Greenock Telegraph

Giant Crossword

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ACROSS

12 Mountainou­s or

hilly terrain (6)

13 City and lake of

Switzerlan­d (6)

14 Reprimand (7-2)

16 Eye greedily (4)

18 Eclipse, beat (8)

19 Gin berry (7)

20 ___ Carrey, Bruce

Almighty actor (3)

21 Apprentice (7)

22 Greenish gemstone (5)

23 Acidity (8)

25 Judge (9)

27 Curved feature of

a building (4)

29 Scrubbing pad (7)

31 Lacking guile (7)

33 Ask, express

doubt about (5)

35 Driest (bread) (7)

39 Quantity of paper (4)

41 Gloomy, gruesome (6)

44 Whole number (7)

45 First name linking actresses

Routledge and Hodge (8)

48 Pupil who is absent

without permission (6)

49 Aromatic conifer (4)

50 Pilfering (9)

52 Damaging (7)

56 Advancing (7)

58 Flowers with romantic

associatio­ns (5)

59 Sitting behind the

steering wheel (7)

60 Loll (6)

62 At a snail’s pace (6)

64 Itinerant (7)

67 Durable fabric (5)

69 Hits hard (7)

71 Economised (7)

73 Becoming less restrictiv­e (9)

74 Walkway along

the seafront (4) 75 78

Miserable person (6) Last decade of the last millennium (8) Stitched into folds (7) Loved (6)

Be in possession of (4) Aged (7) Compartmen­t used for voting (5)

89 Richard ___, German

opera composer (7)

91 Clumsily (7)

96 Unable to hear (4)

98 ___ Hotspur, soccer club (9)

100Provide­d with

a floor cover (8)

101 Hoodwink (5)

104Item in a tea set (4,3)

106Total amount (3)

107 Perform (7)

109Intense examinatio­n (8)

110 A few, not all (4)

111 Without pause (9)

112 Kate ___, Goldie Hawn’s

actress daughter (6)

113 Accent (6)

DOWN

1 Prospectiv­e (6)

2 A-tishoo’s response (5,3)

3 Sleeper’s sound (5)

4 False witness (8)

5 Kings of ___, rock group (4)

6 College grounds (6)

7 Winter immunisati­on (3,3)

8 Silver-screen

celebrity (4,4)

9 ___ Lisa, Leonardo

painting (4)

10 Truro’s county (8)

11 Church ošcer (6)

14 Gullet (6)

15 Karen ___,

Scottish actress (6)

17 Scare (5)

80 82 83 85 87 24 ___ Fanning, actress (4)

26 Come in (5)

28 Species of crab (6)

30 Shout encouragem­ent (5)

32 Bending in a supple way (7)

34 Put into service (3)

36 Country, capital Madrid (5)

37 Reached the highest level (6)

38 ___ d’Isère, French ski resort (3)

40 Make the sound of a kitten (5)

42 Lying (8)

43 ___ circle, exclusive group (5)

46 Welsh word for Wales (5)

47 Strongly against (4)

51 Followed (6)

53 Acknowledg­e (5)

54 Stage whispers (6)

55 Kitchen gadget (3-5) 56 Fossil fuel (3)

57 Share the same end-sound (5)

61 Navigation assistant (inits)(3)

63 Adult female (5)

65 Frame of mind (4)

66 Thick tent material (6)

67 Line that touches a curve (7)

68 Ventured (5)

70 Language spoken in Prague (5)

72 Country bordering

Tanzania (5)

75 Crossing a river on foot (6)

76 Well-mannered (5)

77 ___ Gibson,

Braveheart actor (3)

79 Sound of a bird (5)

81 Occupied by tenants (3)

84 Fur (4) 86 Disclosed (8)

88 Supervises (8)

90 Human framework (8)

92 Coconut plant (4,4)

93 Mark of shame (6)

94 Smoulderin­g fragments (6)

95 Very untidy (5)

97 Hilly region of Somerset

and Devon (6)

99 Sounded like a bee (6)

100Place for very young

children (6)

102 Put an end to (6)

103 Commonplac­e,

hackneyed (5)

105 Knave (4)

108Prepare to remove (4)

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