Giant Crossword
ACROSS
1 Disorganised, raucous (6) 5 Light purple (5)
8 Most recent (6)
10 Emmanuel __, Togolese
footballer (8)
14 Proviso (6)
16 Bill __, UK ornithologist
and TV presenter (5)
21 Selects (5,3)
22 Instructed (7)
23 New York baseball team (7) 25 Constellation (9)
26 Small church (6)
27 __ Redding, US singersongwriter (4) 28 __ Jordan, Uk-polish
former Strictly dancer (3) 29 Temporary solutions (8) 32 __ Hannah, US actress (5) 33 Shed tears (4)
34 Biblical character (5)
35 Vanessa __, UK artist and
sister of Virginia Woolf (4) 38 Fears (6)
40 Noble gas (5)
42 One who is fluent (6,7)
44 Congratulations! (5)
46 Train (10)
48 Class (6)
51 Verify (7) 54 Large-format
newspaper (10)
55 Fretting (8)
59 C.S. Lewis’s fantasy land (6) 60 Large northern
constellation (5,4)
62 Type of underwear (1-6) 63 Pollute (5)
64 The __, former Anglo-irish
pop group (9)
67 Crest on a rooster (9)
69 Professional stand-in (5) 71 Have a strong effect on (7) 74 Tinder (9)
77 Inclined (6) 78 Sheltered and private (8) 81 Alan __, UK TV
gardener (10)
82 Interconnected system (7) 84 Crockery (6)
87 Revulsion (10)
90 Senseless (5)
92 Characters in an 1886 R.L.
Stevenson novella (6,3,4) 95 Move furtively (5)
96 Rural (6)
98 Woodwind instrument (4) 100 Fries (5)
101 Unable to hear (4)
102 Husks of corn (5) 104 Lawyer (8)
107 Play a part (3)
109 Tenders (4)
111 Having a meal (6)
112 Latin name for 60
Across (4,5)
114 Arch of colours (7)
117 Remains awake (5,2) 118 Sudden occurrence (8) 119 Cook in the oven (5) 120 Lack of seriousness (6) 121 Shopping carts (8)
122 Types of birds (6)
123 Rock fragments (5) 124 Affirm (6)
DOWN
2 Pilot (7)
3 Steals (5)
4 Coffee dregs (7)
5 Bingo (5)
6 Sluggish (9)
7 Quote (4)
8 Songbirds (5)
9 2015 comedy film with
Melissa Mccarthy (3)
11 Female deer (3)
12 Colour (3)
13 Intestinal infection (7)
14 Young bird’s cry (5)
15 Through (3)
17 Nerd (slang) (5)
18 Praise enthusiastically (5) 19 Break suddenly (4)
20 Himalayan __, invasive
plant in the UK (6) 24 Stem (5)
25 __ Schumer, US
comedian (3)
26 Provider of steady
income (4,3)
30 Frequently (3)
31 Yield (4,3)
34 Opaque white fluid (4)
36 __ Tyler, US actress (3)
37 Paul __, UK comedian (6) 38 __ Shannon, US rock and
roll musician (3)
39 Toxic chemical element (7) 40 Allots (7)
41 Composition for nine (5) 42 Innocent (5)
43 (Of birds) settle down for
the night (5)
44 Racket sport (9) 45 Complies (5)
47 Attempt (3)
49 Scrutinise (7)
50 With subtle shades of
meaning (7)
52 Town in Lancashire (9)
53 Celtic language (7)
54 Surround (7)
56 Street guide (4,3)
57 Somewhere else (3,4)
58 __ Wagner, Austrian
architect (4)
61 Small island, normally in a
river (4)
65 Emit (7)
66 Desserts (7)
68 Small Russian pancakes (5) 70 __ Blige, US singersongwriter (4,1) 72 Parts of a flower’s
corolla (6)
73 Difficult or unpleasant
person (2-3-2)
75 Unfasten (5)
76 Rings (5)
79 Star sign (3)
80 Moving to music (7)
83 Abductor (9)
85 Thus (3)
86 __ Glynne, UK singersongwriter (4)
88 Hairstyle (3)
89 Flinch (6)
91 Lacking iron in the
blood (7)
93 Sour yoghurt-type drink (5) 94 Japanese monetary
unit (3) 96 Sailing competition (7) 97 Asian nationals (7)
98 Willow (5)
99 Leaves (5)
101 __ Springfield, English
singer (5)
103 Female pronoun (3) 105 The London
Underground (4)
106 W.B. __, Irish poet (5) 108 The ones there (5) 109 Cap (5)
110 Questions (4)
112 Type of gun (3)
113 Fast stream (3)
115 Climbing plant (3)
116 Hairpiece (3)