BRAINTEASER

ACROSS

1. Confide

6. Festival, ... Gras

10. Brothel boss

14. Large house

18. Be naughty (3,2)

19. More eccentric

20. Motto

21. Sully (reputation)

22. Wine bottle sticker

23. Cabs

24. Chairs

25. Linger

26. Physio

27. Soft shine

28. Bumps into

30. Priggish person

32. Stream (of visitors)

35. Lays down the law

39. Shoe lining

42. Fluff timing

46. Kidney-shaped nut

48. Dessert, ... split

49. Tipsy

50. Righteousness

51. Bunch of fives

53. Post haste (1,1,1,1)

55. Shakespearean king

57. Female calf

58. Hotel

60. Imposing money penalty on

61. Parry, ... off

63. Offal dish

64. Slug relative

65. Surpass

66. Leisurely wander

70. Perimeter

73. Recess

74. Eagle’s home

75. Wiliness

76. Hail

77. Cougar

78. Spy group (1,1,1)

79. Lovers’ row

80. Zoo enclosures

81. Broken

83. Respond

85. Attach (to)

86. Small flat

88. Absent invitee (2-4)

91. Even further delayed

93. Gallantly

95. Unhealthily overweight

97. Dr Jekyll & Mr ...

98. Ahead

99. Negative vote

100. The ... Mary

101. Relinquish (land)

103. Respired, ... breath

107. Adore, ... on

109. St Francis of ...

110. Gap in armour

111. XI

112. Gloss

114. Without rhyme or ...

116. Anger

118. Parentless kids

121. Fluctuate

123. Sends

127. Is deficient in

129. Of punishment

131. Rapper, ... Dogg

133. Flying rug, ... carpet

136. Simpler

137. New England state

138. Buddies

139. Clearly

140. Ends

141. Church table

142. African republic

143. Jousting warriors

144. Retail outlets

145. Slides

146. Worked hard

DOWN

2. Speak publicly

3. Overzealous supporter

4. Beauty queen’s ribbon

5. Teacher’s workplace

6. Stubborn beast

7. Separate

8. Mover & shaker

9. Layabouts

10. Copper & iron

11. Bedouin

12. Awry

13. Cottage-pie topping

14. Scrooges

15. Prayer’s final word

16. Wound-closing threads

17. Was the proprietor of

28. Warm-blooded creature

29. Deliberately ignores

30. Fiddles

31. Birdman actor, ... Norton

33. Plume

34. Radioactive element

36. Unclothed

37. American lizard

38. Subtract, ... away

40. Holding (grudge)

41. 8-sided figure

43. Until now (2,3)

44. Excitedly (awaited)

45. Visual

47. Desired

52. Reddish-brown dog (5,6)

54. Consequence (5-6)

56. Morally

58. Communicable disease

59. Tightfisted

62. Plummeted

67. Cause laughter

68. Duck bills

69. Eject lava

70. La Scala city 71. Reclines

72. US potato growing state

82. Aerial attack (3,4)

84. Cone-bearing tree

86. Internet navigating program

87. Becoming apparent to, ... on

89. Cleanliness

90. Seven ... of the World

92. Ethiopia’s ... Ababa

94. Ostracise

96. Looks for

97. NYC district

102. Happenings

104. Gains

105. Disfiguring mark

106. Fruit rind

108. Actor, Ryan ... (1’4)

113. Informing

115. Rousing

117. Prevents (disaster)

119. Door sections

120. Scents

122. Expels from homeland

124. Inclusive of costs (3-2)

125. Conflict

126. Reform

128. Singer, ... Minogue

129. Annoyance

130. Sound boosters

131. Click (fingers)

132. Leave car at kerb

134. Unchanged (2,2)

135. Hair spiral