The Peterborough Evening Telegraph

GIANT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Evaluate (6)

5 Plan (4)

8 Grips (6)

10 Type of modern art (8)

14 Provide (6)

16 Equipped (5)

22 Lazy (8)

23 French sweet baked treat (7)

24 Artist (7)

26 Comrade (9)

27 Colin __, late Scottish rally driver (5)

29 Just (4)

30 Word play (3)

31 Ledge (5)

33 Princess in the Disney film Frozen (4)

34 Stop (10)

35 Paramour (5)

36 African country (4)

39 Delay (3)

40 Piece of pork (5,3)

42 Intercept (6)

43 Sewing implement (6)

44 Show gratitude to (5)

46 Ominous (10)

49 Improve, enhance (6)

51 Wireless (5)

54 Become very upset (2,2,6)

56 Atmosphere (8)

61 Avoided (8)

63 Play featuring singing and dancing (7)

64 Philippe __, French tightrope walker (5)

65 Feel uncertain (5)

66 Manner (3)

68 Condiment (abbreviati­on) (4)

70 Islamic ruler (4) 71 French river (3)

72 Well done! (5)

74 Frequently-visited place (5)

75 Location (7)

78 Sensory tongue cell (5,3)

83 Small pieces of coloured paper (8)

85 Board-game equipment (10)

87 Quietest of the Marx Brothers (5)

89 Sycophants (3-3)

91 Written material (10)

94 Horseman (5)

96 Spider’s contructio­n (6)

98 Gemstone (6)

100 Number (8)

102 Opening (3)

104 Deer (4)

106 Biological building blocks (5)

107 Treaties (10)

109 Tori __, American singer-songwriter (4)

111 __ Chekhov, Russian playwright (5)

114 Perceive (3)

115 Fury (4)

116 Sells (5)

117 Weekday (9)

118 Snake (7)

121 The __, TV singing competitio­n (1,6)

122 Cost of going in (5,3)

123 Glances over (5)

124 Remain (4,2)

125 Royal murder (8)

126 Dismays (6)

127 Tender (4)

128 Erase (6)

DOWN

2 Dried fruit (7)

3 Anxious (5) 4 Foot support (7)

6 Boiled sweet (5,4)

7 Nails (5)

8 Canyon (5)

9 Young animal (3)

11 Racket (3)

12 Volumes (5)

13 Wind instrument (7)

14 Knock over (5)

15 __ Pitstop, Wacky Races character (8)

17 Kingdom (5)

18 New __, Indian capital (5)

19 Underwater ruin (9)

20 N European (4)

21 Rare (6)

25 Assessed (5)

26 Transform (7)

28 Rashly quick (9)

32 Tina __, American comedian and

actress (3)

33 Scrambled word (7)

37 __ Reed, late American singersong­writer (3)

38 Football club based in Glasgow (6)

39 Vegetable (4)

41 Ship’s bunk (5)

42 Bereaved wife (5)

44 Row of stitches on right side of

garment (9)

45 What is done to bread dough (5)

47 Golf peg (3)

48 Gun (6)

50 Environmen­t (7)

52 Digit not divisible by two (3,6)

53 Spouse (7)

54 Ships’ kitchens (7)

55 __ Pray Love, 2010 film (3) 57 Courageous­ly (7)

58 Stomach pain (5)

59 1964 epic war film (4)

60 __ Coelho, Brazilian novelist (5)

62 __ Lake, Tchaikovsk­y ballet (4)

67 Decline (6)

69 Evidently (9)

73 Alternativ­e (5)

74 Belonging to him (3)

76 __ Washington, American actor (6)

77 Hinders (7)

79 Warning sound (5)

80 Wear away (5)

81 Stammerer (9)

82 Card game (4)

84 Payment (3)

86 Toxophily (7)

88 Administra­tive official (9)

90 Escapes (4,4)

92 Unwell (3)

93 Amusement centre (6)

95 Most gloomy (7)

97 Nips (5)

99 American secret service (init.) (3)

101 Voted in (7)

103 Increase (7)

104 Gains (5)

105 Length of yarn (5)

107 Attach (3,2)

108 Senior (5)

110 Manner (4)

112 Defrosts (5)

113 Musical sounds (5)

115 Regal (5)

119 Free (3)

120 Faucet (3)

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