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SUPER CROSS

For a chance to win one of two prizes of $250, simply solve the crossword to reveal the name of a true crime series featuring our pictured star (3,9) in the coloured squares. Write this on the entry coupon.

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ACROSS

1 Flow regulator (5) 4 Computer message (5) 6 Fundamenta­l (5) 9 Wondrous ancient hanging garden city (7)

12 Graceful waterbird (4) 13 Child minder (5) 14 Non-film photograph­ic device (7,6)

16 Middle Earth monster (3) 17 – Campion, Oscar-winning filmmaker (4)

18 Leonard –, late crooner (5) 19 Strategic board game (5) 23 – Brand, country singer (4) 25 Sense of self (3)

26 Car’s engine adjustment (4,2) 28 Downton –, TV series (5) 29 Hood attached to a garment (4) 30 – pie, potato and mince dish (9) 34 and 39 across Pictured actress (4,8)

36 – Luhrmann, movie director (3) 38 Kate –, Australian soul singer (8)

39 See 34 across 42 Mysterious aircraft (1,1,1) 43 – Weaving, actor (4) 44 Simple tune (3)

45 Space for movement variation (6) 47 Spanish meal of small plates for sharing (5) 48 Togetherne­ss, as of voices in a choir (6)

49 – Brooks, comedy filmmaker (3) 50 Black road surface (3) 51 Mythical woodland creature (5) 53 Collect, assemble (6)

55 Of birth (5)

57 Excessive media promotion (4) 59 Long, complex story (4) 60 Building’s maintenanc­e and cleaning operative (7) 63 Denim pants (5) 64 Dismissed in cricket (3) 65 Dutch cheese (4) 67 Masticate (4)

68 Colour variation (4)

69 Pat –, former tennis champ (4) 72 US crime fighting organisati­on (1,1,1) 73 String used in gardening (5) 74 Register operator in a shop (7) 76 Catholic figurehead (4)

77 – Stravinsky, early 20th century composer (4)

79 Sunday meal (5)

82 Intrepid (6)

83 Fine, soft hair or down (5)

84 Work-out facility (3)

86 Limb (3)

87 Ill-tempered (6)

89 Cute aquatic mammal (5)

93 Confused (6)

95 Wise nocturnal bird (3)

96 For every one (4)

97 Tattoo pigment (3)

98 Wet weather garment (8)

101 Class-conscious

condescens­ion (8)

103 Chopping tool (3)

104 Flour and fat-based sauce (4)

105 Unwavering, sturdy (9)

106 Berry used to flavour gin (4)

107 Teapot’s pouring point (5)

110 Not in attendance (6)

114 Serve of spirits (3)

116 Mother’s sister (4)

118 Backbone (5)

120 – Warne, late cricket legend (5)

122 Fling, lob (4)

123 Meadow (3)

124 Household consisting of parents

and children (7,6)

126 Chocolate substitute (5)

127 Expression of relief (4)

128 Love story (7)

129 – Beachley, former surfing

champ (5)

130 Unmanned flying vehicle (5)

131 Cranium (5)

DOWN

1 Italian canal city (6) 2 Second planet from the sun (5) 3 Prone to perspirati­on (6) 4 Cook’s vessel of discovery (9) 5 Cosmetic or medicinal cream (6) 6 Indonesian resort island (4) 7 Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall’s family name (5)

8 Actor’s signal (3)

9 Area known for dangerous road conditions (5,4) 10 Sierra –, African country, capital Freetown (5) 11 Mexican dish of corn chips, beans and cheese (6) 15 Colour-changing lizard (9)

20 Recede, flow back (3) 21 Princess Diana’s family name (7) 22 State capital of Georgia, USA (7) 23 Orange stone-fruit (7)

24 Taj –, Indian landmark (5) 27 Biblical book centred on Moses (6) 31 Local name for Germany (11) 32 Lower torso, tummy (7) 33 Skill, capacity (7)

35 Formal dress (4) 37 Religious fanatic (6) 40 Circuit of a course (3) 41 Oriental direction (4) 46 Serious and sincere (7) 48 Compulsion (4)

51 Narrow opening for coins (4) 52 Indian fritter (5)

54 Royal domain (5)

56 Largest of the United States (6) 58 Versatile polymer (7) 61 2.54cm (4)

62 J.K. –, Harry Potter author (7) 65 Engrave with acid (4)

66 Billy Thorpe and the –, 1960s/’70s Australian rock group (6)

69 Winged archer of love (5) 70 Large retail grocery outlet (11) 71 Halle –, actress (5) 72 Lebanese chickpea patty (7) 75 Medieval agricultur­al peasant (4) 77 – Pop, veteran rock singer (4) 78 Athletics obstacles (7) 80 Flowering shrub (6) 81 Seduced, enticed (7)

85 Lunar satellite (4)

87 Point of the jaw (4)

88 1950s conflict, setting of TV series M*A*S*H (6,3) 90 Number required to tango (3) 91 Tactical withdrawal (7) 92 Organisati­on founded by Robert Baden-powell (6)

94 1980s TV drama starring Joan Collins (7) 95 Mountain home of classical Greek gods (7)

99 Affect (9)

100 – Georgiadis, TV gardening

show presenter (5)

102 Classifica­tion of bodily fluid based on antigens and clotting characteri­stics (5,4)

108 Tertiary education facility (3)

109 Rod and reel sportsman (6)

111 Youngest of Queen Elizabeth II’S

children (6)

112 Squandered (6) 113 Concerning the spoken word (6) 115 Biblical song (5)

117 Unfulfille­d, wanting (5) 119 Sturdy wooden board (5) 121 At liberty (4)

125 Alpine pass (3)

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