£1000 Big Name Crossword
Solve the clues and the shaded squares will spell out words linking LILY COLE and ART GARFUNKEL, then call or text the numbers below with your prize words for a chance to win £1000.
ACROSS
1 Support beside stairs (8)
5 Mouse-like animal (5)
8 Mariner (8)
15 Steadfast (7)
16 Breed of dog (3,6)
17 Snarls up (7)
18 Biblical son of Jacob (6)
19 2019 comedy film with Rebel
Wilson, The – (6)
22 Being pulled (2,3)
24 Flightless birds (4)
26 Has (4)
28 Hertfordshire town (5)
30 Ideally timed (6-4)
33 Courtesy (10)
36 Campfire pot (8)
41 Philip Pullman novel, The
Amber – (8)
45 For a second time (5)
47 American singer, – James (4) 48 Rushed or busy (6)
49 Treat severely (6)
50 Prima donna (4)
52 Follower of a major Indian
religion (5)
54 Those in charge (8)
55 Slight trace (8)
58 Happening at the same
time (10)
60 Cheese type (10)
63 Whisky and hot water (5)
65 Squirrel’s nest (4)
66 Army detachment (4)
68 Steals (5)
70 Novice (6)
72 Pacific island country (6)
80 Mocking wit (7)
81 Financial protection (9)
82 Educational
establishments (7)
83 Child’s friend (8)
84 British racing driver, –
Wolff (5)
85 Pupils (8)
DOWN
1 Hinged metal clasp (4)
2 Approaches (5)
3 Scottish town (7)
4 Not contracted out (2-5)
5 Fizzy soft drink (4)
6 Moon of Saturn (4)
7 Accompanied by (4)
9 Areas of property (7)
10 Engine part (3,4)
11 Annoyed (5)
12 Go up (4)
13 Faithful (4)
14 Asian language (4)
20 Plate of food (4)
21 A long time (4)
23 Hot drink (3)
25 Vaselike receptacles (4)
27 Courts (4)
29 Frozen water (3)
31 Irish Orinoco Flow singer (4)
32 Staff access to theatre (5,4)
34 Incidentally (2,7)
35 U2’s guitarist, The – (4)
36 Makes beer (5)
37 Illuminated (3,2)
38 Actor who played Manuel in Fawlty Towers, Andrew – (5)
39 Cautions (5)
40 Data provided (5)
42 Farewell (5)
43 2013 film, 12 Years a – (5)
44 Cash machine (1,1,1)
46 Tree-like beast in The Lord of the Rings (3)
51 South American country (4) 53 Screen symbol (4)
56 Former Manchester United and England footballer, Paul – (4)
57 1966 film, – Free (4)
58 Cribs (4)
59 Character from The
Simpsons, – Flanders (3)
61 Ignorant person (3)
62 As well (4)
64 Part of a ship (7)
65 Porch rug (7)
67 Make of van (7)
68 Moved emotionally (7)
69 Mild curry (5)
71 Large wading bird (4)
73 Exploits (4)
74 Angry expression (5)
75 In the shortest time (inits) 76 Poses a question (4)
77 Goes wrong (4)
78 Poker stake (4)
79 Unchanged (2,2)