€1000 Big name crossword
Solve the clues and the shaded squares will spell out words linking Mr T and Nikola Tesla, then call or text the numbers below with your prize words for a chance to win €1000.
ACROSS
1 Former England spin bowler who was on I’m a Celebrity Get Me out of Here! (4, 7) 8 Presenter of Deal or No Deal, and previously of Multicoloured Swap Shop (4, 7) 14 Inexpensive (5) 15 Nuisance (4) 16 Buccaneer (6) 17 Marvel (6) 18 Stumble (4) 19 Madrid’s country (5) 20 Going into further details (11) 22 Show (11) 25 Lurch (7) 27 Scientific proposition (7) 30 Guide, direct (5) 31 British wading bird (5) 33 Clarify (7) 36 Move apart (7) 38 Angled door-stop (5) 40 City of canals (6) 41 Carbonated water (4) 43 Mountain top (4) 44 Religious building (6) 45 Nuclear plant (7) 46 Female relation (5) 47 Auguste —, French sculptor (5) 48 Additional (5) 52 Family saying? (5) 53 Copy, likeness (7) 54 Prepare for exams (6) 55 Sacred (4) 57 Skinny (4) 59 Powerful, potent (6) 60 Allow inside (5) 61 Result (7) 63 West Country city (7) 65 Evil spirit (5) 67 Roof overhang (5) 69 Caution (7) 71 Tropical storm (7) 74 Of wedlock (11) 77 Snug, cosy (11) 80 Frighten (5) 81 Level (4) 82 Picturesque (6) 84 Las Vegas’s state (6) 86 Distant sun (4) 87 Banquet (5) 88 Female presenter on ITV’S Good Morning Britain (7, 4) 89 Actress formerly married to Tom Cruise (5, 6)
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1 Doll on strings (6) 2 Case, example (8) 3 Superior (5) 4 And not (3) 5 Classical language (5) 6 Book section (7) 7 Large edible sea fish (7) 9 Upper atmosphere gas (5) 10 Boy, youth (3) 11 Pub game (5) 12 Story-teller (8) 13 Evening meal (6) 21 Sum (5) 23 Grossly overweight (5) 24 Black syrup (7) 26 Crush in a mill (5) 28 Oily fruit (5) 29 If, or not (7) 30 Former Liverpool FC and England captain (6, 7) 32 British triple jump athlete and 2006 European silver medallist (6, 7) 34 Foot lever (5) 35 Striped stone (5) 37 Ingenious, resourceful (9) 39 Historical convention (9) 42 Bow and arrows sport (7) 43 Warm up (food) in advance (7) 49 Escape secretly (7) 50 Digging tool (5) 51 Courteous, polite (5) 52 Blotchy, dappled (7) 56 Citrus fruit (5) 58 Severe (5) 62 Series of links (5) 64 Eat greedily (5) 66 Sprung base for a bed (8) 68 Exactly word for word (8) 70 River of ice (7) 71 Holiday and sightseeing business (7) 72 Glowing coals (6) 73 Red card suit (6) 75 Stone worker (5) 76 Excuse story (5) 78 Musical form of drama (5) 79 Attain (5) 83 Make mistakes (3) 85 Muhammad —, late heavyweight boxing champion (3)