Irish Daily Mirror

€1000 Big name crossword

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Solve the clues and the shaded squares will spell out words linking Denise Lewis and Tom O’connor, then call or text the numbers below with your prize words for a chance to win €1,000.

ACROSS

Classic comedy series about Tom and Barbara farming in suburban Surrey (3, 4, 4)

Singer formerly with the band

One Direction (5, 6) Essential (5)

Pleasant (4)

Argue over prices (6) Ball, globe (6)

A single time (4) Mixture of metals (5) Absorbing (11)

Shelf above a fireplace (11)

Stray off the subject (7) Pleased, satisfied (7) Heathen (5)

Slink (5)

Receive from a will (7) Daybreak (7)

Braid of hair (5)

Tights damage (6)

Band of villains (4) Informal talk (4) Industrial stoppage (6) Tooth (7)

Fear greatly (5)

Capital of Egypt (5) Small overlaid picture (5)

Unit of liquid volume (5)

Goods for transport (7) European language (6) Amount of medicine (4) Three feet (4)

False (6)

Fireplace framework (5)

Tropical storm (7) Propose (7)

Tend, care for (5) Emerge from an egg (5)

Easier (7)

Creative writing (7)

Full of bright ideas (11) Form of medicine using needles (11)

Practical joke (5) Regulation (4)

Feasible (6)

— Herman, comic character created by American actor

Paul Reubans (6) Tidings (4)

Drainage trench (5) TV impression­ist who competed on Strictly Come Dancing in 2011 (4, 7)

Another 2011 Strictly Come Dancing contestant who achieved fame as

Angie Watts in Eastenders (5, 6)

DOWN

Sport with rackets (6) Thrilling (8)

Yellowish pigment (5) Limb (3)

Crook, criminal (5) Without purpose (7) Saying little (7)

Greek letter (5) Cereal grass (3)

Magic formula (5) Stylish underwear (8) Meat spike (6)

Banal, hackneyed (5) Opera singer (5) Liquorice flavour (7) Period on the throne (5)

Hard to chew (5) Doubting type (7)

Late TV and stage actor who played next door neighbour Jerry, in 1A (4, 9)

Actress who played Margo, his wife (8, 5) Group of sheep (5) Slightly drunk (5) Opponent, foe (9)

Tiny replica (9) Long-necked

African animal (7) Sadism (7)

Machine for grilling bread (7)

Vital organ (5)

Striped stone (5) Extensive (7) Eavesdrop (5)

Grown up (5)

Raise on a winch (5) Small gathering (5) Vendor to the consumer (8)

Slacks (8)

Trainee soldier (7) Industrial oven (7) Looking glass (6) Logical thought (6) Not once (5)

Worth (5)

Not dirty (5) Everlastin­g (2, 3) Ambition (3) Illuminate­d (3)

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