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Crossword #12560

Crossword #12560: a hand-curated English crossword with 78 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Affectionate name for dad (5)
  2. Rule enforced by the state (3)
  3. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  4. Separated (5)
  5. Emperor exiled to Saint Helena (8)
  6. More lean and tough, like an athlete (6)
  7. One who runs a machine or switchboard (8)
  8. Old worn-out horse (3)
  9. Advice columnist Landers (3)
  10. Additional; movie crowd member (5)
  11. Little white lie (3)
  12. Analyze grammatically (5)
  13. Fall behind (3)
  14. Ghost's greeting (3)
  15. Hardens one's resolve; iron alloys (6)
  16. Organ of sight (3)
  17. Narrow recess of the coast (5)
  18. Indian stringed instrument (5)
  19. Long heroic tale (4)
  20. Rest on a seat (3)
  21. Move upward (4)
  22. Double-reed woodwinds (5)
  23. Patient's fixed fee at the doctor (5)
  24. Smartphone download (3)
  25. Early morning church service (6)
  26. Before, to a poet (3)
  27. Male sibling, informally (3)
  28. Harsh, dazzling light (5)
  29. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  30. Firm and not liquid or gas (5)
  31. Born with the maiden name (3)
  32. Glide down a snowy slope (3)
  33. Widespread outbreak of disease (8)
  34. Tricking or deceiving (6)
  35. Jewellery worn around the throat (8)
  36. Burn slightly at the edges (5)
  37. Make an attempt (3)
  38. Caustic soap-making chemical (3)
  39. Deep anxiety (5)

Down

  1. Animal's foot with claws (3)
  2. Personal views that everyone has (8)
  3. U-shaped curve traced by a projectile in free flight (8)
  4. Self-righteously moralistic person (4)
  5. Consumed a meal (3)
  6. One circuit of a track; a complete round (3)
  7. Tailless primate (3)
  8. Had on, as a hat (4)
  9. Resolve a dispute or establish in a new place (6)
  10. Shout of celebration (6)
  11. Make furious (6)
  12. Passive submission; refusal to oppose by force (13)
  13. Not strict; careless (3)
  14. Completely absorbed and fascinated (4)
  15. Scottish no (3)
  16. U.S. crime-fighting agency, briefly (3)
  17. Narrow cut or opening (4)
  18. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  19. Pierce with a knife; an attempt (4)
  20. Sense of self-importance (3)
  21. Curved paths or portions of a circle (4)
  22. Brazilian city of Carnival (3)
  23. Flippered marine mammal (4)
  24. Talking aloud (8)
  25. Wages taken home; a firm's profits (8)
  26. Shocked text reaction (3)
  27. Up to now; nevertheless (3)
  28. Not present (6)
  29. Suitable and correct (6)
  30. Official course of action (6)
  31. Strong anger (3)
  32. Require (4)
  33. 'I have no idea,' in a text (3)
  34. Small wooded hollow (4)
  35. Quantum property of subatomic particles (4)
  36. Springtime month (3)
  37. Frozen water (3)
  38. Land of the free, in brief (3)
  39. Obtain (3)

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