JUMBO CROSSWORD

Solution in Monday’s paper

ACROSS

1. Fraud (6)

4. Boundary line (9)

9. Muslim religious leader (4)

11. Regret (3)

12. Recede (3)

13. Ogle (4)

15. Respond (5)

16. Alcoholic drink (3)

17. Small land mass (4)

19. Jump (4)

21. Trial (4)

23. Mimic (3)

24. Put aside (6)

26. Car (abbr) (4)

27. Hotel (3)

28. Plaything (3)

30. Quietude (4)

31. Deplore (5)

32. Deduce (5)

34. Scornful smile (5)

35. Inactive (4)

36. As a result (4)

38. Foul (4)

39. Co-operative partner (4)

40. Stable worker (6)

44. Furrow (3)

45. Vocation (6)

46. Cruel or terrifying person (4)

48. Nobleman (4)

50. Acquire temporarily (6)

51. Hole punch tool (3)

53. Personify (6)

57. Wild pig (4)

58. Not in favour of (4)

59. Kill (4)

61. Valley (4)

63. Lot (5)

65. Russian pancake (5)

67. Yell (5)

68. Tie in a loop (4)

69. Watch (3)

70. Garden vegetable (3)

71. Zealous (4)

72. Allege (6)

75. Head of a cereal plant (3)

76. Flog (4)

79. Incompetent person (4)

81. Long demanding task (4)

82. Belonging to us (3)

83. At the centre (5)

84. In this place (4)

85. Australian animal (inf) (3)

86. Cereal grass (3)

87. Shaft (4)

88. Reckless (9)

89. Bush bread (6)

DOWN

1. Commotion (10)

2. Naked (4)

3. Diagram (5)

4. Threat (5)

5. Full, satisfied (7)

6. Distress call (6)

7. Constrict (7)

8. Lease (4)

9. Wading bird (4)

10. Humility (8)

14. Pachyderm (8)

18. Sew (6)

20. Attribute something to (7)

22. Always (4)

25. Demonic (4)

29. Command (5)

30. Use again (7)

33. At no time (5)

34. Express in speech (5)

36. Pulsate (5)

37. Invert (5)

41. Frown (5)

42. Truck (5)

43. Dinghy (7)

47. Turf (5)

49. Straighten (5)

52. Hire purchase (3-2)

54. Fearsome creature (7)

55. Outdated (8)

56. Days of yore (10)

59. Court summons (8)

60. Neutralising compound (6)

62. Instead (4)

63. Person in charge (4)

64. Goodbye (inf) (7)

66. Beginner (7)

69. Improve (6)

73. Move while supporting (5)

74. Tempo (5)

77. Measure of land (4)

78. Animal foot (4)

80. Exclamation (4)