Mid Sussex Times

GIANT CROSSWORD

-

ACROSS

1 Subsided (6)

5 Transporte­d via a tube (5)

8 __ Rimmer, Red Dwarf character (6) 10 Punctuatio­n mark (4,4)

14 Former name of Ho Chi Minh City (6) 16 Detests (5)

21 Policemen (8)

22 Vent (7)

23 Go before (7)

25 Lead or zinc, for example (4,5) 26 Benefits (6)

27 Did really well (4)

28 Type of tree (3)

29 Private (8)

32 Horse’s sound (5)

33 Clip (4)

34 44th President of the United States of America (5)

35 Stringed instrument (4)

38 Roofing tiles (6)

40 Lethal (5)

42 Specialist’s view (6,7)

44 Someone from Croatia (5)

46 Dedication (10)

48 Observed (6)

51 Makes (7)

54 Injured people (10)

55 Dirigibles (8)

59 Sailing vessels (6)

60 Set of columns (9)

62 Refrain (7)

63 __ Milligan, late comedian and writer (5)

64 Zoos for marine creatures (9)

67 Sum in debit in the bank (9)

69 Belief (5)

71 Ramshackle (3-4)

74 Preserved and cherished (9) 77 Concealed (6)

78 Declare (8)

81 Type of fly (10)

82 __ fever, infection (7)

84 Regain (6)

87 Play-goer (7,3)

90 Compositio­n for nine (5)

92 Moves out of family home (6,3,4) 95 Lean-to (5)

96 Heat (4,2)

98 Retired (4)

100 John __, British philosophe­r (5) 101 Pen tips (4)

102 Taxi driver (5)

104 Nicola __, current First Minister of Scotland (8)

107 Cambridges­hire river (3)

109 Body part (4)

111 Delays (6)

112 British band fronted by Mick Hucknall (6,3)

114 Swarming around in hostility or adulation (7)

117 Edible sea snail (7)

118 Adhesive labels (8)

119 Conceit (5)

120 Address (6)

121 Galago (8)

122 Moves furtively (6)

123 Ponders (5)

124 One who receives wages (6)

DOWN

2 Having two focuses (7)

3 Bronze medal position (5)

4 Dons clothes (7)

5 __ Kovalev, former Strictly dancer (5)

6 Predictive (9)

7 Stains (4)

8 Defence (5)

9 Rim (3)

11 Employ (3)

12 Bodily fluid produced by an i nfection (3)

13 Allspice (7)

14 Exercise for the stomach (3-2)

15 Unwell (3)

17 Islamic God (5)

18 Ovine mammal (5)

19 Rhythm (4)

20 African animal-watching expedition (6) 24 __ Sandé, Scottish singer (5)

25 Plead (3)

26 Red blood cell deficiency (7)

30 Apex (3)

31 Italian wine (7)

34 Killer whale (4)

36 __ Burgundy, character in the film Anchorman (3)

37 Carnival (6)

38 Weep (3)

39 Musical trill (7)

40 Robbed (7)

41 Sleep late (3-2)

42 Additional (5)

43 Facial features (5)

44 Instrument­s (9)

45 Greek letter (5)

47 Miles per hour (init.) (3)

49 Invigorate (7)

50 Perceive clearly (7)

52 Farthest back (9)

53 Set aside (7)

54 Large guns (7)

56 Less gentle (7)

57 Flat land area (7)

58 Spoil (4)

61 Sugar__ Mountain, Brazilian peak (4) 65 Andy __, American former tennis player (7)

66 Vehicle attached to a motorcycle (7) 68 Claw (5)

70 Sum (5)

72 French city (6)

73 Relating to the centre of an atom (7) 75 Meagre (5)

76 __ Royce, car and engine manufactur­er (5)

79 __ Jordan, former Strictly dancer (3) 80 Belongings (7)

83 Roof workers (9)

85 Genre of music (3)

86 The Princess Royal (4)

88 Cooker (3)

89 Depended (6)

91 Takes small bites (7)

93 Book of photos (5)

94 The night before (3)

96 Period of conflict (7)

97 Cause to lose courage (7) 98 Consumed (3,2)

99 Horror (5)

101 Sprite (5)

103 Introduce (3)

105 Cut the edges off (4)

106 Approaches (5)

108 Biblical character (5)

109 Rambler (5)

110 Verse (4)

112 Perceive (3)

113 __ Brydon, Welsh comedian (3)

115 Hair style (3)

116 Alcoholic spirit (3)

 ?? ??

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from United Kingdom