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Crossword #12443

Crossword #12443: 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. Donkey (3)
  2. An involuntary repeated movement or sound (3)
  3. Swindle or trick (3)
  4. To take the evening meal; to dine at night (3)
  5. Dives down suddenly, as a hawk (6)
  6. Secure metal box for valuables (4)
  7. Small round green vegetable (3)
  8. Against, in debate (6)
  9. Stake placed before cards are dealt in poker (4)
  10. Thin groove or stripe (5)
  11. Revise text (4)
  12. Tiny bit of bread (5)
  13. Bench clamp (4)
  14. Man-eating fairy-tale giant (4)
  15. Conjunction used after 'neither' to connect two negative alternatives (3)
  16. Loud warning device; mythical temptress (5)
  17. To seek the affection or favour of someone (3)
  18. British bathroom (3)
  19. Wails in mourning (5)
  20. Edge of the mouth (3)
  21. Ridicules (7)
  22. Month abbr. between Jul. and Sep. (3)
  23. Multiplied by, in arithmetic (5)
  24. Rule enforced by the state (3)
  25. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  26. Brazilian currency units (5)
  27. Before, to a poet (3)
  28. Finest of all (4)
  29. Formerly, in old usage (4)
  30. Stiff felt hat with a rounded crown (5)
  31. Head coverings (4)
  32. Protection or sponsorship (5)
  33. Corner station a runner must touch in a diamond game (4)
  34. Supermarket walkways (6)
  35. Propel a boat with oars (3)
  36. Word of regret (4)
  37. Pauses; also shatters into pieces (6)
  38. Greek letter used to denote efficiency or arrival time (3)
  39. Be unwell (3)
  40. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  41. Move back and forth, as a tail (3)

Down

  1. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  2. Beef fat used in cooking (4)
  3. Easily split crystalline mineral (4)
  4. The even number that follows one (3)
  5. Charged atomic particle studied in physics (3)
  6. Small bed for an infant (3)
  7. Sealed metal food container (3)
  8. Frequently, in verse (3)
  9. Born with the maiden name (3)
  10. Bare rocky outcrop on a hillside (4)
  11. Before, as a word beginning (3)
  12. Feeling down (3)
  13. Witty mockery of vice or folly (6)
  14. Frozen water (3)
  15. Climbing wall plants; prestigious colleges (5)
  16. Except on the condition that (6)
  17. Open uncultivated upland (4)
  18. Cooked under direct heat (7)
  19. Upper legislative chamber (6)
  20. Comes next as a consequence (6)
  21. Nocturnal bird with big eyes (3)
  22. Swelling of the thyroid gland (6)
  23. More stringy or viscous (6)
  24. Kebab rod (6)
  25. Fan-shaped river mouth deposit (5)
  26. Challenge to be brave (4)
  27. Obtain (3)
  28. Crushes into a soft pulp (6)
  29. Farewell word (3)
  30. Popular game fish (4)
  31. A small flap; also a running total of charges (3)
  32. Polite address for a man (3)
  33. Increased in size (4)
  34. Tiny bit (4)
  35. Free promotional goods (4)
  36. Sheep's bleat (3)
  37. Muhammad ___, 'The Greatest' (3)
  38. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  39. Large body of saltwater (3)
  40. Resinous secretion used to make a red dye (3)
  41. Barely manage to make, with 'out' (3)

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