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Crossword #12295

Crossword #12295: a hand-curated English crossword with 86 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. A pouch-like anatomical structure (3)
  2. Came together, in the past (3)
  3. Device that moves air to cool (3)
  4. Not good (3)
  5. In favour of; a positive argument or advantage (3)
  6. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  7. Singer Winehouse (3)
  8. Lyric poem of praise (3)
  9. Put in order or organize (7)
  10. Birds that lay eggs in others' nests (7)
  11. Lustful (5)
  12. Female sibling, informally (3)
  13. Mischievous little devil (3)
  14. Urges a dog to attack (4)
  15. Pub brew (3)
  16. Core essence, or rind's white layer (4)
  17. Sense of self-importance (3)
  18. Most rational (6)
  19. Born with the maiden name (3)
  20. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  21. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  22. Furious (5)
  23. Breathe heavily after a run (4)
  24. Cause of ruin or distress (4)
  25. Stares amorously (5)
  26. Big ___, London clock tower (3)
  27. A small flap; also a running total of charges (3)
  28. Muhammad ___, 'The Greatest' (3)
  29. Long tedious piece of writing (6)
  30. 'The,' in German (3)
  31. Browser page markers (4)
  32. Female chicken (3)
  33. Loose draped garment of ancient Rome (4)
  34. Company's top exec (3)
  35. Fitting or suitable (3)
  36. Uproar of public excitement (5)
  37. Military station for warplanes (7)
  38. Short, lightweight rifle (7)
  39. Place firmly in position (3)
  40. Range of knowledge or sight (3)
  41. Number of years one has lived (3)
  42. Zero; nothing; no quantity at all (3)
  43. Snoop into others' business (3)
  44. Works in a gallery (3)
  45. Automated online program (3)
  46. Lighthearted and merry, in old usage (3)

Down

  1. Thinly scattered (6)
  2. Bring before a court on charges (7)
  3. The woody core of an ear of maize (7)
  4. Numerous (4)
  5. CGS unit of work equal to one ten-millionth of a joule (3)
  6. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  7. Superficially easy or simplistic (6)
  8. Tickles the funny bone of (6)
  9. The Big Apple, in brief (3)
  10. Thriving and expanding rapidly (7)
  11. One who takes up a new practice (7)
  12. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  13. Billboard messages (3)
  14. Unit of force equal to a thousand pounds (3)
  15. Of sound mind (4)
  16. Call to get attention (3)
  17. ___ Francisco (3)
  18. Part of a play (3)
  19. Trigonometric ratio of opposite side to adjacent side (3)
  20. Tailless primate (3)
  21. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  22. Donkey (3)
  23. Honey-making insect (3)
  24. Plus, in a list (3)
  25. Cereal grain for porridge (3)
  26. Slow-moving river of ice (7)
  27. Freedom from oppression (7)
  28. Curved; a natural inclination (4)
  29. Loving deeply and reverently (7)
  30. Ornamental flowering houseplant (7)
  31. Mild drink after a shot (6)
  32. Feel sincere regret for past wrongdoing (6)
  33. Seldom; hardly ever (6)
  34. To weep with convulsive catching of the breath (3)
  35. Vessel for bathing (3)
  36. Ridge on a guitar neck (4)
  37. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  38. Otherwise known as, briefly (3)
  39. Vehicle hired for a ride (3)
  40. In the past, as in days ___ (time reference) (3)

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