Giant Crossword
ACROSS
1 Jenny __, UK comedian (6) 5 Sicilian gangster
organisation (5)
8 Hint (3-3)
10 British singer and 2009 X
Factor runner-up (4,4)
14 Nursed (6)
16 Edition (5)
21 Once more (3,5)
22 Give too much money
to (7)
23 Stick out (7)
25 Assessment of worth (9) 26 Meagre (6)
27 Food and drink (4)
28 Jump on one leg (3) 29 Worn and battered (3-5) 32 __ Campbell, UK
supermodel (5)
33 1993 Take That song (4) 34 Civic dignitary (5)
35 Brass instrument (4)
38 Endure cheerfully (4,2) 40 The __, Jim Morrison’s
band (5)
42 Surprisingly (13)
44 __ Redgrave, British
actress (5)
46 Flexibility (10)
48 Follow (6)
51 Blacksmith (7)
54 Dilapidated (10) 55 Hikers (8)
59 Fashionable,
informally (4,2)
60 Salon implement (9)
62 Passes by (7)
63 Japanese assassin (5) 64 __ Maria, wife of Charles
I (9)
67 Preying on others (9)
69 Ensigns (5)
71 See (7)
74 Marine creature (3,6)
77 Plump (6)
78 Stifles (8)
81 Teenager (10)
82 Planet (7) 84 Tooth-related (6)
87 Biblical characters (4,3,3) 90 In the immediate area (5) 92 Marionette playhouse (6,7) 95 Condiment (5)
96 Striped sweet (6)
98 Amongst (4)
100 In the countryside (5)
101 Song by The Kinks (4)
102 Open (5)
104 Captives (8)
107 __ Botham, former
England cricketer (3)
109 Francisco __, Spanish
painter (4)
111 On a vessel (6) 112 English phrasing (9) 114 Migratory bird (7)
117 Incentives (7)
118 Selection of songs (8) 119 Pleasing feature (5) 120 Naturally illuminated (6) 121 Capital city dweller (8) 122 Fooled (6)
123 Hilarious (5)
124 Rift (6)
DOWN
2 Burn up (7)
3 Lessen (5)
4 A-to-z (4,3)
5 Length of time (5)
6 Infallible (9)
7 Eras (4)
8 Warm (5)
9 Dandy (3)
11 Falsehood (3)
12 Drink a small amount (3) 13 Outline (7)
14 Having a pleasant
flavour (5)
15 Zero (3)
17 City in Croatia (5)
18 Andrew Lloyd Webber
musical (5) 19 Large book (4)
20 Type of bird (6)
24 Nasal sound when
speaking (5)
25 Limb (3)
26 Monopoly property (7) 30 Digestive system (3)
31 Famous racecourse (7) 34 Encounter (4)
36 However (3)
37 1970s/80s childrens’ TV
show (6)
38 Knock (3)
39 Fruit of a rose plant (4,3) 40 Early unit of currency (7) 41 Stunted vegetation (5) 42 Farewell (5) 43 M. Eastern country (5) 44 Scarlett __, American
actress (9)
45 Islamic God (5)
47 Ridge (3)
49 Identical (7)
50 Intense (7)
52 Practice session (9)
53 Remove (4,3)
54 Set aside (7)
56 Travelled by car (7)
57 Country in E. Europe (7) 58 Unit of length (4)
61 Metal (4)
65 Despicable (7)
66 Opposite (7)
68 Singing effect (5) 70 Sharply sloping (5)
72 Climbs (6)
73 World’s highest
mountain (7)
75 Type of fruit (5)
76 Overwhelmingly
defeats (5)
79 __ Hanks, US actor (3)
80 Cut the wool off a
sheep (7)
83 Refinement (9)
85 Lump of wood (3)
86 Genuine (4)
88 Water barrier (3)
89 From the era following the
Battle of Hastings (6)
91 Unit of temperature (7) 93 French capital (5)
94 Unit of insulation (3)
96 Aircraft stores (7)
97 Novel by James Joyce (7) 98 Impromptu (2,3)
99 Exclude (5)
101 Not heavy (5)
103 Energy (3)
105 Greasy (4)
106 Watched secretly (5)
108 A bit cold (5)
109 Small Australian 20 Down (5) 110 Angry mood (4)
112 Everything (3)
113 Unwell (3)
115 Yes (3)
116 Court (3)