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Crossword #12337

Crossword #12337: a hand-curated English crossword with 78 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Donkey (3)
  2. Dull brownish shades (5)
  3. Picnic-crashing insects (4)
  4. Sheep sounds (4)
  5. Of charged-particle chemical bonds (5)
  6. Jump high (4)
  7. Having the skill or capacity to do something (4)
  8. Gritty like a desert (5)
  9. Tibetan Buddhist monk (4)
  10. Tired, overused expressions (7)
  11. Craving for liquid (6)
  12. Range of knowledge or sight (3)
  13. Cereal grain for porridge (3)
  14. Garden tools for weeding (4)
  15. Browns meat at high heat (5)
  16. Swirled in small whirlpools (6)
  17. Spanish rice and seafood dish (6)
  18. Colour-changing liquid applied to fabric (3)
  19. Benefit or purpose, as in 'for the ___ of' (4)
  20. Wind-catching sheets on a yacht (5)
  21. Viewed with the eyes, past tense (4)
  22. One's relatives collectively (3)
  23. Vast grassy plain of Eurasia (6)
  24. Comes into being (6)
  25. One who dines (5)
  26. To speak with someone (4)
  27. Big ___, London clock tower (3)
  28. Unit of radiation dose (3)
  29. Waste time, move slowly (6)
  30. Synthetic fiber; salt of vinegar's acid (7)
  31. Tall grass growing by water (4)
  32. Refuse for the bin (5)
  33. Puts to work (4)
  34. Spoken, not written (4)
  35. Rigid social class in India (5)
  36. Jelly-like substances (4)
  37. Pile of wood for cremation (4)
  38. Drums up excitement for (5)
  39. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)

Down

  1. Taken ___ (surprised) (5)
  2. Dark fur-bearing animals (6)
  3. Salty solution (6)
  4. Illnesses of the body (8)
  5. Large joint of cooked meat (5)
  6. Advice columnist Landers (3)
  7. Auction offer (3)
  8. Long-bladed mowing tool (6)
  9. Joined in alliance (6)
  10. Kerb-adjacent aspect of a vehicle; the left in UK traffic (8)
  11. Scottish caps (4)
  12. Larval stage of an oyster (4)
  13. A very brief unit of time; one-sixtieth of a minute (3)
  14. Circle dance at a wedding (4)
  15. V-shaped trough used to carry bricks or mortar (3)
  16. Tailless primate (3)
  17. Organ of sight (3)
  18. Wild animal's lair (3)
  19. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)
  20. Illuminated; past tense of being bright (3)
  21. Pub brew (3)
  22. Upbeat Jamaican music genre (3)
  23. Gas we breathe (3)
  24. Garments made from interlocked yarn loops, such as jumpers and scarves (8)
  25. Formal addresses to an audience (8)
  26. Place firmly in position (3)
  27. Sheet of window glass (4)
  28. Seat strapped to a horse (6)
  29. Old unit of cloth length (3)
  30. Quick drawing or comedy bit (6)
  31. Wipes clean (6)
  32. Narrate a tale once more (6)
  33. Moisten roasting meat; tack with loose stitches (5)
  34. Untidy and disordered (5)
  35. To let something fall (4)
  36. Eagle's high nest (4)
  37. Pull sharply (3)
  38. Beam of light (3)
  39. Cleopatra's snake (3)

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