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Crossword #12438

Crossword #12438: a hand-curated English crossword with 82 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Flat seabed-dwelling fish (4)
  2. Donkey (3)
  3. Undergarments for support (4)
  4. Common magnetic metal, element 26 (4)
  5. Pierce with a knife; an attempt (4)
  6. Thick twisted cord (4)
  7. Diplomatic sensitivity (4)
  8. Sheet of window glass (4)
  9. One who submits paperwork (5)
  10. Moral principle guiding behavior (5)
  11. The number after nine; one more than nine (3)
  12. Severely overweight (5)
  13. Remove limescale from a kettle (7)
  14. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  15. Distinct historical periods (4)
  16. Digging tools; a card suit (6)
  17. Low-voiced singers or freshwater fish (6)
  18. Small bed for an infant (3)
  19. Cry of relief or pleasure (3)
  20. Pub brew (3)
  21. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  22. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  23. Tailless primate (3)
  24. Little bit (3)
  25. Relations between close kin, taboo everywhere (6)
  26. Twist a joint painfully (6)
  27. Steel track for a locomotive (4)
  28. Shade tree with serrated leaves (3)
  29. Places in a burial vault (7)
  30. The final frontier (5)
  31. Shocked text reaction (3)
  32. Ermine in its summer coat (5)
  33. Bowling alley paths (5)
  34. Black combustible rock burned for fuel (4)
  35. Ripped apart (4)
  36. Performs on stage; deeds (4)
  37. Story told (4)
  38. Border or rim (4)
  39. Pegs that hold golf balls (4)
  40. Born with the maiden name (3)
  41. One who colors fabric (4)

Down

  1. Positioned in a particular place (5)
  2. Speak grandly in public (5)
  3. Scottish lakes or sea arms (5)
  4. Tempts; allures (7)
  5. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  6. Declares; members of a federal union (6)
  7. Of sound mind (4)
  8. Paid off corruptly for a favor (6)
  9. Function or position in an organization (4)
  10. Gorillas and chimps (4)
  11. Withered and dry (4)
  12. Big ___, London clock tower (3)
  13. Public squares of ancient Rome, plural (4)
  14. Look after with attention (4)
  15. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)
  16. Fitting or suitable (3)
  17. A person who drinks excessively (3)
  18. Lack of difficulty (4)
  19. Drains the energy from (4)
  20. Sheep's bleat (3)
  21. European mountain range (4)
  22. Ooze through slowly (4)
  23. Dishonorable man (3)
  24. Brimmed head covering worn outdoors (3)
  25. ___ Francisco (3)
  26. Cook who leads Apple (3)
  27. McKellen of 'The Lord of the Rings' (3)
  28. Lice eggs (4)
  29. Thickened, as blood; English ___ cream (7)
  30. School playtime break (6)
  31. Pub brews (4)
  32. To entertain lavishly with stories (6)
  33. Prone to sulky temperament (5)
  34. Flat-bottomed cargo boat (5)
  35. Guide a vehicle (5)
  36. Thin narrow strip in a blind (4)
  37. Rate of speed maintained during a run (4)
  38. Stake placed before cards are dealt in poker (4)
  39. Month abbr. that includes Halloween (3)
  40. Groan in pain (4)
  41. Side sheltered from the wind (3)

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