GIANT CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Tie with a rope or chain (6)
5 Somerset city (4)
8 Sewing implement (6)
10 Without rules or principles (8)
14 Earth, for example (6)
16 Impede growth (5)
22 Get something done quicker (4,4) 23 Brightly-coloured plant (7)
24 Large primate (7)
26 Predictive (9)
27 Jules ---, French writer (5)
29 Ends (4)
30 Shade (3)
31 Consumed (3,2)
33 Aromatic plant (4)
34 Removed forbibly from power (10) 35 Tuscan city (5)
36 Monetary unit (4)
39 The __ Flag, socialist anthem (3)
40 Stand by, assist (8)
42 Hint (3-3)
43 --- Cowboys, NFL team (6)
44 Britain’s Got Talent runner-up,
--- Boyle (5)
46 Unfit (3,2,5)
49 Immediately (2,4)
51 Sat around (5)
54 Sorority (10)
56 Temporary solutions (4-4)
61 Precious gemstone (8)
63 Restrain (7)
64 Tough fibrous tissue (5)
65 Bury (5)
66 Drink measure (3)
68 Open, peaty wasteland (4)
70 Irritation (4) 71 Suitable (3)
72 Community card poker game (5) 74 Value (5)
75 Hostile course of action (7)
78 Wholly and completely (8)
83 Practise (8)
85 Estate employee (10)
87 Drying cloth (5)
89 A written message (6)
91 Brightly-coloured bird (10)
94 Not expressed, implied (5)
96 Itemised (6)
98 Unit of time (6)
100 God of dreams (8)
102 Your (3)
104 Restaurant item (4)
106 Breed of dog (5)
107 Plan and direct (10)
109 --- Redding, US singer (4)
111 A sharp or projecting part (5) 114 Zodiac sign (3)
115 Panzer, for example (4)
116 Bell (5)
117 Practical (9)
118 Star Trek actor, William --- (7) 121 Helping (7)
122 Voters (8)
123 --- Movie, horror spoof (5)
124 Jewellery item (6)
125 Uncommon people or things (8) 126 Thinks at length (6)
127 Ado (4)
128 Step (6)
DOWN
2 Shifty (7)
3 Takes notice of (5)
4 Allocate again (7) 6 Knowledge (9)
7 Doglike mammal (5)
8 Loop with running knot (5)
9 Fall behind (3)
11 Zero (3)
12 Fabric (5)
13 Educates (7)
14 Vladimir __, Russian President (5)
15 Get used to (8)
17 Medicinal drink (5)
18 --- of London, UK sitcom starring
Matt Berry (5)
19 Lacking energy (9)
20 M. Eastern country (4)
21 Part (6)
25 Forging block (5)
26 Examines carefully (7)
28 Tooth science (9)
32 Man City manager nickname,
--- Guardiola (3)
33 Thick scarf (7)
37 Small bite (3)
38 Specimen (6)
39 --- Gosling, Blue Valentine actor (4) 41 Controlled skid (5)
42 Correspond (5)
44 Furthest back on a boat (9)
45 --- Campbell, supermodel (5)
47 Use selfishly (colloquial) (3)
48 Turkish capital (6)
50 One who lets out (7)
52 Something that discourages (9)
53 Authorise (7)
54 Support (7)
55 BBC News presenter, --- Edwards (3) 57 Relating to light (7)
58 Fragment (5) 59 The Beehive State (4)
60 Scandinavian (5)
62 Protective body of water (4)
67 Hosiery item (6)
69 At a place (9)
73 Not together (5)
74 Misery (3)
76 Tomb ---, Lara Croft franchise (6) 77 Food baskets (7)
79 Pulled (5)
80 Religion (5)
81 Created (9)
82 Film starring Brad Pitt and
Diane Kruger (4)
84 Breakfast item (3)
86 Strong verbal or written attack (7) 88 Bad luck (4,5)
90 Judicial (8)
92 Frozen water (3)
93 Earnings (6)
95 Till operator (7)
97 Musical compositions (5)
99 Retired individual (init.) (3)
101 Worthless (7)
103 Century (7)
104 Electricity distribution network (5) 105 Law court official (5)
107 Intended (5)
108 Go into (5)
110 --- Duggan, England women’s
footballer (4)
112 Fictional swamp dwellers (5)
113 Mourning (5)
115 Teacher (5)
119 --- Ventura, comedy starring
Jim Carrey (3)
120 Uncooked (3)