Hinckley Times

Giant Crossword ACROSS

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1 Tantalises (6)

5 __ Murdoch, Anglo-Irish

novelist (4)

8 Edges along (6)

10 Corridors (8)

15 Relating to the stars (6)

17 Oliver __, one half of a

popular comedy duo (5)

23 Without worry (8)

24 Garland (7)

25 Stadium (5)

26 Naval support forces (3,7)

27 Revokes (7)

29 __ Nash, UK singersong­writer (4)

30 Didn’t wake up in time (9)

32 Elm, for example (4) 33 Appropriat­eness (10)

34 Animal of the giraffe

family (5)

35 Auction (4)

37 Harden (3)

38 Furthest back (8)

40 Social outcast (6)

41 Suave (6)

42 Containers (5)

44 Nudity (8)

47 Facial twitch (3)

49 Captain Hook’s

boatswain (4)

51 Unit of length (7)

54 Rebuke (9)

56 Aided (8)

58 Ships’ personnel (5) 60 Cutting instrument (8)

62 Goes to bed,

informally (5,2)

63 Portents (5)

64 Play part (5)

66 Unit of weight of silk (6)

68 Root vegetables (6)

69 Sudden fright (5)

71 Tusk material (5)

72 Yellowish finches (7)

75 Great skill (8)

77 Queen of __, Biblical

visitor to Solomon (5)

79 Wasted (8)

81 Former Nirvana drummer and founder of the US band Foo Fighters (4,5) 83 Captivate (7)

85 Pudding ingredient (4)

86 Female person or

animal (3)

87 People of rank and

importance (8)

89 Tennis shot (5)

91 Ancient Greek city (6)

93 Homeless dogs (6)

95 Talk (8)

97 Used to be (3)

102 Church recess (4)

103 Slant (5)

104 Deadlocks (10)

105 Semiprecio­us stone (4)

107 Officiatin­g priest (9)

110 Simple (4) 111 113

115 117

118 119

120 121 122

123 124

Bundles of corn (7) ”Possession is __ of the law” (4-6) Gemstone (5)

Once Upon a Time in __, 1984 Sergio Leone film (7) Disturbed (8) Massachuse­tts city famous for a series of trials in 1692-3 (5) Prises (6)

Stole (8)

Kitchen tool used with a mortar (6)

Tip up (4)

Card suit (6)

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