Woman’s Day (New Zealand)

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ACROSS

1. Attempt (4,1,4)

6. Spectre star, … Craig 11. As well 13. Yelled 15. Deep-seated enmity 17. German dessert, apple … 18. Chosen group 19. Experienci­ng difficulty, … of trouble (2,1,4) 21. Sauté in oil 23. Slowly gathers, … informatio­n 25. Improved, … the experience 26. Outline clearly 28. Escalate, … the pressure (4,2) 30. Pleasure 31. The Supremes frontwoman, Diana … 33. Concerts 34. Perfume, … de cologne 36. Christmas time 37. Crushing defeat 39. Locusts and vermin 42. Coarse files 44. Back-up strategy (4,1) 46. Our planet 47. Cathedral recess 49. Buddhist leader, Dalai … 51. “Shaft” singer, … Hayes 52. Wind instrument­s 53. Aeroplane pilot 54. Brooded, … about 57. Extravagan­t publicity 59. Tofu bean 61. Favourite,

teacher’s … 63. Nullify 66. Type of football, rugby … 68. Sped 69. Trainee

hospital doctor 70. Brief and profound, … statement 73. Stare (4,2) 74. Madagascan

primate

75. Felony 76. Drink alcohol 77. Bazaars 80. Beau 81. Invalidate, …

the marriage 82. Alleviates, …

the pain 85. Imperial units

of length 88. TV series, …& Order

90. Song from

Chicago, “And all … Jazz” 92. Leer at 94. Grate, … the

cheese 97. Affirm again 98. Discussion

place 100. Magical illusion 102. Acorn trees 103. UK actress, …

Thompson 104. In a higher

position 106. Played, … with 108. Instructor 111. Bowling alleys 113. Sunrise

direction 114. Go off target,

… away 116. Writing tool 117. Hat material 119. Crimson and

scarlet 120. Well-behaved 121. Prickly

sensation 123. Expires 126. Hoaxer 127. Small lubricatio­n container 129. Actor, …

Gibson 131. Short violent

storms 134. Sun power,

… energy 135. Physical

endurance 136. Porridge 137. Teaching

sessions 138. Serving salver 139. Greatly respect 140. Exploded, …

the bomb

DOWN

1. Bed for dill and coriander, etc (4,6) 2. Location for

an event 3. Smear with

holy oil 4. Ambience

5. Give assistance 6. Cleaning tools, feather … 7. Waters west of Denmark (5,3) 8. Arriving at destinatio­n (6,2) 9. Lydia Ko’s sport 10. Remain 11. Singer of the Skyfall theme song 12. Futuristic genre (3-2) 13. Drowsy 14. Container 16. Dislodge from saddle 20. Self-satisfied 22. Generally, as a … 24. Advantageo­us item 26. Bargain 27. Frondy plants 29. Spanish painter, Pablo … 30. Shine warmly 32. Aerosol, … can 35. Physical attack 38. 44th US president, Barack … 40. Footwear item 41. Piece of cutlery 42. Give a makeover to 43. Careless 44. Young seal 45. Attaché 48. Speak 50. Joe Cocker song, “You … so Beautiful” 55. Exotic flowers 56. Infinite 57. Pencil and paper letters game 58. Ill-tempered 60. A series of successes (2,1,4) 62. Air passage leading to the lungs 64. Feeling blindly 65. Fragrant hybrid flower (3,4) 66. Unbridle 67. Colossal 71. Frozen water 72. Shade of colour 77. Least 78. With a valid will 79. Dog breed, red … 83. In the wrong (2,5) 84. Register 85. Personally present (2,3,5) 86. Little tickets 87. Portable icebox 89. Biblical boat 91. Dress edge 92. Gulf state whose capital is Muscat 93. In need of tightening 95. Discard, get … of 96. Indulged lavishly 99. Newspaper column insert, eg (8,2) 101. Doves’ homes 105. Blue green gem 107. Soufflé ingredient­s 109. Fully briefed (2-2-4) 110. Refuse to work, go … (2,6) 112. Luanda is its capital 114. Cast your ballot 115. Negligent 117. On the market

(3,4) 118. US comedy

actress, … Fey 122. Pay attention,

… carefully 124. Arctic creature,

… bear 125. Before expected,

arrive … 128. Edged forward 129. Facial disguise 130. Plunder 132. Second-hand,

… car 133. Went astray, …

your way

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