GIANT CROSSWORD
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1 Good looking (8) 5 Art of swordplay (7) 9 Get rid of (9) 14 Month (5) 16 Crisp sweet biscuit (6,4) 23 Sensual (6) 24 Newlyweds’ holiday (9) 25 Connected (7) 26 Priest’s garment (3) 27 Approach of darkness (9) 28 Finishes (4) 29 Criminal (10) 30 In the direction of (7) 31 Wheat spikes (4) 32 Aromatic spice (6) 33 Otherwise (4) 34 Créche (7) 37 Learn (5) 38 Speed contests (5) 39 Containing nothing (5) 40 Toy weapon (10) 42 Fourth Greek letter (5) 43 Crucial (8) 48 Steffi __, former tennis player married to Andre Agassi (4) 49 Quickly (2,5) 50 Stretch (8) 51 Occupation (3) 52 Nonsense, informally (10) 53 __ Miller, UK actress and model (6) 58 Binding agreement (8) 61 Feline mammal (6) 62 Expands (7) 63 Prison chief (8) 65 Sloppily (10) 70 At variance (10) 72 Fire raiser (8) 73 Card game (7) 74 Place where bees are kept (6) 75 Intrinsic (8) 82 More unsightly (6) 83 Buoyancy aid (4,6) 85 Fold (3) 86 Supersedes (8) 87 Patella (7) 88 __ Headey, Game of Thrones star (4) 94 Trees (8) 95 Greek letter (5) 96 Small quantity (10) 97 Follow (5) 98 Quotes (5) 99 __ Murphy, US comedy actor (5) 103 Constant, recurring (7) 105 Is victorious (4) 106 Praises highly (6) 108 Type of herb (4) 109 European country (7) 110 In a terrible rage, informally (7,3) 113 Singing voice (4) 114 Having good luck (9) 115 Not operating (3) 116 Facilitates (7) 118 Abridged (9) 119 Ditch (6) 120 Dramatist (10) 121 Filleted (5) 122 __ City, 2015/16 Premier League Champions (9) 123 Ancestry (7) 124 Martin __, US director (8)
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2 Easily (2,1,6) 3 __ __, author of Robinson Crusoe (6,5) 4 Borrowed (2,4) 6 Fencing sword (4) 7 Music writer (8) 8 Age (10) 9 Exit (6) 10 Unwell (3) 11 Borrowing charge (8) 12 Appends (4) 13 Make empty (8) 14 Photograph book (5) 15 Turncoats (9) 17 Roof beam (6) 18 Not any more (2,6) 19 The daughters of one’s stepmother or stepfather (11) 20 Common viper (5) 21 Astrological prediction (9) 22 Stamp collecting (9) 31 Ultimate (8) 35 Fundamental nature (7) 36 Punctuation mark (5) 41 Greek island (6) 44 __ Sky, film starring Tom Cruise (7) 45 Statistical information (4) 46 Opposed to (7) 47 To be successful (2,3) 54 UK band whose Number 1 albums include All Rise and Guilty (4) 55 Exclude (5) 56 Antagonistic (7) 57 Eager, enthusiastic (4) 59 Because of (5,2) 60 Completely unclothed (4) 64 Norse god (4) 66 Escargot (5) 67 Buries (6) 68 Of a mother (8) 69 South American river (7) 71 Scientific study of crime (11) 76 Strikes lightly (4) 77 Precious metal minors (4,7) 78 Not temporary (9) 79 Colloquial language (5) 80 Frugal (10) 81 Type of warship (9) 84 Lizard (9) 89 Pests (9) 90 Variety of cabbage (8) 91 Honest (8) 92 Last, final (8) 93 Disparage (8) 100 Exchange (6) 101 Brendan __, US actor who starred in The Mummy (6) 102 Small restaurant (6) 104 Meat produced in accordance with Muslim law (5) 107 Audibly (5) 111 __ Moore, US actress (4) 112 Encircle (4) 117 Allow (3)