Quizzja

Crossword #12000

Crossword #12000: 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. Climbed, or measured in proportion (6)
  2. Donkey (3)
  3. Strong anger (3)
  4. Arousing deep compassion or sorrow (7)
  5. One who keeps an online journal (7)
  6. Bug's feeler or TV aerial (7)
  7. Rhythmic sequence marking the close of a musical phrase (7)
  8. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  9. Exchange goods for money (4)
  10. Paddled with single-bladed oars (5)
  11. Give off, as light (4)
  12. Assigned piece of work (4)
  13. Colored part of the eye (4)
  14. Of sound mind (4)
  15. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  16. Depart, or authorized time off (5)
  17. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  18. Cry of sudden discovery (3)
  19. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  20. Brave figures; deli sandwiches (6)
  21. Lures into desire (6)
  22. Male cat or turkey (3)
  23. Sheep's bleat (3)
  24. Spoil or damage (3)
  25. Out of order; wrong (5)
  26. State of matter, not solid or liquid (3)
  27. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  28. Refuse to admit (4)
  29. Commanded, old-style (4)
  30. Story told (4)
  31. Slowly, in music (5)
  32. Cotton-tipped stick (4)
  33. Resinous secretion used to make a red dye (3)
  34. Moves at an easy gallop (7)
  35. Inspect closely (7)
  36. Cast a spell over; delight (7)
  37. Obtained from a source (7)
  38. Lyric poem of praise (3)
  39. Device that opens a lock (3)
  40. Upper legislative chamber (6)

Down

  1. Sudden floods or outpourings (6)
  2. Hall where films are shown (6)
  3. Achieve or reach (6)
  4. Side sheltered from the wind (3)
  5. Extremely long periods (4)
  6. Wind-shaped sand mound (4)
  7. The basics, so to speak (3)
  8. Loose; not taut (5)
  9. Fizzy drink (4)
  10. Lacking knowledge; unaware (8)
  11. Takes delivery of (8)
  12. Before, to a poet (3)
  13. Seasonings sprinkled on food (5)
  14. Lamp dweller who grants wishes (5)
  15. Sixth tonic sol-fa note (3)
  16. Rip apart (4)
  17. Place to sit in a vehicle or aircraft (4)
  18. Place firmly in position (3)
  19. Tibetan Buddhist monk (4)
  20. Cries with gasps (4)
  21. Small round green vegetable (3)
  22. Folded edge stitched at the bottom of a garment (3)
  23. Native country of a people (8)
  24. Renown or high standing (8)
  25. Long heroic tale (4)
  26. Foolish person, in British slang (4)
  27. Little bit (3)
  28. Electronic keyboard instrument, briefly (5)
  29. Billboard messages (3)
  30. Stitched with needle and thread (5)
  31. Fluid in the mouth (6)
  32. World orbiting a star (6)
  33. Withdraw formally from a union (6)
  34. Carried or endured (5)
  35. Hard tropical wood (4)
  36. Chopping tools; graph lines (4)
  37. Naked; uncovered (4)
  38. Company's top exec (3)
  39. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  40. Lowest setting on a dial, briefly (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.