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Crossword #12459

Crossword #12459: 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. Wordless jazz singing (4)
  3. Tailless primate (3)
  4. Stitch with needle and thread (3)
  5. Understood without being spoken (5)
  6. Dishonorable man (3)
  7. Small round green vegetable (3)
  8. Draw out or elicit (5)
  9. Small plant embryos, like sesame or sunflower, eaten as food (5)
  10. Paved road in a town (6)
  11. Tree with winged seeds (3)
  12. Falsehood, or to recline (3)
  13. Chose from alternatives (5)
  14. Small round bit of ammo or feed (6)
  15. Cheeky backtalk (4)
  16. Strong anger (3)
  17. Small amounts (4)
  18. One who dines (5)
  19. Propelled a boat with oars (5)
  20. Archaic word for your (3)
  21. Straps securing a person or animal (7)
  22. Old French coin of little value (3)
  23. Wandering tribesman (5)
  24. Old Russian emperors (5)
  25. French cleric or priest (4)
  26. Nocturnal bird with big eyes (3)
  27. A single time (4)
  28. Tidy up (6)
  29. Cavalry sword (5)
  30. Black sticky road substance (3)
  31. Number of years one has lived (3)
  32. Narrows gradually; thin candles (6)
  33. Spread greasily; defame (5)
  34. Ballet practice rail (5)
  35. Swiss peak (3)
  36. Old unit of cloth length (3)
  37. Illicit payment for favors (5)
  38. Take to court (3)
  39. Colour-changing liquid applied to fabric (3)
  40. Measure of how much matter an object contains (4)
  41. Before, as a word beginning (3)

Down

  1. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  2. Perceives visually (4)
  3. Smack a fly (4)
  4. Soak tea leaves or herbs in hot water to extract flavor (5)
  5. Trainee at a military academy (5)
  6. Sharp; less than 90 degrees (5)
  7. An involuntary repeated movement or sound (3)
  8. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  9. Spanish rice and seafood dish (6)
  10. Swirled in small whirlpools (6)
  11. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  12. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  13. Tennis match divisions (4)
  14. Thorny flower of romance (4)
  15. Ejects forcefully (5)
  16. Full-skirted Alpine dresses (7)
  17. British company suffix (3)
  18. Place firmly in position (3)
  19. Cry of relief or pleasure (3)
  20. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  21. Fish eggs eaten as a delicacy (3)
  22. Density symbol in physics (3)
  23. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  24. In the midst of (5)
  25. Unprocessed; in its natural or original state (3)
  26. ___ Francisco (3)
  27. Tolkien's brutish, goblin-like warrior (3)
  28. Put into service (3)
  29. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  30. Aching (4)
  31. Picnic-crashing insects (4)
  32. Smiled broadly; transmitted a signal (6)
  33. Only just; scarcely (6)
  34. Organ used to detect sound (3)
  35. Heart's upper chambers (5)
  36. Sharp pointed projections; cutting remarks (5)
  37. Fencing swords (5)
  38. Receding tide (3)
  39. Coarse file; harsh grating sound (4)
  40. Insulting remark (4)
  41. Pub brew (3)
  42. Upper limb of the body (3)
  43. Letter before cue (3)

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