The Chronicle

Giant Crossword

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ACROSS

4 Relating to a morning

service (5)

6 Corridor (7)

10 Religious group (8)

14 Knowledgea­ble (8)

16 Multi-hulled sailing vessel

of the South Pacific (4)

17 Adviser (6)

18 Emergency marine

recovery (3-3,6)

19 Mine (4,3)

20 Chair parts (8)

23 Greek god (6)

24 Ploys (5)

26 Captain Hook’s

boatswain (4)

28 Dinner jacket (6) 29 Cattle-breeder (8)

32 Corrected (7)

34 Through (3)

35 ___ and the Flowertots,

UK children’s TV show (4)

37 Design made up of

tile fragments (6)

39 Inquisitiv­e (7)

43 Not at home (3)

45 Not dead (5)

46 Parched (4)

49 Coniferous tree (5)

50 When everything is

considered (5,3)

52 Donkey (3)

54 Above (4) 55 Flowering plant also

known as leadwort (8)

60 Evening meal (6)

62 Type of pasta (10)

66 Nasal-sounding voice (5)

67 Small drink measure (3)

69 Animal skin (4)

71 In a frenzy (4)

72 Finish (3)

73 Group of eight (5)

74 Certainly (10)

77 Eye parts (6)

80 Urgent (8)

83 Italian city (4)

84 Timid (3)

85 Untainted

atmosphere (5,3) 89 Attack someone or

something (3,2)

90 Large-headed nail (4)

92 Argued (5)

93 Unwell (3)

94 Habitual, incessant (7)

98 Brothers who invented

the aeroplane (6)

101 Suspend (4)

102 Statute (3)

103 Shakespear­e play (7)

105 Living (8)

107 Expedition to watch

animals in Africa (6)

108 Chrysalis (4)

110 Rotating machine for

shaping objects (5) 112 Jumped suddenly (6)

114 Runner (8)

116 Oriental water pipes (7)

118 Object bestowing the

gift of the gab (7,5)

119 One or the other (6)

120 Unit (4)

121 Visor (8)

122 Irritating (8)

123 Begin a sea voyage (3,4)

124 Warning sound (5)

DOWN

1 Celestial or heavenly

beings (7)

2 Brass instrument (4)

3 US inventor of the

light bulb (6)

5 From the region

around Florence (6)

6 Skins (5)

7 Locality (4)

8 Tersely expressed

witty remarks (8)

9 Resin (3)

11 Depraved degenerate (9)

12 1997 James

Cameron film (7)

13 Large shrub (4)

15 Offhand (6)

17 Short-sighted (6) 21 Spirit made from

sugarcane (3)

22 Additional ones (6)

24 Lion’s sound (4)

25 Alone (4)

27 ____ Rutherford, NZ

British scientist (6)

30 Low, bristly vegetation (5)

31 In the midst of (5)

33 Valley (4)

34 Abandon (6)

36 Russian ruler (4)

38 Liver, kidneys, etc. (5)

40 Good times as opposed

to bad times (3)

41 Worshipped object (4)

42 Evaded (6)

44 Recites (8) 47 Chemical with pH

greater than 7 (6)

48 Express views (5)

51 Reservatio­n payment (8)

53 Appear (4)

56 Poem (3)

57 Chemical with pH

less than 7 (4)

58 Grass (4)

59 Greasy (4)

61 Prominent scientific

journal (6)

62 Blood vessel (4)

63 Type of wheat (3)

64 Floor covering (4)

65 Skin irritation (4)

67 Neater (6)

68 Pacific kingdom (5) 70 Shallow bowl (4)

71 Snake (3)

75 ___ Wharton, US

novelist (5)

76 Hide out (3,3)

78 Ring of light (4)

79 Agency (6)

81 Rest (5)

82 Flanks (5)

83 Ice hockey disc (4)

84 Slide over snow (3)

86 Fall of icy

precipitat­ion (4,5)

87 Sloping type (6)

88 Office note (4)

91 Depression (8)

95 Potentiall­y violent

uprising (4) 96 Church area (4)

97 Second drink, rapidly

following first (6)

98 Things lifted at the gym

to build muscle (7)

99 Drenched (6)

100 Set on fire (7)

104 Christian festival (6)

105 Deserved (6)

106 Man’s name (3)

109 Make void (5)

111 A really long time (4)

113 Adjoin (4)

115 Harvest (4)

117 Knight’s title (3)

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