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Crossword #12048

Crossword #12048: a hand-curated English crossword with 80 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Sticky strip (4)
  2. Donkey (3)
  3. Largest of the great apes (7)
  4. Copies from a press (6)
  5. Glossy paint coatings; tooth surfaces (7)
  6. Dancing lights of the polar sky (6)
  7. Garland of flowers (3)
  8. Pose a question (3)
  9. Fitting or suitable (3)
  10. Pale and sickly looking (3)
  11. Parcel of land for sale (3)
  12. Feeling down (3)
  13. Frequently, in verse (3)
  14. Cry of sudden discovery (3)
  15. Word of negation (3)
  16. Pub brew (3)
  17. Moistened roasting meat; loosely stitched (6)
  18. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  19. Melodic framework in Indian music (4)
  20. Smartphone download (3)
  21. Brazilian city of Carnival (3)
  22. Before, to a poet (3)
  23. One's relatives collectively (3)
  24. Imitated mockingly (4)
  25. Terminal point of a line segment (3)
  26. Anticipate as likely (6)
  27. Old French silver coin; also a pale yellowish-grey hue (3)
  28. Put into service (3)
  29. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  30. Help or assistance (3)
  31. Receding tide (3)
  32. Curved chest bone (3)
  33. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  34. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  35. The basics, so to speak (3)
  36. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  37. Exploited for all it was worth (6)
  38. Tradesman who lays masonry, in British slang (7)
  39. Loosens a knot in (6)
  40. Requiring the least effort (7)
  41. Place for exercise (3)
  42. Tennis match divisions (4)

Down

  1. Path through the woods (5)
  2. Point toward a target (3)
  3. Synthetic material designed to mimic genuine animal hide (8)
  4. L-shaped additions (4)
  5. Gas we breathe (3)
  6. A single crystal of falling snow (9)
  7. Relating to long-term planning (9)
  8. Jelly-like substance, or to come together (3)
  9. The first and smallest positive integer (3)
  10. Poses questions (4)
  11. Father, in dialect (3)
  12. Groove worn by wheels; tedious routine (3)
  13. ___ Francisco (3)
  14. Sun-dried brick (5)
  15. Cereal grain for porridge (3)
  16. Advice columnist Landers (3)
  17. Pole for rowing a boat (3)
  18. French goodbye (5)
  19. Adjusted a scale to zero with the container (5)
  20. Sheep's bleat (3)
  21. Coming into view (9)
  22. Field of expertise, or a chef's signature dish (9)
  23. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  24. The beginning of something (5)
  25. Physical workout; a training drill (8)
  26. Complete failure (3)
  27. Society newcomer, informally (3)
  28. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  29. Infant; attractive person (4)
  30. Makes bread or cookies (5)
  31. Large flightless Australian bird (3)
  32. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  33. Billboard messages (3)
  34. Undergarments for support (4)
  35. Female sibling, informally (3)
  36. Household animal companion (3)
  37. Kardashian of reality TV (3)
  38. Townsman, archaically (3)

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