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Crossword #12368

Crossword #12368: a hand-curated English crossword with 72 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Speech defect affecting the letter s (4)
  2. Bright thought (4)
  3. Mouth sore (6)
  4. Dried coconut meat (5)
  5. Opposed to military conflict (7)
  6. Represent in a picture (6)
  7. Born with the maiden name (3)
  8. Hold a position for a photo (4)
  9. Reflected sound (4)
  10. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  11. Stopper for a barrel (4)
  12. Mischievous little devil (3)
  13. In favour of; a positive argument or advantage (3)
  14. Pastry-crusted baked dish (3)
  15. U.S. spy agency, for short (3)
  16. Propel a boat with oars (3)
  17. Snake-like fish (3)
  18. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  19. Unit of heredity in DNA (4)
  20. Title for a married woman (3)
  21. Naked; uncovered (4)
  22. Automated online program (3)
  23. Scrooge's dismissive cry (3)
  24. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  25. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  26. Strong anger (3)
  27. Society newcomer, informally (3)
  28. Egg of a louse (3)
  29. Gumbo vegetable (4)
  30. Place firmly in position (3)
  31. Section of road or rail connecting two points (4)
  32. Extremely long periods (4)
  33. Guided the way, in the past (3)
  34. Lent out temporarily (6)
  35. Show prominently; exhibit (7)
  36. Irritate (5)
  37. Military gesture of respect (6)
  38. Fully satisfy an appetite (4)
  39. Exercise facilities (4)

Down

  1. Bowling alley paths (5)
  2. Explanations or ways of understanding something (15)
  3. Glide down a snowy slope (3)
  4. Church bench (3)
  5. Frozen water (3)
  6. Inside information, slangily (4)
  7. Long heroic poem (4)
  8. Evolutionarily oldest part of the little brain (15)
  9. Sealed metal food container (3)
  10. Rhythmic spoken-word genre (3)
  11. Reduce to fine particles, British spelling (7)
  12. Hold up at gunpoint (3)
  13. Refuses to acknowledge (6)
  14. Caped figure of comic books (9)
  15. Common magnetic metal, element 26 (4)
  16. Jelly-like substance, or to come together (3)
  17. Touch gently with the hand (3)
  18. Be in debt for (3)
  19. Largest of the great apes (7)
  20. Noticeably distinct; graded (6)
  21. Not good (3)
  22. Tennis serves no one returns (4)
  23. Big ___, London clock tower (3)
  24. Short life story on a book jacket (3)
  25. Plus, in a list (3)
  26. Nipples on a cow's udder (5)
  27. Grandma, affectionately (4)
  28. Tied loop in a rope (4)
  29. Female sibling, informally (3)
  30. Colour-changing liquid applied to fabric (3)
  31. Organ of sight (3)
  32. To droop or sink downward under weight (3)
  33. A layer or thickness of a material (3)

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