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Crossword #12175

Crossword #12175: 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. Donkey (3)
  2. Watch secretly (3)
  3. Finest of all (4)
  4. Flying nocturnal mammal (3)
  5. Snoops into others' affairs (5)
  6. Gel medium for growing cultures (4)
  7. Like the music of Mozart (9)
  8. Distributes in shares (5)
  9. Garland of flowers (3)
  10. Clay-pigeon launching device in shooting sport (4)
  11. Glide down a snowy slope (3)
  12. Gush forth (4)
  13. Toward, in olden speech (4)
  14. Cheeky backtalk (4)
  15. Cured pork (3)
  16. Title for a married woman (3)
  17. The even number that follows one (3)
  18. Recipient of a prize (7)
  19. Distinct historical periods (4)
  20. Holds in custody; delays (7)
  21. Iron-deficiency blood condition (7)
  22. Animal lairs or cozy rooms (4)
  23. Infertile tracts of land (7)
  24. Most common English article (3)
  25. Dark steel-grey shade used in military and fashion contexts (3)
  26. Fabric with a corded or ribbed transverse surface (3)
  27. Doctrines or beliefs (4)
  28. Distance bridged between two supports (4)
  29. Sound made by a snake (4)
  30. However, informally (3)
  31. Related a story, in the past (4)
  32. A very brief unit of time; one-sixtieth of a minute (3)
  33. Feudal laborers bound to land (5)
  34. Detailed and carefully worked out (9)
  35. Challenge to be brave (4)
  36. Relating to musical pitch or key (5)
  37. Conjunction used after 'neither' to connect two negative alternatives (3)
  38. Blackthorn berry used in gin (4)
  39. To an unspecified or indefinitely large degree (3)
  40. Large body of saltwater (3)

Down

  1. The basics, so to speak (3)
  2. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  3. Draw position in chess where the player to move has no legal option (9)
  4. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  5. Photographs or paintings (8)
  6. Longs deeply for (6)
  7. Not good (3)
  8. Sense of self-importance (3)
  9. Chunky Mexican condiment of tomatoes, chilies, and onion (5)
  10. Long, arduous journeys (5)
  11. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  12. Thin narrow strip in a blind (4)
  13. Stitch with needle and thread (3)
  14. Female sibling, informally (3)
  15. Vessel for cooking soup (3)
  16. Herring-like food fish (4)
  17. Touched clumsily with the foot (5)
  18. More aching after exercise (5)
  19. Adult males (3)
  20. Have clothes on (4)
  21. Angry tirades (5)
  22. Shallow plate for serving food (4)
  23. Citizens of the USA (9)
  24. Trigonometric ratios (5)
  25. Present in great quantity; plentiful (8)
  26. Grandmother, affectionately (3)
  27. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  28. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  29. Four-quart liquid measure (6)
  30. Belonging to that thing (3)
  31. Garden storage buildings (5)
  32. Lesson of a fable (5)
  33. Verse writer (4)
  34. Belonging to that woman (3)
  35. Fifth note of the scale (3)
  36. Back and ___ (3)
  37. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  38. Scrooge's dismissive cry (3)
  39. Digit on the foot (3)
  40. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)

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