
ACROSS:
1 Cooks' whiskers! (3,7)
6 Lower, but not enough (5)
10 He savagely attacked Roman civilisation (6)
16 Eats like pigs? (4)
18 Shakespeare character wearing a Hindu dress upside-down (4)
19 Girl to measure in New York? (5)
21 Casual clothing on hire, mostly in back streets (1-6)
24 Angering perhaps (8)
26 Way the French carry equipment for game (8)
27 Historic Japanese prime minister with 1920s sex-appeal; nothing more (3)
28 Make a success of a strike (3)
30 Queer ending that is strange (5)
32 A state for a girl? (3)
33 Called for right sort of horse (4)
35 Matchbox taken apart - it's useful for experiment (4,4)
37 Having made up one's mind one gives it (8)
38 City circles in which wine is imbibed (6)
39 Cry at point where they were last seen together? (5)
41 It's foreign gold, either way (3)
42 Hail Mac as a prophet (7)
45 Such debtors as could become worse (5)
46 Not the boy in the suede; the girl! (3)
48 Dress father up with Pearl's new look (7)
50 Perhaps found to be endlessly mysterious in the sky (3)
52 Approve welcome in a ring (5,2)
53 Affected to be smart (6)
56 The intention of men to swallow a gin cocktail? (7)
57 Soldier going to seed, what nonsense? (5,3)
59 Husband withdraws from broken affair for a political body (3)
62 Not fitted for sleep in it (5)
64 Turn right off the path and be sick (3)
65 Almost sated again, fellow is glowing (9)
67 Tear seen on tombstone (3)
69 Girl whose alias is a near-miss for the right name (5)
70 Police beat up sadist and throw away key (5)
71 Man from the stables seen in messy central districts (4)
72 Shakespeare's king has a way to get lesson (5)
74 Operation at the same time seen in the first six years now completed (4)
75 Stone me Annette! Some ancient Greek games (6)
76 Such a dancer needs twice the energy (2-2)
78 Fancy decoration that’s cool on the surface? (5)
79 Student losing his head deserves what he gets (6)
82 Let slip there is a storage area (4)
84 Country finally changed this dictator (6)
86 Throws out broken civets (6)
88 Outfit backed with nothing for paying bills (4)
89 Duty achieved thanks to one of the Red Shadow's bandits (6)
90 Unfairly 'e hurt Arthur's Dad (5)
92 Science article to study (4)
94 Cooks in about 11 seconds (6)
95 Song of praise from a European (4)
96 Some kudos a kamikaze pilot won in Japan (5)
97 Nascar driver reveals a funny personality (4)
99 One with a bait in a blur, erratically swinging (5)
101 New stars played major roles in Russia (5)
103 One with the French surrounded by water? (3)
104 Lash whipping scaly bottom ends in disaster (9)
107 Volatile girl to revive one? (3)
108 Norman is about to describe capital (5)
110 It's said to be quite agreeable (3)
111 It irritates a bit having some sort of agent about (4,4)
113 Calm oneself thus in older to make up? (7)
116 Amy is Dickens's little one (6)
118 Outdoor meals: choose Nicholas's, we hear! (7)
121 Explosive doctrine, unacceptable to the Orientals (3)
123 A condition little Edward ended up with (7)
125 A few feet inside the shed, got shot at (3)
126 Giants go around legal case... (5)
127 Grave pronouncement after departure (7)
129 The doctor leaves lemon for him (3)
131 Cheers with plaything vowels? (2,3)
133 Role in play for a woman (6)
135 Arrived, backing posh car in, for tea (8)
138 How ten get smashed, though on the inside rails (8)
141 Surface is reversed on central models (4)
142 One of those that live under the hill (3)
144 Begin calculating measurements of the small rooms (5)
146 There's no holding a key man given some authority (3)
148 Drinker not quite able to throw up (3)
149 Attracted by somebody fetching (5,3)
151 Looking for a singer in key (8)
155 Support us, we say, O God! (7)
156 She's strangely hard about love (5)
157 Deal hammer-blow - it typically precedes the sack (4)
158 International development agency students were initially girls! (4)
159 Anne's going out with North Polar explorer (6)
160 They're liable to change colour (5)
161 Morality Disaster! City Hit Ale! (10)
DOWN:
2 Go a step toward making a secret police force (7)
3 Legendary American lawman last seen near Pasadena (4)
4 Scarlett's beau upset her? True, true! (5)
5 Child thus given name (3)
6 You come back like this to the country (3)
7 Many Roman are ahead of one reaching extremes of our capital (3)
8 Sea eagle found in another nest (4)
9 Was angry getting a bad grade (5)
11 Buy a newspaper and begin arguing (4,5)
12 Sixth sense needed in teaching (9)
13 Permit to cause an obstruction (3)
14 Everyone has a large ground to preserve tomatoes (3,3,6)
15 Spartan old aircraft (8)
17 Marx failed to finish off Oscar, for one (6)
20 Charleville centre makes little money for Bulgarians (3)
21 Riot novice! (4)
22 Fees secured by girl introducing part of opera (9)
23 The girl who has been in the drinking place (3)
25 Overcast weather is boring (4)
26 Thus endlessly ill (3)
29 Carpet maker is let out (5)
31 Occupied again? (5)
34 Get the feel of things? (5)
35 Ketch raised when it's crushed (6)
36 Clever enough to shine (6)
40 Shot another line in rubbish (4)
43 Sent the sound of them (6)
44 Which over-50 confederate names a sulphide in oil of garlic? (5)
47 Being strangely satirical, he sees things in black and white (9)
49 Showing affection as one would to the cat (7)
51 Stan's fine may show a certain lack of distinction (9)
53 How one knows one hasn't been knocked out (11)
54 They may be used to take pot-shots (4)
55 Pious heart yields acknowledgement of debt (3)
56 Do over, a face (3)
58 Aims to reform scholar in an unwholesome atmosphere (6)
60 Within limits, slander one group of old students (6)
61 Start nothing before the work-out (3)
63 Chewed odd pear I sent up (8)
65 In the bar a kirsch, a strong drink (4)
66 Only a personal impression, but admissible as evidence (6-5)
68 "There the woman is!" exclaimed in a less friendly way (5)
71 A grass so tangled must be in the sea (8)
73 In the dyer's workshop, he may work in a rage! (4)
77 Away three months when business is slack (3,6)
80 Leave some of the cleaning up for her (4)
81 Prominent feature of Anne's room (5,4)
83 Partly thrash a Maltese servant in India (5)
85 The suggestion is to get out of trouble (6)
87 Label on tin shows Cambridge origin? (6)
91 The man who found Mr. Upward on the pedestal (4)
93 Being accurate, no need to do it (7)
97 A C.A. has the intelligence like this to be blooming yellow (3)
98 Recall something about assembly (12)
100 In America, the heartless teacher used to be behind the iron curtain (4)
102 Do the wrong thing when you pop over (6)
105 Agreeable reply for most of the year, perhaps (3)
106 Once this might have given one the illusion of money (3)
107 Didn't stand around to see an animal changing colour (5)
109 Like a girl graduate initially hankering after single man (9)
111 See a French writer about an Israelite leader (6)
112 It's upsetting about the taxes (6)
114 Sailor with Russian jet holding pot for bird? Just the opposite! (9)
115 Violent argument about one that flies in a gale (5,4)
117 Hops in here to dry out (4)
119 Variety of pear from the Channel Islands? (5)
120 A niacin-deficiency disease (8)
122 Publicity man with whom I shall make pellets? (5)
124 Key in computer language (5)
128 Rotten place to clear out (6)
130 Agree to nothing but vacillate, I'm sure (2,5)
132 Large hairy monster that's still on the isle (4)
134 Twists youngster's tail and makes it wet? (4)
136 Suffix that is right? (3)
137 Iceland, I see, is out to find such a beast (5)
139 Unease from irritating gnats (5)
140 Highball with which one might get by in the hall (3)
143 Honourable backing for some Japanese drama (3)
145 Show lack of steadiness as a rule (4)
147 American campus turned casual when a senior head left (4)
150 Where our army personnel are trained and somewhat differently too! (3)
152 Try to keep the creature quiet in form (3)
153 Sit up! Taint otherwise! (3)
154 A Scottish denial! (3)
SOLUTION TO JUMBO CROSSWORD-140
Across: 1 As man to man, 6 Intra, 10 Stay up, 16 Cobs, 18 Need, 19 On air, 21 Summary, 24 Imamates, 26 Machismo, 27 Lae, 28 End, 30 Lovat, 32 Spa, 33 Alar, 35 Two-steps, 37 Portrays, 38 Vishnu, 39 Geeks, 41 Due, 42 Vestige, 45 Ameer, 46 Nan, 48 Rusalka, 50 Ish, 52 Primula, 53 Cinder, 56 Dahomey, 57 Bun-fight, 59 UFO, 62 Rigid, 64 Dot, 65 Referring, 67 Cry, 69 Nurse, 70 Naomi, 71 Beer, 72 House, 74 Mire, 75 Nester, 76 So-so, 78 Sprog, 79 In drag, 82 Item, 84 Bungle, 86 Earful, 88 Dupe, 89 Dirndl, 90 Joker, 92 Amyl, 94 In situ, 95 Plug, 96 Abeam, 97 Doha, 99 Nadir, 101 Apply, 103 Ure, 104 Namesakes, 107 Uri, 108 Aeson, 110 Net, 111 Mnemonic, 113 Spriest, 116 Minuet, 118 Inhibit, 121 DDT, 123 Erosion, 125 Nun, 126 Rhino, 127 Tsarina, 129 Nos, 131 Redan, 133 Nairas, 135 Hair comb, 138 Elongate, 141 Amie, 142 Ena, 144 Tears, 146 Ole, 148 Alt, 149 Monsieur, 151 Outvoted, 155 Alkalis, 156 Laden, 157 Bora, 158 Ayer, 159 Sagged, 160 Keels, 161 Lying doggo.
DOWN: 2 Squalid, 3 Neat, 4 Acids, 5 Nom, 6 Ism, 7 TNT, 8 Reel, 9 Aesop, 11 Trattoria, 12 Yo-heave-ho, 13 Uni, 14 Pass sentence, 15 Groaning, 17 Bad egg, 20 Imp, 21 Slav, 22 Measuring, 23 Yew, 25 Apse, 26 Mar, 29 Norsk, 31 Voles, 34 Rheum, 35 Tuvalu, 36 Peewit, 40 Sale, 43 Elands, 44 Tax it, 47 Apartheid, 49 Subdues, 51 Shangri-la, 53 Chinese junk, 54 Deem, 55 Rue, 56 Dor, 58 Foeman, 60 Fraser, 61 Ayr, 63 Insomnia, 65 Roar, 66 Finger-print, 68 Recap, 71 Beddy-bye, 73 User, 77 Obligated, 80 Rule, 81 Germinate, 83 Timor, 85 Grilse, 87 Figaro, 91 Kids, 93 Malachi, 97 Dud, 98 Helping hands, 100 Aeon, 102 Pinion, 105 Ent, 106 ATM, 107 Umber, 109 Subnormal, 111 Mental, 112 Insane, 114 Idolising, 115 Structure, 117 Igor, 119 Ionia, 120 Unseemly, 122 Wilma, 124 Riyal, 128 Snooty, 130 Sailing, 132 Derv, 134 Sets, 136 O'er, 137 Brook, 139 Go dry, 140 Tea, 143 Noa, 145 Sure, 147 Skid, 150 Sea, 152 Tae, 153 OAS, 154 Eel.