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Crossword #12571

Crossword #12571: 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. Vehicle hired for a ride (3)
  2. Cable news channel, in brief (3)
  3. Receding tide (3)
  4. Smooth blended food paste (5)
  5. Fish eggs eaten as a delicacy (3)
  6. Sticky, viscous stuff (3)
  7. Every other one; or a stand-in (9)
  8. Foolish blunder, in British slang (4)
  9. Liveliness and energy (3)
  10. Sprinted, in the past (3)
  11. Cereal grain for porridge (3)
  12. Pole for rowing a boat (3)
  13. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  14. Sends letters through the post (5)
  15. Pungent bulb that brings tears (5)
  16. Fall behind (3)
  17. A person who drinks excessively (3)
  18. A small flap; also a running total of charges (3)
  19. Resinous secretion used to make a red dye (3)
  20. Child's plaything (3)
  21. Wonderful; remarkably good (9)
  22. Bullfighter's cry (3)
  23. Help or assistance (3)
  24. An old unit of weight for wool, about 28 pounds (3)
  25. Engine's rotating lobe shaft (3)
  26. Advice columnist Landers (3)
  27. Hidden supply (5)
  28. Categories or kinds (5)
  29. Forbid officially (3)
  30. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  31. Strike lightly (3)
  32. Lyric poem of praise (3)
  33. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure (3)
  34. Narrow point of land jutting into water (4)
  35. The source streams of a river (9)
  36. Side sheltered from the wind (3)
  37. Spoil or damage (3)
  38. Breathe noisily while asleep (5)
  39. Nimble and ready; said of a well-fitted vessel (3)
  40. Title for a married woman (3)
  41. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)

Down

  1. The one to blame for a wrongdoing (7)
  2. Works in a gallery (3)
  3. Honey-making insect (3)
  4. Long-legged wading bird (5)
  5. Word of negation (3)
  6. Born with the maiden name (3)
  7. A boastful, self-absorbed person (7)
  8. Ghost's greeting (3)
  9. Float up and down (3)
  10. Song of praise or triumph (5)
  11. Makes mistakes (4)
  12. Scottish no (3)
  13. Sheep's bleat (3)
  14. Nursery word for excrement (3)
  15. Shocked text reaction (3)
  16. British bathroom (3)
  17. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  18. Clumsy, stupid person (3)
  19. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  20. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)
  21. Part of a play (3)
  22. Young boy or fellow (3)
  23. Grandmother, affectionately (3)
  24. Metal can for food (3)
  25. Belonging to that thing (3)
  26. Small bed for an infant (3)
  27. Month abbr. that includes Halloween (3)
  28. To place flat; to set something down horizontally (3)
  29. More vacant (7)
  30. Ones who sprint; or churn paddles (7)
  31. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  32. British county; large draft horse (5)
  33. Female chicken (3)
  34. Consume food (3)
  35. Wild male pigs (5)
  36. Combine numbers for a sum (3)
  37. Current events report (4)
  38. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  39. Small round green vegetable (3)
  40. Sound of pondering (3)
  41. Organ used to detect sound (3)
  42. Plus, in a list (3)
  43. Digit on the foot (3)

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