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Crossword #12457

Crossword #12457: 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. Grown-up (5)
  2. Surrender or give up, as territory (4)
  3. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  4. Two-channel sound system (6)
  5. Fills with reverent wonder (4)
  6. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  7. Clear enough to see through (11)
  8. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  9. Be unwell (3)
  10. Small flat-bottomed fishing boat (4)
  11. Courage and determination (4)
  12. Flying nocturnal mammal (3)
  13. Fifth note of the scale (3)
  14. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  15. The basics, so to speak (3)
  16. Female sibling, informally (3)
  17. Barrier holding back water (3)
  18. One who listens (6)
  19. To an unspecified or indefinitely large degree (3)
  20. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  21. Male graduate of an institution (7)
  22. Compels by force or intimidation (7)
  23. Rest on a seat (3)
  24. 'To be honest,' in a text (3)
  25. Strata, one atop another (6)
  26. Cow's sound (3)
  27. Place firmly in position (3)
  28. Before, to a poet (3)
  29. Mischievous little devil (3)
  30. Advice columnist Landers (3)
  31. Young boy or fellow (3)
  32. Small biting fly (4)
  33. Sort or kind (4)
  34. Tool for chopping wood (3)
  35. Large rodent (3)
  36. Working together toward a shared goal (11)
  37. Consumed a meal (3)
  38. Tedious person (4)
  39. Nuts that grow on oak trees (6)
  40. Furniture for sleeping (3)
  41. Editor's 'let it stand' (4)
  42. Awaits a decision (5)

Down

  1. Heart's upper chambers (5)
  2. Distributed, as cards (5)
  3. Vase for ashes or tea (3)
  4. French plural article (3)
  5. The highest point or uppermost surface (3)
  6. Festive Christmas songs (6)
  7. Wide-mouthed water pitcher (4)
  8. Refuse to admit (4)
  9. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  10. Confident promise (9)
  11. Month when the school year often begins (9)
  12. Round green pod vegetables (4)
  13. Pierce with a knife; an attempt (4)
  14. Fuss or commotion (3)
  15. Roam about restlessly (3)
  16. Cleans by hard rubbing; medics' attire (6)
  17. Upper limb of the body (3)
  18. Curved; a natural inclination (4)
  19. Ender of many company names, briefly (3)
  20. Taken without permission (6)
  21. Owns, third person singular (3)
  22. Get rid of (9)
  23. Run by machines without human hands (9)
  24. Perceive with the ears (4)
  25. Donkey (3)
  26. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  27. Grain used in dark bread (3)
  28. Make a choice (3)
  29. Engine valve-lifting part (6)
  30. Born with the maiden name (3)
  31. Scottish landowner (5)
  32. Nerve fibers carrying signals (5)
  33. Animal lairs or cozy rooms (4)
  34. To seize suddenly (4)
  35. Horn sound (4)
  36. Days of long ago (4)
  37. Network with an eye logo (3)
  38. Rhythmic spoken-word genre (3)
  39. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  40. Heavy unit of weight (3)

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