Giant Crossword
ACROSS
11 Pub game with a pegboard (8)
___ of Arc, famous martyr (4)
13 Closer (6)
14 Petty, unimportant (7)
18 Block (6)
19 Staggers (5)
20 Crop up again (5)
21 Additional (5)
22 Deep red gemstone (4)
23 ___ Walters,
Billy Elliot actress (5)
Juicy summer fruit (5) Inflammation of the toes (9)
Union for actors (6)
Group of bonded atoms (8) Workplace (6)
Biblical wrong (3)
Card permitting free travel for certain groups (3,4) Musical with a main cast played by puppets (6,1) Friendly informal conversation (4)
Small white vegetable for pickling (5,5)
45 Comedy sketch (4)
47 Dishearten, put off (5)
48 Mid‑sentence break (5)
49 Accomplishment (4)
50 Malignant spirit (5)
51 Country bordering
Lake Victoria (5)
56 And so forth (2,6)
58 Win the jackpot? (5,2)
60 Stop (the flow of blood) (7)
61 Emerald Isle (4)
63 Be sullen (4)
65 Be worthy of (7)
68 Interpret by watching the mouth (3‑4)
Glass vessel used in chemistry experiments (4,4) Chunky, plump (5)
Jumper’s angular front (1‑4) 12 24 25
27 32 34 35 36
39 42 43 70
72 74 75
The Way We ___, film and song (4)
Large evergreen tree (5) Strange, suggestive of the supernatural (5)
Word by which a person is known (4)
83 Modifications (10)
84 Of delicate build (4)
85 Force that brings things to the ground (7)
Small cucumber (7)
___ Burton, film director (3)
90 Holidaying on foot (6)
93 Booming (8)
96 Appraise (6)
98 Woman working
in the home (9)
99 Electrical wire (5)
100 Concur, assent (5)
105 Title of Russian
emperors (4)
107 Warm by rubbing (5)
108 Young female pigs (5)
109 Advanced (5)
110 Hint at (6)
111 Hostile attitude (3‑4)
112 Clear (of charges) (6)
113 ___ Bana, Aussie actor (4)
114 Aroused (8)
76 77
82 87 89
DOWN
1 Hearth (8)
2 Convent building (5)
3 Distress, injure (8)
4 Quiet and shy (5)
5 Without government (8)
6 Bony finger joint (7)
7 Set of matching shoes (4)
8 From an Italian canal city (8)
9 Pucker (6)
10 Meat from a young sheep (4)
Wales, in Welsh (5) Infectious foot complaint (7)
Fastening fabric (6) 11 15
16 17 26 28 29
Building housing pigs (3) Brightness (6)
Bear witness (7)
Bantu language of southern Africa (4)
30 Edible organs (5)
31 State of unawareness (8)
33 44th US president (5)
37 Beach substance (4)
38 Sugar crop (4)
40 Bert’s Sesame Street pal (5)
41 Prescribed number (5)
42 Cartoon magazine (5)
44 Last letter of the
Greek alphabet (5)
___ Coogan,
TV’s Alan Partridge (5)
46 Dog shelter (6)
52 Character in Peter Pan (5)
53 Felt hat (5) 45 54
The Only Way Is ___, reality show (5)
55 Things over there (5)
57 As well, besides (3)
59 Broadsheets (6)
62 ___ out, erase (3)
64 Ooze out (5)
66 Slightly burning (8)
67 Hurried (5)
69 Imagine while asleep (5)
70 Guitar‑plucking noise (5)
71 Famous fountain in Rome (5)
73 Chemical employed in
riot situations (4,3)
75 Light‑bulb power rating (4)
78 Synthetic silk (5)
79 Amble (4)
80 Divine messenger of the gods, in Greek mythology (6) 81 Ready salted (crisps) (5)
86 Careless, light‑hearted (4)
88 Facial feature raised to express disapproval (7)
89 Very small amount (8)
91 Teeming (with) (8)
92 Chin beard (6)
93 Belittle (4,4)
94 Watchful, open‑eyed (8)
95 ___ Night,
Shakespeare play (7)
97 Poorly (6)
101 Drew to a close (5)
102 ___ Verstappen,
Formula 1 driver (3)
103 Premise (5)
104 Furry anorak with a hood (5)
106 Identity (4)
108 Pouring sound (4)