GIANT CROSSWORD
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1 Unstable period (6) 5 Foundation (4) 8 Southampton FC’s nickname (6) 10 Seamen (8) 14 Toboggan (6) 16 Multiply (5) 22 Holiday vehicles (8) 23 Travesty (7) 24 Contestants (7) 26 Removal of objects (9) 27 Discussion group (5) 29 Trigonometry function (4) 30 Before (3) 31 Stage and film musical (5) 33 Action (4) 34 Receive commands (4,6) 35 Graph (5) 36 Sheep (4) 39 Group (3) 40 Non-fleshy (8) 42 Small river (6) 43 Humble (6) 44 Duties (5) 46 Leftover items (5,5) 49 Withdraw (6) 51 Divided (5) 54 Thoughtless disposal (5,5) 56 Tape (8) 61 Big cats (8) 63 Snake (7) 64 Taunt (5) 65 Servant (5) 66 Title of married woman (3) 68 French cheese (4) 70 Binds (4) 71 Consume (3) 72 Regions (5) 74 Flood (5) 75 Neckties (7) 78 Helped (8) 83 Practise (8) 85 Pay attention (4,6) 87 Headdress (5) 89 Ancient Greek city (6) 91 Rural dweller 94 Tests (5) 96 Received votes (6) 98 Trees (6) 100 Astronaut (8) 102 Fossil fuel (3) 104 Heroic tale (4) 106 Scandinavian (5) 107 As expected (4,6) 109 Relieve (4) 111 Disadvantages (5) 114 Drink measure (3) 115 __ Away, Tom Hanks film (4) 116 Light beer (5) 117 Pitch invaders (9) 118 Expands (7) 121 Collects (7) 122 Apes (8) 123 Drying cloth (5) 124 Face (6) 125 Satisfied (8) 126 Fashion (6) 127 Mediocre (2-2) 128 Travelled over water (6)
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2 Become aware (7) 3 Guilty emotion (5) 4 __ Sounders, MLS team (7) 6 Chief foe (9) 7 Avoid (5) 8 African language 9 Faucet (3) 11 Mimic (3) 12 Weapon (5) 13 Shrill cries (7) 14 Remits (5) 15 Employ (8) 17 Me, Myself & __, Jim Carrey comedy (5) 18 Dots (5) 19 Determine (9) 20 __ Winton, late TV presenter (4) 21 Cloak (6) 25 Dramatic platform (5) 26 Purify (7) 28 Unoccupied posts (9) 32 Up in the __, George Clooney romance (3) 33 Personal records (7) 37 Newt (3) 38 Charge with gas (6) 39 Waistband (4) 41 Insufficient (5) 42 Range (5) 44 Shrew (9) 45 Locations (5) 47 Wonder (3) 48 Sofa (6) 50 Expeller (7) 52 People leaving wills (9) 53 Otalgia (7) 54 Consistently bright (3,4) 55 Beer (3) 57 Pete __, US former tennis star (7) 58 Rise and fall of seas (5) 59 Rational (4) 60 Herd (5) 62 A clearing of the throat (4) 67 Stripe (6) 69 Symbol impressed in paper (9) 73 Gaze fixedly (5) 74 Perceive (3) 76 Discernment (6) 77 Hide (7) 79 Asian rulers (5) 80 Celestial bodies (5) 81 Move towards (4,5) 82 Charts (4) 84 Age (3) 86 Wicked (7) 88 Vehicle trials (4,5) 90 Submarine (8) 92 __ Rapace, Skyfall actor (3) 93 Present (6) 95 Post from abroad (7) 97 Former capital of Nigeria (5) 99 Donkey (3) 101 Extreme pains (7) 103 Severe (7) 104 Loud cry (5) 105 Gemstone (5) 107 First shot in tennis (5) 108 Gambling odds (5) 110 Exclamation of grief (4) 112 __ the Dark, 2013 drama starring James D’Arcy (5) 113 Appears (5) 115 American mammal (5) 119 Grass (3) 120 Ocean (3)