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Crossword #12714

Crossword #12714: a hand-curated English crossword with 80 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Devices that give artificial light (5)
  2. Front of the head (4)
  3. Heap, or stack up (4)
  4. Praise highly; raise in rank (5)
  5. Gel medium for growing cultures (4)
  6. Single component of a whole (4)
  7. Producing, as electricity (10)
  8. Flightless South American bird (4)
  9. Dull and unoriginal (5)
  10. Letter before cue (3)
  11. Fluid flowing in a tree (3)
  12. Runs slowly while in neutral, as an engine (5)
  13. Withered and dry (4)
  14. Vast body of salt water (5)
  15. Coming into being; getting up (7)
  16. Touch down; dry ground (4)
  17. Performed alone (4)
  18. Greek letter representing the ratio of circumference to radius (3)
  19. Got a perfect score on (4)
  20. Small flower with pale azure petals (5)
  21. Rotating engine parts that work valves (4)
  22. Townsman, archaically (3)
  23. Decays gradually (4)
  24. Singles, in the dollar drawer (4)
  25. Range within which a voice can be heard (7)
  26. Recurring series of events (5)
  27. Fully satisfy an appetite (4)
  28. Cheeky and bold (5)
  29. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  30. Make an attempt (3)
  31. Hips and lower abdomen (5)
  32. Solo vocal piece in an opera (4)
  33. Extra; supplementary (10)
  34. Food, slangily (4)
  35. Spool that winds fishing line (4)
  36. Hooded venomous snake (5)
  37. Extremely long periods (4)
  38. Makes mistakes (4)
  39. Numerical data, informally (5)

Down

  1. Limb used for walking (3)
  2. Tool for chopping wood (3)
  3. Adult male (3)
  4. Common person, dismissively (4)
  5. Filter liquid; excessive tension (6)
  6. Causing death (5)
  7. Quick and nimble (5)
  8. Sealed metal food container (3)
  9. CGS unit of work equal to one ten-millionth of a joule (3)
  10. Smooth blended foods (6)
  11. Traits passed from parent to offspring through genes (11)
  12. Falsehood, or to recline (3)
  13. Greek letter used to denote efficiency or arrival time (3)
  14. Plus, in a list (3)
  15. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  16. Comfort in time of grief (6)
  17. Thorny trees of warm climates (7)
  18. Piercing entry; a brand's reach into a market (11)
  19. Markdown events at stores (5)
  20. Glossy paint coatings; tooth surfaces (7)
  21. Combine numbers for a sum (3)
  22. Gradual decay or decomposition over time (3)
  23. Triangular fabric insert in a garment (6)
  24. Narrow openings for coins (5)
  25. Not at home (3)
  26. Male sibling, informally (3)
  27. Shyly evasive (3)
  28. Drinking tubes; dried grain stalks (6)
  29. Call to get attention (3)
  30. Distrustful skeptics of human motives (6)
  31. Waterside tree of the birch family (5)
  32. Dirties; types of earth for planting (5)
  33. Rest on a seat (3)
  34. Chimney residue (4)
  35. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  36. Density symbol in physics (3)
  37. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  38. 'The,' in German (3)
  39. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  40. Works in a gallery (3)
  41. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)

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