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Crossword #455

Crossword #455: a hand-curated English crossword with 42 clues on a 11 × 11 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 11 × 11

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Read the clues below, then open the interactive grid to enter your answers. Across and Down answers share letters where they cross. Check, Hint and Reveal are available in the game when you need help.

Across

  1. Buddy or chum (3)
  2. British broadcaster, for short (3)
  3. Wet forested wetland (5)
  4. Airborne soldiers, informally (5)
  5. Take in as part of a whole (11)
  6. Coconut husk fiber (4)
  7. Animal doctor; check carefully (3)
  8. Startled shriek (3)
  9. Fragrant evergreen trees (6)
  10. Regretted bitterly (4)
  11. Casual term for a guy (4)
  12. Bar over a long vowel (6)
  13. Remainder after division in arithmetic; clock arithmetic operation (3)
  14. Tree with winged seeds (3)
  15. Cleansing bar used with water (4)
  16. Gave up the fight (11)
  17. Horizontal surface of a stair step (5)
  18. Operated a vehicle (5)
  19. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  20. Unit of sound intensity (3)

Down

  1. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  2. Bristle on a grass spikelet (3)
  3. Resinous secretion used to make a red dye (3)
  4. Place serving alcoholic drinks (3)
  5. Show of boldness intended to impress (7)
  6. Provided food for an event (7)
  7. One who jeers and taunts (6)
  8. In favour of; a positive argument or advantage (3)
  9. Studied a text intently (5)
  10. Tennis match divisions (4)
  11. Snapshot, informally (3)
  12. The act of rubbing out a mark (7)
  13. Trick-taking card games (7)
  14. Truck that tips its load (6)
  15. Gave medicine to (5)
  16. Vertical pole holding a sail (4)
  17. French for 'no' (3)
  18. Combine numbers for a sum (3)
  19. Large rodent (3)
  20. Hold up at gunpoint (3)
  21. The day or night immediately preceding an occasion (3)
  22. Key that erases, on a keyboard (3)

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