GIANT CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Put off 5 Displays 12 Female servants 16 Thrown away 19 Precise 20 Shut out 21 Wild cat 22 Take notice 23 Offal 24 Money drawers 25 Waver 26 Conventions 27 Rubbing mixture 28 Small egg 29 Ungrateful person 31 Force on 32 Put on list 33 Removed head skin 35 Lubricated 36 Parts of head 39 Girl’s name 41 Troops on station 44 Corrects 45 Reach 46 One’s profession 49 Seller 51 Best domesticated 54 List of inhabitants 56 Runs a meeting 57 Separated 60 Chides 63 A dwelling 66 Lines of hills 68 Wanted 70 Covered with foam 71 Cattle gatherer 72 One who votes 74 Hole 76 In casual manner 78 Act of ousting 79 House coverings 80 Forest trees 82 Person of experience 83 Standing 87 Personal signature 91 Acts of issuing 95 Discovers 98 Pay money 100 Sad fate 102 Each one 104 Lean animal 106 Not level 108 Mineral 109 Donkey 110 Metallic yarn 112 A bird 114 Smallest amount 116 Something set in 117 Coconut fibre 118 Sifting implement 119 Slumber 121 Italian composer 124 Pamphlet 125 Test 126 Courage 127 Pants heavily 130 Hurried 131 Worker for musicians 133 Charged piece 134 Winglike part 135 Count up 137 Scottish dances 138 Comes closer 140 One of a pair 141 Private remark 143 Road covering 145 Spread thickly 149 Unknown things 152 Child supervision 155 Put air into 158 One voting against 160 Plant supports 162 Instrument to examine ears 164 Looked into 166 Land and property 167 Caves 170 Completely 171 Confirm 172 Wider 175 Method 177 Commands with authority 179 Set apart 181 Ponder 183 Hidden away 184 A jacket 186 Strangest 187 Coming event 189 Most ghastly 191 Branched horn 194 Coals 197 Earth temperature line 200 Ragged piece 201 Put on TV 204 Little rascal 205 Called on 207 Exact copy 208 Dig into 209 Wandered off track 211 Funny person 212 Berated 213 Uncouth youths 215 Used to make junket 216 A tree 217 Smooth off 218 Awaken 219 Borders 220 Flying 221 Sharp ringing sound 222 Cut, as bread 223 Walk heavily 224 Protuberances 225 Means of exiting

DOWN

1 Profession 2 Provide food etc 3 Durations 4 Part of hand 5 Frightened 6 Non-residents 7 Paint by dots 8 Given a rest 9 Thinner 10 Administrative unit 11 Having most rain 12 A disease 13 Lack of respect 14 Answer to puzzle 15 Betting pool 16 Infers 17 Traveller’s acommodation 18 Makes fun of 30 Grows plants 34 Stop from happening 35 Single things 37 A flower 38 Good pals 40 Touch on 42 Colder 43 Late arriving 47 Of no avail 48 Girl’s name 50 Salve for injury 52 Determined in speech 53 Emblem of office 55 Type of coffee 56 Little waterholes 58 Starting 59 Wideawake 61 Cram into 62 Measures of performance 64 Pushes forcibly 65 Friend in games 67 Gives one’s word 69 Inlaid piece 73 Pursue 74 Bludgeon 75 Olden times 77 Unusual 81 Prophet 84 Tactical experts 85 Give encouragement 86 Flightless birds 88 Almighty 89 Moderately inclined 90 Looking after 92 Travelling minister 93 Finely cut cabbage 94 One interceding 95 Little valley 96 Car part 97 Three-sided 99 Inside 100 Morally decayed 101 Top rifle shooter 103 Traces 105 Niche in wall 107 Made different 111 Naturism 113 Go against 115 State as truth 120 Historic periods 122 Girl’s name 123 Mild exclamation 128 Dry 129 Something hunted 132 Made claim 136 Baby’s bed 139 Ardour 142 Moist 143 Cited as conclusive 144 Fast pace 146 Disposition 147 A century 148 River valley 149 Measure out 150 Sexual literature 151 Repeated 153 Hot drink 154 Put up with 156 Attempted 157 Walks unsteadily 159 Those trialling things 161 Memento 163 Hindu religious teacher 165 Leases to third person 168 Those losing 169 Kingdom 173 Young owl 174 Shaky 175 Keep in stock 176 Muffles sound 178 Puts in place 180 Destroy completely 182 With hanging cords 183 Cut short 185 Most important 188 Arched bridges 189 Runs a country 190 Threw out 192 Walked in the country 193 Everlasting 195 One who interferes 196 Give energy to 198 Cause horror 199 Insanity 202 Outcasts 203 Turn inside out 206 Style of architecture 210 Love affair 211 Enclosure for birds 214 Waterbird