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Crossword #12768

Crossword #12768: a hand-curated English crossword with 86 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Donkey (3)
  2. Guitarist's sound booster (3)
  3. Forbid officially (3)
  4. Polite addresses for gentlemen (4)
  5. Not tight (5)
  6. Wide sash worn around a Japanese kimono (3)
  7. The things that must come first (10)
  8. Cookware, or pivots a camera (4)
  9. Float up and down (3)
  10. Greek letter used to denote efficiency or arrival time (3)
  11. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  12. Spoil or damage (3)
  13. Cloth worn around a baby's neck to catch drips (3)
  14. Front of the upper body (5)
  15. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  16. Female sibling, informally (3)
  17. Large body of saltwater (3)
  18. Townsman, archaically (3)
  19. Tease good-naturedly (4)
  20. Pounds, on a scale (abbr.) (3)
  21. Part of a play (3)
  22. Sudsy, like a bath (5)
  23. Allow (3)
  24. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  25. Distinctive surrounding glow (4)
  26. Curved line segment forming part of a circle (3)
  27. Bristle on a grass spikelet (3)
  28. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  29. U.S. spy agency, for short (3)
  30. Out of fashion (5)
  31. Consume food (3)
  32. Possessed, in the past (3)
  33. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  34. Word of negation (3)
  35. Know, in dialect (3)
  36. Small body of standing water (4)
  37. Cards sent on the fourteenth of February (10)
  38. Remove moisture from (3)
  39. Love deeply (5)
  40. Tawny American mountain cat (4)
  41. Barely manage to make, with 'out' (3)
  42. Not good (3)
  43. An old unit of weight for wool, about 28 pounds (3)

Down

  1. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  2. Polite address for a man (3)
  3. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  4. Suspects' excuses (6)
  5. A witty saying; French word for word, used in fashion commentary (3)
  6. Hawaiian taro paste (3)
  7. Fast jazz style of the 1940s (3)
  8. Lessen in intensity (5)
  9. Cards above the eights (5)
  10. To weep with convulsive catching of the breath (3)
  11. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  12. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  13. Hold up at gunpoint (3)
  14. Place firmly in position (3)
  15. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  16. Raincoat, in British slang (3)
  17. Operatic solos (5)
  18. Make heaving motions to vomit (5)
  19. Small and elegant (5)
  20. Large room or passage in a building (4)
  21. Flies high or rises sharply (5)
  22. Bashful and timid (3)
  23. Sudden river flood or downpour (5)
  24. Sandy shore by the sea (5)
  25. Thin groove or stripe (5)
  26. Afternoon brews (4)
  27. ___ Francisco (3)
  28. Dishonorable man (3)
  29. Sebaceous cyst (3)
  30. Opened wide while sleepy (6)
  31. Father, in dialect (3)
  32. Positive electrode (5)
  33. Long-billed bird said to bring babies (5)
  34. A very small amount; also a small child (3)
  35. Plural of the egg-shaped biological cell (3)
  36. Little bit (3)
  37. The pointed end or apex of something (3)
  38. Caustic soap-making chemical (3)
  39. Toss in a high arc (3)
  40. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  41. Hard-shelled edible seed (3)
  42. Angsty rock genre (3)
  43. Feeling down (3)

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