Gloucestershire Echo

Giant Crossword

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ACROSS

1 Lunatic (6)

5 Italian wine (4)

8 West __, Indian province (6)

10 Believer in destiny (8)

14 Scattered rubbish (6)

16 Greek epic poem (5)

22 Consoles (8)

23 Passed by (7)

24 Afternoon meal (4,3)

26 Helper (5,4)

27 Italian river (4)

29 Just (4)

30 Baby’s bed (3)

31 Unit of weight (5)

33 Female horse (4)

34 Firmly held opinion (10)

35 Toss (5)

36 Fixes (a competitio­n) (4)

39 One unsure about belief in God (8)

41 Calm and unhurried (6)

42 Scribble (6)

43 Experienci­ng tedium (5)

45 Adversary to the protagonis­t (10)

49 Crockery item (3,3)

51 Permit (5)

54 Contrition (10)

55 Not giving sufficient attention to a task (8)

60 Pink bird (8)

62 Developing (7)

63 Natural yellowish pigment (5)

64 Learn the __, become familiar with a task (5)

65 Weep (3)

68 Friend (3)

69 Resided (5)

71 Selects (5)

72 One inclined to doubt (7)

75 Typographi­cal symbol (8)

80 Begin (8)

82 Digit divisible by two (4,6)

84 Got on one’s knees (5)

86 Refrained from hurting (6)

88 Made aware of dangers (10)

91 Smooth and glossy (5)

93 Remember (6)

95 Showed sympathy (6)

97 Fantasise while awake (8)

100 Pierce (4)

102 Loft (5)

103 Western European (10)

104 Heroic tale (4)

106 Relieved (5)

109 Frozen water (3)

110 Star, Alpha Lyrae (4)

111 Asian desert (4)

112 System to transmit messages along a wire (9)

114 Slim (7)

117 Feed (7)

118 Area for photograph­ic processing (8)

119 Inferior (5)

120 Rabbit home (6)

121 Sensory tongue cell (5,3)

122 Rigorous (6)

123 Smooch (4)

124 Talks (6)

DOWN

2 Rain jackets (7)

3 Deduce (5)

4 Engraving (7)

6 Watcher (9)

7 US state (5)

8 Sink (5)

9 Burnt remains (3)

11 Painting or sculpture, for

example (3)

12 Make disapprovi­ng

sound (3)

13 Ice mass (7)

14 Sewer (5)

15 Headboard (8)

17 Large passenger ship (5)

18 Traditiona­l sailing vessels of Red Sea and Indian Ocean (5) 19 Mental disorder (9)

20 __ Stravinsky, Russian

composer (4)

21 Insect (6)

25 Smell (5)

26 Enclose (7)

28 Point out faults (9)

32 Finish (3)

33 Woven flooring (7)

37 State of matter (3)

38 Battered prawns (6)

40 Ornament worn on a

bracelet (5)

41 Beauty parlour (5)

43 Standard criterion (9)

44 Style of interior

furnishing­s (5)

46 Zero (3) 47 Lair (3)

48 Be thrifty (6)

50 Kneecap (7)

52 Groundhog (9)

53 Financial supporter (7)

54 Exclamatio­n of

agreement (5,2)

56 American mountain

range (7)

57 Indian dresses (5)

58 Superfamil­y of primates to

which humans belong (4)

59 Strips of pork (5)

61 Adoration (4)

66 Sycophant (3-3)

67 Occur by turns (9)

70 Birds (5)

73 Peers (6) 74 Relating to the heart (7)

76 Fashion (5)

77 Assessed (5)

78 Expenses (9)

79 Peculiar (3)

81 Golf peg (3)

83 Division of Greater

London (7)

85 Roof-windows (9)

87 Tutor (8)

89 Cereal grain (3)

90 Type of tree (6)

92 Angered (7)

94 Throws (5)

96 Anger (3)

98 Hopes (7)

99 Ship’s official record (3-4)

100 Tendon (5) 101 Come to __, get into a

fight (5)

103 Electricit­y cable

support (5)

105 Capsules (4)

107 Impede (growth) (5)

108 Beverage (5)

110 Vitality (5)

113 Insect (3)

115 Flightless bird (3)

116 Rodent (3)

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