The Chronicle

JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1. Raise a false alarm (colloq) (3,4)

6. Drink heartily (5)

9. Trembled (5)

12. Farewell (Fr) (5)

13. Smallest room (inf) (3)

14. Chart book (5)

15. Concur (5)

16. Strict (5)

18. Tycoon (5)

20. Derision (5)

21. Performer (7)

23. Mark left by a speck of soot (4)

25. Fury (5)

27. Have faith in (4)

29. Police weapon (5)

31. Challenge (4)

33. Unaccompan­ied (4)

34. Tread (4)

36. Have guests (9)

39. Feather stole (3)

40. Golfer’s assistant (6)

43. Gulp (7)

45. Lure (6)

47. Mild exclamatio­n of annoyance (4)

49. Back of the neck (4)

51. Pouch (6)

53. Puffed up (7)

55. Commercial (abbr) (6)

57. Foolish person (inf) (3)

58. Newsreader (9)

62. Sports team (4)

65. Transport (4)

67. Overt (4)

68. Rate (5)

69. Smile broadly (4)

71. Flower (5)

73. Unit of heredity (4)

75. Confident, presumptuo­us person (7)

77. Eat greedily (5)

79. Circle (5)

81. Frequently (5)

82. Style (5)

83. Muscular contractio­n (5)

84. Garland (3)

85. Uptight (5)

86. Ungraceful­ly thin and tall (5)

87. Nick (5)

88. Short message system (7)

DOWN

1. Mime game (8)

2. Season of Christmas (8)

3. Calm spot (5)

4. Agricultur­alist (6)

5. Circle (4)

6. Misgiving (5)

7. Put air into (6)

8. Plump (6)

9. Neither good nor bad (2-2)

10. Kiln (4)

11. Preschool (12)

17. Test (5)

19. Show or guide somewhere (5)

22. Sentimenta­l (4)

24. Resident of a city or town (8)

26. Insect (3)

28. Surgical knife (6)

29. Instructed (4)

30. Teetotal (5)

32. Practical (7)

35. Pull along (3)

37. At this time (3)

38. Spy (3)

41. Trace (4)

42. Worship (7)

43. Religion classes (6,6)

44. Seep (4)

46. Pet moniker (8)

48. Understand­ing (6)

50. Outdated, no longer stylish (5)

52. Metallic element (3)

53. Take legal action (3)

54. Extremity (3)

56. Completely empty (4)

59. Yellow-brown colour (5)

60. Speak softly (3)

61. Cavort (4)

63. Medicine breathed in (8)

64. Hourglass (3,5)

66. Therefore (5)

69. Scientific type (colloq) (6)

70. Horrified (6)

72. Beginning (6)

74. Compass direction (5)

76. Popular fast food (5)

77. Daze (4)

78. Just (4)

80. Skinny (4)

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