THE JUMBO PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Theory (10) 7 Crustacean (4) 14 Woodwind
instrument (4) 15 Movement of surplus population into less crowded areas (9) 16 See 26 Across 18 Sacred (4) 19 Musical note having the time value of half a minim (8) 20 Porch at the west end of an early Christian church (7) 21 Rebuff (4) 23 Observe (3) 25 Mistake (5) 26 and 16 Across Chevalier in Versailles - last night, BBC2 (4,8) 27 Boys’ public school
in Berkshire (4) 28 Sealed container (3) 29 Begin (5) 30 Indian corn (5) 31 Run (4) 32 Charitable association founded in Norwich (5,5) 34 Clothing (7) 38 Undergarments (6) 41 Enliven (4,2) 43 Reverberation (4) 45 Small measure (11) 46 Lazy (4) 47 Frightens (6) 49 Stylus (6) 51 and 69 Across Aethelred in The Last Kingdom - last Thursday, BBC2 (4,5) 53 The magic word (11) 54 Potato (4) 57 Smoked ham (6) 58 and 23 Down Trish Murtaugh in Lethal Weapon - last night, ITV (6,5) 62 Tangerine (7) 65 Hanging (10) 67 and 3 Down Malcolm in Benidorm - last Wednesday, ITV (4,4) 68 See 51 Down 69 See 51 Across 70 Farewell (3) 71 Sour (4) 72 Contains brain (4) 73 and 85 Across Lindsay Lucas in Broadchurch - last Monday, ITV (5,8) 74 Intelligence (3) 76 Roman garment (4) 78 See 10 Down 81 Capital of DR Congo
(8) 84 Related (4) 85 See 73 Across 87 See 13 Down 88 Hint (4) 89 Ovoid objects (4) 90 Revisions (10)
DOWN
1 Birds of prey (5) 2 Friend (3) 3 See 67 Across 4 Sensitive (11) 5 Performed by one (4) 6 Squeeze box (10) 8 Foundation (4) 9 See 42 Down 10 and 78 Across Presenter of Culinary Genius - last Thursday, ITV (4,7) 11 Employer (4) 12 Makes untidy (9) 13 and 87 Across Presenter of Don’t Ask Me Ask Britain - last Tuesday, ITV (9,9) 17 Country whose
capital is Beirut (7) 18 Funeral car (6) 22 Total amount that a country’s government has borrowed (8,4) 23 See 58 Across 24 Additional (5) 25 Snare in a net (6) 33 Small Spanish savoury dishes served at a bar (5) 34 Amaze (8) 35 Area of level high
ground (7) 36 Drive back (5) 37 Circular shape (4) 39 Greek dish (8) 40 Stupefying (12) 42 and 9 Down Rhona in Witless - last night, BBC1 (3,5) 44 Reindeer (7) 48 Trainee (5) 50 Bird of prey (5) 51 and 68 Across Ivan Brackenbury and others in Hospital People - last night, BBC1 (3,5) 52 Performs (4) 55 Go past (4,2) 56 Easily replaced (11) 59 Beach sculpture (10) 60 Frog, etc. (9) 61 Life forms (9) 63 Dried stalk (5) 64 Power (5) 66 See 77 Down 68 Spool (6) 75 Picture (5) 77 and 66 Down Host of Bake Off: Creme De La Creme - last Tuesday, BBC2 (5,7) 79 Carry (4) 80 Midday (4) 81 Male ruler (4) 82 Region (4) 83 Reserve of money (4) 86 Pub (3)