JUMBO CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Dark beer (5)

4 Just beaten (6,2,3,4)

14 Occupy illegally (5)

15 Work hard (5)

16 Public vote (10)

17 Desire (5)

19 Blue (3)

20 Not total (7)

21 Rings, necklaces etc (9)

22 Young hen (6)

25 In reverse (9)

27 Light porous volcanic rock (6)

28 Thwarted (6)

33 Distributed over a considerable extent (10)

35 Tear (3)

36 Out of focus (6)

37 Deep voice (4)

39 Flying saucer (1,1,1)

41 Card game (7)

42 Staple (anag) (6)

43 Deep respect (9)

44 Ore test (5)

45 Forced back (8)

50 Alternatively (2)

51 A day (8) 55 Distinct (5)

58 Water store (9)

59 Thyroid swelling (6)

60 Watered down (7)

61 Age (3)

63 Den (4)

64 Precious metal (6)

65 Henpeck (3)

66 Scenery at the rear of a stage (10)

68 Scottish dish (6)

69 Mystery (6)

71 Unintelligible talking (9)

76 Make fast (6)

77 Killed brutally, bloodily (9)

79 Unconventional (7)

81 Family (3)

84 Application (5)

85 Place of worship (10)

86 Trivial complaint (5)

87 False name (5)

88 Soon (2,3,4,6)

89 Spartan (5)

DOWN

2 Menace (6)

3 Out of condition (5)

5 Concept (4)

6 Make believe (7)

7 Motor fuel (6)

8 Of tides (5)

9 Tedious (7)

10 Tempo (4)

11 Relish (6)

12 Search (5)

13 Examined (7)

14 English cheese (7)

18 Karl Marx work (3,7)

23 Old-fashioned (5)

24 Insurance company statistician (7)

26 So-so (7)

27 Well liked (7)

29 Erudite (7)

30 Closing act (6)

31 Thin soup (5)

32 Petty details (6)

34 Business transaction (4)

36 Show off (5)

38 Shabby and squalid (5)

40 German Mrs (4)

45 Agrarian (5) 46 Overtaking (7)

47 Nobleman (4)

48 Not native (6)

49 High temperature (5)

50 Thin stiff fabric (7)

52 Spark, activate (7,3)

53 Harshly rowdy (7)

54 Growing old (6)

55 Intense desire (7)

56 Australian wild dog (5)

57 Nipping creature (4)

62 Underwater gear (5)

67

68 Metal cutter (7)

70 Greedy eater (7)

72 Not accurate (7)

73 Confer holy orders on (6)

74 Learn about (4,2)

75 Mollycoddle (6)

76 Garden pest (5)

78 Snake (5)

80 Pop (5)

82 Gauze (4)

83 Aspersion (4)