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Crossword #12059

Crossword #12059: a hand-curated English crossword with 46 clues on a 11 × 11 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 11 × 11

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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. More overweight (6)
  2. Month abbr. that includes Halloween (3)
  3. Reach a destination (6)
  4. Fish eggs eaten as a delicacy (3)
  5. Drew closer to (6)
  6. Big cat called king of the jungle (4)
  7. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  8. Red root vegetable (4)
  9. U.S. crime-fighting agency, briefly (3)
  10. Herb that excites felines (6)
  11. Parcel of land for sale (3)
  12. ___ Francisco (3)
  13. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  14. Acting all together, in perfect harmony (6)
  15. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  16. Rule violation in a game (4)
  17. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  18. Fermented grape drink (4)
  19. Story told in installments (6)
  20. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  21. Orange and black songbird (6)
  22. Snake-like fish (3)
  23. Hit on the head, slangily (6)

Down

  1. Device that moves air to cool (3)
  2. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  3. Following long-established custom (11)
  4. Rubber ring fitted around a wheel (4)
  5. Nights before holidays (4)
  6. Bold primary colour of passion and fire (3)
  7. Which way something faces; an induction session (11)
  8. Imaginary germs in a children's game (7)
  9. The number after nine; one more than nine (3)
  10. Allow (3)
  11. Forbid officially (3)
  12. Seasonal viral illness (3)
  13. Large outdoor blaze for celebration (7)
  14. Sealed metal food container (3)
  15. Father, in dialect (3)
  16. Fifth note of the scale (3)
  17. Take to court (3)
  18. Withered and dry (4)
  19. Solo vocal piece in an opera (4)
  20. Very small; tiny in size (3)
  21. To weep with convulsive catching of the breath (3)
  22. Pub brew (3)
  23. Guided the way, in the past (3)

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