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Crossword #12169

Crossword #12169: a hand-curated English crossword with 74 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Warty land-dwelling amphibian (4)
  2. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  3. Question word for a person (3)
  4. Short-legged Welsh dog (5)
  5. Fasten with a knot (3)
  6. Cooktop surface, in Britain (3)
  7. Possibilities or odds (7)
  8. Rubber tools for removing pencil marks (7)
  9. Over there; at a distance in that direction (3)
  10. An immeasurably long period of time (3)
  11. Walking stick (4)
  12. Swindle or trick (3)
  13. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  14. Pub brews (4)
  15. Garland of flowers (3)
  16. Matter for a detective (4)
  17. Defeats in a contest (6)
  18. Something ugly to look at (7)
  19. Be unwell (3)
  20. Crucifixes above church screens (5)
  21. Rods that wheels turn on (5)
  22. Company's top exec (3)
  23. Insects with hard wing cases, plural (7)
  24. Wood-drilling bird, informally (6)
  25. Sum set aside for a purpose (4)
  26. Small lodging for travelers (3)
  27. Rod on which wheels turn (4)
  28. The number after nine; one more than nine (3)
  29. In favour of; a positive argument or advantage (3)
  30. Narrow point of land jutting into water (4)
  31. Bold primary colour of passion and fire (3)
  32. Comic-book punch sound (3)
  33. Comfort in grief, or a gaming device (7)
  34. In a nimble, quick way (7)
  35. Pose a question (3)
  36. Enclosure for farm animals (3)
  37. Lowest point (5)
  38. French plural article (3)
  39. Danson of 'Cheers' (3)
  40. Small mischievous child (4)

Down

  1. Heavy unit of weight (3)
  2. Tolkien's brutish, goblin-like warrior (3)
  3. Number of years one has lived (3)
  4. Illnesses of the body (8)
  5. Tube to keep an artery open (5)
  6. Gas we breathe (3)
  7. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  8. Raised marks on skin from a blow (6)
  9. Large stinging wasp (6)
  10. Preoccupy continually (6)
  11. More shrewd and astute (7)
  12. Recurring series of events (5)
  13. Utter nonsense (5)
  14. Bright vivid red (7)
  15. The first and smallest positive integer (3)
  16. Australian's hailing call (5)
  17. Passionate enthusiasm (5)
  18. Pale and pallid (5)
  19. Lubricated with grease (5)
  20. Recessed fittings that receive and hold a plug or tool bit (7)
  21. Present in great quantity; plentiful (8)
  22. Soft indoor shoe (7)
  23. Sign up for a course, in Britain (5)
  24. Blanketed in white flakes (5)
  25. SI unit of pressure (6)
  26. Make something hidden visible (6)
  27. Light glassy ringing sounds (6)
  28. Charge for a service (3)
  29. General direction of change (5)
  30. Make a choice (3)
  31. Side sheltered from the wind (3)
  32. Lighthearted and merry, in old usage (3)
  33. 'I have no idea,' in a text (3)
  34. Falsehood, or to recline (3)

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