THE JUMBO PUZZLE
ACROSS
1 Meddlers (10) 7 Sharp (4) 14 Copies (4) 15 Official keeper of records (9) 16 Bloodsuckers (8) 18 and 35 Down Maxine in Wannabe - last night, BBC1 (4,7) 19 Suppositions (8) 20 Become rigid (7) 21 Close (4) 23 Pen for a pig (3) 25 See 63 Down 26 Green citrus fruit (4) 27 Duelling sword (4) 28 Spoil (3) 29 Aroma (5) 30 More competent (5) 31 Fashionable (4) 32 Primitive marine bony fish (10) 34 Set of pages on the internet (7) 38 Ground spices used in Indian cuisine (6) 41 and 12 Down Xavier in Holby City - last Tuesday, BBC1 (6,9) 43 Loot (4) 45 Solace (11) 46 Air current (4) 47 Said (6) 49 Lifted (6) 51 and 90 Across Doreen in Benidorm - last Wednesday. ITV (4,10) 53 Illuminating (11) 54 Poet (4) 57 Long-tailed crow (6) 58 and 60 Down Denier in Kiss Me First - last Monday, Channel 4 (6,9) 62 Sleighs (7) 65 Fundamentals (10) 67 Finished (4) 68 List (5) 69 Synthetic fabric (5) 70 Sprite (3) 71 Information (4) 72 Exhaust (4) 73 and 1 Down Presenter of Britain In Bloom - last Monday, BBC2 (5,5) 74 Juvenile newt (3) 76 Italian city noted for its Leaning Tower (4) 78 Folly (7) 81 Short dagger (8) 84 Back of the neck (4) 85 Tokens (8) 87 Outstanding (9) 88 Colours (4) 89 Tiny amount (4) 90 See 51 Across
DOWN
1 See 73 Across 2 Total (3) 3 Ladies’ fingers (4) 4 Tools (11) 5 Wise (4) 6 See 55 Down 8 Pivotal point (4) 9 Agreement (5) 10 Hens’ produce (4) 11 Italian white wine (4) 12 See 41 Across 13 and 75 Down Franca in American Crime Story - last Wednesday, BBC2 (9,5) 17 See 79 Down 18 and 44 Down Blanca in Lifeline - last Sunday, Channel 4 (6,7) 22 Examinations (12) 23 Oven (5) 24 Elaborate stories (5) 25 Hindu creator god (6) 33 Throws (5) 34 Closet for clothes (8) 35 See 18 Across 36 Topic (5) 37 Nobleman (4) 39 Elderliness (8) 40 Sparkles (12) 42 Rotter (3) 44 See 18 Down 48 Make fun of (5) 50 Devil (5) 51 Pitcher (3) 52 Greek god of love (4) 55 and 6 Down Spiros in The Durrells - last Sunday, ITV (6,10) 56 Criticism (11) 59 Makes light of (10) 60 See 58 Across 61 Copy (9) 63 and 25 Across Roger Murtaugh Jr. in Lethal Weapon - last night, ITV (5,5) 64 Panache (5) 66 Thoroughly (2,5) 68 Provoke (6) 75 See 13 Down 77 Fire-raising (5) 79 and 17 Down Hester in Ordeal By Innocence - last Sunday, BBC1 (4,7) 80 Cook slowly (4) 81 Saliva (4) 82 Nonsense (4) 83 Mount ----, Japan’s highest mountain (4) 86 Consume (3)