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Crossword #1166

Crossword #1166: a hand-curated English crossword with 78 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Thus, in a quoted error (3)
  2. Unit of electrical capacitance (5)
  3. A person who drinks excessively (3)
  4. In favour of; a positive argument or advantage (3)
  5. Swiftly (5)
  6. Cry of relief or pleasure (3)
  7. Vase for ashes or tea (3)
  8. Middle points, in British spelling (7)
  9. Expanse above the earth (3)
  10. Most nimble-fingered (7)
  11. Possesses (4)
  12. Mix of rain and ice pellets (5)
  13. Seize or catch; snatch up (3)
  14. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  15. Billboard messages (3)
  16. Bones of the ankle, anatomically (5)
  17. Animal doctor; check carefully (3)
  18. Raise a subject; or tap a cask (6)
  19. 'And so on,' in short (3)
  20. ___ Francisco (3)
  21. Glowing rings around the sun during an eclipse (7)
  22. Weep (3)
  23. Ender of many company names, briefly (3)
  24. Made amends for wrongdoing (6)
  25. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  26. Guide a vehicle (5)
  27. Armed conflict between nations (3)
  28. Make a choice (3)
  29. Sesame, in South Asian cooking (3)
  30. Leaf chewed with areca nut (5)
  31. Of sound mind (4)
  32. Seasoned meat in a casing (7)
  33. Consumed a meal (3)
  34. Brave and chivalrous (7)
  35. U.S. spy agency, for short (3)
  36. Charged atomic particle studied in physics (3)
  37. Sired, in old usage (5)
  38. French plural article (3)
  39. Tiny circular mark; point on a graph (3)
  40. Hard and unfeeling (5)
  41. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)

Down

  1. Potatoes, informally (5)
  2. Beside the point (10)
  3. Large formal meeting of delegates (10)
  4. One side of a gem (5)
  5. Gorillas and chimps (4)
  6. Angry, lengthy tirade (4)
  7. Part of a play (3)
  8. 'The,' in German (3)
  9. Cheeky backtalk (4)
  10. Sturdy hardwood tree (3)
  11. Archaic word for your (3)
  12. An immeasurably long period of time (3)
  13. Broad strips cut by a mower (6)
  14. Nipple on a bottle (4)
  15. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  16. Pointed shaft shot from a bow (5)
  17. Australian duvet (5)
  18. More rational (5)
  19. Container or socket for holding something (10)
  20. Long-term plans for winning (10)
  21. Frozen and slippery (3)
  22. Automated online program (3)
  23. Dishonorable man (3)
  24. Female sibling, informally (3)
  25. Showing kindness and concern (6)
  26. Foot digits (4)
  27. Greek letter used to denote efficiency or arrival time (3)
  28. Grassy meadow (3)
  29. Sandwich, in northern British slang (5)
  30. Smallest amount (5)
  31. Dispatched, in the past (4)
  32. Palm starch used in puddings (4)
  33. Soon, in olden times (4)
  34. Help or assistance (3)
  35. Also; excessively (3)
  36. Pounds, on a scale (abbr.) (3)
  37. Allow (3)

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