Giant Crossword DOWN
ACROSS
1 Mournful or pitiable (6)
5 Do as instructed (4)
8 Place where mechanics
work (6)
10 Large amphibian (8)
14 Type of bracelet (6)
16 Monsters (5)
22 Australian city (8)
23 Respects highly (7)
24 Opposed to (7)
26 Prepare an ambush (3,2,4) 27 Walk in a showy
manner (5)
29 Untidy state (4)
30 Ernie __, South African
golfer (3) 2 Blushes (7)
3 Festive occasions (5)
4 __ Bulls, NBA basketball
team (7)
6 Senior member of a ship’s
crew (4,1,4)
7 Delicious, informally (5)
8 Irish policeman (5)
9 Indian state (3)
11 Vase (3)
12 __ Davis, US actress who starred in Thelma and Louise (5)
13 Tooth specialist (7)
14 Muscular strength (5)
15 Informs (8)
17 Rough or surly (5) 31 Leaven (5)
33 Unfortunately (4)
34 Basis (10)
35 Storey (5)
36 Born __, 1966 film about
Elsa the lioness (4)
39 Employ (3)
40 Native American axe (8) 42 Senior members (6)
43 Slim (6)
44 Performed (5)
46 Decorative
needlework (10)
49 An opening move (6)
51 Amid (5)
54 Very tall building (10) 18 Venomous ill will (5)
19 Deputes (9)
20 Statistical information (4) 21 Hi-fi (6)
25 Thin strip of leather (5) 26 Extended (7)
28 Hidden bomb (5,4)
32 Plaything (3)
33 Irritated (7)
37 Make a mistake (3)
38 Mercury, for example (6) 39 Strong impulse (4)
41 Army colour (5)
42 Male bee (5)
44 Musical instrument (9) 45 Reside (5)
47 Italian for two (3) 56 Travel across (8)
61 Chilli sauce from AfroPortuguese cuisine (4-4) 63 Extreme, forceful (7)
64 Roman marketplace (5) 65 South American
mammal (5)
66 __ Johnson, pioneering
UK aviator (3)
68 Cat sound (4)
70 Simplicity (4)
71 Transgression (3)
72 Make ashamed (5)
74 Paunch (5)
75 Long-lasting (7)
78 Restrains (8) 48 Detests vehemently (6) 50 Canadian city (7)
52 Oceanic bird (9)
53 Disgraceful action or
event (7)
54 Ship’s treatment room (7) 55 Intention, purpose (3)
57 Forsake (7)
58 Perceive, become aware
of (5)
59 Kiln for drying hops (4) 60 Specified amount (5)
62 __ McGregor, UK actor in
Trainspotting (4)
67 2008 comedy with Jim Carrey and Zooey Deschanel (3,3) 83 Photo-developing
space (8)
85 Butterfly (3,7)
87 Water nymph (5)
89 Subtle difference (6)
91 Crisp sweet biscuit (6,4) 94 Inspection of accounts (5) 96 Prickly plant (6)
98 Osculates (6)
100 Stammers (8)
102 Donkey (3)
104 Leave out (4)
106 Love affair (5)
107 Concordant (10)
109 Curved structure (4)
111 Measuring stick (5) 69 Racket sport (9)
73 Wild doglike animal (5)
74 Non-venomous snake (3) 76 Regretful (6)
77 Johnny __, film series starring Rowan Atkinson (7)
79 Greets enthusiastically (5) 80 Augurs (5)
81 Dutch port (9)
82 Current events (4)
84 __ Livingstone, former
Mayor of London (3)
86 Put right (7)
88 Cooking, cleaning, etc (9) 90 Intermittent (8)
92 Raised edge (3) 114 115 116 117 118
121
122 123 124 125 126 127 128 93 Annual (6)
95 Latent or inoperative (7) 97 Slide or slanted passage (5) Knight’s title (3) Rice-based dish (7) Astound (7) Egg-shaped (5) Salvers (5)
Rapid (5)
Of greater age (5) Ridge of coral (4) Lawful (5) Synagogue minister (5) Challenged (5) Type of rodent (3) Scottish river (3)
99 101 103 104 105 107 108 110 112 113 115 119 120
Spike of wheat (3) Unable to hear (4) Buckets (5)
Mean and cowardly (9) Serious in mind or intention (7) Imaginary source of fear (7)
A second self (5,3) Thick (5) Expensive (6)
Falls back (8) View, informally (6) Irritates (4) Commands (6)