Giant Crossword
ACROSS
1 Remove particles from a liquid (6) 5 __ Joliot-curie, scientist and daughter of Marie Curie (5) 8 Dismount (6) 10 Parsley, Sage, __ and Thyme, Simon and Garfunkel album (8) 14 Lawrence of __, 1962 film (6) 16 Parrot (5) 21 Appals (8) 22 Diameter of a bullet (7) 23 Encounter (7) 25 Standard criterion (9) 26 Messenger (6) 27 Sheep sounds (4) 28 Zero (3) 29 Once more (3,5) 32 Stringed instrument (5) 33 A substance with a ph lower than 7 (4) 34 Harbours (5) 35 Moves from side to side (4) 38 Star sign (6) 40 Performer (5) 42 One hundred and twelve pounds (13) 44 __ Macarthur, sailing champion (5) 46 Road feature (10) 48 Small child (6) 51 Take back (7) 54 English poet (10) 55 Witty remarks (8) 59 Design made up of tile fragments (6) 60 Device producing electricity (9) 62 Bishop’s district (7) 63 Drying cloth (5) 64 Clarity (9) 67 Mouth organ (9) 69 Hate (5) 71 Heretic (7) 74 Equine competitor (9) 77 Having originated (6) 78 Repelled (8) 81 Freeing (10) 82 Bear (7) 84 End of a shoe (6) 87 Officers (10) 90 Relative (5) 92 Betrothed pair (7,6) 95 Aroma (5) 96 Up-to-date (6) 98 Epidermis (4) 100 __ Cake, 2004 film (5) 101 Dutch cheese (4) 102 Belonging to them (5) 104 Thorny weeds (8) 107 Cambridgeshire river (3) 109 Sticks (4) 111 Overlooked (6) 112 Exaggerate (9) 114 Reveal (7) 117 Capital of Cyprus (7) 118 Sports officials (8) 119 Alcove (5) 120 Robber (6) 121 Settle (8) 122 Astounds (6) 123 Frequently (5) 124 Turn (6)
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2 Copy (7) 3 Ancient Roman robes (5) 4 Italian composer (7) 5 Norwegian dramatist (5) 6 Moving staircase (9) 7 __ Macpherson, Australian model (4) 8 Monks’ building (5) 9 Cloth edge (3) 11 Japanese sash (3) 12 Japanese monetary unit (3) 13 Morally correct (7) 14 Bestow (5) 15 Sea bird (3) 17 Permit (5) 18 Air currents (5) 19 Mythical beast (4) 20 Obliterated (6) 24 On the way (5) 25 __ Air, LA neighbourhood (3) 26 Hairy (7) 30 Number (3) 31 Fish (7) 34 S. American country (4) 36 Antelope (3) 37 Breed of dog (6) 38 Spirit (3) 39 Accuse (7) 40 In a lively manner (7) 41 Happen again (5) 42 Internal organ (5) 43 Cards for fortune-telling (5) 44 In an Easterly direction (9) 45 Relating to birth (5) 47 Exclude (3) 49 Period of human history (4,3) 50 Accounts (7) 52 Spring creature (5,4) 53 Examining (7) 54 Persuade by flattery (7) 56 Imprecise (7) 57 Nelson __, South African president and revolutionary (7) 58 Type of tree (4) 61 Tack (4) 65 Becomes extinct (4,3) 66 Clergyman’s allowance (7) 68 Farewell (5) 70 European river (5) 72 Short hair that covers the forehead (6) 73 Space for the knees (7) 75 Thicket (5) 76 Makes owl sounds (5) 79 High points (3) 80 Deferred (7) 83 Incisive (9) 85 Fastener (3) 86 The Soviet Union (1,1,1,1) 88 Type of tree (3) 89 Finally (2,4) 91 Lessons (7) 93 Pound (5) 94 Friend (3) 96 The Rime of the Ancient __, Coleridge poem (7) 97 Beef and lamb (3,4) 98 Beer mug (5) 99 Horse’s sound (5) 101 Build (5) 103 Shade (3) 105 __ Fiennes, British actor (4) 106 Fires (5) 108 Fruit (5) 109 Clear (5) 110 European capital (4) 112 Elderly (3) 113 Plural of is (3) 115 Thus (3) 116 Root vegetable (3)