Giant Crossword
ACROSS
1 Tacked (6)
5 Trite (5)
8 Curt (6)
10 Athletic event (4,4)
14 Lavatory (6)
16 More arid (5)
21 Mediterranean island (8) 22 Parts of soft
furnishings (7)
23 Allspice (7)
25 Mechanics (9)
26 Light wind (6)
27 Eric __, British
comedian (4)
28 Faucet (3)
29 Deplorable (8) 32 Salma __, Mexicanamerican actress (5)
33 Soviet Union (4)
34 Adjust (5)
35 __ Wax, American actress and comedian (4)
38 Throw from a saddle (6)
40 Insects in their post-larval stage (5)
42 Murder (13)
44 Drain (5)
46 Religious journey (10)
48 Representation of someone (6)
51 State capital of North Carolina (7) 54 Roman general (4,6)
55 Appearing (8)
59 Bravery (6)
60 Shriek (9)
62 Ship-repairing area (3,4)
63 __ of Troy, Greek mythological character (5)
64 Focused lamp (9)
67 One who is blamed (9)
69 Samuel __, English diarist (5)
71 Patron (7)
74 Extort (9)
77 Number of players on a cricket team (6)
78 Female relatives (8) 81 Ability to be defended (10)
82 Hankered after (7)
84 Swaggers (6)
87 Motorised vessels (10)
90 Attain points (5)
92 1960s-70s British sitcom (7,3,3)
95 __ Gunnell, British former track and field athlete (5)
96 Mood (6)
98 __ Driver, American actor (4)
100 Caribbean republic (5)
101 Toddlers (4) 102 High than (5)
104 Opium extract (8) 107 Jewel (3)
109 Throbbing pain (4)
111 __ Mccartney, British fashion designer (6)
112 Becoming aware of (9)
114 Austere (7)
117 Pariah (7)
118 Sensory tongue cell (5,3)
119 Bargains (5)
120 Positive electrodes (6)
121 Ship’s left flank (4,4)
122 Refrained from hurting (6)
123 Coniferous tree (5)
124 Nakedness (6)
DOWN
2 Desert (7)
3 Beaver’s den (5)
4 Tooth specialist (7)
5 Explosion (5)
6 Stationery item (9)
7 Deprivation (4)
8 Consumed (3,2)
9 Type of music (3)
11 Charged particle (3)
12 Farm animal (3)
13 Power tool (7)
14 Belonging to them (5)
15 Of the item (3)
17 Shaving implement (5)
18 Respond (5)
19 Body of Zulu warriors (4)
20 Correspondence (6)
24 African mammal (5) 25 __ of the Tiger, Survivor song (3)
26 Writing system for the blind (7)
30 Contraction of ‘it is’ (3)
31 Made certain (7)
34 Mountains (4)
36 Plead (3)
37 Fidel __, Cuban
revolutionary (6)
38 Midge __, Scottish musician (3)
39 Newspaper bosses (7)
40 Style (7)
41 Leonhard __, Swiss mathematician (5)
42 __ Rani, English TV and radio presenter (5) 43 First daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West (5)
44 Groom (6-3)
45 Rows (5)
47 Drinking vessel (3)
49 Part of bird’s plumage (7)
50 Part of a ship (4-3)
52 50% cheaper (4-5)
53 The __, Homer’s epic poem (7)
54 Devises (5,2)
56 Young birds of prey (7)
57 Most dignified (7)
58 Popular form of exercise (4)
61 2011 superhero film (4)
65 Calming song (7) 66 Formula (7)
68 Young adults (5)
70 Boats (5)
72 Recently (2,4)
73 Ruled (7)
75 __ Prost, French former
racing driver (5)
76 Monarchs (5)
79 Born (3)
80 Colombian singersongwriter (7)
83 Extremely pleased (9)
85 Knight’s title (3)
86 Italian wine (4)
88 Seed case (3)
89 Observed (6)
91 Acquires (7)
93 Lower edge of a roof (5) 94 Male offspring (3)
96 Delivers (5,2)
97 Use up (7)
98 Requested (5)
99 Copper, e.g. (5)
101 Streetcars (5)
103 Sac (3)
105 Insects (4)
106 Procreated (5)
108 Engine (5)
109 Alter (5)
110 __ Jacobs, American fashion designer (4)
112 __ Liddle, English journalist and author (3)
113 Mischievous sprite (3)
115 Help (3)
116 Bite gently (3)