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Crossword #12405

Crossword #12405: a hand-curated English crossword with 84 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Donkey (3)
  2. Light touch (3)
  3. Lawmakers at Westminster, briefly (3)
  4. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  5. A very brief unit of time; one-sixtieth of a minute (3)
  6. Person removed from a danger zone (7)
  7. Item of clothing; garment (informal, often plural) (3)
  8. Small round green vegetable (3)
  9. Scented liquid worn as fragrance (7)
  10. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  11. Nimble despite age (4)
  12. Spider's silken trap (3)
  13. Stings; intelligence, informally (6)
  14. Put into service (3)
  15. Not feeling well (3)
  16. Long, confident step (6)
  17. Youthful and playful, like a young lad (6)
  18. Narrow openings for coins (5)
  19. Strategy for achieving a goal (4)
  20. Vehicle hired for a ride (3)
  21. Charged particles in an electric field (4)
  22. Fortune-tellers (5)
  23. Public squares of ancient Rome, plural (4)
  24. Enclosure for farm animals (3)
  25. Gradually stop nursing (4)
  26. Loud warning device; mythical temptress (5)
  27. Life-threatening response to infection that can damage multiple organs (6)
  28. Healing ointments (6)
  29. Unit of electrical resistance (3)
  30. Colour-changing liquid applied to fabric (3)
  31. North American fruit tree (6)
  32. Sarcastic response to the obvious (3)
  33. Cheeky backtalk (4)
  34. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  35. Removed from the throne (7)
  36. British bathroom (3)
  37. Gas we breathe (3)
  38. From the direction of sunrise (7)
  39. Fuss or commotion (3)
  40. Young boy or fellow (3)
  41. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  42. Large body of saltwater (3)
  43. ___ Francisco (3)

Down

  1. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  2. Ooze through slowly (4)
  3. Bare rocky outcrop on a hillside (4)
  4. Month abbr. after Nov. (3)
  5. Openly acknowledged (6)
  6. Compressed bundle of goods ready for shipping (4)
  7. Large drinking cup (3)
  8. Retirement incomes (8)
  9. Proper and decent (6)
  10. Distant glowing point in the night sky (4)
  11. Harbor where ships dock (4)
  12. Long spans of time; grows old (4)
  13. Core that holds corn kernels (3)
  14. Round nomadic tents (5)
  15. Muhammad ___, 'The Greatest' (3)
  16. Female sibling, informally (3)
  17. Small bitter wild plums (5)
  18. Metric unit of 1,000 kilograms (5)
  19. Fencing swords (5)
  20. Big farm buildings for animals (5)
  21. Points tally in a game (5)
  22. Long-eared relatives of rabbits (5)
  23. Drink in small amounts (3)
  24. Grassy meadow (3)
  25. Forbid officially (3)
  26. Garments designed to be worn in or around water (8)
  27. Cards with the pip count between four and six (5)
  28. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  29. Catchy mainstream music genre (3)
  30. Sunglasses; subtle gradations (6)
  31. Stick fast (6)
  32. Ringing of bells (4)
  33. Solo vocal piece in an opera (4)
  34. Hospital section (4)
  35. Tiny circular mark; point on a graph (3)
  36. Puts to work (4)
  37. Word of regret (4)
  38. Fizzy drink (4)
  39. In a short while (4)
  40. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  41. Genetic material found in cells (3)

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