MEGA CROSSWORD
“KINDNESS AND CONSIDERATION OF SOMEBODY BESIDES YOURSELF KEEPS YOU FEELING YOUNG.” BETTY WHITE
ACROSS
1. Embroidery
6. Looked briefly
10. Most affluent
15. Shut hard
18. Hoist
19. Icy
20. Qualifying race
22. Arrangements (3-3)
23. Shouting
24. Proclamations
25. JFK’s brother, ... Kennedy
26. Relish or salsa
28. Ramrod-straight
30. See next page (1,1,1)
31. Duck’s mate
32. Timber-dressing tool
33. Swami
34. Nazi govt, The Third ...
35. Loam
37. Self-images
39. Abrade
40. Actress, ... Collette
42. Lubricants
45. Opposite
48. Exercise ring, ... hoop
49. Curved entrance
50. Book extract
53. Shark blade
54. Bring about
56. Advantages
59. University composition
61. Missing in action (1,1,1)
62. Leg joint
63. Boxer
64. Wide blue yonder
65. Mining dross
66. Dry (wine)
68. Bad manners
69. They were, he ...
70. Endurance
71. Carrying coals to ...
72. Pool stick
73. Poor quality (5-4)
74. Probable landing time (1,1,1)
76. Deceive
78. Backer
80. Hillbilly
81. Enrols
84. Broke off (engagement)
85. Annual
87. Henry VIII’s wife, Catherine ...
89. Swirl
92. Blew up
94. Auld Lang ...
96. Strong coffee
97. From Austria’s capital
98. Drizzle
100. Exterminating (6,3)
101. Unadventurous
104. New York river
105. Tennis champ, ... Williams 107. Ballet
108. Wrongdoers
112. Touches (cap) in deference 113. Acts as link
115. Riskier
117. Rowing aid
118. Trudging
120. Wheel’s outer edge
121. Pardonable
123. Satisfied
125. Purge
126. Job applicant
127. U-boat
129. Nuisance email
130. Tabby pet
131. Tree blood
133. Crooner, ... Crosby
134. Hamburger, Big ...
136. Thailand’s neighbour
137. Army chaplain
140. Offal dish
141. Craze
142. Greatest
146. Des Moines is there
147. Surveillance system (1,1,1,1) 148. Defies
152. Disfigurement
154. Refashion
155. Encountered
156. Compass point
157. Leader
159. Florida resort
160. Alien spacecraft (1,1,2)
162. Cult hero
164. Carrion-eating mammal 165. Farmhouse cooker
167. Rent contract
169. Go by bike
171. Non-commissioned officer
(1,1,1)
173. Adorned, ... the lily
174. Mime (3-4)
175. Amassing, ... in
177. Singer’s solo
178. Arcade game
179. Four-stringed instrument 180. Eyelid swelling
181. Lucky dip
182. Removes silt
183. Coated with zinc
DOWN
1. Famous monster loch
2. Delight
3. Tinted visor
4. Is the foreman (of)
5. Actor, ... Reeves
6. Got older (of population)
7. Make impure
8. Returning (6,4)
9. Excavator
10. Orca, killer ...
11. Airwoman
12. Transmit (picture)
13. Hurl out
14. Adds (up)
16. Release grip (3,2)
17. Jumble
20. Style of rap music (3-3)
21. Circular reef
27. Till (4,8)
29. Lack of mercy
35. Backless slippers
36. Formerly Persia
38. Clothes (3-2)
41. Gossipy
43. Entity
44. Police groups
46. Susceptibly
47. Ebbing
51. Snowflake shapes
52. Retook (prisoner)
55. Soap foam
56. Plumping for
57. Clapping, ... of applause
58. Place
60. Scottish isle
67. Patterned with squares
69. Monday or Thursday
72. Gangsters, Bonnie & ...
75. Waltz virtuoso, ... Rieu
77. Misconceptions
79. Car distance clocks
82. Just suppose
83. Came to realise
86. Voiced (opinions)
88. Orphan girl musical
90. Genetic code carrier (1,1,1)
91. Hankering
92. US shares index, ... Jones
93. Deep vein thrombosis (1,1,1)
94. TV receiver
95. Pen name, ... de plume
98. Cowboy show
99. Took no notice of
102. Gives
103. English racecourse 104. Kind of aircraft
106. Dexterity
108. Flamboyant
109. Conspiracy to accuse (5-2) 110. Baleful stare (4,3)
111. Erotically
114. Gather together
116. Throwing plates
119. Prepared
122. Actor, ... Neeson
124. Hind section
125. Noisy commotion
128. Began to grow
130. Bottle case
132. Decks over water
135. Black soft drink
138. Throat protrusion (4’1,5) 139. Putting right
141. Circuit-breaker
143. Invasion fleet
144. Parents’ dads
145. Indian Ocean republic (3,5) 149. Heavenly
150. Skating rink (3,5)
151. Appreciation
153. Table & ...
158. Pain
161. Knocked down
163. Happens
166. Fly without power
168. Swiftly
170. Held on
172. Commends (for bravery) 173. Silences
176. Urged on, ... up