£1000 Big Name Crossword
Solve the clues and the shaded squares will spell out words linking Susanna Reid and Alanis Morissette, then call or text the numbers below with your prize words for a chance to win £1000.
ACROSS
Hot dog sausage (11) Disaster (11)
Large juicy fruit (5) Cipher (4)
Short pause (6)
Deep sadness (6)
Large percussion instrument or medal (4)
19 Wild, undomesticated (5)
20 TV programme or film
about a factual issue (11)
22 Excitement, encouragement (11) Varied (7)
Lap of a track (7)
Herb (5)
Long raised area (5) Against the law (7) Discipline such as chemistry or physics (7)
38 Deserve (5)
40 Indifference (6)
41 Touch (4)
43 Rescue (4)
44 Look out! (6)
45 Clear, apparent (7)
46 Vex (5)
47 Reside (5)
48 Old-fashioned (5)
52 Turf plant (5)
53 Senior military rank (7)
54 Rhyme (6)
55 Female spouse (4)
57 Resound (4)
59 Minor watercourse (6)
60 Pile (5)
61 Deer meat (7)
63 Showing of a film before it opens to the general public (7) Scoundrel (5)
Item of value (5) Regular gardening chore (7) Salty, not sweet (7)
Field of knowledge focusing on birds (11) Appetising little dish served before a meal (3, 1’6) 80 Learn, research (5)
81 Humble, submissive (4)
82 Mystery (6)
84 Swampy low-lying land (6)
86 Small biting fly (4)
87 Dracula’s noble rank (5)
88 Ability to make lucky
discoveries by accident (11)
89 Before recorded time (11) 1 8 14 15 16 17 18 25 27 30 31 33 36 65 67 69 71 74
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Front face of a building (6) Daring, nerve (8)
Old tale (5)
Grain used for whisky (3) Go inside (5)
Soccer official (7) Wandering, without roots (7) Regarding, concerning (5) Ventilate (3)
Drying cloth (5) Pledged (8)
Motor (6)
Cow’s stomach lining prepared for eating (5)
23 Sweet corn (5)
24 Heavy (7)
26 Dodge, elude (5)
28 Chocolate powder (5)
29 Make believe (7)
30 Method of testing whether something works (5, 3, 5) Decoration, ornament (13)
34 Danger (5)
35 Fermented
apple juice (5)
37 Size (9)
39 Janitor (9)
42 Salad leaf (7)
43 Spire (7)
49 Bring to the door (7)
50 Item of crockery (5)
51 Quick bite to eat (5)
52 Escape (3, 4)
56 Fern leaf (5)
58 Freight (5)
62 Perfect (5)
64 Bug (5)
66 Magnificence (8)
68 Memento (8)
70 Greedy person (7)
71 Small fish which is often tinned (7) Universe (6)
Busy (6)
Wished, looked forward to (5) Sleeveless bodywarmer (5) Scent (5)
Green spot in the desert (5)
83 Clothing fastener (3)
85 Bonfire remains (3) 1
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