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GIANT CROSSWORD

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1 Light sources (8)

5 Hunting expedition­s (7)

9 Photos (9)

14 Workers breaking a strike (5)

16 Starlike (10)

23 Britney __, US singer (6)

24 Public votes (9)

25 Area of farmland (7)

26 __ de Armas, actress in Knives Out

and Blade Runner: 2049 (3)

27 Cardiac device (9)

28 Ripped (4)

29 Allusions (10)

30 Formal procession (7)

31 Soft fabric (4)

32 Plumlike fruit (6)

33 Italian capital (4)

34 Type of dog (7)

37 Constellat­ion (5)

38 Aquatic mammal (5)

39 Flower part (5)

40 Janitors (10)

42 Tree (5)

43 Fabric (8)

48 Stunt (4)

49 Belongings (7)

50 Senior pupils (8)

51 Uncooked (3)

52 Estate employee (10)

53 Dons (4,2)

58 Tape (8)

61 Running fast (6)

62 Troglodyte (7) 63 Practise (8)

65 Planned (10)

70 Walker (10)

72 Reticent (8)

73 Despises (7)

74 God of the north wind (6)

75 Tied (8)

82 Petite poultry breed (6)

83 Predictor (10)

85 Racket (3)

86 Tear (8)

87 Height (7)

88 Seabird (4)

94 Remnant (8)

95 Cheque receiver (5)

96 Electronic utility usage monitor (5,5)

97 River of Hades (5)

98 Careful (5)

99 Cheekiness, informally (5)

103 Eludes (7)

105 Make weary (4)

106 Items of crockery (3,3)

108 Capital of Togo (4)

109 Marine algae (7)

110 Office refuse (5,5)

113 Stage name of Helen Adu,

UK-Nigerian singer (4)

114 By a river or harbour (9)

115 Hatchet (3)

116 Wind instrument (7)

118 Puts up with (9)

119 __ Allende, Chilean author of The

House of the Spirits (6)

120 Wills (10) 121 Tubs (5)

122 Without nationalit­y (9)

123 Thin subterrane­an strand of a plant (7)

124 Hole (8)

DOWN

2 Fruit shrub (5,4)

3 Networks of commercial

interchang­e (5,6)

4 Slice of bacon (6)

6 Summit (4)

7 Pub (8)

8 Embarrasse­d (10)

9 Hues (6)

10 Make public (3)

11 __ Spiteri, Scottish singer (8)

12 Above (4)

13 Sailor (8)

14 Skims through (5)

15 Projecting attachment (9)

17 Declares (6)

18 Ultimate (8)

19 Translator (11)

20 Concur (5)

21 Created (9)

22 Recouped (9)

31 Surprised (8)

35 Groom’s attendant (4,3)

36 Detection scanner (5)

41 Large rays (6)

44 Disciple (7)

45 Departed (4)

46 Scolded (7)

47 __ Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro novel

made into a 2010 film (5) 54 African river (4)

55 Walking sticks (5)

56 John __, UK actor known for his TV

detective roles (7)

57 Frost (4)

59 Mean (7)

60 Conservati­ve (4)

64 Kind (4)

66 Significan­t (5)

67 Vegetables (6)

68 From Kathmandu, e.g. (8)

69 Strategies (7)

71 Property seller (6,5)

76 Bound (4)

77 Luxurious (11)

78 Convey (3,6)

79 Caribbean nation (5)

80 Wrongdoer (10)

81 Plan (9)

84 Confection­ery item (9)

89 Unlawful entreprene­ur (9)

90 Ocean picture (8)

91 Nudity (8)

92 Carbonated citrus-flavoured drink (8)

93 Respectful (8)

100 21 Jump __, 2012 film starring

Channing Tatum (6)

101 Academy Awards (6)

102 Mentally infirm due to age (6)

104 Frighten (5)

107 Collect (5)

111 Roman robe (4)

112 Rabbit-like creature (4)

117 __ Cube, US rapper and actor (3)

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