (3-3)
57 A strong beat in evidence all thro' Beethoven work (5)


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