JUMBO CROSSWORD
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1 Room on ship (5) 4 Exaggeratedly shy person (9,6) 14 Browned bread (5) 15 Homeless cat (5) 16 Meet halfway (10) 17 Elevate (5) 19 Morning moisture (3) 20 Predict (7) 21 Menagerie custodian (9) 22 Very dirty (6) 25 Pirate (9) 27 Slice of bacon (6) 28 Calm (6) 33 Elderly man who lavishes gifts on a young woman (5,5) 35 Embrace (3) 36 Rite (6) 37 Cosy (4) 39 Playing card (3) 41 Large ape (7) 42 Tot (6) 43 Red food colouring (9) 44 Commerce (5) 45 Nuclear weapon (4,4) 50 Father (2) 51 Edible subterranean fungi (8) 55 Disloyal (5) 58 Controversial, awkward or risky issue (3,6) 59 Spice (6) 60 Dearth (7) 61 Donkey (3) 63 Space (4) 64 Moves stealthily about (6) 65 Unwell (3) 66 Orbiting devices (10) 68 Ingenious (6) 69 Copper-tin alloy (6) 71 Undercover work (9) 76 Lets (6) 77 Break the continuity of (9) 79 Gossip (7) 81 Friend (3) 84 Irrigate (5) 85 Money-making (10) 86 Derisive smile (5) 87 Requirements (5) 88 Scarce (4,2,3,6) 89 Under (5)
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2 Writer (6) 3 Furious (5) 5 Boxing blow (4) 6 Make better (7) 7 Criticises (6) 8 Unworldly (5) 9 Television users (7) 10 Monster (4) 11 Medicinal potion (6) 12 Late (5) 13 Race official (7) 14 Fabric (7) 18 Trifling offence (10) 23 Supercilious (5) 24 Salad vegetable (7) 26 Element with symbol U (7) 27 Boating event (7) 29 Hide (7) 30 Rudimentary canoe (6) 31 Inexpensive (5) 32 Small dish (6) 34 Pull with a jerk (4) 36 Majestic (5) 38 Seaside birds (5) 40 Short repeated phrase in jazz etc (4) 45 Detest (5) 46 Result (7) 47 Explosion sound (4) 48 Scanty (6) 49 Assumed name (5) 50 Deep in thought (7) 52 Asymmetrical (10) 53 Emotion (7) 54 Engraved with acid (6) 55 Send on (7) 56 Steps over a fence or wall (5) 57 Charges (4) 62 High-up room (5) 67 Fire-puffers (7) 68 Firm (7) 70 Skittle (7) 72 High singing voice (7) 73 Exchange (6) 74 Difficult, annoying (6) 75 Summerhouse (6) 76 Amend (5) 78 Era (5) 80 Distance attainable by a gun (5) 82 Small bird (4) 83 Open pastry (4)