Hinckley Times

Giant Crossword DOWN

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1 Set of rules governing a

Christian church (5,3)

5 Flat land area (7)

9 Timing device (9)

14 __ Beaker, Jacqueline

Wilson character (5)

16 Rating (10)

23 Carnival (6)

24 Possession (9)

25 Fastened (7)

26 Droop (3)

27 Weapon menders (9)

28 Unusual (4)

29 Doze off (4,6)

30 On the side (7)

31 Desist (4) 2 Rebels (9)

3 Outdated (11)

4 Communicat­e (6)

6 Scallion (4)

7 One who makes a will (8)

8 The Lords, for

example (5,5)

9 Underwear, informally (6)

10 Deactivate­d (3)

11 Full-size lifelike figures (8)

12 Flow of water (4)

13 Pause (8)

14 Large feline (5)

15 In any event (2,3,4)

17 Aerosols (6) 32 The __ Night, Van Gogh

painting (6)

33 Jealousy (4)

34 Buccaneers (7)

37 Composure (5)

38 Capital of Jordan (5)

39 Constellat­ion (5)

40 Lowest level (4,6)

42 Fruit (5)

43 Beggar (8)

48 Island (4)

49 Lodgers (7)

50 Remove (8)

51 Eggs (3)

52 With foundation (10)

53 Look briefly (6) 18 19 20

Continenta­l (8) Academic cap (11) Healthcare profession­al (5)

21 Confection­ery item (9)

22 Unlimited (9)

31 Substitute­s (8)

35 Branch of medical

science (7)

36 Work out the answer to (5)

41 Thin (6)

44 Item of clothing (7)

45 Prehistori­c ‘iceman’ found

in the Alps (4)

46 Mischievou­s (7) 58 Assisting (8)

61 Forge (6)

62 Simple rustic person (7)

63 Military

accommodat­ion (8)

65 Scare (10)

70 Released (10)

72 Employ (8)

73 Trembles (7)

74 Customers (6)

75 Paint remover (8)

82 Impresses (6)

83 Leisure clothes (10)

85 Dove’s call (3)

86 Extolling (8)

87 Skill (7) 47 Solitary (5)

54 Hades river (4)

55 Not heavy (5)

56 Barrette (7)

57 Uprising (4)

59 Swelling (7)

60 Roman emperor (4)

64 Unlocking implements (4)

66 Piles (5)

67 Book size (6)

68 Excessivel­y

remunerate­d (8)

69 Tearful child (3-4)

71 Contest (11)

76 Beams (4) 88 Formerly (4)

94 Passionate­ly (8)

95 Hal __, US lyricist who collaborat­ed with Burt Bacharach (5)

96 Decorative (10)

97 Leers (5)

98 Pig meat (5)

99 Rubbish (5)

103 Type of pasta (7)

105 Recedes (4)

106 Elude (6)

108 Care for (4)

109 Inhaled through the

nose (7)

110 Tittle-tattle (4,6) 77 78

79 80 81 84 89 90 91 92

93 100 101

Advancemen­t (11) The constellat­ion Ursa Major (5,4) Wanders (5) Religious journey (10) Clarify (9) Weekday (9) Rebuke (9) Conclusive (8) Photo (8) Reaching half-way up the legs (4-4) Respected (8) Breed of sheep (6) Officials (6) 113 Indonesian island (4) 114 Made of bonded sheets (9) Burnt remains (3) Mean (7) Hatred (9) Decisive moment (6) Pachyderm (10) Up to now (2,3) Adornments (9) Tympanum (7) Stretched (8) 115 116 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 102 Crockery item (3-3)

104 Embarrass (5)

107 Vessel (5)

111 Informatio­n (4)

112 Biblical character (4)

117 Girl’s name (3)

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