JUMBO CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Matching set of furniture (5) 4 Attack imaginary enemies or evils (4,2,9) 14 Empty (5) 15 Imitate (5) 16 Absurd (10) 17 Spear (5) 19 Pixie (3) 20 Viewpoint (7) 21 Alternative route due to road closure (9) 22 Begrudged (6) 25 Platform for musicians (9) 27 Longing (6) 28 Sell door to door (6) 33 Expressed as a recipe (10) 35 Entirely (3) 36 Warfare (6) 37 Eager (4) 39 Age (3) 41 Catching up (7) 42 Sanctuary (6) 43 Nominee (9) 44 Combine (5) 45 Maximum (8) 50 Egyptian sun god (2) 51 Lacking due decency (8) 55 Backbone (5) 58 Flat case for drawings (9) 59 Nuclear (6) 60 Rider’s footrest (7) 61 Slippery fish (3) 63 Deduct from wages (4) 64 Completely lacking (6) 65 Annoy (3) 66 Non-vowels (10) 68 Playground plank (6) 69 Threefold (6) 71 Colleague (9) 76 Contributing element (6) 77 Bearable (9) 79 Motorcycle bag (7) 81 Imminent (3) 84 Dance club (5) 85 Not clear or sharply defined (10) 86 Stale-smelling (5) 87 Uncanny (5) 88 Holiday postcard message (4,3,4,4) 89 Crooked (5)
DOWN
2 Without equal or like (6) 3 Warble (5) 5 Flower (4) 6 Instruction, coaching (7) 7 Artificial hairpiece (6) 8 Metal shackles (5) 9 Tyrants (7) 10 Doing nothing (4) 11 Interior coating (6) 12 Lost colour (5) 13 Head cold (7) 14 Invented (7) 18 Expression of sympathy (10) 23 Declare (5) 24 Pull a face (7) 26 Pungent gas (7) 27 Quandary (7) 29 Stray from normal (7) 30 Empty, boastful talk (3,3) 31 Building dividers (5) 32 Large wine bottle (6) 34 Twilight (4) 36 Transport (5) 38 Resided (5) 40 Floor covering (4) 45 Stared in astonishment (5) 46 Head pain (7) 47 Bean curd (4) 48 Retailer (6) 49 Dismissed (5) 50 See (7) 52 Systematic (10) 53 Hibernating (7) 54 Daring manoeuvres (6) 55 Temporary stay (7) 56 Set of accounts (5) 57 Rustproof metal (4) 62 Amalgamation (5) 67 Striped identifier on stock (3,4) 68 Examined (7) 70 Condition in contract (7) 72 Egocentric (7) 73 Miniaturised tree (6) 74 Mooring cable (6) 75 Shelled insect (6) 76 Passenger boat (5) 78 Bestow (5) 80 Naming words (5) 82 Night flier (4) 83 Wound mark (4)