The Weekend Post

JUMBO CROSSWORD

- Solution in Monday’s paper

ACROSS

1. Give in (7)

5. First five-eighth (3,4)

9. Deadly (5)

12. Fled (3)

13. French for farewell (5)

14. Exaggerate­d praise (9)

16. Contempt (5)

17. Neither (3)

18. Very small (3)

19. Intentiona­l false statement (3)

20. Tine (5)

21. Dreary (4)

24. Distant (4)

26. Schoolbag (7)

30. Dull, slow-witted (6)

33. Meeting plan (6)

37. Bill of fare (4)

39. Bid (5)

41. Rummage (6)

42. Attack (6)

43. Spread through (5)

44. Entertain (5)

47. Christmas cocktail (6)

50. Branch of mathematic­s (7)

52. Consequenc­e (6)

54. Musical instrument (5)

56. Unemotiona­l (5)

57. Figure (6)

59. Game bird (6)

61. Excessive (5)

64. Fable (4)

66. Attraction (6)

69. Immediatel­y (colloq) (6)

70. Spray in a can (7)

74. Leg muscle (4)

76. Ding (4)

79. Figure out (5)

80. Particle (3)

81. Assistance (3)

83. Vase (3)

84. Synthetic fabric (5)

85. Relevant (9)

86. Representa­tive (5)

87. Perish (3)

88. Residue (5)

89. Fast stream of water (7)

90. Language of a region (7)

DOWN

1. Excess (7)

2. Agree (7)

3. Lacking refinement (7)

4. Tall, thin person (colloq) (8)

5. Silly or superficia­l (9)

6. Youthful (5)

7. Prize (5)

8. Animals of an area (5)

9. Imperfecti­on (4)

10. Burglar (5)

11. Cruise ship (5)

15. Gently mock (5)

22. Submerged rock (4)

23. Hillside (Scottish) (4)

25. Contribute (3)

27. In the past (3)

28. Manacle (5)

29. Appear (6)

31. Craftsman (9)

32. Of the sun (5)

34. Extreme sadness (5)

35. Distinguis­hed (5)

36. Done with skill (7)

38. Relating to birth (5)

40. Contagious illness (3)

41. Fragrant flower (7)

45. Wed (5)

46. Boil with anger (6)

48. Snarl (5)

49. Take place (5)

51. Solitary type (5)

53. Give up (5)

55. Young boy (3)

58. Soothing cream (9)

60. Self-esteem (3)

62. Requiremen­t (4)

63. On top of (4)

65. Gifted (8)

67. Meadow (3)

68. Not suitable (5)

71. Copy of an original (7)

72. Cheat (7)

73. Tolerant (7)

74. Love god (5)

75. Sizeable (5)

77. Occurrence (5)

78. Private teacher (5)

79. Trap (5)

82. Lodgings (4)

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