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JUMBO CROSSWORD

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ACROSS 1. Lots (inf) (6) 4. Express regret (9) 9. Hobble (4) 11. Doze (3) 12. Pair (3) 13. Formal test (4) 15. Readjust (5) 16. Curve (3) 17. Unknown author (abbr) (4) 19. Unhearing (4) 21. Sharpen (4) 23. Digit (3) 24. Subtle difference (6) 26. Naive (4) 27. Add up (3) 28. Pester (3) 30. Final (4) 31. Match (5) 32. Concubines (5) 34. Rot (5) 35. Go up and down (2-2) 36. Vend (4) 38. Outburst (4) 39. to (archaic) (4) 40. Favour (6) 44. Hooligan (3) 45. Beginner (6) 46. Pile (4) 48. Hire car (4) 50. Rich cake (6) 51. Polish (3) 53. Trap (6) 57. Energy, verve (4) 58. Skilfully (4) 59. Abscess (4) 61. Flaccid (4) 63. Trim (5) 65. Molten rock (5) 67. Lariat (5) 68. Absorbent pad (4) 69. Fitness club (3) 70. Louse egg (3) 71. At no cost (4) 72. Raggedy child (6) 75. Capture (3) 76. Socially daring (4) 79. Bulletin (4) 81. Leading male role (4) 82. Commotion (3) 83. Gather in elastic rows (5) 84. Group of cattle (4) 85. Golf yardstick (3) 86. Curve hands (3) 87. Speed contest (4) 88. Longing for the past (9) 89. Opportune (6) DOWN 1. Excessive (4-3-3) 2. Feeble (4) 3. Chaotic mess (5) 4. Tabard (5) 5. Lewd (7) 6. Excursion (6) 7. Visualise (7) 8. Carve (4) 9. Give temporaril­y (4) 10. On time (8) 14. Sufficient (8) 18. Annoy (6) 20. Examine (7) 22. Satisfacto­ry (inf) (4) 25. Suffering dull pains (4) 29. Friendship (5) 30. Terse (7) 33. Main artery (5) 34. Uncertaint­y (5) 36. Cut off (5) 37. Riches (5) 41. Prepared (5) 42. Group of warships (5) 43. Acidic edible dessert plant (7) 47. Show to be true (5) 49. Bottomless gulf (5) 52. Mad (5) 54. Silhouette (7) 55. Codswallop (8) 56. Allegedly (10) 59. Fact that settles a matter (8) 60. Nun (6) 62. Pledge (4) 63. Sharp feeling of regret (4) 64. Anxious (7) 66. Entertaini­ng (7) 69. Japanese hostess (6) 73. Approximat­ely (L) (5) 74. Clumsy (5) 77. Drug (4) 78. Tall story (colloq) (4) 80. Pronoun (4)

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