JUMBO CROSSWORD
Read down the letters in the shaded squares to spell out the name of an historical figure (6,3,5).
ACROSS
Characteristic, detail (6) Section of text (9) Middle Eastern country (6) Physically weak (5) Emerged from an egg (7) Mistake (5) Floor covering (3) Restaurant cook (4) Treaty (9) The A in CIA (6) Male executives (11) Thoroughness (10) Occasions (6) Rely (6) Guides (5) Fib (3) Meaningful (11) Hiring (10) Found fault with (10) Business alliance (11) Wages (3) Stormy weather (5) Select (6) Paper handkerchief (6) Boxed sweets (10) Likelihood (11) Aggressive (6) Feasible (9) Smack (4) Snow runner (3) Remove feathers from a bird, or to force yourself to be brave enough to do something (5) Worst (7) Ponder (5) Irritates (6) Depth of feeling (9) Mythical fire-breathing monster (6)