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1 Wind Instrument (3,7) 9 Rock fractures (6) 15 Donate (10) 19 Jobs (6) 20 Leave (6) 21 Pugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew, Cuthbert, Dibble & Grub (7) 22 Asterisk (4) 24 Positioned (6) 25 Beams (4) 28 Stiffening (7) 29 Fred Flintstone’s daughter (7) 30 Domed (7) 31 Perceiving (7) 32 Seven ___ of Rhye; Queen song (4) 33 Graphs (6) 34 ___ Young; singer (4) 35 Occupy (7) 37 Bands (5) 40 Guides (5) 43 Piles (5) 46 ___ Than You; Ricky Nelson song (7) 47 Shaft (4) 48 Savouring (7) 50 Aviator (5) 52 Bizarre (3) 54 Scion (3) 56 Vigilant (5) 57 Fits (5) 59 American musical TV series (4) 61 Chafe (4) 63 Camps (5) 65 Pinafore (5) 66 Giggle (2-2) 68 Amongst (6) 71 The ___ McCoy; genuine article (4) 73 Jingle ___; James Pierpont song (5) 75 Prods (5) 76 ___ incognita; unknown land (5) 77 Dwarf planet (5) 79 Mars (5) 80 Ruin (5) 81 Twelve o’clock (4) 82 Gloves (5) 83 Rex ___; Nero Wolfe corpus creator (5) 84 European language (7) 85 ___ They Know it’s Christmas; Band Aid 30 song (2) 86 Logic gate (2) 88 Cores (7) 90 Plan (6) 92 Distinguis­hing feature (14) 93 __-the-board; blanket (6) 95 Simplest (7) 98 Lyn ___; Star Wars character (2) 99 Armenian internet domain (2) 100 Least quick (7) 105 Fedora (3) 108 Neither (3) 112 Made (7) 113 Roles (5) 115 Shelter (10) 116 Tossed (5) 118 Minutiae (7) 119 ___ (All I Need); OneRepubli­c song (3) 120 Zeus’ daughter (3) 121 Dry wine (3) 122 Help (3) 123 Belongings (7) 127 ___ You Were Sleeping; film starring Sandra Bullock (5) 129 Gauge (8) 134 Middle (5) 136 ___ Thing to Heaven; Tears for Fears song (7) 140 Snuggles (5) 142 ___ Catch A Thief; Cary Grant film (2) 143 Japanese board game (2) 144 Solo (5) 146 The nonagenari­an years (8) 147 ___ Charles; soul singer (3) 149 Menaced (10) 150 ___ hawk; osprey (3) 152 Sufficient (8) 153 Carol (4) 154 Greek god of war (4) 155 Vista (5) 158 Dee Clark song (9) 160 Helper (9) 161 Tilts (5) 163 Bedtime drink (5) 166 Female birds (4) 167 Green fabric (5) 169 Religion (5) 171 Unknots (6) 173 ___ with the Wind; film starring Clark Gable (4) 174 Lease (4) 175 Wood knots (6) 176 Top (5) 178 Horde (4) 179 Put (5) 180 Thick (5) 181 Stringed instrument (4) 182 Boot (4) 183 Slide (4) 186 Pouch (3) 188 Point (3) 190 Rasp (4) 192 Break (4) 195 Vast quantities (6) 198 Ace (3) 199 Egg (4) 200 ___ & Dec; Geordie duo (3) 202 Specify (6) 205 Firstborn (6) 208 Live (6) 209 Intro (6) 210 Greater (6) 213 The Time Traveler’s__ _; film starring Eric Bana (4) 215 Proofread (8) 216 Unsuccessf­ul (4) 218 Draft (7) 220 Tippet (5) 222 Maladroit (5) 225 Ape (7) 226 Rubber (6) 227 Rarity (4,4) 228 Reflect (6) 229 The ___ of Times; film starring Robin Williams (4) 233 Calibrates (4) 236 Makes weary (5) 239 Ripped (4) 240 Lath (4) 243 Robust (4) 244 Spill the ___; confess (5) 248 Trade (8) 249 Affirmativ­e vote (3) 250 Save ___; Paul McCartney song (2) 251 Before (3) 252 Mixing (8) 253 Without words (10) 258 Emblem (6) 259 Yaps (5) 262 Bug (4) 264 Part (4) 265 Treaty (4) 268 Salutation (5) 271 Snow White’s heptad (6) 272 Those (4) 274 _____ High; Malcolm McDowell film (4) 275 Posted (4) 276 Lily (4) 277 Thou (4) 279 Animals in The Nutcracker (4) 281 Employed (4) 284 Cuddle (6) 286 Carriage (6) 288 Yugoslav statesman (4) 290 Extent (4) 293 Horses (6) 294 Kindred (6) 297 Cylinder (6) 299 Certificat­e (9) 300 Angry (3) 302 Fashionabl­e (2) 303 Mineral source (3) 306 Transmit (9) 308 Arrears (5) 311 For every (3) 312 Cages (4) 314 Scull (3) 316 Backed (5) 319 Harsh (8) 321 Acclaiming (8) 322 Arranged (8) 323 Coordinate (8) 325 ___ About That Bass; Meghan Trainor song (3) 326 Utmost (8) 327 ___ a Wonderful Life; film starring James Stewart (3) 328 Twitter message (5) 329 Breakfast food (5) 331 Tap (5 ) 332 Cranium (5) 333 Jowl (5) 335 Copse (5) 336 Salt (6) 338 Shape (6) 339 Newsreader (6) 340 Paint Your ___; film starring Lee Marvin (5) 342 Names (5) 344 Pinned (6) 345 Except (6) 346 ___ Sir, I Can Boogie; Baccara song (3) 348 Trail (3) 351 Rock doves (7) 355 Plena (10) 359 Risk (7) 363 ___ Grylls; adventurer (4) 364 Wizard (8) 365 Hallway (8) 366 Man (4) 368 Void (5) 370 Allure (6) 373 Monkees song (5) 377 Reign (4) 378 Film starring Warren Beatty (4) 379 Untidy (4) 380 ___ Is on My Side; Rolling Stones song (4) 382 Price (4) 384 Fast (4) 385 Perch (4) 386 Honest (4) 387 ___ Framed Roger Rabbit?; film starring Bob Hoskins (3) 388 Neat (4) 389 Uncooked (3) 391 Brie (6) 392 Occurrence (5) 395 Caribbean country (5) 396 Fruit (5) 398 Bank (5) 401 The ___ Trap; film starring LindsayLoh­an (6) 402 Whiten (4) 404 ___ Karenina; Leo Tolstoy novel (4) 405 Weeps (4) 407 Lake (4) 408 Artillery (4) 410 Insolates (4) 412 Rotated (4) 415 ___ Smythe; Andy Capp creator (3) 416 Lair (3) 417 The ___ Supper; Leonardo da Vinci mural (4) 419 Pain (4) 422 Elder (6) 423 Sailcloth (6) 425 Beforehand (6) 427 Unattired (9) 428 Press (4) 430 Touch (4) 433 Marvelling (9) 435 Next (5) 438 Slumbered (5) 439 Ague (5) 441 Bactrian (5) 444 Visited (8) 446 Actually (9) 447 Devoted (9) 448 Custom (8) 450 Place for PE (3) 451 Flees (4) 453 Favourite (3) 454 Crawl (5) 455 ___ Pacific; musical (5) 457 Mimic (7) 458 Summit (7) 459 Detests (5) 461 Vow (5) 462 Secure (4) 463 Refund (6) 464 Duped (6) 465 Visitor (5) 466 Borders (5) 467 Stocking run (6) 468 Martians (6) 469 Aperture (4)

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