Sunderland Echo

GIANT CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Circus tent (3,3)

5 __ Stravinsky, US-Russian

composer (4)

8 Stevie __, US singer-songwriter (6) 10 When everything is considered (5,3) 14 Accepting (6)

16 Renders accessible (5)

22 Lightheart­ed musical drama (8)

23 Core of an atom (7)

24 Resumption (7)

26 Number featuring in the title of a

Joseph Heller novel (6-3)

27 Greek letter (4)

29 Spot (4)

30 Exclude (3)

31 Fight (3-2)

33 Musical symbol (4)

34 Scare (10)

35 Sacred book of Islam (5)

36 Beams (4)

39 Having attractive properties (8)

41 Jeopardy (6)

42 Noises (6)

43 Islamic God (5)

45 Topsy-turvy (6-4)

49 Units of weight (6)

51 Extra-terrestria­l (5)

54 Unfit (3,2,5)

55 Fertilizer (4,4)

60 Give official recognitio­n (8)

62 Pushover, submissive person

(figurative) (7)

63 Assumed name (5)

64 Planet’s path (5)

65 Scold (3) 68 Impair (3)

69 Sorcery (5)

71 1990 Patrick Swayze and

Demi Moore film (5)

72 Childish fit of rage (7)

75 Suddenly under the weather (5,3)

80 Single man (8)

82 Unlikely (10)

84 Vision (5)

86 Any Given __, 1999 Al Pacino film (6) 88 Building trade craftspers­on (10)

91 Natural pigment (5)

93 Live (6)

95 Consents (6)

97 Suitable for retail (8)

100 Heroic tale (4)

102 Molars, e.g. (5)

103 Acquirable (10)

104 Ursine mammal (4)

106 __ Izzard, UK comedian (5)

109 Tin (3)

110 Vegetable (4)

111 Vomit (slang) (4)

112 Rash, quick (9)

114 Vocalise (7)

117 Vertical (7)

118 Guess (8)

119 Long (5)

120 Big cats (6)

121 Game bird (8)

122 Facial feature (6)

123 Sticks (4)

124 Sleeps noisily (6)

DOWN

2 Enforced (7)

3 __ Pratchett, UK fantasy author (5) 4 Kneecap (7)

6 Created (9)

7 Stones (5)

8 Cereal grass (5)

9 Hearing organ (3)

11 Not many (3)

12 __ Mack, UK comedian (3)

13 Release, drop (3,4)

14 Levy (5)

15 Devastatin­g blow (8)

17 __ Capaldi, UK actor (5)

18 Oliver __, UK neurologis­t

and author (5)

19 Forerunner (9)

20 __ Frank, WW2 diarist (4)

21 Did wrong (6)

25 Fabric (5)

26 Pair of matching garments (4,3) 28 Cold weather ailment (9)

32 Possess (3)

33 Patterned with small squares (7) 37 Type of tree (3)

38 Bumper car (6)

40 Seat (5)

41 Desiccated (5)

43 Distressed (9)

44 African animal (abbr.) (5)

46 Water barrier (3)

47 Female deer (3)

48 Ancient sea battle featured in Shakespear­e’s

Antony and Cleopatra (6)

50 Some (7)

52 Not a problem (2,7)

53 Chuckle (7)

54 Rock formation (7)

56 Confound (7) 57 Solitary (5)

58 Biblical character (4)

59 Hot drink (5)

61 Gearwheels (4)

66 Dull cries (6)

67 Affected (9)

70 Brief film appearance (5)

73 US state (6)

74 Director (7)

76 Leg joints (5)

77 Titles (5)

78 Part left (9)

79 __ Bevan, UK post-war Minister for

Health (3)

81 Chicken (3)

83 DCI Tom __, Midsomer Murders

detective (7)

85 Allotted (9)

87 Place in a seat of honour, crown (8) 89 Gratuity (3)

90 American record company (6)

92 Minor obstacles (7)

94 Ointment (5)

96 Extend (3)

98 Situates (7)

99 2015 Bond film (7)

100 Admission (5)

101 Edible flower bud (5)

103 Signs (5)

105 Anthony __, former UK PM (4)

107 Challenged (5)

108 Excited (5)

110 Caribbean dance (5)

113 Stitch (3)

115 Church seat (3)

116 Pigpen (3)

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