GIANT CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Short sleep (6)
5 European river (4)
8 __ Hemingway, US novelist (6)
10 Unnecessary (8)
15 Small restaurant (6)
17 Give out (5)
23 Woody climbing plant (8)
24 E European country (7)
25 Harsh or severe (5)
26 At the very end, finally (10)
27 Biblical giant (7)
29 Competent, talented (4)
30 Epithet of Hindu god Shiva (9)
32 Poke (4)
33 Resolute (10)
34 __ Dahl, children’s author (5)
35 Glance over quickly (4)
37 Jack __, UK stand-up comedian (3) 38 Slaughterhouse (8)
40 Customers (6)
41 Type of apple (6)
42 Lawful (5)
44 Contrary (8)
47 President Eisenhower’s nickname (3) 49 Invalid (4)
51 Diapers (7)
54 Of tailoring (9)
56 Emery board (8)
58 Rome is this country’s capital (5)
60 Ample (8)
62 Landscape (7)
63 Informs, notifies (5)
64 Indian musical instrument (5)
66 System (6) 68 Nervous, irritable (2,4)
69 Treatment for addiction (abbr.) (5)
71 Small island (5)
72 Fiendish (7)
75 Springs back (8)
77 __ Jones, US singer of Come Away
With Me (5)
79 Abroad (8)
81 Gristle (9)
83 Involves, requires (7)
85 Wheel spindle (4)
86 Pair of performers (3)
87 Similitude (8)
89 Sound (5)
91 Over there (6)
93 Strange person or thing (6)
95 US punk rock band who sang
American Idiot (5,3)
97 Recede (3)
102 Lubricates (4)
103 Measure, estimate (5)
104 After death (10)
105 Indonesian island (4)
107 Practical joker (9)
110 2014 film starring Russell Crowe and
Jennifer Connelly (4)
111 Football team boss (7)
113 Decorative (10)
115 Bellows (5)
117 Throw into disorder (7)
118 Sufficient (8)
119 Child’s name for donkey (5)
120 Rectangular (6)
121 Complete (8)
122 South American country (6) 123 __ Sharks, rugby union team (4) 124 Cold dishes (6)
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2 Friendly (7)
3 Aromatic spice (6)
4 Trouble (7)
6 Scold, informally (5,4)
7 Happen again (5)
8 Dark wood (5)
9 Pre-wedding celebrations (4,7) 11 The day before an event (3)
12 Ballerinas (7)
13 Take to court (3)
14 Diabolic (7)
15 Facial hair (5)
16 Monthly pay (6)
18 Garland of flowers (3)
19 Accessible (2,4)
20 Obligatory (9)
21 Capital of Norway (4)
22 Bad luck, informally (6)
26 Voter (7)
28 Art of working wood (9)
31 __ Mears, UK woodsman and TV
presenter (3)
35 Corpse, informally (5)
36 Skirt expander (6)
37 Lairs (4)
39 Mature (5)
40 Army officer (9)
42 Be prominent or important (4,5) 43 Tips up (5)
45 Make bigger (7)
46 Burning (6)
48 Revised (6)
50 Small food fish (7) 52 Object orbiting another (9)
53 Foot lever (7)
54 Maxims, adages (7)
55 Tiny, informally (4-5)
57 Within a building (7)
59 Rebirth (7)
61 __ Enemy Lines, 2001
action-thriller (6)
65 __ Weapon, popular 1980s film
starring Mel Gibson (6)
67 Snap fastener (5,4)
70 Breakfast item (5)
73 Violent disorder (6)
74 Babysitter (11)
76 Employing (5)
77 Doughy Indian food (4,5)
78 Pavement edge (4)
80 Gardening tools (5)
82 Very bad (7)
84 Cynical, doubtful (9)
88 Lump of gold (6)
90 As an alternative (7)
92 On the fence (7)
94 Little devil (3)
96 Timeless (7)
98 Bragged (7)
99 Unanimously (2,1,3)
100 Not far from (4,2)
101 Unroll (6)
104 Crash, informally (5)
106 In addition, too (4)
108 Make void, cancel (5)
109 Retains (5)
112 Word replaced by an ampersand (3) 114 Hot beverage (3)
116 Social insect (3)