THE JUMBO PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Arctic animals (5,5) 7 Type of house (4) 14 Jump (4) 15 Plaque (9) 16 See 36 Down 18 Group (4) 19 Etched (8) 20 Exonerate (7) 21 Thin (4) 23 The ---, British rule in
India (3) 25 Doctrine (5) 26 Pakistani language (4) 27 Eyelid infection (4) 28 Self-importance (3) 29 Bossy girl (5) 30 Smashed (5) 31 Frustrate (4) 32 Amounts (10) 34 Free from vanity (7) 38 and 41 Across Arlette in Maigret - Christmas Eve, ITV (6,6) 41 See 38 Across 43 Short skirt (4) 45 Fighting back (11) 46 Snakes (4) 47 See 63 Down 49 Type of lemur (3-3) 51 Light in colour (4) 53 Records images (5,6) 54 Irish Gaelic (4) 57 See 34 Down 58 Make (6) 62 Exhibit (7) 65 ---------- Wars, 19thcentury conflicts (10) 67 Hair of a sheep (4) 68 See 24 Down 69 Goodbye (5) 70 The day before (3) 71 Aural repetition (4) 72 and 12 Down Nella Oortman in The Miniaturist - Boxing Day, BBC1 (4,6-3) 73 and 79 Down Beth in Little Women - Boxing Day, BBC1 (5,4) 74 Meadow (3) 76 Young males (4) 78 and 6 Down Shakil in EastEnders - last night, BBC1 (7,10) 81 Characteristics (8) 84 Always (4) 85 See 10 Down 87 Swamp (9) 88 Performed by one (4) 89 Three feet (4) 90 Amenities (10)
DOWN
1 Scholar (5) 2 Hawaiian garland (3) 3 Deviation (4) 4 Truancy (11) 5 Cinder (4) 6 See 78 Across 8 Exclamation (4) 9 Asian country (5) 10 and 85 Across Queen Elizabeth in Upstart Crow - Christmas Day, BBC2 (4,8) 11 Imitates (4) 12 See 72 Across 13 S American nation;
capital Caracas (9) 17 Lamp (7) 18 Suited (6) 22 Keen (12) 23 Wireless (5) 24 and 68 Across Ian in Two Doors Down - Boxing Day, BBC2 (5,5) 25 See 64 Down 33 Muslim religion (5) 34 and 57 Across
Harriet, Duchess of Sutherland in Victoria - Christmas Day, ITV (8,6) 35 Hesitates (7) 36 and 16 Across Catherine of Aragon in Tim Vine Travels Through Time - last night, BBC1 (5,8) 37 Twelve months (4) 39 Education (8) 40 Not lessened (12) 42 Donkey (3) 44 Pot for ink (7) 48 Collect (5) 50 Outdo (5) 51 Viral disease (3) 52 Promise (4) 55 Capital of Ille-etVilaine, France (6) 56 Inoffensive term (11) 59 Isolation (10) 60 Factory with bad
conditions (9) 61 Liquid blessed by a
priest (4,5) 63 and 47 Across Bill in Doctor Who - Christmas Day, BBC1 (5,6) 64 and 25 Down Mabel Tillerson in Call the Midwife - Christmas Day, BBC1 (5,6) 66 Partly cover (7) 68 Shake in voice (6) 75 Foe (5) 77 Vocalizes (5) 79 See 73 Across 80 Require (4) 81 Be afraid of (4) 82 Ceiling (4) 83 Fossil fuel (4) 86 Travel over snow (3)