THE BIG CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Things to do

6 Accumulate quickly 12 Pick-me-up

13 Pay back

14 Firearm

15 Fit out

16 Resulted

18 Coin opening

19 Specially trained soldier

20 Specify

24 Skin disease

28 Powerful ruler

30 Respite (3-2)

31 Coverlet

32 Exposed

35 Lab equipment (4,5)

37 Board game

41 Naked

43 Quietens

45 Violent

47 Point of a pen

48 Legal exemption

49 Back-bending dance 50 Honoured

51 Ancient monument in England

DOWN

1 Relic

2 Chinese triangular puzzle

3 Inoculate

4 Burnt

5 Banished people

7 Courage

8 Sharpen by grinding 9 Seraph

10 Extended

11 Maltreats

17 Exhaust

21 Figurative use of a word

22 Baffle

23 Kicked

25 Greedy king of Phrygia

26 By way of

27 Dazzling light

28 Knitting stitch

29 Self-restraint

33 Iranian religious leader

34 Coastline

36 Plan

38 Continue (5,2)

39 Scholar

40 Collarless top (1-5) 42 Ledger entry

44 Unwarranted

46 Pit, colliery