Giant Crossword
ACROSS
1 Violent criminal (8)
5 Trouble (7)
9 Puzzle (9)
14 Hut (5)
16 Clearly (10)
23 Stick together (6)
24 An intermediary (2-7)
25 Flightless bird (7)
26 Vehicle (3)
27 Rot (9)
28 Body part (4)
29 BBC quiz show (10)
30 Crime against the state (7) 31 __ in Boots, cat of fable (4) 32 Star sign (6)
33 Dark __, ill-attested
periods of history (4)
DOWN
2 Deep love (9)
3 Large amount (5,6)
4 Supposition (6)
6 Fencing sword (4)
7 Very tall (8)
8 Early bicycle (10)
9 Circus entertainers (6)
10 Choose (3)
11 Cutting instrument (8)
12 Throwing line in darts (4) 13 Dilapidated (8)
14 Short-legged dog (5)
15 Racket sport (9)
17 Mischievous (6)
18 Showing refinement (8) 19 Pleasantly, agreeably (11) 34 Personal belongings (7)
37 Exercise for the
stomach (3-2)
38 Spicy Indian dish (5)
39 Relating to birth (5)
40 Amendments (10)
42 Sepulchres (5)
43 Endurance (8)
48 Rebuff (4)
49 __ Howard, comedian (7) 50 Ability to see (8)
51 __ dock, ship repair site (3) 52 Minimum security penal
establishment (4,6)
53 European nationality (6)
58 Looks through (8)
61 Male relatives (6) 20 Lawful (5)
21 Unlimited (9)
22 Miscreant spirit (9)
31 Soothsayers (8)
35 Brother or sister (7)
36 Capital of Ghana (5)
41 Male relative (6)
44 N London football team (7) 45 Curved structure (4)
46 Without purpose (7)
47 Dorset resort (5)
54 __ Fitzgerald, the First
Lady of Swing (4)
55 Small coin (5)
56 Income (7)
57 Prayer ending (4) 62 Slide unsteadily (7)
63 Munificent (8)
65 Elaborate, extravagant (10) 70 Punctuation mark (10)
72 Team game (8)
73 Unbeliever (7)
74 Lea (6)
75 Unhorse (8)
82 Belgian coastal city (6)
83 Explosive device (6,4)
85 Toupée, hairpiece (3)
86 Odd (8)
87 Varied (7)
88 Ditch surrounding a
castle (4)
94 Do business (8)
95 Chide (5) 59 Discloser (7)
60 Public school (4)
64 US state known as the
Beehive State (4)
66 __ of Fortune, UK game show that ran from 1988-2001 (5)
67 __ People, Sally Rooney
novel (6)
68 Rescue craft (8)
69 Artful, shrewd (7)
71 With disturbed vision after
a blow (6,5)
76 Ranked competitor (4)
77 Housetrain (11)
78 Easily (2,1,6) 96 Get hold of (3,5,2)
97 Corpulent (5)
98 Parlance (5)
99 Hymn (5)
103 City in eastern
Germany (7)
105 US singer whose hits include Get the Party Started (4)
106 Monetary gain (6)
108 Conspiracy (4)
109 Joins up (7)
110 Roman army officers (10) 113 Travel permit (4)
114 Call into question (9)
115 Small bit or piece,
informally (3) 79 Indian musical
instrument (5)
80 Excruciatingly bad (10)
81 Boundary (9)
84 Counterpane, coverlet (9) 89 US military cemetary near
Washington DC (9)
90 Prickly plant (8)
91 Tube (8)
92 Australian city (8)
93 Encounters (8)
100 Greek god of light and
truth (6)
101 Revoke (6)
102 Add up to (6)
104 Large animal, in short (5) 116 Pernicious hex (4,3)
118 Linked (9)
119 Warren __, US actor and
filmmaker (6)
120 Ownership (10)
121 Animal skins (5)
122 Rueful (9)
123 Shellfish (7)
124 Non-commissioned
officer (8) 107 Solemn pledges (5) 111 Simon __, UK comedy
actor (4)
112 Summit (4)
117 Pixie (3)