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Crossword #12144

Crossword #12144: a hand-curated English crossword with 84 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Low in temperature (4)
  2. Drink in small amounts (3)
  3. Doctoral degree, in brief (3)
  4. Frenzied obsession (5)
  5. Hawaiian taro paste (3)
  6. Brazilian city of Carnival (3)
  7. Having a go at (10)
  8. Dispatched, in the past (4)
  9. Lion of the zodiac (3)
  10. Bristle on a grass spikelet (3)
  11. A pouch-like anatomical structure (3)
  12. CGS unit of work equal to one ten-millionth of a joule (3)
  13. Blackthorn berry used in gin (4)
  14. Fuss or commotion (3)
  15. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  16. A layer or thickness of a material (3)
  17. Pad placed by a door (3)
  18. French for 'no' (3)
  19. Honey-making insect (3)
  20. In favour of; a positive argument or advantage (3)
  21. Editor's 'let it stand' (4)
  22. Declare formally; a U.S. division (5)
  23. Heroic act (4)
  24. Small island in a river (3)
  25. Very warm (3)
  26. Trigonometric ratio of opposite side to adjacent side (3)
  27. Garland of flowers (3)
  28. Place firmly in position (3)
  29. Billboard messages (3)
  30. U.S. spy agency, for short (3)
  31. Curved; a natural inclination (4)
  32. Part of a play (3)
  33. Swiss peak (3)
  34. Fish eggs eaten as a delicacy (3)
  35. Also; excessively (3)
  36. Spherical object used in many sports (4)
  37. Large estate growing sugar, cotton or tea (10)
  38. Be unwell (3)
  39. Yes vote (3)
  40. Underground anchoring parts of a plant (5)
  41. Remove moisture from (3)
  42. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  43. Perfect scores (4)

Down

  1. Provide food for an event (5)
  2. In a manner relating to individual organismal development from egg to adult (15)
  3. Falsehood, or to recline (3)
  4. Barrier holding back water (3)
  5. Backbone (5)
  6. Charged atomic particle studied in physics (3)
  7. Pink farm animal that oinks (3)
  8. Correction applied to a signal in advance (15)
  9. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure (3)
  10. Tiny circular mark; point on a graph (3)
  11. Of the boy or man sex (4)
  12. Buddy or chum (3)
  13. The even number that follows one (3)
  14. Feeling down (3)
  15. To express in words; to speak or utter (3)
  16. ___ Francisco (3)
  17. Gradual decay or decomposition over time (3)
  18. Household animal companion (3)
  19. Side sheltered from the wind (3)
  20. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  21. An old unit of weight for wool, about 28 pounds (3)
  22. Flying nocturnal mammal (3)
  23. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  24. Fasten with a knot (3)
  25. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  26. A very small amount; also a small child (3)
  27. Father, informally (3)
  28. Make lace by knotting thread with a small shuttle (3)
  29. Fluid flowing in a tree (3)
  30. Not feeling well (3)
  31. Scottish hillsides (5)
  32. An immeasurably long period of time (3)
  33. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  34. Marsh-dwelling water birds (5)
  35. Heavy amounts (4)
  36. Not good (3)
  37. Gas we breathe (3)
  38. Lily leaf floating on a pond (3)
  39. Caustic soap-making chemical (3)
  40. Works in a gallery (3)
  41. Digit on the foot (3)

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