Manchester Evening News

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ACROSS

4 Streetcars (5) 6 Tales (7)

10 Set free (8) 14 Completely (2,1,5) 16 Steal (4) 17 Capital of Greece (6) 18 Motivation for existing (6,2,4) 19 Voter (7)

20 Of higher worth (8) 23 Unites (6) 24 Destroy (5) 26 Close noisily (4) 28 Runs away to wed (6) 29 Completene­ss (8)

32 Deprives of food (7) 34 __ Ventura, Jim Carrey character (3)

35 Artistic work (4) 37 Reimburses (6) 39 Colonist (7)

43 __ the Way, 2016 film starring Bryan Cranston (3) 45 Sections of churches (5) 46 Perceived (4)

49 Rod __, former Australian tennis champion 50 Agents (8)

52 Rodent (3)

54 Flower (4)

55 Attacks by surprise (8) 60 Beginning (6) 62 Deadlocks (10) 66 Loose (5)

67 Fitting (3) 69 Russian news agency (4) 71 Religious group (4) 72 Female pronoun (3) 73 Pulls (5) 74 Loneness (10)

77 Split (6)

80 Cold War (4,4) 83 Mediocre (2-2) 84 Label (3)

85 Irish province (8)

89 Rating (5)

90 Visage (4)

92 Fossil resin (5)

93 Be in debt (3) 94 Accumulate­s (7) 98 Terrifies (6)

101 __ Is 40, Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd film (4) 102 Commercial­s (3) 103 Otalgia (7)

105 Ocean picture (8) 107 Platforms (6)

108 __ of Wight (4) 110 Custom (5) 112 Impound (6) 114 1998 Catatonia single (4,4) 116 Self-obsessed people (7) 118 Australian town (5,7) 119 Smells (6)

120 Make weary (4) 121 Reserve (3,5) 122 Persistent­ly troubled (8) 123 Jackets (7)

124 S American mammal (5)

DOWN

1 The __, Newcastle United’s nickname (7)

2 Jokes (4)

3 Lack of seriousnes­s (6) 5 Respond (6)

6 Halts (5)

7 Notion (4) 8 Adhesive labels (8) 9 Perceive (3)

11 Not having a will (9) 12 Tasks (7)

13 Utilises (4) 15 Apprehend (6) 17 Evaluate (6)

21 Before (3)

22 Carrier (6)

24 Strip of wood (4)

25 Biblical character, brother of Cain (4)

27 Belittled (6)

30 Bellows (5) 31 Commerce (5)

33 Deer (4)

34 Aid (6)

36 One __ Hill, US TV series (4) 38 Delete (5) 40 Consume (3)

41 Sharp (4)

42 __ Coltrane, Harry Potter actor (6)

44 Abandon (8)

47 Waste matter (6) 48 Desert water hole (5) 51 Window-fitting (4-4) 53 __ Vera, medicinal plant (4) 56 Call for help (init.) (3) 57 Charged atoms (4) 58 Obtain (4)

59 Alicia __, US singer (4) 61 Portions (6) 62 __-Göran Eriksson, former England manager (4) 63 Yes (3) 64 Playthings (4)

65 Kind (4)

67 Pilot (6)

68 Used a stopwatch (5) 70 Fizzy water (4) 71 Ocean (3)

75 Me, Myself & __, 2000 comedy (5)

76 Clown’s walking poles (6) 78 Departs (4)

79 Slaps (6)

81 Sheriff (5) 82 Appears (5)

83 Hitch (4)

84 Draw (3)

86 Talc variety (9) 87 Liberal (6)

88 The Venerable __, English historian (4)

91 Tester (8) 95 Distinctiv­e atmosphere (4) 96 __ Sharks, rugby union team (4)

97 Bullocks (6) 98 Barriers (7)

99 Funeral car (6)

100 Tutor (7) 104 Continent (6) 105 Scanty (6) 106 Manner (3) 109 Gambling odds (5) 111 Figure out (4) 113 Relieve (4)

115 __ O’Connor, UK fashion model (4)

117 Pigpen (3)

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