BRAINTEASER 2
ACROSS
1. Sweaters
6. Ballroom (5,4)
12. Oscar winner, Susan …
17. Men
18. Aden is there
19. Calls (6,2)
20. Sparkling bubbly
21. Betting
22. Financial interest
24. Edge of bread
26. Savour
29. Splodge
33. Clumsy
36. Stupidly
39. Benchtop plastic
41. Rectify (text)
42. Cheeriest
43. Dairy cattle breed
44. Surprised, taken …
46. Japan's capital
48. Naval chief
50. Beseech
52. Delicately decorative
54. Most inquisitive
56. Mother chicken
58. Type
60. Playful kiss
61. Feel unwell
62. Identifies (disease)
66. Evict
67. Ransacking
70. Armoury
71. Silhouette brooches
72. Stabbing pain
73. Royal air force (1,1,1)
75. Credit-card holder
76. Rests
77. Relinquish
78. Excelled
80. Smidgen
81. Swiss cereal
82. Required
85. Kitchen implement 88. Watered 90. Truthful 93. Second-place getters (7-2) 95. Corn on the … 96. Strong flavour 97. Allergy symptom 99. Gran
100. Spanish treasure ship 102. Ocean's flow 104. Mormon state 105. Stole (game) 108. Artefact
110. Smell awful 112. Stand-in monarch 114. Trial 117. Corrosive fluids 118. Impaired 119. Austrian pastry 120. Geometric solid 122. Wood-mill waste 126. Back sections 129. Sheriff's search party 132. Isolate, keep … 135. Country, El … 136. Knowingly (2,7) 137. Sealed shut 138. Coral banks 139. Actress, … Holmes 140. Domestics 141. Gentlest
142. Hard menial work
DOWN
1. Defunct
2. False gods 3. Saturday & Sunday 4. Funny 5. Spellbound 6. Timber platform 7. Bonfire residue
8. Fawn colour
9. Core
10. Hang illegally 11. Sleazy gaze 12. Darns
13. Body structure 14. Continent, North … 15. Golf stroke
16. Day & … 23. Competently
25. Alien spacecraft (1,1,2) 27. Equipped 28. Dyeing
30. Material design 31. Pig's grunts 32. Entices 34. Arresting
35. Strides
37. Head of wheat 38. Annual periods 39. Dress
40. Gun (engine) 45. Pakistani city 47. Chase
48. Trying out (for role) 49. More haste, … speed 51. Hungarian stew 53. Whiz
54. Cairo's waterway 55. Taciturn (5-6) 57. Formerly named 59. Craving 60. Venomous African viper (4,5) 61. Intention
63. Flyer 64. Henpecking 65. Trimmed with scissors 67. Canoeist 68. Ordinarily (2,1,4) 69. Treats cruelly (3-4) 74. Haziest 79. Clergyman
81. Small fish 83. British college 84. Debutante 86. Convent sister 87. Click (fingers) 89. Corsica & Sardinia 90. Sorrowful
91. Lack of action 92. Hoarse-sounding 94. Reuse 96. Clocked 98. Passes (over) 101. Daisy-like flower 103. Practised (trade) 106. Older person 107. Laundry pin 109. Disfigure 111. Ugandan metropolis 112. Friendly relationship 113. Acquires 115. Famous volcano 116. Sturdier 117. Carbonated 120. Blog entries 121. Lounger
122. Good judgment 123. Should
124. … or downer 125. Jobs
127. River growth, blue-green … 128. Peanut (sauce) 130. Mineral rocks 131. Squishy
133. Bog fuel 134. Sudden attack