JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Packed (7)

6. Poster (3-2)

9. Became less important (5)

12. Picture (5)

13. Sheltered side (3)

14. Primp (5)

15. Steam room (5)

16. Tactless, unrefined (5)

18. Neurotic fear (5)

20. Harnessed (5)

21. Best (7)

23. Socks, stockings (4)

25. Skinflint (5)

27. Stinging insect (4)

29. Leg bone (5)

31. Informal name for NZ currency (4)

33. Food shop (abbr) (4)

34. Adjudge (4)

36. Luxurious selfindulgence (9)

39. Be sorry (3)

40. Money holder (6)

43. Biblical tale (7)

45. Put on the back burner (6)

47. Clarified butter (4) 49. Middle day of month in Roman calendar (4)

51. Publication placed inside another (6)

53. React violently (4,3)

55. Lie down in rest (6)

57. Slip up (3)

58. Climbing cottage garden plants with fragrant blooms (9)

62. Skin complaint (4)

65. Portent (4)

67. Conceal (4)

68. Wild (5)

69. Indian dress (4)

71. Fate (5)

73. Mist (4)

75. Threatening (7)

77. Of the sun (5)

79. Preamble (abbr) (5)

81. Stadium (5)

82. Broken stone use in roads (5)

83. Minor crash (5)

84. Animal park (3)

85. Approximately (L) (5)

86. Unfilled (5)

87. Sprite (5)

88. Ace, dab hand (7)

DOWN

1. Cabinet (8)

2. Pass (8)

3. Sturdy cotton fabric (5)

4. Hindu festival of light (6)

5. Sharp feeling of regret (4)

6. Basil paste (5)

7. Feeling of sickness (6)

8. Be troublesome (4,2)

9. Light kiss (4)

10. Show someone the way (4)

11. Dispute (12)

17. Relish (5)

19. Tear into small pieces (5)

22. Among (4)

24. Con man (8)

26. Pouch (3)

28. Metal pin (6)

29. Sense (4)

30. Amusement (5)

32. Deadlock (7)

35. Period of history (3)

37. Scrimp and save (3)

38. Donkey (3)

41. Molten rock (4) 42. Intellectual (colloq) (7)

43. Most prominent position (5,2,5)

44. Board game (4)

46. Wild emotion (8)

48. Afternoon nap (6)

50. Mistake (5)

52. Faucet (3)

53. Grassy field (3)

54. Large vase (3)

56. Skin (4)

59. Coupon (5)

60. Lug (3)

61. Pretence (4)

63. War memorial (8)

64. Vision (8)

66. Stoneworker (5)

69. Pulpit speech (6)

70. Tempo, cadence (6)

72. Money (colloq) (6)

74. Nothing (colloq) (5)

76. A person’s contribution (5)

77. Leak slowly (4)

78. Work-shy (4)

80. Ripped (4)