JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Interrupt (7) 6. Show reluctance (5) 9. Sense (5)

12. Bring together (5) 13. Self-importance (3) 14. Tremble (5) 15. Immature insect (5) 16. Habitual (5)

18. Be (5)

20. Type of coffee (5) 21. Male relative (7) 23. Indian bread (4) 25. Ballroom dance (5) 27. Infant (4) 29. Recluse (5) 31. Reverberation (4) 33. Olympic sport (4) 34. Uncommon (4) 36. Lucky (9) 39. Twitch (3)

40. Plot (6)

43. Tallboy (5,2,7) 46. Margin (4) 47. Close (4) 49. Pampering one’s own desires (4-10) 54. Japanese hostess (6) 56. Stream dweller (3)

57. According to the rules (2,3,4)

61. Shade (4)

64. Musical instrument (4)

66. Press (4) 67. Drying cloth (5) 68. Intend (4) 70. Relating to a city (5) 72. Ear decoration (4) 74. Version (7) 76. Invalidate (5)

78. Cut off (5) 80. Sound (5)

81. Seep (5) 82. Cotton twill fabric (5) 83. Romance (3) 84. Precise (5)

85. Tilts (5) 86. Irrigate (5) 87. Sincere (7)

DOWN

1. Style creator (8) 2. Mariner (8)

3. Tip over (5) 4. Writing desk (6) 5. Flightless bird (4) 6. River mouth (5) 7. Mooring area (6) 8. Actually (6)

9. Oaf (4) 10. Adhesive (4) 11. Combination of hues (6,6)

17. Rose (5) 19. Chaos (5) 22. Academic (abbr) (4) 24. On fire (6) 26. Disfigure (3) 28. Consecrated (7) 29. Entice (4) 30. Recorded (5) 32. Formally rebuke (7) 35. Cinders (3) 37. Rotten, turned (3) 38. Sailor (3) 41. Frozen rain (4) 42. Souvenir (7) 43. Traditional (12) 44. Responsibility (4)

45. Immobilise (7) 48. Shining (5)

50. Not yet developed (6) 51. Pen tip (3)

52. Alien object (3) 53. Deceive (inf) (3) 55. Effigy (4)

58. Give off (5) 59. Sphere (3) 60. Considerate (4) 62. Limitless (8) 63. Traitor (8) 65. Edible legumes (5) 68. Easy-going (6)

69. On a lean (6) 71. Supply with oxygen (6)

73. Theatre attendant (5)

75. Bring upon oneself (5)

76. Assists (4)

77. Tidings (4)

79. Medicine container (4)