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Crossword #12277

Crossword #12277: 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. First public appearance (5)
  3. Father, informally (3)
  4. Drains the energy from (4)
  5. Salty solution (6)
  6. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  7. Earnest request, or court statement (4)
  8. Changes made to a bill or constitution (10)
  9. Fastening firmly; managing to obtain (8)
  10. Make a choice (3)
  11. Chunky Mexican condiment of tomatoes, chilies, and onion (5)
  12. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  13. Four-door car (5)
  14. Catches a crook (4)
  15. Chart of a region (3)
  16. Self-righteously moralistic person (4)
  17. Rubber ring fitted around a wheel (4)
  18. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  19. Poisonous metalloid element (7)
  20. One who lingers and delays (7)
  21. Old French coin of little value (3)
  22. Spoken, not written (4)
  23. Forearm bone (4)
  24. Title for a married woman (3)
  25. Second Greek letter (4)
  26. Examinations of knowledge (5)
  27. Place firmly in position (3)
  28. Courtroom proceeding (5)
  29. Shocked text reaction (3)
  30. Of short-term moves in a battle (8)
  31. Enterprise, or a newly launched scheme (10)
  32. Draped garment of South Asia (4)
  33. An involuntary repeated movement or sound (3)
  34. Daughters of one's siblings (6)
  35. Tall woody plant with branches (4)
  36. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  37. Joints between thighs and shins (5)
  38. Feeling down (3)

Down

  1. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  2. Exchange of goods for money (4)
  3. Detailed requirement, informally (4)
  4. Condemns to perdition (5)
  5. Gracefully stylish (7)
  6. Container for rubbish (3)
  7. Reverse, as an action (4)
  8. Short-term office worker (4)
  9. Black belt grade in judo (3)
  10. Part of a play (3)
  11. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  12. Seasoned meat in a casing (7)
  13. Sheet that catches wind on a vessel (4)
  14. Greek letter used to denote efficiency or arrival time (3)
  15. Sprinted, in the past (3)
  16. Detects by nose; odors (6)
  17. Mom or dad, for instance (6)
  18. Sudden involuntary muscle contraction (5)
  19. Blunders or mistakes (6)
  20. State of no longer being used (6)
  21. Help or assistance (3)
  22. Undergarment supporting a woman's bust (3)
  23. Stitch with needle and thread (3)
  24. Airborne soldiers, informally (5)
  25. Person of high rank, in British slang (3)
  26. Strong anger (3)
  27. Common feline pet (3)
  28. One who fights with pistols at dawn (7)
  29. Structure of crossed strips forming a diagonal open pattern (7)
  30. Make lace by knotting thread with a small shuttle (3)
  31. A very small amount; also a small child (3)
  32. All-night dance parties (5)
  33. Frozen desserts (4)
  34. Luxury fur source (4)
  35. Profit or increase in value (4)
  36. Road automobiles (4)
  37. Region; surface measurement (4)
  38. Told a falsehood (4)
  39. Belonging to that thing (3)
  40. Zero; nothing; no quantity at all (3)
  41. Frozen and slippery (3)
  42. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)

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