Belfast Telegraph

GIANT CROSSWORD

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1 Dogged (8) 5 Devises (5,2) 9 Exposed (9) 14 Utter (5) 16 Harsh or bitter (10) 23 On land (6) 24 Evolved (9) 25 Beaver-like rodent (7) 26 Your (3) 27 Make an oration (9) 28 Fuss (2-2) 29 Children’s beach creation (10) 30 Deprives (7) 31 Tie (4) 32 High regard (6) 33 Ova (4) 34 Historical term for British soldier (7) 37 Musclar fellow (2-3) 38 Woody shrub (5) 39 Mother-of-pearl (5) 40 Political assembly (10) 42 Wanderer (5) 43 Five-sided shape (8) 48 Let it stand (4) 49 Agrees (7) 50 Critical tirade (8) 51 Feline (3) 52 Remain in place when others have left (4,6) 53 Ascending slope (6) 58 Infinity (8) 61 Most recent (6) 62 Silk decoration­s (7) 63 Tagged (8) 65 Supported (10) 70 Gathering expectantl­y for a long period (7,3) 72 Buyer (8) 73 Circus performer (7) 74 Maintenanc­e (6) 75 Brusquely (8) 82 Small (6) 83 Remembers (10) 85 __ Lowe, US Brat Pack actor (3) 86 Strong dislike (8) 87 Compared (7) 88 London Undergound (4) 94 Foot soldiers (8) 95 Kinds (5) 96 Match (10) 97 Ancient British tribe (5) 98 Unspoken (5) 99 Pulls (5) 103 Those in charge (7) 105 Single entity (4) 106 Motor (6) 108 Jetty (4) 109 Having a jagged edge (7) 110 Decisive moment in tennis (5,5) 113 Dishonest person (4) 114 Rented property (9) 115 Female sheep (3) 116 Flowering annual (7) 118 Unselfish people (9) 119 Preferably (6) 120 Space scientist (10) 121 Biblical king (5) 122 Puts up with (9) 123 Completely (7) 124 Take a chance (3,1,4)

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2 Will (9) 3 Radio presenter (11) 4 Musical dramas (6) 6 Beers (4) 7 Feelings (8) 8 Walker (10) 9 Greatest possible (6) 10 Type of lettuce (3) 11 Inconsiste­nt (8) 12 Religious service (4) 13 Hated (8) 14 Manner (5) 15 Low-effort income (4,5) 17 Division (6) 18 One with a zeal for change (8) 19 Uninvited guest (11) 20 __ Sawalha, UK actress and presenter (5) 21 When food is served (4,5) 22 Study of the Earth (9) 31 Loafer (4-4) 35 Sibling (7) 36 Asian country (5) 41 Church taxes (6) 44 Fuel extraction site (3,4) 45 Cab (4) 46 Taught (7) 47 Go into (5) 54 Reject (4) 55 Decree (5) 56 Mucus (7) 57 Shun (4) 59 Use as part payment (5,2) 60 Clothes, informally (4) 64 Deer (4) 66 Monarch (5) 67 Primitive and provincial (6) 68 Memento (8) 69 Arbitrate (7) 71 Adulterer (11) 76 Nickname of Liverpool F.C. (4) 77 Lord’s Prayer (11) 78 Legal exclusive use of work (9) 79 Not drunk (5) 80 Jarring (10) 81 Predilecti­ons (9) 84 Cockney (9) 89 Novices (9) 90 Shakespear­ean character (8) 91 Church wing (8) 92 Runner (8) 93 London train station (8) 100 Struggle (6) 101 Academy Awards (6) 102 Ariel __, late Israeli politician (6) 104 Gives off (5) 107 Gluttony (5) 111 German car manufactur­er (4) 112 Unit of liquid (4) 117 Web (3)

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