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1 Condition of the body (6) 5 Tokyo is this country’s
capital (5)
8 Aim (6)
10 Rebuke (8)
14 Truly (6)
16 Secret hoard (5)
21 World beater (8)
22 Uneasy (7)
23 Cargo (7)
25 Type of warship (9)
26 Decomposed, putrid (6) 27 Board game (4)
28 Sound of disapproval (3) 29 Violent criminal (8)
32 __ Rigg, The Avengers
actress (5) 2 Tire out (7)
3 West Indian dance (5)
4 Evil (7)
5 __ Jackson, US singer (5) 6 Toy (9)
7 Immediately following (4)
8 Thin strip of leather (5)
9 Pixie (3)
11 Ovum (3)
12 Possesses (3)
13 Irregular (7)
14 Synthetic fibre (5)
15 Atmosphere (3)
17 Pinch and twist sharply (5) 18 Capital of Vietnam (5)
19 This place (4)
20 Heavy solid food (6) 33 Public school in Windsor (4) 34 Eyed up (5)
35 Military cap (4)
38 Semi-aquatic
mammals (6)
40 Taper (5)
42 British comedian nicknamed ‘The Big Yin’ (5,8)
44 Wharves (5)
46 Impersonation (10)
48 Set alight (6)
51 Relinquishes (5,2)
54 Respect (10)
55 Public vote (8)
59 Extortionate money
lender (6) 24 Court case (5)
25 Lair (3)
26 Return of ill health (7)
30 Zero in football (3)
31 Maxims, adages (7)
34 Of the ear (4)
36 In favour of (3)
37 Revenue (6)
38 Type of tree (3)
39 Sanction (7)
40 Ceremonial staff (7)
41 Riverside embankment (5) 42 Sculptures of the upper
body (5)
43 M. Eastern country whose
capital is Sana’a (5)
44 Instruction (9) 60 US state (9)
62 Dubious (7)
63 Small notches (5)
64 Initial advantage (4,5)
67 Focus of an earthquake (9) 69 Broom of twigs (5)
71 Teach (7)
74 Tiny, informally (4-5)
77 Coercion (6)
78 Makes bigger (8)
81 Again and again (10)
82 Confound (7)
84 Wakens (6)
87 Bully, domineer (5,5)
90 Pay out (5)
92 UK football team that plays
at Selhurst Park (7,6)
45 Laziness, indolence (5) 47 Chronic drunkard (3) 49 Pancreatic hormone (7) 50 Jewellery item (7)
52 Snap fastener (5,4)
53 Outstanding skill (7)
54 Draw towards (7)
56 __ Holyfield, former US
boxer (7)
57 Supervise (7)
58 Enticement (4)
61 Short letter (4)
65 Chic (7)
66 Torment (7)
68 Gambling odds (5)
70 Doctor or student
doctor (5) 95
96 98
100 101 102 104
107 109 111 112 114 117 118 __ Ferguson, Duchess of York (5)
Required (6) Mythical man-eating giant (4)
Loses colour (5) Trivial lies (4) Showy display (5)
V for __, 2005 film starring Natalie Portman (8) Be indebted to (3) Lion’s cry (4) City-dwelling bird (6) Amuse (9) Candidate (7) Pakistani city (7) Unhorse (8) 72 Modernise (6)
73 Precious stone (7)
75 Scorch (5)
76 Chimes (5)
79 Hand tool (3)
80 Welsh mountain (7)
83 Relating to tailoring (9) 85 __ James, UK Carry On
actor (3)
86 __ Redding, US soul
singer (4)
88 Carpet (3)
89 __ the Great, King of Wessex from 871-899 AD (6)
91 Trade ban (7)
93 Feel longing, desire (5) 119 Venomous ill will (5) 120 Rough drawing (6) 121 Permanent (8)
122 At the rear of (6) 123 Spring plant (5) 124 From Liverpool,
informally (6) 94 Skill (3)
96 Naturists (7)
97 Empowers (7)
98 Expels (5)
99 Decree (5)
101 Order given to dogs (5) 103 Container (3)
105 Sea eagle (4)
106 Pungent, sharp (5)
108 Fit out (5)
109 Wireless (5)
110 Type of jazz singing (4) 112 Newt (3)
113 Wonderment (3)
115 A bloke (3)
116 Female sheep (3)