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Crossword #12502

Crossword #12502: 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. ___ acid, protein building block (5)
  3. Vehicle hired for a ride (3)
  4. Ill-behaved child (4)
  5. Strong wish or longing (6)
  6. Plural of the egg-shaped biological cell (3)
  7. Fork prong (4)
  8. One who seasons or preserves food (6)
  9. Guided the way, in the past (3)
  10. Stinging insects (5)
  11. 'The,' in German (3)
  12. Old unit of cloth length (3)
  13. Touch gently with the hand (3)
  14. Old French coin of little value (3)
  15. French plural article (3)
  16. Part of an act in a play (5)
  17. Responds to a stimulus (6)
  18. Sheep's bleat (3)
  19. Happening by chance, not by design (10)
  20. Tree with fluttering leaves (5)
  21. Charged atomic particle studied in physics (3)
  22. Not tight (5)
  23. Imitation gem of cut glass (10)
  24. Free, as of pests (3)
  25. Liquid mix poured for cakes (6)
  26. Confer holy favor upon (5)
  27. Nimble and ready; said of a well-fitted vessel (3)
  28. Belonging to that thing (3)
  29. Constricting snake (3)
  30. Caustic soap-making chemical (3)
  31. Apple's mobile operating system (3)
  32. Sedate and respectably dull (5)
  33. Muhammad ___, 'The Greatest' (3)
  34. Drags a net for fish (6)
  35. Otherwise, or in addition (4)
  36. Existed, in the past (3)
  37. Breakfast bowl staple (6)
  38. To move by turning over and over (4)
  39. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  40. Festive gathering (5)
  41. Perceive with the eyes (3)

Down

  1. Solo vocal piece in an opera (4)
  2. Without, in French (4)
  3. Vast grassy plain of Eurasia (6)
  4. Billboard messages (3)
  5. Honey-based brew (4)
  6. Small bodies of land amid water (5)
  7. Explosive shortened from glycerine compound (5)
  8. Mineral-bearing rock (3)
  9. Those who gather stamps or coins (10)
  10. Street, briefly (3)
  11. Not good (3)
  12. 'By the way,' in a text (3)
  13. Before, to a poet (3)
  14. ___ Francisco (3)
  15. Treeless South American plain (5)
  16. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  17. Black lentil plant of South Asia (3)
  18. State of inactivity or equilibrium (6)
  19. Strut or glide showily (6)
  20. Supporter of free-market private enterprise (10)
  21. Snake-like fish (3)
  22. Vehicle for sliding over snow (4)
  23. Sharp pointed projection; cutting remark (4)
  24. Townsman, archaically (3)
  25. Pigeon's sound (3)
  26. Small lodging for travelers (3)
  27. Doorway or a contest submission (5)
  28. Born with the maiden name (3)
  29. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  30. Receding tide (3)
  31. ___ Angeles Lakers (3)
  32. Ones consuming a meal (6)
  33. Jeweled ornamental headband (5)
  34. One scattering seed (5)
  35. 'And so on,' in short (3)
  36. Thin narrow strip in a blind (4)
  37. Soothing succulent for burns (4)
  38. Small piece of land in water (4)
  39. Key that erases, on a keyboard (3)
  40. Reverent wonder (3)
  41. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)
  42. Fabric with a corded or ribbed transverse surface (3)
  43. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)

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