| The largest continent | 21 |
| A Hawaiian word for hello or goodbye | 36 |
| Character in love with Hermia in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream | 72 |
| Franz ......, Austrian composer who was buried next to Beethoven, at whose funeral he had been a torchbearer | 108 |
| 1963 single by The Ronettes that reached number 2 in the US and number 4 in the UK | 82 |
| English heavy metal band whose mascot, Eddie, has appeared on almost all of their album and single covers | 105 |
| 1850 novel by Charles Kingsley, written in sympathy with the Chartist movement | 78 |
| A wind of force 12 or more on the Beaufort scale | 48 |
| 1910 adventure novel by John Buchan | 35 |
| Former England winger who played for Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur, Everton and Burnley in the Premier League | 111 |
| Impure form of quartz used in making pestles and mortars | 56 |
| Russian city formerly known as Tsaritsyn and Stalingrad | 55 |
| Israel's southernmost city | 26 |
| The largest coastal city in Croatia | 35 |
| English city whose administrative centre is Chelmsford | 54 |
| 1980 play by Willy Russell set in the office of an Open University lecturer | 75 |
| A dog trained to find and fetch game that has been shot | 55 |
| 1957 US number one single by Sam Cooke | 38 |
| Max ......, German sociologist and political economist whose works include The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism | 124 |
| American seven-time Olympic medallist (two gold, four silver, one bronze) who is a former world record holder in the women's 200m breaststroke | 142 |
| 1966 film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers, based on a book of the same name by Joy Adamson | 101 |
| Frank Capra film that won Best Picture at the 1934 Oscars | 57 |
| The most populous of New York City's five boroughs | 50 |
| 1988 film for which Jodie Foster won a Best Actress Oscar | 57 |
| Greek god of love whose Roman counterpart was Cupid | 51 |
| Former Labour Cabinet member nicknamed "the Iron Chipmunk" by Fraser Nelson, writing in The Spectator | 101 |
| County known as 'the garden of England' | 39 |
| English sculptor and printmaker made a DBE in 1982 and a Companion of Honour in 1992 | 84 |
| British retail clothing company founded by Ray Kelvin in Glasgow in 1988 | 72 |
| The capital of Chad | 19 |
| An essential part in a musical score | 36 |
| A metrical foot used in various types of poetry | 47 |
| Another name for the yucca plant | 32 |
| The most populous British city outside London | 45 |
| Chile's second oldest city after Santiago | 41 |
| Evergreen tree with edible shiny black fruits | 45 |
| Genus of rays that includes the spot-on-spot round ray and the yellow stingray | 78 |
| 1985 Martin Scorsese film starring Griffin Dunne | 48 |
| British soul group whose song You to Me Are Everything reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart in 1976 | 103 |
| Mountainous Italian island that was Napoleon's first place of exile | 67 |
| English stand-up comedian who found chart success with the single 'Ullo John! Gotta New Motor? | 94 |
| Roman name for Chester | 22 |
| British author and screenwriter whose TV adaptations include Pride and Prejudice , Bleak House and Little Dorrit | 112 |
| The condition of excreting potassium in urine | 45 |
| Japanese video game corporation founded as a card company in 1889 | 65 |
| 1973 play by Peter Shaffer | 26 |
| A construction that takes the thrust of an arch or vault or supports the end of a bridge | 88 |
| American composer and songwriter whose songs include Night and Day , I Get a Kick out of You and I've Got You Under My Skin | 123 |
| English actor and novelist whose films include Doctor in the House and Death in Venice | 86 |
| The capital of Greenland, whose Danish name is Godthab | 54 |
| Dance originating in Brazil exemplified by the 1964 Getz/Gilberto single The Girl From Ipanema | 94 |
| A circular temple in Rome dedicated to all the gods, used since 609 AD as a Christian church | 92 |
| A type of neologism that provides a new name for an object or concept to differentiate it from a more recent form or version | 124 |
| English actress seen as Little Mo Mitchell in EastEnders and Cathy Keating in Grantchester | 90 |
| Air filter is raised a great deal | 33 |
| Help dog with no lead attached | 30 |
| Mature broker's final one linked to stock holder | 48 |
| A copper staff's sharpness | 26 |
| Giant loss accepted by company linked with America | 50 |
| Cocky crossing river is lacking foresight | 41 |
| Clue for "amount", possibly, is an exception | 44 |
| Reddish-brown, reconditioned tractor carried in cash crop | 57 |
| Retina, treated in alcohol, is prepared for a new role | 54 |
| Gambler's choice evening dress | 30 |
| Jade Jagger finally tucked into pie, then worked | 48 |
| Gets excited about one layer in old monument | 44 |
| Part of Palm Sunday, March 24, 2024, perhaps? | 45 |
| Eye fillet of beef served in round dish? | 40 |
| People who charge at sailors making a move | 42 |
| This part of stair is erect? | 28 |
| Bird sent across New York to youngster | 38 |
| Unit is transformed by a North African republic | 47 |
| Spooner's pub time disconcerted counterparts | 44 |
| Chuck largely found in each Murray River city | 45 |
| I care about housing for national service | 41 |
| Encrypted term extracted from imported music player | 51 |
| Record our time for dash | 24 |
| Ordinary pan filled up by dieters out of control | 48 |
| Alliance in Europe criticised oil supplying group | 49 |
| American state banks are all over the place | 43 |
| One's fired up by music set starting late | 41 |
| Ordered Unitarian to stop accepting limit | 41 |
| A number of these NATO representatives elected politician | 57 |
| Baked teas not usually consumed by staff | 40 |
| Freshwater carnivore | 20 |
| Courted or wooed | 16 |
| Shedding leaves annually | 24 |
| Tragedies | 9 |
| Turn on | 7 |
| Outline of a solid figure, as a shadow | 38 |
| Web location | 12 |
| Homily | 6 |
| Power producer | 14 |
| Oily, edible nut | 16 |
| Shakespeare's queen of the fairies | 34 |
| German pastry | 13 |
| Visual trick that fools your brain | 34 |
| Gradually decline | 17 |
| A in BA, the degree | 19 |
| Baggy trousers with pockets | 27 |
| Hard to defeat | 14 |
| Computer information | 20 |
| Neophytes | 9 |
| Not wide | 8 |
| Edible marine life | 18 |
| Fabled winged horse | 19 |
| Weight unit on a bridge sign | 28 |
| "Night," in poetry | 18 |
| Diamond or emerald | 18 |
| Disco ... of "The Simpsons" | 27 |
| Night before a special occasion | 31 |
| Actor ... Jeong from "The Hangover" | 35 |
| TV show host Sajak who may say the phrase found in the starred clues of this puzzle | 83 |
| Pin for a coat | 14 |
| Twice of tetra? | 15 |
| "... Lives" (Greta Lee starrer) | 31 |
| Pace of a musical piece | 23 |
| Grocery list component | 22 |
| *Opposite of left | 17 |
| Rant's partner | 14 |
| XV divided by V | 15 |
| Country part that might have a capital? | 39 |
| "One of ... days ..." (soon) | 28 |
| "... showtime!" | 15 |
| "How low can you go?" contest | 29 |
| Fabricated statement | 20 |
| * "... there soon!" ("On our way"): 2 wds. | 42 |
| Rock band's booking | 19 |
| Emcee's prop, for short | 23 |
| Gave the green light | 20 |
| Sally Field's "Norma ..." | 25 |
| Not a minor | 11 |
| Chapel bench (rhymes with "new") | 32 |
| Baseball headgear | 17 |
| Biggest teachers' group in the US: Abbr. | 40 |
| Cereal grain that's usually rolled | 34 |
| Mafia big shot | 14 |
| Surgeons and psychiatrists, for short | 37 |
| The app you're currently using: Abbr. | 37 |
| ... Saab, red carpet designer | 29 |
| "Comfortably ...," 1979 song by Pink Floyd | 42 |
| *Adjusted, as the strings on a guitar | 37 |
| Train stop, for short | 21 |
| ... beef (Sunday dinner, perhaps) | 33 |
| Copied or mimicked, as a primate would | 38 |
| Small earring style | 19 |
| Popular three-ingredient sandwich order: Abbr. | 46 |
| ... Mendes of "Hitch" | 21 |
| "... Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" (popular Christmas song): 2 wds. | 64 |
| Settle a bill, say | 18 |
| Space between two teeth | 23 |
| "Let's ... down to business." | 29 |
| Animal-saving organization: Abbr. | 33 |
| Lone performance | 16 |
| Viper found in the Nile | 23 |
| Chutes and Ladders or charades, e.g. | 36 |
| With no further delay: Abbr. | 28 |
| "Let You Love Me" singer, ... Ora | 33 |
| Imperial unit of weight | 23 |
| Stout footwear | 14 |
| Hold fast (to) | 14 |
| --- up, brimming with emotion | 29 |
| Heated sugar confection | 23 |
| Member of an ambulance crew | 27 |
| Chunk of text | 13 |
| At heart, fundamentally | 23 |
| Affected by ennui | 17 |
| Beat, prevail over | 18 |
| Illness | 7 |
| From the Netherlands | 20 |
| Railway locomotives | 19 |
| Lawful, legal | 13 |
| Opening of a pop song | 21 |
| Intervene between parties in a dispute | 38 |
| "Could" or "shall", eg | 22 |
| Curving edge | 12 |
| Brief sharp pain | 16 |
| Marine expanse | 14 |
| Careless, unsystematic | 22 |
| Surgical implement | 18 |
| Small airship | 13 |
| Feared profoundly | 17 |
| Explore area for play, given limits of Cymbeline | 48 |
| Gathered scripture up showing distinctive symbol | 48 |
| Join in mission to follow TikTok or Instagram? | 46 |
| With luck, Ken's rolling a joint | 32 |
| This will soothe female leaving work | 36 |
| Liberal, in a loud voice, gets excited | 38 |
| I'm stunned by that tambourine Verdi deftly incorporates | 56 |
| Machiavellian characteristic of speech breaking friendship | 58 |
| Maybe Leo Delibes's finale getting poor ratings | 47 |
| Alluring person about to feed lust? | 35 |
| Stick up hotel, beset by drunk police still | 43 |
| Tinker picked up award for achievement | 38 |
| What milliners do, bringing up small ecstasy rush | 49 |
| Bits of information concealed in play's model scene | 51 |
| Anglican carrying iron rod in drinking establishment | 52 |
| Upset about party's position that's sometimes silly? | 52 |
| Yankee flourished, putting away whiskey provided | 48 |
| Exciting tale shot on camera briefly | 36 |