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1 Bertie Wooster’s butler in the P.G. Wodehouse stories (6)

5 Earthy lump (4)

8 Hurried (6)

10 Naomi __, UK

supermodel (8)

14 Bereaved wives (6)

16 Incident (5)

22 Water feature (8)

23 Null and void (7)

24 Weapon used in the

Middle Ages (7)

26 Irritable (9)

27 Salvation __, charity (4)

29 Verse (4) 2 Thrift (7)

3 Poison (5)

4 Assume a defensive

position (5,2)

6 The River Soar flows

through this UK city (9)

7 Frogman (5)

8 New __, capital of India (5)

9 Anguillifo­rm fish (3)

11 Priest’s vestment (3)

12 Toilet, informally (3)

13 Aged (7)

14 Cereal grass (5)

15 Sunrise (8)

17 Renovates (5)

18 Forbidden (5)

19 Translate (9)

20 Leg joint (4) 30 Day before (3)

31 Controls (5)

33 Retain (4)

34 File added to an email (10)

35 Sheriff (5)

36 Cereal used in

puddings (4)

39 Infirmary (8)

41 Selected (6)

42 A person with strong

interests, informally (6)

43 Performer (5)

45 Epinephrin­e (10)

49 Wilt (6)

51 Farewell (5)

54 Unlikely (10) 21 Imbibe (4,2)

25 Colourless liquid (5)

26 Burst into laughter (5,2)

28 Put into new order (9)

32 Thus (3)

33 Gustavo __, Brazilian former world tennis

No.1 (7)

37 Spirt consumed with

tonic (3)

38 The Dark __, 2008 Batman

film (6)

40 Rent (5)

41 Twosomes (5)

43 Put an end to (9)

44 Exchange of shots (5)

46 Computer network linking

devices locally (init.) (3) 55 Passionate­ly (8)

60 Liberated (8)

62 Never-ending (3-4)

63 Mock action (5)

64 Will __, UK singer who

won Pop Idol in 2002 (5)

65 Group (3)

68 Shout of disgust (3)

69 Indian language (5)

71 Relinquish (5)

72 Plead (7)

75 Long drink (8)

80 Suicide (4-4)

82 Great painters (3,7)

84 Australian wild dog (5)

86 Remove weapons from (6) 47 Be in debt (3)

48 Angel (6)

50 Type of pasta (7)

52 Disrobes (9)

53 Dead __, UK comedy

sketch show (7)

54 Have strong effect on (7)

56 Conflict, friction (7)

57 Organ (5)

58 Source of power (4)

59 Smell (5)

61 Sicilian volcano (4)

66 Shove (6)

67 Popular Christian festival (9)

70 Lazy person (5)

73 Dessert (6)

74 Weapon (7)

76 Bottled spirit (5) 88 Appointed (10)

91 Gowns (5)

93 Revolution­aries (6)

95 Sewing implement (6)

97 Lacking skill (8)

100 1995 film starring a

piglet (4)

102 Group of bees (5)

103 Fierce verbal attacks (10)

104 Mythical queen (4)

106 Enthusiasm (5)

109 Falsehood (3)

110 Expensive (4)

111 __ Partridge, comedy character played by Steve Coogan (4) 77 Thick soup (5)

78 Covered (9)

79 Flightless bird (3)

81 Muhammad __, US boxing

legend (3)

83 Jewellery item (7)

85 Begging (9)

87 Leftovers (8)

89 Age (3)

90 Snooping (6)

92 Absorber (7)

94 Sheep’s cry (5)

96 Man’s best friend (3)

98 Peter __, comic actor in

the Pink Panther films (7)

99 Precious stone (7)

100 Orlando __, Lord of the

Rings actor (5) 112 Close result (4,5)

114 Double (7)

117 __ Jones, fictional hero played by Harrison Ford (7)

118 Lift (8)

119 Northeaste­rnmost US

state (5)

120 Phantoms (6)

121 Unfamiliar person (8)

122 In a self-satisfied

manner (6)

123 Location (4)

124 Is situated (6) 101 __ Macarthur, successful Britsh solo yachtswoma­n (5)

103 Supports (5)

105 Worshipped object (4)

107 Sorrowfull­y (5)

108 Semi-transparen­t

gemstones (5)

110 __ Ross, US singer, actress and record producer (5)

113 Of the item (3)

115 Single (3)

116 Water barrier (3)

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