Giant Crossword
ACROSS
1 Stripe (6) 5 Travel permit (4) 8 Split, hew (6) 10 Rebuke (8) 14 Meagre (6) 16 Northern African country (5) 22 Mimic (8) 23 Motives (7) 24 Try (7) 26 Most important (9) 27 __ Hazard, Belgian footballer (4) 29 Insult (4) 30 Distress call (init.) (3) 31 __ Sharapova, Russian former tennis player (5)
33 Centre (4) 34 Generous (4-6) 35 Slow musical speed (5) 36 Body of water (4) 39 Bony piece of pork (5,3) 41 Volunteers (6) 42 Fine plaster (6) 43 Doesn’t have (5) 45 Behave carelessly (4,6) 49 Spicy sausage (6) 51 Small island (5) 54 Star actor (7,3) 55 Garden plant (5,3) 60 Inclement marine conditions (5,3) 62 Vie (7)
63 Statement of belief (5) 64 Devil (5) 65 Type of tree (3) 68 Horticultural tool (3) 69 Sicilian criminal organisation (5) 71 Suggest (5) 72 More flavourful (7) 75 Participate (4,4) 80 __ Huston, US actress (8) 82 Classical musicians (10) 84 Christopher __, Superman actor (5) 86 Strip (6) 88 One by one (6-4) 91 Marine mammals (5)
93 Curt (6) 95 Destructive criminal (6) 97 Become stale (8) 100 Accessible (4) 102 Order of architecture (5) 103 School principal (10) 104 Church recess (4) 106 Parrot (5) 109 Affirmative (3) 110 Commanded or invited (4) 111 Percussion instrument (4) 112 Cockney (9) 114 Peter __, UK actor and comedian (7) 117 Mediterranean coastal region (7)
118 Obvious (8) 119 US state (5) 120 Unsullied (6) 121 Visor (8) 122 Zoo worker (6) 123 Looked at (4) 124 Performer (6)
DOWN
2 Glass (7) 3 Go into (5) 4 Tomato sauce (7) 6 Set aside (2,7) 7 Wake-up call (5) 8 Group of singers (5) 9 Through (3) 11 Type of tree (3) 12 2013 Scarlett Johansson film (3) 13 Migratory (7) 14 Heap (5) 15 Gazelle, e.g. (8) 17 Perfect (5) 18 Gemstone (5) 19 Prohibit (9)
20 Sun (4) 21 Spanish woman (6) 25 Subject (5) 26 First woman in Greek mythology (7) 28 Incidentally (2,7) 32 Man’s name, shortened (3) 33 Habitual (7) 37 Relatives (3) 38 Conflict (6) 40 Existing (5) 41 Leers (5) 43 English city (9) 44 Stitching lines (5) 46 Select (3) 47 Enquire (3)
48 Disappear (6) 50 From Tel Aviv, e.g. (7) 52 Adornments (9) 53 Notes from a meeting (7) 54 Opponent of new technologies (7) 56 Developed (7) 57 Tests (5) 58 Awaken (4) 59 Projection on the end of timber (5) 61 Fools (4) 66 Japanese garment (6) 67 Unwilling to wait (9) 70 Wrong (5) 73 Scratch (6)
74 Set free (7) 76 Bell toll (5) 77 Skins (5) 78 Weekday (9) 79 Insect (3) 81 Ovum (3) 83 More thin on the ground (7) 85 Whatever happens (2,3,4) 87 Saviours (8) 89 Mischievous sprite (3) 90 Mystery (6) 92 Showy flowers (7) 94 Whirls (5) 96 Water barrier (3) 98 Punched (7) 99 Rhythm (7)
100 African mammal (5) 101 George __, Welsh rugby player (5) 103 Hurry (5) 105 Victim of a hunt (4) 107 Lid (5) 108 In which place (5) 110 Nobleman (5) 113 Owed (3) 115 Boy (3) 116 Female pronoun (3)