Giant Crossword
ACROSS
1 Precedence (8)
5 Fundamental character (7) 9 Wonderful (9)
14 Troubles (5)
16 Generous (4-6)
23 African fly (6)
24 Right side of a ship (9)
25 Tympanic membrane in
the hearing organ (7)
26 Island in the Irish Sea (3) 27 Fool (9)
28 Consumes (4)
29 Study of insects (10)
30 Complete lack
of sound (7)
31 Recompensed (4) 32 Delay doing
something (3,3)
33 Land unit (4)
34 Wealthy (7)
37 Inserted decoration (5) 38 Taunt (5)
39 Dressed to the ___ (5)
40 2014 film starring
Angelina Jolie (10)
42 Baps (5)
43 Area of sky under a
country’s jurisdiction (8) 48 Peruse (4)
49 Pays attention (7)
50 Gifts (8)
51 Rudyard Kipling novel (3) 52 Tasty (10) 53 The East (6)
58 Frozen dessert (3,5) 61 Less attractive (6)
62 Decorative woven
fabrics (7)
63 Scorekeepers (8)
65 Withdrawal (10)
70 Glasses (10)
72 Emancipator (8)
73 Apart from (7)
74 Moves stealthily (6)
75 Document required for
international travel (8) 82 Baked items normally served with jam and clotted cream (6)
83 Grappled roughly (10) 85 Weep (3)
86 Suffered destruction
or ruin (8)
87 Ancient wind
instrument (7)
88 Fizzy pop (4)
94 Rousing (8)
95 Patrons of a product
or service (5)
96 Thrifty (10)
97 Type of ray (5)
98 Make merry (5)
99 Recurring sequence (5) 103 District under supervision
of a bishop (7)
105 Bitterly regretted (4)
106 First course (6) 108 Nimble (4)
109 Tire or wear out (7)
110 Post-victorians (10)
113 Against (4)
114 Stammered (9)
115 ___ Brydon, Welsh
comedian (3)
116 Tranquil (7)
118 Close result (4,5)
119 Column (6)
120 Someone who takes
narcotics habitually (4,6) 121 Supported (5)
122 Inhabitants (9)
123 Pupil (7)
124 Scribbled (8)
DOWN
2 Reverberation (9)
3 Branch of surgery
relating to bones (11)
4 Frozen compartment
of a refrigerator (6)
6 Certain (4)
7 Feelings (8)
8 Close to extinction (10)
9 Antenna of an insect (6) 10 And not (3)
11 Flight providers (8)
12 US magazine about
current affairs (4)
13 One travelling to work (8) 14 Part of a poem (5)
15 Make stronger (9) 17 Celestial body (6)
18 Emotionally unstable
personality type (8)
19 Embroidery (11)
20 Devoured (5)
21 Groom’s celebration (4,5) 22 Unrepresented,
censored (9)
31 Repetition leading to
improvement (8)
35 Adolescent (7)
36 Very bright (5)
41 Alcoholic drink (6)
44 Openness (7)
45 Otherwise (4)
46 Ordained (7)
47 Not married (5)
54 Trigonometry function (4) 55 Mammary gland
of a cow (5)
56 Welsh dish of toast
and cheese (7)
57 Opera song (4)
59 Imitator (7)
60 Curved structure (4)
64 Sight organs (4)
66 Above board (5)
67 Go back (6)
68 Maggots, for example,
used as a fishing lure (4,4) 69 Ghost (7)
71 Shrinking (11) 76 Glance over (4)
77 Name given to a type of tree when its catkins are furry (5,6) 78 Spoke softly (9)
79 Dart (5)
80 Perform a greeting
gesture (5,5)
81 Supplying (9)
84 Expanded (9)
89 Describe and depict (9) 90 Deposed (8)
91 Month (8)
92 Infected (8)
93 Consistent and
deliberate (8) 100 Judge (6)
101 String instruments (6) 102 Appropriate (6)
104 Interior (5)
107 Fatigued (5)
111 Vases (4)
112 Avoid (4)
117 Enthusiast (3)