Dunfermline Press

Giant Crossword

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ACROSS

12 Pillage (7)

14 Bring to a standstill (8)

15 Welcomed (6)

16 Summoned using a PA system (5)

Yield (to another) (4) Raucous cry (7)

Adjust, alter (5)

Buildings housing books (9) (Angle) of less than 90° (5) Decorative strips (7)

Wet feeling (8)

___ Goodman, jazz musician (5)

Be a classic example of (6) Nordic language (7) Lingering flavour (10) Having no pips (grapes) (8) Complete disorder (5) Object, purpose (6) Flesh‑eating American river‑fish (7)

Repairs to a street (9) Elaborate full‑length dress (4‑4)

Superficia­l (4‑4)

Pencil sketch (7)

Nut from the oak tree (5) Main point of the matter (4) Mont ___, mountain in the Alps (5)

___ to, supplement (3)

Pig dwelling (3)

Fourth Greek letter (5)

Area of land in water (4) Silent (5)

Circulate (7)

Prepares to shoot (5,3) Wishful thinker (8)

Adjust, balance (9)

Progress (7)

Riders on two wheels (6) Welsh word for Wales (5) Turncoat (8)

Authorised (10) 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 29

34 35 37 41 44 45 46

48 50

52 55 57 59 60

62 65 66 67 68 69 73 75 76 79 81 83 85 88 89

Person who performs fillings and extraction­s (7) One of four periods of the year (6)

___ Ann Duffy, former

Poet Laureate (5)

Gives the wrong role to (8)

98 Bristly (7)

100 Glued, pasted (5)

104 Sign of what’s to come (9)

107 Separately (5)

108 Cursing (7)

109 Sworn declaratio­n to tell

the truth in court (4)

110 Daft, sentimenta­l (5)

111 Film or video device (6)

112 Searched thoroughly (8)

113 Hungry (7)

DOWN

1 Articulate­ness (7)

2 Letting contract (5)

3 Manage, cope (4,2)

4 Rinse (4)

5 Obscure or secluded path (5)

___ Ford, 1970s US president (6)

Tiny amount (4) Stradivari­us instrument (6) ___ Ellis Cup, rugby trophy (4)

Car for hire (4)

Perceiving (7)

Keep out! (2,5)

Awkward, difficult (6) Animal which purrs (3)

___ Evangelist­a, 90s supermodel (5)

Intended, signified (5) Certain (4)

In addition (5)

Be partial to (4)

Books used in church (7) Largest island in

French Polynesia (6) 90 94 95 6

7 8 9

10 11 13 17 18 25

27 28 30 31 32 33

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

One of a kind Railway crosspiece Potato scraper Stave off Lascivious stare Conger, eg

Instead 8 9

10 11

Melting snowflakes Get comfortabl­e, snuggle

Able to be stretched

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