Giant Crossword
ACROSS 1 Choice (6) 5 Trail (5) 8 People (6) 10 Rarely (8) 14 Division (6) 16 Employing (5) 21 Truant (8) 22 Pharmacist (7) 23 Tropical disease (7) 25 Valerie __, former Blue Peter presenter (9) 26 Show of respect (6) 27 Lodgings (especially for students) (4) 28 Burnt remains (3) 29 Chronicles (8) 32 Vistas (5) 33 Jump (4) 34 __ Rani, TV and radio presenter (5) 35 Toddlers (4) 38 Strand (6) 40 Measuring device (5) 42 Definitely (7,1,5) 44 Legal inheritance documents (5) 46 One who can discern the thoughts of another (4,6) 48 Mahatma __, Indian independence leader (6) 51 Upper case (7) 54 Restriction (10) 55 Strategic (8) 59 Remind (6) 60 Needing high security (3,6) 62 Waiters (7) 63 Challenged (5) 64 Provided safety (9) 67 Singing Christmas songs (9) 69 Ancient British tribe (5) 71 Provokes (7) 74 Colleague (9) 77 Small restaurant (6) 78 People who don’t believe in God (8) 81 Flexibility (10) 82 Edible sea crustacean (7) 84 Civilised (6) 87 One of four offspring (10) 90 Kirsty __, TV presenter (5) 92 112 pounds (13) 95 Language spoken in southern Africa (5) 96 Something occurring on a single occasion (3-3) 98 European capital (4) 100 Dreads (5) 101 Insincere talk (4) 102 Adjoins (5) 104 Swap (8) 107 Pet (3) 109 Vases (4) 111 __ Mccartney, fashion designer (6) 112 Study of the earth (9) 114 Far away (7) 117 Emergency service worker (7) 118 Having a plant disease (8) 119 Apertures (5) 120 Equine mammals (6) 121 Once more (3,5) 122 Join (6) 123 In that place (5) 124 Anew (6) DOWN 2 Produce printed matter (7) 3 Articles (5) 4 Spotted (7) 5 Greek letter (5) 6 Drinking addict (9) 7 Was aware (4) 8 Child (in Scotland) (5) 9 Jewel (3) 11 Dog (3) 12 Japanese monetary unit (3) 13 Fuel source (3,4) 14 Arrangement (3-2) 15 Chicken (3) 17 Vision (5) 18 Irritates (5) 19 Succulent plant, __ vera (4) 20 Harm (6) 24 Farewell (5) 25 Tool for cutting (3) 26 Head covering (7) 30 Decay (3) 31 Blesses with oil or water (7) 34 Targets (4) 36 Article of speech (3) 37 Eatable (6) 38 Label (3) 39 Native, regional (7) 40 Musical performance (7) 41 Indian currency (5) 42 Liquid (5) 43 Used a stopwatch (5) 44 Cataract (9) 45 Dots (5) 47 __ Baba, folk tale character (3) 49 Flight terminal (7) 50 Apprentices (7) 52 Making soapy (9) 53 Strengthen (7) 54 African country (7) 56 Reindeer (7) 57 Analgesic (7) 58 Greek goddess (4) 61 Bucket (4) 65 Musical trill (7) 66 Make ineffective (7) 68 Channel (5) 70 From Eire (5) 72 Types of trees (6) 73 Shrill cry (7) 75 Type of clog (5) 76 Bird shelters (5) 79 Finish (3) 80 Dried grape (7) 83 Taciturnity (9) 85 Sprite (3) 86 __ Redding, American singer (4) 88 “__ and downs” (3) 89 Open out (6) 91 Cause to lose courage (7) 93 Jotted down (5) 94 Spirit drunk with tonic (3) 96 Wind instrument (7) 97 Jousters (7) 98 1990s Britpop band (5) 99 Group of eight (5) 101 Crucifix (5) 103 __ George, singer (3) 105 Medical photograph (1-3) 106 Planet (5) 108 Furniture item (5) 109 Escort (5) 110 Discharge (4) 112 State of matter (3) 113 Type of wood (3) 115 Travel over snow (3) 116 Explosive (1,1,1)