Giant Crossword

ACROSS

1 Mediation (6)

5 Stumble (4)

8 Soda dispenser (6)

10 Chair support (8)

14 Coiffure (6)

16 Strike (5)

22 Wizard (8)

23 Security device (7) 24 Sudden increase (5-2) 26 Applicant, candidate (9) 27 Wear away (5)

29 Secondary school qualification (init.) (4) Keanu Reeves’ character in the Matrix films (3) Burdened (5)

__ mein, Chinese dish (4) 30

31 33 34

35 36 39 40 42 43 44

46

49 51

54

Unstoppable object or force (10) Excellence (5) Displace (4)

Gear (3) Recently-acquired (8) Dine in a restaurant (3,3) One of Santa’s reindeer (6) The Life of __, Monty Python film (5) Broadcast indicating the correct hour (4,6)

Fuel gas (6)

One who does not consume animal products (5)

One by one (6,4) 56 61 63 64 65 66 68 70 71

72 74 75 78 83 85 87

Rubbish (8) Wooden surface (8) Jewish language (7) Pig meat (5) Relinquish (5) Couple (3)

Mast (4)

Extinct bird (4) Unifying principle of Chinese religion (3) Type of rice (5) Twisted (5)

Wool extract (7) Examiner (8) Famous battle (8) Religious follower (10) Blood vessel (5) 89 91

94

96 98 100 102 104 106 107 109 111 114 115 116

Resentment (6) Group of politically linked countries (10) Channing __, Magic Mike actor (5)

Deep blue colour (6) Trending higher (6) Castle (8)

Beer (3)

Joke (4)

Insert (3,2) Cashier’s cheques (4,6) Russian ruler (4) Danish currency (5) Loose (3) Japanese wrestling (4) Heading (5) 117 118 121 122 123 124 125

126 127

128

Humiliation (9) Self-interested person (7) Crazy (7)

Reveal (8) Teenager (5)

Erase (6) Nationality of Marshal Tito (8)

Inspire affection (6) Sweeney __, fictional villain (4) Breathing disorder (6)