Big Name Crossword
Solve the clues and the shaded squares will spell out words linking Joan Collins and David Walliams, then call or text the numbers below with your prize words for a chance to win £1000.
Spicy accompaniment for cold meat or cheese (6) Labyrinth (4) Bereaved wife (5) Inexpensive (5) Scared (6) Intentional (10)
Baby —, gadget to keep an eye on a newborn in another room (7)
17 Virile (5)
18 In good health (3)
19 Moral obligation (4)
20 Tongue (8)
23 Uncommunicative,
reticent (8)
25 Manservant (5)
26 Gentle wind (6)
28 Very stupid person (6)
29 Pardon (7)
32 Conundrum (6)
34 Contend, vie (7)
36 US currency (6)
38 Foil, frustrate (6)
40 Female horse (4)
41 Breakfast or lunch, eg (4) 42 Feeling of
having done wrong (5)
44 Ride the waves (4)
46 Heavy shoe (4)
47 Rough (6)
49 Informative gesture (6)
50 Tolerant,
broad-minded (7)
52 Commemorative plate (6) 53 Contain as a part of (7)
55 Spring bulb flower (6)
59 Bright, smart (6)
60 Ship’s steering device (5) 62 Hatmaker (8)
65 Oily food fish (8)
67 University official (4)
68 Use a spade (3)
69 Pretend (5)
71 Pub entertainment that
originated in Japan (7)
73 Small green fruit with a sharp taste (10) Foot-powered holiday boat (6)
75 Helicopter hub (5)
76 Teacher (5)
77 Verse
composition (4) 1
4 7 10 14 15 16 74
78 Ted Danson sitcom (6)
Practical (9) Account or record of events in time order (9) Non-clergy (5) Vigilant (5) Immoral, wicked (4) Riches (6) Colouring agent (3) Australian burrowing marsupial (6) Swindle (3) Additional (5)
Carry on, be persistent (9) Sewing implement (6) Item of cutlery (4) Food decoration at the side of the plate (7)
22 Leaf of a book (4)
24 Cord (5)
27 Try hard (9)
30 Small-scale
3-D representation of something (5)
31 Long-standing custom (9) 33 Unit of heredity (4)
34 Humorous (5)
35 Orange preserve (9)
37 Lump of firewood (3)
39 Aggregate (5)
43 Sealed metallic container
for soup or beans, eg (3) 44 Dish of raw
vegetables (5)
45 Acting part (4)
48 Grip firmly, compress (7) Emerald or aquamarine, eg (5)
52 Artificial device
for regulating the heart (9) 54 Ogle (4)
56 Job applicant (9)
57 Back-breaking (9)
58 Monarch (4)
61 Desire to eat (6)
63 Barren region (6)
64 Diversion (6)
66 Measure of weight
used to classify gold (5) 68 Lament for the dead (5) 69 New, novel (5)
70 Retain (4)
72 — Mutual Friend,
Dickens novel (3)
73 Intestine (3) 1 2
3 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12
13 18 21 51