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1 Perceptive (6)
5 Plant fibre used for
making rope (5)
8 Spread out (6)
10 Frailty (8)
14 Waiter (6)
16 Long, sleeveless shirt-like
garment (5)
21 Hindrance (8)
22 Mound (7)
23 Rotating rod (7)
25 Find fault with (9)
26 Christmas theatre
spectacles (abbr.) (6)
27 Major or minor
constellation (4)
28 Type of tree (3) 2 Russian region (7)
3 Extreme (5)
4 Shackle (7)
5 Setting (5)
6 Diagrammatic (9)
7 Song by the Kinks (4)
8 Derision (5)
9 __ Anderson, US director
of Fantastic Mr. Fox (3) 11 Finish (3)
12 Travel over snow (3)
13 Character from Arabian
fairytale (3,4)
14 Overturn (5)
15 Regret (3)
17 WWII German
submarines (1-4)
18 Taxi driver, informally (5) 29 Middle of the day (8) 32 Not married (5)
33 Drag (4)
34 Play guitar (5)
35 Minute (4)
38 Biblical character with
great strength (6)
40 Behave
troublesomely (3,2)
42 Cheated (5,3,1,4)
44 Fuzzy fruit (5)
46 Revelation (10)
48 Swaggers (6)
51 Mine (4,3)
54 1953 film noir starring Glenn Ford and Gloria Grahame (3,3,4) 19 Outer layer (of fruit, for
example) (4)
20 Covering on a tooth (6) 24 Listlessness (5)
25 Snooker stick (3)
26 Sun umbrella (7)
30 Type of tree (3)
31 Twining stem (7)
34 Fizzy pop (4)
36 And not (3)
37 Trivial, easy (6)
38 Distress call (init.) (3)
39 Snobbish (5-2)
40 Most common variety of
coffee bean (7)
41 Greek philosopher (5) 42 Refill to the brim (3,2)
43 Foe (5) 55 Tear roughly causing deep
wounds (8)
59 Preserve (6)
60 Spontaneous (9)
62 Least tight (7)
63 Sailing boat (5)
64 Powerful families (9)
67 Five-pointed star (9)
69 Rambler (5)
71 Narrow boat (7)
74 Allowed (9)
77 Country (6)
78 Ambassador (8)
81 Hearsay (4,6)
82 Apparent (7)
84 Frozen spike (6)
87 Principal dish (4,6)
44 Doctrine (9)
45 Listened to (5)
47 Knight’s title (3)
49 Libyan port (7)
50 Breastbone (7)
52 Main thoroughfare for
heavy vehicles (5,4)
53 Temporary substitute (7) 54 Images inked onto the
skin (7)
56 Type of wine (7)
57 Metal food wrap (7)
58 Insect (4)
61 S. American country (4) 65 Sorrow (7)
66 Session (7)
68 Small biting insect (5) 70 Retake a test (5) 90 Was incorrect (5)
92 Reverse the roles in a
situation (4,3,6)
95 Articles (5)
96 Views (6)
98 US state (4)
100 Dally (5)
101 Number of pillars of
Islam (4)
102 Range (5)
104 Garden plant (5,3)
107 Arid (3)
109 Large deer (4)
111 Native American nation of
the southern US (6)
112 First male offspring (6,3) 114 Primarily (7) 72 Nakedness (6)
73 Mean (7)
75 Leather straps to control
a horse (5)
76 Ancient British tribe (5) 79 __ Goodman, former
Strictly judge (3)
80 Pâté-like dish (7)
83 Running machine (9)
85 Ernie __, South African
golfer (3)
86 Departed (4)
88 Craft (3)
89 Work premises (6)
91 Amended (7)
93 Old object (5)
94 Variety of domestic
rabbit (3) 117 Asian language (7)
118 Vespers (8)
119 Praise (5)
120 Sweet made from sugar
and butter (6)
121 Life-size lifelike figures (8) 122 Envelop (6)
123 Loitered (5)
124 Motto (6) 96 Trembles (7)
97 Fooled (5,2)
98 Unjust (5)
99 African animal (abbr.) (5) 101 Sweet made with sugar
and butter (5)
103 Is able (3)
105 Spouse (4)
106 __ Mac, Radio 1 DJ (5) 108 Relinquish (5)
109 Composition (5)
110 Wise men (4)
112 Sprite (3)
113 Stitch (3)
115 Vex (3)
116 Deviate course (3)