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Crossword #12431

Crossword #12431: 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. British broadcaster, for short (3)
  2. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  3. Frighten suddenly (5)
  4. Australian's hailing call (5)
  5. Pub brew (3)
  6. Trims away the skin (5)
  7. Warning signal (5)
  8. Sealed metal food container (3)
  9. Lacking skill; clumsy (5)
  10. Dressed up gaudily, with 'up' (6)
  11. Begin a journey (5)
  12. Even one (3)
  13. Perceives visually (4)
  14. The positive aspect; a potential gain (6)
  15. Individual components of a machine (5)
  16. Viewed with the eyes, past tense (4)
  17. Moral transgressions (4)
  18. Unit of electrical resistance (3)
  19. Organ used to detect sound (3)
  20. Garden tool for weeding (3)
  21. Sticky, viscous stuff (3)
  22. Glide down a snowy slope (3)
  23. Dispatched, in the past (4)
  24. Small fragments, or computer units (4)
  25. Dividing walls in the body (5)
  26. Most capable (6)
  27. Fly high (4)
  28. Large body of saltwater (3)
  29. One who forges metal at an anvil (5)
  30. Sudden enlightenment in Zen (6)
  31. Declare formally; a U.S. division (5)
  32. Very warm (3)
  33. Forbidden by custom or tradition (5)
  34. Pushes potatoes through tiny holes (5)
  35. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  36. Pretentious lovers of high status (5)
  37. Chemically unreactive; lacking the ability to combine with other elements (5)
  38. Angry or insane (3)
  39. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)

Down

  1. Weighted throwing weapon of the pampas (4)
  2. Wild pig with tusks (4)
  3. Sure beyond doubt (7)
  4. A pouch-like anatomical structure (3)
  5. Word of regret (4)
  6. Camper's shelter (4)
  7. Flowering garden shrub (6)
  8. Gait between a trot and a gallop (6)
  9. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  10. Fabric with a corded or ribbed transverse surface (3)
  11. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  12. Common feline pet (3)
  13. Correct a text scholarly (5)
  14. Colour-changing liquid applied to fabric (3)
  15. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  16. Cheap cigar (6)
  17. Puts to work (4)
  18. Mountain summits (5)
  19. Connected sequence of episodes (6)
  20. Attempts at a goal; small drinks (5)
  21. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  22. Charged atomic particle studied in physics (3)
  23. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  24. Greatest amount (4)
  25. Draped garment of South Asia (4)
  26. Glaringly obvious and shameless (7)
  27. Large wall advertisement (6)
  28. Least wild (6)
  29. Donkey (3)
  30. Rhythmic pulses; defeats (5)
  31. Those people (4)
  32. Circle dance at a wedding (4)
  33. Double-reed woodwind (4)
  34. Loose flowing garment (4)
  35. Apple's mobile operating system (3)
  36. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  37. Metal can for food (3)
  38. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  39. Little bit (3)

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