JUMBO CROSSWORD

Across

1. Gaffe (4,3) 6. Ancient gold coin (5) 9. Weekly pay (5) 12. Partly, to some degree (5) 13. Wonder and respect (3) 14. Large scale (5) 15. A small drum (5) 16. Confess (5) 18. Head of an abbey (5) 20. Style of film, book or painting (5) 21. Cause of someone’s downfall (7) 23. Stout cord (4) 25. Tear (5) 27. Share a boundary (4) 29. Recurring image (5) 31. By mouth (4) 33. Father (4) 34. Excavate (4) 36. Humiliate (9) 39. Pouch (3) 40. Menace (6) 43. Adept (7) 45. Japanese robe (6) 47. Blocking vote (4) 49. Diagram (4) 51. Set up (6) 53. Terrify (7) 55. Lower in position (6) 57. Tamper with (3) 58. Arduous (9) 62. Bacteria (4) 65. Rouse (4) 67. Wine sediment (4) 68. Preamble (abbr) (5) 69. Unencumbered (4) 71. Cajun soup (5) 73. Accurate (4) 75. Cumbersome (7) 77. Aroma (5) 79. Search extensively (5) 81. Greased (5) 82. Dogma (5) 83. Live broadcasting (2,3) 84. Female deer (3) 85. Additional (5) 86. Ill-natured (5) 87. Furnishings (5) 88. Underground prison (7)

Down

1. Women’s liberation (8) 2. Rare (8) 3. Devout (5) 4. Flatten (6) 5. Hook (4) 6. The same (L) (5) 7. Spider’s handiwork (6) 8. Objective (6) 9. Gradually break a habit (4) 10. Match (4) 11. Acceptable (12) 17. Sag (5) 19. Arrange methodically (5) 22. Little island (4) 24. Unjustified suspicion (8) 26. Tease (inf) (3) 28. Remove cork (6) 29. Constructed (4) 30. One of the five senses (5) 32. Lie back (7) 35. Irritate (3) 37. Demented (3) 38. Biblical vessel (3) 41. Fury (4) 42. Mediocre (colloq) (7) 43. Disdainful (12) 44. Every one or thing (4) 46. Trespasser (8) 48. Unification (6) 50. Feeling of dread (5) 52. Buddy (3) 53. Severely criticise (3) 54. Pelt (3) 56. Threesome (4) 59. Beer (5) 60. Distinctive doctrine (3) 61. Shine (4) 63. Adventure (8) 64. Citrus fruit (8) 66. Short space of time (5) 69. Rigged out (6) 70. Cultural (6) 72. Romantic song (6) 74. Absolute (5) 76. Recognised (5) 77. Speak unclearly (4) 78. Whirlpool (4) 80. Pretentiously creative (4)