Musselburgh Courier

Giant Crossword

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ACROSS

12 Urge or admonish Highlander, eg (4) 13

14 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 27 29 31

33 35 39 41

44 Brown plant washed up 111 Guardroom (9)

45 Regard as a role model (4,2,2) 113 Develop into (6)

48 Bond, unite (6)

49 Soft white French cheese (4)

50 Phrase used to feeling (4,2) 52 56 58

59 Fashioning (7) Pour into another

60 JR Ewing’s city (6)

62 Mend shoes, or rounded 64

67 69 71 73

Most cheerless (8)

Varnished (9)

unpleasant to view (7)

North American elk (5)

Beforehand (7)

Tea‑making vessels (4)

Form of industrial action

request justice (5,4)

of the hand (7)

Daughter of Prince Harry 74 75 78

earnestly (6) Supervise, run (6)

Squalid political Undergroun­d

goings‑on (6) burial place (8)

Place side by side (9) 80 Breathe life into (7)

In those times (4) 82 Proclamati­ons (6)

Wages (8) 83 Engine noise (4)

Caustic ridicule (7) 85 Branch of

Small acrobatic songbird (3) mathematic­s (7)

City in Illinois (7) Highland Games pole (5) 87 89

Comfortabl­e (5) Being given good meals

91 96

Famous Spanish artist (4) obtained from palms (4)

Of sight (7) 98 Spooky (9)

Building that is 100Promote­d and sold (8)

101 Christmas shrub (5)

104Predict­or (7)

106Speak ___ of, criticise (3)

107 Roaming loose (2,5)

in which work is delayed 109Amusing (8)

on purpose (2‑4) 110 Change of direction (4)

on the beach (7) 112 Downgrade (6)

DOWN

1 ‘Seen this before’ 2

Struck with the flat and commercial city (8)

3 4 5

and Meghan Markle (7) List of technical words (8)

The ___ Escape, Steve Famous 1960s rock

McQueen POW film (5) musical (4)

6

7 8 9 10 11 14

paving stone (6) Displays of petulance (8)

Raises the price after Abominable Snowman (4)

accepting an offer (7) Choke (8)

Bulbous root (5) Serious criminal offence (6)

Remunerate too highly (7) Unwanted household

Totally different (1,3,3) goods (6)

Thickening agent Academy Awards (6)

15 17

regularly (4,3)

Compactnes­s (7)

Pudding material

China’s chief industrial

Fetch (5)

container (6)

Mysterious­ly foreign (6)

used in cooking (9) Hymn (5) 24 ___ Grinstead, Sussex town (4) Long‑running Doctor Who adversary (5) Instructed (6)

Food reduced to a mash (5) Perform (an event) again (2‑5)

34 All Bar ___, pub chain (3)

36 Humming sound (5)

37 Rotates (6)

38 Infant’s bed (3)

40 Magical incantatio­n (5)

42 Deliberate damage to cause disruption (8) Due (5)

Of punishment (5) Stereo equipment (2‑2) Food served alight (6) Vicar in the army (5) 26

28 30 32 43 46 47 51 53 54

55 56 57 61 63 65 66 67 68 70 72

75 76 77 79 81

Official language of Austria (6) Religious sceptic (8) Powder room (3)

Aural (2,3)

Never mind which (3) Soft flat hat (5) Adjustable telephoto lens (4) Very serious (6) Fund‑holder (7) Competed at speed (5) Feeling of anxiety or fear (5) Relating to the most important part (5) Gather together (a group) (6) Emaciated (5) Devilish sprite (3) Greek tourist island (5) Word indicating a maiden name (3) 84 Disparagin­g remark (4)

86 Maturing (8)

88 Closely sealed (8)

90 At the ___ hour, in the nick of time (8) Car display area (8) Lament (6)

Spin fast (6)

Asian city containing the Red Fort (5) Keenness, zeal (6) Inert gas used in balloons (6)

100Tune, song (6)

102 Ralph ___,

US fashion designer (6)

103 ___ Riley, US actress

and singer (5)

105___ area, danger zone (2‑2)

108Frolic (4) 92 93 94 95

97 99

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