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1 Belongings (6)

5 Solitary (4)

8 __ L Jackson, US actor (6)

10 Light sources (8)

14 Large scissors (6)

16 Facial features (5)

22 Eden (8)

23 Ripping (7)

24 Ammunition visible in

flight (7)

26 Group of companies (9)

27 Influence (4)

29 __ Winton, late UK TV and

radio presenter (4)

30 __ Lovelace, English

mathematic­ian (3) 2 North Ayrshire castle (7)

3 Avoid (5)

4 Study of the nature and

behaviour of universe (7)

6 Exclude (9)

7 Tests (5)

8 Backbone (5)

9 Consume (3)

11 Beer (3)

12 Star (3)

13 Enliven (7)

14 Dramatic platform (5)

15 Employ (8)

17 Gemstones (5)

18 Pierces (5)

19 Altering performers (9) 31 Ancient biblical

kingdom (5)

33 Perceived (4)

34 Uncovered fire (5,5)

35 American mammal (5)

36 Early Nintendo console

(init.) (4)

39 Guards (8)

41 Stripe (6)

42 __ Hemingway, US

novelist (6)

43 States (5)

45 Deadlocks (10)

49 Unwilling (6)

51 Assign (5)

54 Glasses (10) 20 __/Off, starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage (4)

21 Hope (6)

25 Servant (5)

26 Ghost (7)

28 Animals’ shells (9)

32 Manner (3)

33 Dark shapes (7)

37 Female sheep (3)

38 Eye parts (6)

40 Remains (5)

41 Volley of shots (5)

43 Female performers (9)

44 Prophets (5)

46 Playing card (3) 55 Replied (8)

60 Building material (8)

62 Financial backer (7)

63 Greek island (5)

64 Garden tool (5)

65 Curve (3)

68 Prosecute (3)

69 Regions (5)

71 Doglike mammal (5)

72 Agrees (7)

75 Alarms (8)

80 Witty conversati­on (8)

82 Pay attention (4,6)

84 Rock (5)

86 Laurence __, Anglo-Irish

novelist (6) 47 __ Botham, former

England cricketer (3)

48 Orthodonti­c cases (6)

50 Component (7)

52 Ergo (9)

53 Break (7)

54 Threads (7)

56 Horse stalls (7)

57 Gains (5)

58 Walk in water (4)

59 Location (5)

61 Summit (4)

66 Corporate alliance (6)

67 Race speed setter (9)

70 Portion (5)

73 Type of dog (6) 88 Physically unfit (3,2,5)

91 Delete (5)

93 Climbs (6)

95 Parts of a flower’s corolla (6)

97 Astonishme­nt (8)

100 Dried up (4)

102 Riddle (5)

103 One who takes part in

poker, e.g. (4,6)

104 Commanded (4)

106 Duties (5)

109 Donkey (3)

110 Finished (4)

111 Breaker (4)

112 Computer program free for

intial trial use (9) 74 Cat breed (7)

76 Collect (5)

77 Lock (5)

78 School athletics

meeting (6,3)

79 Animal doctor (3)

81 Fuss (3)

83 Fit (2,5)

85 Heavens (9)

87 A turning of tables (8)

89 Function (3)

90 Scheme (6)

92 Stuffy (7)

94 Assists in crime (5)

96 Fitting (3)

98 Biological group (7) 114 Coastal plant (3,4)

117 Travesty (7)

118 Disturbed (8)

119 Checks (5)

120 Lists (6)

121 Infers (8)

122 Vicar (6)

123 __ Rogan, US actor and

comedian (4)

124 Scanty (6) 99 People who tag wild

birds (7)

100 Feeling (5)

101 Precise (5)

103 Form (5)

105 Slightly open (4)

107 Step (5)

108 Breaks off (5)

110 Stage performanc­e (5)

113 Donkey (3)

115 Hatchet (3)

116 Age (3)

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