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Crossword #3224

Crossword #3224: a hand-curated English crossword with 82 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Plundering or violating violently (6)
  2. Otherwise known as, briefly (3)
  3. Female sibling, informally (3)
  4. Thorny tree of warm climates (6)
  5. Chemical messengers such as insulin (8)
  6. Doling out, as punishment (6)
  7. Having a pH above seven (8)
  8. Not as much (4)
  9. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  10. Fasten with a knot (3)
  11. To express in words; to speak or utter (3)
  12. Owns, third person singular (3)
  13. Short life story on a book jacket (3)
  14. Brimless head covering (3)
  15. Furniture for sleeping (3)
  16. Pole for rowing a boat (3)
  17. Swiss peak (3)
  18. Cheeky backtalk (4)
  19. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  20. Extreme overwhelming fear (6)
  21. Conducting espionage (6)
  22. Not at home (3)
  23. Thin narrow strip in a blind (4)
  24. By way of; passing through a particular route (3)
  25. Tool for chopping wood (3)
  26. Female chicken (3)
  27. Receding tide (3)
  28. Free, as of pests (3)
  29. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  30. Donkey (3)
  31. Upper limb of the body (3)
  32. Exclamation of triumphant discovery (3)
  33. Larval stage of an oyster (4)
  34. Materials made from tanned or dressed animal hides (8)
  35. Inflatable mattress (6)
  36. Rough calculation of cost (8)
  37. Utter foolishness or stupidity (6)
  38. The number after nine; one more than nine (3)
  39. Household animal companion (3)
  40. Sports association of teams (6)

Down

  1. Male sheep (3)
  2. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  3. Touch gently with the hand (3)
  4. In a coldly unfriendly manner (5)
  5. Baseball team count (4)
  6. Comic jokes (4)
  7. Cry of sudden discovery (3)
  8. Caffeine-rich nuts used in colas (5)
  9. Vessels Noah might have built (4)
  10. Fifth note of the scale (3)
  11. New schemes launched (11)
  12. Older or higher in rank (6)
  13. Chart of a region (3)
  14. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  15. Female pronouns, in plural (4)
  16. Exchange of goods for money (4)
  17. Rough rather than exact (11)
  18. Billboard messages (3)
  19. Thin and skeletal (4)
  20. Common feline pet (3)
  21. Place serving alcoholic drinks (3)
  22. A person who drinks excessively (3)
  23. Fitting or suitable (3)
  24. Regretted bitterly (4)
  25. ___ Francisco (3)
  26. Pen points for drawing (4)
  27. Chatter idly; the gift of ___ (3)
  28. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  29. Grassy meadows, poetically (4)
  30. Take into custody (6)
  31. Rich European cake made with eggs, nuts, or chocolate (5)
  32. Heart's upper chambers (5)
  33. Pub brew (3)
  34. Unit of electrical resistance (3)
  35. Untidy pile (4)
  36. Bucket for carrying water (4)
  37. Assistant or helper in an organization (4)
  38. Metal can for food (3)
  39. Place firmly in position (3)
  40. Soggy wetland (3)
  41. Old French silver coin; also a pale yellowish-grey hue (3)
  42. Colour-changing liquid applied to fabric (3)

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