Colossal Crossword

ACROSS

1 Small yacht… (7, 4) 7 … and snares used by trawlers (7, 4) 12 Wound with a gun (5)

13 Maeble —, London landmark (4) 15 Ground-up meat (5) 16 Thighbone (5) 17 In this place (4) 19 Redden (5)

20 Pretext (6)

21 Walk through a stream (4)

23 Seize (4)

25 Missing, away (6) 28 Church spire (7) 29 Row of joined homes (7)

32 Free of dirt (5) 33 Following (5) 34 Opening in a lock (7)

37 Ailment (7)

39 Little prawns (7) 41 London’s river (6) 42 Addition symbol (4) 44 Assist (4)

46 Plan, project (6) 49 Young child (7) 50 Incision (3)

51 Rent for a fixed term (3) 53 Mythical one-horned beast (7)

55 Go inside (5) 56 Fossilised resin (5) 57 Breathes out (7) 58 Sweet potato (3) 60 Domesticated pig (3) 61 Template (7) 62 Two-piece swimsuit (6)

64 Puny (4)

66 Pollution in the air (4) 67 Champagne bottle (6)

70 Put on display (7) 71 Three-pronged spear (7) 73 Imbalanced, one-sided (7)

75 Gin mixer (5) 77 Frequently (5) 79 Tanned hide (7) 81 Harbour-clearing vessel (7) 84 Expression of gratitude (6) 85 Moist (4)

87 Revolve (4)

89 Pail (6)

91 Sand hills (5) 92 Mountain summit (4) 93 Thoughts (5) 95 Hooded Indian snake (5)

97 Joke (4) 98 Segment of garlic (5) 99 Marine law-enforcers and emergency workers (11)

100 White seabird with black-tipped wings (7, 4)

DOWN

1 Tool taken to the beach with 89A! (5) 2 Figure, integer (6) 3 Hair gathered up into a tight knot (3)

4 In the lead (5)

5 Gold or silver communion goblet (7)

6 Give approval (7) 8 Deduce (5)

9 Cured pork (3) 10 Average (6)

11 Perspire (5)

14 Evil laugh (6)

18 Not liable

(to tax) (6)

21 Observe (5)

22 Fast train (7)

23 Salad trimmings (7) 24 Sizzling rashers (5) 26 Perfume (5)

27 Part of the lower leg (5) 30 Fundamental (5) 31 Salty water (5) 35 Arm joint (5) 36 Odour (5)

38 Greeting gesture (9) 40 Celebrating (9) 43 Leafy vegetable (7)

45 Back pain (7) 47 Printing machine (5)

48 Swear (5) 49 Neckwear item (3) 50 Yell (3)

52 Label (3)

54 No goals (3)

59 Power (5)

60 Bird of prey in the falcon family (5)

62 Soup or stock (5) 63 Carved nick (5) 65 Tomato sauce (7) 66 Undergraduate (7) 68 Mixture of metals (5) 69 Deliberately intended (5)

72 Fear greatly (5) 74 The —, 2006 biopic starring Helen Mirren (5) 76 Western US state with cities including Reno and Las Vegas (6) 78 Itch (6) 80 Reconstruct (7) 81 Mislead, cheat (7) 82 Inviting (6) 83 Acquire (6)

84 Theme (5) 86 Pondered (5)

88 The Man from —, 2015 film remake of a popular 1960s TV series about spies (5) 90 Sum (5)

94 Epoch (3)

96 Pub room (3)