GIANT CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Backbone (5)
4 Very content (5,2,1,7) 14 Oily fruit (5)
15 Out of condition (5) 16 Small accordion-like instrument (10)
17 Tempo (5)
19 Also (3)
20 Mythical bird (7)
21 Pruning clippers (9) 22 Breed of dairy cow (6)
25 Lying, untruthful (9) 27 Prisoner (6)
28 Place of worship (6) 33 Board game (10)
35 Dolt (3)
36 Three-legged stand (6)
37 Stinging insect (4) 39 Age (3)
41 Boy’s name (7)
42 Mar (6)
43 Precision (9)
44 Hammered pins (5) 45 Reasoned by deduction (8)
50 As far as (2)
51 Hold dear (8)
55 Alcoholic drink (5) 58 South American country (9)
59 Serviette (6)
60 House location (7) 61 Weapon (3)
63 Auditory receptors (4)
64 Act properly (6)
65 Terminate (3)
66 Abduction (10) 68 Rat, mouse e.g. (6) 69 Meagre (6)
71 Farthest from the centre (9)
76 Piled fabric (6)
77 Incredulity (9)
79 Made possible (7) 81 Very cold (3)
84 Put into words (5) 85 Fee paid for a nominally free service (10)
86 Haggard (5)
87 Concert or meeting site (5)
88 Completely good and honest and never does anything bad (6,4,5)
89 Drinking tube (5) DOWN
2 Blanket-like cloak (6) 3 Unworldly (5)
5 Sailor’s shout (4)
6 Pouches in garments (7)
7 Antenna (6)
8 Nimble (5)
9 Word puzzle (7)
10 Office table (4)
11 Unlocked (6)
12 Amusing (5)
13 Ardent admirer (7) 14 Long eventful journey (7)
18 Kitchen appliance (10)
23 Garden figure (5) 24 Long steps (7)
26 Irritating (7)
27 Conflagration (7) 29 Tableland (7)
30 Distribute sparingly (6)
31 Of the sun (5)
32 Fix (6)
34 Without feeling (4) 36 Cabs (5)
38 Out of style (5)
40 Volcano in Sicily (4) 45 Mental picture (5) 46 Calculated arithmetically (7)
47 Telephone (4)
48 Checked and corrected (6)
49 Proverb (5)
50 Place where animal skins are treated (7)
52 Word of affection (10)
53 Play texts (7)
54 Feel bitterness at (6) 55 Unoccupied post (7) 56 Garden tool (5)
57 Mark correct (4)
62 Appended (5)
67 Valence (anag)(7) 68 Alleviate (7)
70 Not one nor the other (7)
72 Dig up (7)
73 Savour (6)
74 Old coin (6)
75 Strain injury (6)
76 Competing (5)
78 Long seat (5)
80 Explosion (5)
82 Finest (4)
83 Flat-bottomed boat (4)