Fairlady

BRAINTEASE­R

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ACROSS

1. Fang next to incisor

6. Pacifies

12. Candidates

17. Fast

18. Clear-headed

19. Landscaper

20. Gatherer

21. Bike riders

22. Goodbye

24. Nips with beak

26. Merits

29. Flower-shaped award

33. Tough to eat

36. Avidly

39. Soviet exile area

41. Basket fibre

42. Become extinct (3,3)

43. Rough (sea)

44. Beef cut (1-4)

46. Rattle (like chain)

48. Coasts along

50. S American coin

52. Little devils

54. Docked (of ship)

56. Gallivant

58. Reading light

60. Single entities

61. Luggage label

62. Tongues

66. Straighten up

67. Staircase railing

70. Tripled

71. Retitle

72. Moved slowly

73. Fitting

75. Chocolate choux pastry

76. Stand-in monarchs

77. Business discussion

78. Unwilling

80. Wrath

81. Reimburse

82. Foot arch

85. Stay away! (4,3)

88. Isolated (current)

90. Sharpened (appetite)

93. Declaratio­n

95. Wet soil

96. Hawaiian garlands

97. Clean break

99. Frequently (poetic) 100. Annulled

102. Scottish dance 104. Altered colour of 105. Tranquilli­sed

108. Local dialect

110. Elf

112. Stickler for detail 114. Motive

117. Around (that date) 118. Line call judges 119. Romantic affair 120. Passport imprint 122. Resisted

126. Leered at

129. Cave-dwelling monster 132. Atomic device (1-4) 135. Fascinate

136. Exactly alike

137. Apportion

138. Recycle

139. Rock star, David ... 140. Taped (from TV) 141. Pain reliever 142. Vagrants

DOWN

1. US bird emblem

2. Miscalcula­tion

3. Supervised

4. Gave therapy to

5. Strong (liquor)

6. Pet rodents

7. Distinctiv­e smell

8. Calms

9. Gem side

10. Flee to wed

11. Certain

12. Small notch

13. Arduous journey

14. Illegal

15. Follow on

16. Cowardly person

23. Run in neutral

25. Movie trailer

27. Michaelmas daisy

28. Approachin­g

30. Result

31. Equivalent

32. Temporary stitching

34. Natural surroundin­gs

35. Flinch

37. Mock playfully

38. Country bumpkin

39. Washing bars

40. Metronome speed (1,1,1)

45. Esteem, ... highly

47. Political system

48. Farming

49. Profoundly wise

51. Herring relative

53. Blokes

54. Actor, Eric ...

55. Damaged reputation of

57. Young society entrant

59. Leeches or ticks

60. Oily skin creams

61. Brown in sun

63. Cell centre

64. Tool

65. Hit wildly

67. As well as

68. Exude

69. Complete removal

74. Tuesday or Thursday

79. Glaze

81. Furrowed

83. Collar button

84. JFK’s brother, ... Kennedy

86. See over (1,1,1)

87. Louts

89. Reactor fuel

90. Teeny-weeny

91. Crest of mound

92. Approve officially

94. Complainin­g

96. Author, ... Carroll

98. Of prison

101. Live

103. Lead-in

106. Floor show host

107. Mongrel

109. Feather scarf

111. Less full 112. Portrait

113. Nevada gambling city 115. Fodder tower 116. Sprightlie­r

117. Lose heat (4,3) 120. Snow athlete 121. Room within roof 122. Of past times 123. Jury 124. Goo

125. UAE state, Abu ... 127. Permission

128. Musical pairs 130. Swamp grass 131. Bart Simpson’s sister 133. Power group 134. Female servant

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