MEGA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Mentally scar
6. Bridge over gorge
10. Native
15. Madam (2’2)
18. Vienna’s country
19. Overawed
20. Skin aperture
22. Computer monitor
23. A washed-up whale is ...
24. Steam-pressed
25. Actress, ... Thurman
26. Steadfast
28. Release grip (3,2)
30. Piloted
31. Crack-filling mortar
32. Coffee seed
33. Map guides
34. Prince William’s mother
35. Inheritor
37. Hence
39. Popular musical, Mamma ...!
40. Folk story, fairy ...
42. Bobs head
45. Doctor’s ... manner
48. Windmill blade
49. Transvaal colonist
50. Document attachments
53. Big cricket hit
54. Russian holiday cottage
56. Doesn’t move
59. Artless
61. Weep
62. Overly cute
63. Viral infection (1,1,1)
64. Drink, ... & tonic
65. Prank
66. Gene acid (1,1,1)
68. Made impersonal
69. Unprocessed mineral
70. Competitor
71. Rote learned
72. Wood glue (1,1,1)
73. Paramedic, ... officer
74. Destructive tearaway
76. Placing
78. Capital of Cyprus
80. Futuristic (novel) (3-2)
81. Bequest
84. Snooped
85. Subtlety
87. Appropriated
89. Gramophone record
92. Pillager
94. Harp-like instrument
96. Highway verge
97. Increase rapidly
98. Watchful
100. Evaporated
101. Recedes
104. Serviette
105. Patriotic hymn
107. Playwright, Oscar ...
108. Became less drunk (7,2)
112. Dead ringer, spitting ...
113. Smart aleck (4,3)
115. Freeloader
117. Dunk
118. Women’s hats
120. Coagulate
121. Rubbish pile
123. Almanac
125. Shade
126. Disaster
127. Massage ointment
129. New Testament writer, St ...
130. Dripping, sopping ...
131. Rile
133. Involvement
134. Ancient
136. Silly
137. Wagon train’s lookout
140. Ethiopia’s Addis ...
141. Excited squeal
142. Inconsistent
146. Cosmetic oil, ... butter
147. Smear
148. Tool
152. Identical
154. Siamese
155. British award (1,1,1)
156. Jot
157. Spicy honey liquor
159. Courtroom arbiter
160. Peerless, second to ...
162. In situ (2,2)
164. Molasses or treacle
165. Ooze
167. Sultry 169. Economise
171. Abdominal muscles
173. Lethargic
174. Swings up & down
175. Aunts & ...
177. Wail in grief
178. Most inquisitive
179. Riskier
180. Ballet dress
181. Unhappy
182. Shift-worker timetables
183. Patiently
DOWN
1. Male cats
2. Danger alert
3. Quits
4. Offended
5. Ahead of time
6. Practicable
7. Achievement
8. Firmly
9. Wee
10. X-rated (entertainment)
11. Dated
12. Use car blinker
13. Not anybody (2-3)
14. Gave false evidence
16. Excruciating (pain)
17. Measly
20. Warsaw is there
21. Rewrote (essay)
27. Better than normal (5,7)
29. Friendship rift
35. Booed & ...
36. Curly-horned goat
38. Hitler’s Third ...
41. Roman language
43. Acorn bearers
44. Serious (mood)
46. Thumb tack (7,3)
47. Immodest
51. Stubborn conservatives (35)
52. Unoccupied zone (2-3’1-4)
55. Obscure
56. Struck (toe)
57. Futilely, to no ...
58. School subject
60. Assistant
67. African thorn trees
69. Lengthy adventure
72. Sat for camera
75. Emblem
77. Sloping
79. Loudest point
82. Blowing from sea
83. Laundry device, washing ...
86. Perform addition (3,2)
88. Zero
90. Irish Republican Army (1,1,1)
91. Blubber
92. Clergyman’s title
93. Roses are ..., violets are blue
94. Nautical shelter
95. Burgle
98. Impressed
99. Fall ill again
102. Boaster
103. Make clear, ... out
104. Current affairs announcer
106. Magical
108. Feeling compassion, ... with
109. Narrative songs
110. Disappears (4,3)
111. Analyst
114. Supersede
116. Create
119. Preamble
122. One-spot cards
124. Parsley or mint
125. Oxen feet
128. Backside
130. Crone
132. Ruined
135. Consider
138. Colour-changing lizards
139. Invincible
141. Stare lustfully at
143. Come back to (group)
144. Listeners
145. Lists
149. Decorous
150. Carer
151. Affect, ... on
153. Quarrel
158. Advantage
161. Edible mollusc
163. Supplies (uniforms)
166. Begins shooting, ... fire
168. Gluttony
170. Inserted piece
172. Outspoken
173. Wheel slide
176. Dish, chop ...
“LAST YEAR’S WORDS BELONG TO LAST YEAR’S LANGUAGE, AND NEXT YEAR’S WORDS AWAIT ANOTHER VOICE.” T.S. ELIOT