Herald on Sunday

GIANT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Dentist’s tool (5)

4 A long time (1,5,2,7) 14 Aplomb (5)

15 Reject with contempt (5)

Branch of mathematic­s (10)

17 Of the sun (5)

19 Self-image (3)

20 Flavouring seed (7) 21 Massacre (9)

22 Cleric (6)

25 String player (9)

27 Rent payer (6)

28 Emergency (6)

33 Singer’s stock of songs (10)

Writing instrument (3)

36 Neck band (6)

37 Haul (4)

39 Hair cream (3)

41 Very old (7)

42 Window-shop (6)

43 Post-death existence (9)

44 Passenger ship (5) 45 Property valuer (8) 50 Perform (2)

51 Curved sickle shape (8)

55 Hawser (5)

58 Apiarist (9)

59 Drink container (6) 60 Snubbed (7)

61 Water body (3)

63 Burrowing animal (4) 64 Against (6)

65 Feline (3)

66 In total (10)

68 Go beyond (6)

69 Very weak (6)

71 Correction (9)

76 Solitary and sad (6) 77 Desert air (anag)(9) 79 Pump up (7)

81 Beer (3)

84 Occurrence (5)

85 Oval (10)

86 Monks’ residence (5) 87 Keen (5)

88 Remain as unnoticeab­le as possible (4,1,3,7)

89 Luxurious (5) DOWN

2 Do over (6)

3 Grub (5)

5 Female horse (4)

6 Stinging plants (7)

7 Wit (6)

8 Go get (5)

9 Dirty (7)

10 Go quickly (4)

11 Shouted (6)

12 Expand (5)

13 Turns into (7)

14 Obtain (7)

18 Falling ice particles (10)

Blacksmith’s block (5)

24 Nuclear (anag)(7)

26 List in detail (7)

27 Citrus hybrid (7)

29 Food fish (7) 30 Court game (6)

31 Eggs of fish, frogs (5)

32 Deposit on teeth (6) 34 Bring in (4)

36 Genetic copy (5)

38 Welcome (5)

40 Weapons (4)

45 Book of photograph­s (5)

46 Varnish (7)

47 Appear (4)

48 Large bird of prey (6)

49 Deep chasm (5)

50 Fiasco (7)

52 Betrothal (10)

53 Contour (anag)(7) 54 Required (6)

55 Traversed (7)

56 Announce (5)

57 Appeal (4)

62 Rise (5)

67 Wander at random (7)

68 Breathed out (7)

70 Weightlift­er’s accessory (7)

72 Large dog breed (7) 73 Sheep’s coat (6)

74 Smile in a silly affected way (6)

75 Emphasis (6)

76 Shelf (5)

78 Radiant (5)

80 Defamation (5)

82 Footfall (4)

83 Bucket (4)

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