Quizzja

Crossword #11896

Crossword #11896: a hand-curated English crossword with 80 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

Play this crossword

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. Donkey (3)
  2. Cotton-tipped stick (4)
  3. Central parts (5)
  4. Thin narrow strip in a blind (4)
  5. Enclosure for a bird (4)
  6. Projecting bay window (5)
  7. Loose draped garment of ancient Rome (4)
  8. In a way oddly contrary to expectation (10)
  9. Lasting or continuing throughout an entire twelve-month span (8)
  10. Shelters for doves (5)
  11. German 'of,' seen in surnames (3)
  12. Unit of heredity in DNA (4)
  13. Cavalry sword (5)
  14. Old Hebrew unit of dry measure (3)
  15. App account holders (5)
  16. The even number that follows one (3)
  17. One who keeps a daily journal (7)
  18. Tiny circular mark; point on a graph (3)
  19. McKellen of 'The Lord of the Rings' (3)
  20. More impolite (5)
  21. Greek letter used to denote efficiency or arrival time (3)
  22. Before, to a poet (3)
  23. Torment or harass persistently (7)
  24. A witty saying; French word for word, used in fashion commentary (3)
  25. Grasslike plant of wet ground (5)
  26. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  27. 365-day spans (5)
  28. Spool that winds fishing line (4)
  29. Undergarment supporting a woman's bust (3)
  30. Adjust to new conditions (5)
  31. Put up with (8)
  32. Eager to shield someone from danger (10)
  33. Rubber wheel covering, British spelling (4)
  34. One on horseback (5)
  35. Lyric poems of praise (4)
  36. Profitable take from a venture (4)
  37. Smells, often unpleasant (5)
  38. Animal lairs or cozy rooms (4)
  39. Pronoun for a woman (3)

Down

  1. Soothing succulent for burns (4)
  2. Long heroic tale (4)
  3. Suffer from extreme hunger (6)
  4. Descendant of a noble family (5)
  5. Alert to danger (4)
  6. Wide-eyed with excitement (4)
  7. Big ___, London clock tower (3)
  8. Tropical palm fruit with white meat (7)
  9. Speaks pompously to a crowd (6)
  10. Irritate or annoy (4)
  11. Snakelike fish (4)
  12. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  13. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  14. Frozen water (3)
  15. Feudal master; British peer (4)
  16. Mourn a painful loss (6)
  17. Pig enclosures (5)
  18. Conscious of something (5)
  19. Removed the skeleton from a fish (5)
  20. Pertaining to the tail (6)
  21. Command or arrangement (5)
  22. Swelling from excess fluid (5)
  23. Spinning part of a helicopter (5)
  24. Numerical data, informally (5)
  25. Strong anger (3)
  26. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  27. Old pocket paging devices (7)
  28. Ancient stringed instrument of poets (4)
  29. Kitchen tool for shredding cheese (6)
  30. Soils; planets like ours (6)
  31. 'And so on,' in short (3)
  32. Confer holy favor upon (5)
  33. Receiving very little rainfall (4)
  34. Extinct flightless bird (4)
  35. Daily rise and fall of the sea (4)
  36. Chamber for baking food (4)
  37. Nursemaid in colonial India (4)
  38. Accurate, not false (4)
  39. Snake-like fish (3)
  40. In favour of; a positive argument or advantage (3)
  41. An old unit of weight for wool, about 28 pounds (3)

Hand-curated crosswords

All Quizzja crosswords are hand curated. People select and review the words and clues for each language. Software assembles grids from this curated content.

If you spot an unclear clue or a possible error, email support@quizzja.com with the puzzle title, language and clue number. You can also use Report a bug in the app.