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Crossword #12749

Crossword #12749: a hand-curated English crossword with 82 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Donkey (3)
  2. Feeling down (3)
  3. Guitarist's sound booster (3)
  4. Thin narrow strip in a blind (4)
  5. Votes in favor (4)
  6. Iron-carbon alloy (5)
  7. Solitary; single (4)
  8. Unit of heredity in DNA (4)
  9. Reddish dye for hair and skin (5)
  10. In front (5)
  11. Pub brew (3)
  12. An involuntary repeated movement or sound (3)
  13. Fended off, with 'off' (6)
  14. Owns, third person singular (3)
  15. Deep blue-black writing fluid; also a dark colour (3)
  16. ___ Francisco (3)
  17. Gear tooth (3)
  18. Trig ratio, briefly (3)
  19. Fabric with a corded or ribbed transverse surface (3)
  20. Devices using radio waves to detect aircraft (6)
  21. Burden of responsibility (4)
  22. Spanish farewell (5)
  23. Belonging to that thing (3)
  24. Reside or linger on a thought (5)
  25. Brace oneself for action (4)
  26. Rich, elaborate layer cake (6)
  27. Period of sunlight (3)
  28. An old unit of weight for wool, about 28 pounds (3)
  29. Singer Winehouse (3)
  30. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  31. Old French coin of little value (3)
  32. In the past, as in days ___ (time reference) (3)
  33. State of inactivity or equilibrium (6)
  34. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  35. Sealed metal food container (3)
  36. Lean at an angle; biased viewpoint (5)
  37. Potassium nitrate, saltpeter (5)
  38. Collected facts and figures (4)
  39. Having the skill or capacity to do something (4)
  40. Sweet sticky fruits from a desert palm tree (5)
  41. A large number, informally (4)
  42. Sketched, as a picture (4)
  43. Guided the way, in the past (3)
  44. Buddy or chum (3)
  45. Place firmly in position (3)

Down

  1. Hawaiian greeting (5)
  2. More rational (5)
  3. Places filled by another, in phrases (6)
  4. To droop or sink downward under weight (3)
  5. Yes vote (3)
  6. Wild animal's lair (3)
  7. Consumed a meal (3)
  8. Referred to briefly in passing (9)
  9. A strip of land almost surrounded by water (9)
  10. Shredded cabbage salad (4)
  11. Small upright-swimming fish with a prehensile tail and bony plates (8)
  12. Female pronouns, in plural (4)
  13. Be without; deficiency (4)
  14. Beloved ones (5)
  15. Falls behind (4)
  16. Genetic material found in cells (3)
  17. Spitefully mean (5)
  18. Milk-giving farm animal (3)
  19. Worn-out scrap of old cloth (3)
  20. Newspaper opinion piece (9)
  21. A spin on one foot in ballet (9)
  22. Hardest gems; a suit of cards (8)
  23. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  24. Not divisible evenly by two; an unpaired number (3)
  25. Songs for two voices (5)
  26. Wildly enthusiastic (4)
  27. Billboard messages (3)
  28. Bowls of mixed greens (6)
  29. Fine grains on a beach (4)
  30. Tennis serves no one returns (4)
  31. Curved fencing sword (5)
  32. Narrow recess of the coast (5)
  33. Slow-cooked meat and vegetable dish (4)
  34. Bold primary colour of passion and fire (3)
  35. Swiss peak (3)
  36. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  37. Pointed tool for piercing holes in leather or fabric (3)

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