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Crossword #12517

Crossword #12517: 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. Hairdresser's shop (5)
  2. Cooktop surface, in Britain (3)
  3. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  4. Metrical foot of two short and one long syllable (7)
  5. Reverent wonder (3)
  6. Bristle on a grass spikelet (3)
  7. Placing a patient in a specific orientation for care or surgery (11)
  8. The number after nine; one more than nine (3)
  9. Grandmother, affectionately (3)
  10. Hard tropical wood (4)
  11. Pastry-crusted baked dish (3)
  12. Obtain (3)
  13. Public transit vehicle (3)
  14. Parcel of land for sale (3)
  15. Big ___, London clock tower (3)
  16. Works in a gallery (3)
  17. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  18. Otherwise known as, briefly (3)
  19. Greek letter representing the ratio of circumference to radius (3)
  20. A perfectly spherical body or globe (3)
  21. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  22. Metal can for food (3)
  23. Male sibling, informally (3)
  24. An immeasurably long period of time (3)
  25. Trig ratio, briefly (3)
  26. Bold primary colour of passion and fire (3)
  27. African antelope, the wildebeest (3)
  28. Garden tool for weeding (3)
  29. Yes vote (3)
  30. Up to now; nevertheless (3)
  31. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  32. Watch secretly (3)
  33. To take the evening meal; to dine at night (3)
  34. Make lace by knotting thread with a small shuttle (3)
  35. Contest of speed (4)
  36. British company suffix (3)
  37. Cereal grain for porridge (3)
  38. Getting ready (11)
  39. Townsman, archaically (3)
  40. Hurry along, poetically (3)
  41. Heavy concentrated artillery fire (7)
  42. Make an attempt (3)
  43. Put on, as a coat (3)
  44. Minister's residence (5)

Down

  1. Fluid flowing in a tree (3)
  2. Soon, in olden times (4)
  3. Layered pasta and sauce dishes (8)
  4. State a view (5)
  5. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  6. Three-line Japanese poem (5)
  7. Possess (3)
  8. Plead for (3)
  9. Paved outdoor sitting area (5)
  10. Sugary to the taste (5)
  11. Small lodging for travelers (3)
  12. Rest on a seat (3)
  13. Digit on the foot (3)
  14. Seize or catch; snatch up (3)
  15. Common person, dismissively (4)
  16. Inked skin design (6)
  17. Floor of a building, to a Brit (6)
  18. Not good (3)
  19. Barely manage to make, with 'out' (3)
  20. Salary bumps; lifts higher (6)
  21. Large cask, and an old unit of wine capacity (3)
  22. Wears away by weathering (6)
  23. Undergarment supporting a woman's bust (3)
  24. Of the land of the pharaohs (8)
  25. The first and smallest positive integer (3)
  26. Hard-shelled edible seed (3)
  27. Casual conversation (4)
  28. One step in a flight (5)
  29. Flat round of ground meat (5)
  30. Smooth feathers with the beak (5)
  31. To bark shrilly; to talk noisily (3)
  32. Extremist, or prefix meaning beyond (5)
  33. Vehicle hired for a ride (3)
  34. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  35. Canine pets, or trails persistently (4)
  36. Month abbr. that includes Halloween (3)
  37. Doctoral degree, in brief (3)
  38. Brazilian city of Carnival (3)
  39. Upper limb of the body (3)
  40. Born with the maiden name (3)

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