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Crossword #12456

Crossword #12456: 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. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  2. Works in a gallery (3)
  3. Distinctive doctrine or belief system (3)
  4. Brief failure or slip (5)
  5. Hawaiian taro paste (3)
  6. Metal fastener driven with a hammer (4)
  7. Get up; come about (5)
  8. Stars at the center of systems (4)
  9. Nitrogen compound in urine (4)
  10. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  11. Honey-making insect (3)
  12. Propelling a boat by rowing (6)
  13. Long heroic tale (4)
  14. Falsehood, or to recline (3)
  15. Pasta and bread, to a dieter (5)
  16. Otherwise, or in addition (4)
  17. Infants, sweetly (5)
  18. Smartphone download (3)
  19. Advice columnist Landers (3)
  20. Reverent wonder (3)
  21. Large body of saltwater (3)
  22. Digit on the foot (3)
  23. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  24. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  25. Moisten roasting meat; tack with loose stitches (5)
  26. To search for something (4)
  27. Old Russian emperors (5)
  28. Consumed a meal (3)
  29. Circuits of a track or pool (4)
  30. Person who pleads for alms (6)
  31. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  32. 'To be honest,' in a text (3)
  33. Object that rings when struck (4)
  34. Hillside, in Scotland (4)
  35. Extra, kept in reserve (5)
  36. Hint to a solution (4)
  37. Number of years one has lived (3)
  38. Misfolded protein causing mad cow disease (5)
  39. Place firmly in position (3)
  40. Supreme being (3)
  41. A strong desire or longing for something (3)

Down

  1. Covert agents (5)
  2. Donkey (3)
  3. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  4. Recessed end of a church (4)
  5. Lecherous old man (4)
  6. Metal can for food (3)
  7. Accustoms to hardship (6)
  8. Draped garment of South Asia (4)
  9. Person's bearing or demeanor (4)
  10. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)
  11. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  12. Fall behind (3)
  13. Flat seabed-dwelling fish (4)
  14. Place serving alcoholic drinks (3)
  15. Be unwell (3)
  16. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  17. State of matter, not solid or liquid (3)
  18. Popular game fish (4)
  19. Ancient wheat variety (5)
  20. Consumes food, or grub (4)
  21. Sheep's bleat (3)
  22. Bristle on a grass spikelet (3)
  23. Wagers placed at a casino (4)
  24. Settles a bill (4)
  25. Word of negation (3)
  26. Born with the maiden name (3)
  27. Undergarment supporting a woman's bust (3)
  28. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  29. Young bird of prey in the nest (6)
  30. Greek letter used to denote efficiency or arrival time (3)
  31. British roadside edge (4)
  32. Pub brew (3)
  33. Discoloring mark on cloth (5)
  34. British broadcaster, for short (3)
  35. Snakelike fish (4)
  36. Sticky substance for joining things (4)
  37. Palm starch used in puddings (4)
  38. Pay careful attention to (4)
  39. Male sibling, informally (3)
  40. Female chicken (3)
  41. Worn-out scrap of old cloth (3)
  42. Watch secretly (3)
  43. Before, as a word beginning (3)

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