THIS WEEK’S BIG CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Edible entrails
4. Discrimination against the elderly, eg
8. City in Myanmar
12. Star of Belfast, … Dornan
16. Assume superiority, … airs (3,2)
18. Liable to fly off the handle (5-8)
19. Great Britain’s country (6,7)
21. Adversary, my … in the game
23. Reinterpret, … a hit song
24. Went over again, … your steps
26. Crowds around
28. Listen well, be all …
31. Spare, … capacity
32. Pressure unit (1,1,1)
34. Yoga pose
35. Administered medicine, … with sedatives
36. More ashen
37. Causes disinterest, this film … me
38. Wild animal dens
39. Golf trousers, … fours
41. Silence, a … fell over the crowd
44. Art of growing miniature trees
45. Reveals, … the corruption
49. Cover, … in metal
51. Ancient Jordanian city
53. Capital of Bolivia
54. Small imperial weights
56. Range, a … of wines
57. Discourages
59. Verbal mistake, … of the tongue
60. A long time, … ago
62. Linen colour
63. Little demons
64. Academic title (abbrev)
65. Antonio Banderas movie series, Spy …
67. Close call, … miss
70. Japanese volcano, Mount …
73. Spanish rice and seafood dish
75. Impassioned, an … speech
76. Talked, I’ve … to them
77. Duty lists
78. Construct, … a tower
79. Mark of disgrace
80. Most loved
84. Gained by working, … a wage
85. Floating ice mountain
88. Please reply (1,1,1,1)
90. Volunteer, … to help
92. Line of a song
93. Light modelling wood
94. Howled, … at the moon
96. French-speaking Caribbean country
97. Designation of British navy ships (1,1,1)
99. Melbourne’s river
100. Drew Barrymore movie, … On The Side
103. Puts in more, … to
105. Sailors’ songs, sea …
107. Harmonica, mouth …
108. Spread rumours, … about her
109. Dampness-reducing machines
111. All-encompassing, a … study 112. Australian political party
113. Clay building block
114. Long-fingered lemur (3-3)
115. Move like a duck
116. Drama platform
DOWN
2. Salmonella or listeria infection, eg (4,9)
3. Was present, … school
4. Acknowledge, … the truth
5. Nevertheless (4,2)
6. Toxic pop star, Britney …
7. Crustacean, … crab
8. Us, … and me
9. Supplementary building
10. Roof-edge rain catcher
11. Point in the heavens opposite the zenith
13. Deviating from the usual
14. Brainwashed, … into our way of thinking
15. Greatly surprise
17. Smears
20. 25 December (abbrev)
22. Birth-related
25. Old swear word
26. Atlas pictures
27. Star of Belfast,
Caitriona …
29. Eva Gabor sitcom, Green …
30. Cummerbund
32. Inanimate stage object
33. Wading bird with a curved bill
39. Apple seeds, eg
40. Up to this time, … now
42. Chekhov play, … Vanya
43. Note, take … of the warning
44. Dart-firing tubes
46. Marimba-like percussion instrument
47. Cry of pain
48. People who leave one country for another
50. Protected against change, … in legislation
52. Has high hopes, … to succeed
53. Bridle mouth-piece
55. Have superior skills, … in maths
58. Finally become, … as (3,2)
59. Earth’s solar star
61. Travel across snow
66. Substitute classroom educator (6,7)
68. Gain access to, … the premises
69. Teller of untruths
71. Kangaroo babies
72. Swimming in the nude (6-7)
74. Abu Dhabi’s country, United … Emirates
76. Part of a staircase
80. Grimy, soiled
81. Curve over, … your back
82. Recedes, the tide … and flows
83. Covered with ceramic squares 86. Privileged group
87. Smooth-talking
88. Beams of light
89. Zodiac maiden sign
90. Exterior, the … of the building
91. Regular sound pattern, a … beat
94. Baby basket
95. Slow mover
98. Sturdy drinking vessels, coffee …
101. Political role, public …
102. In a bitter manner, responded …
103. Mohair animal, … goat
104. Arranged in loose folds
106. Hindu god
108. Honking birds
110. Container for return mail (1,1,1)
111. Holstein or Jersey, dairy …