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Crossword #12778

Crossword #12778: a hand-curated English crossword with 76 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  2. Float up and down (3)
  3. Pastry-crusted baked dish (3)
  4. Obtain from a source (6)
  5. Formal public speech delivered on a ceremonial occasion (7)
  6. Trouser measurement along the leg (6)
  7. Merciful and not strict (7)
  8. Compete for a prize (3)
  9. Shelter for doves (4)
  10. Loud calls of distress (5)
  11. An immeasurably long period of time (3)
  12. Works in a gallery (3)
  13. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  14. Male sheep (3)
  15. Boxing match (4)
  16. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  17. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)
  18. Spherical object used in many sports (4)
  19. Large body of saltwater (3)
  20. Nursery word for excrement (3)
  21. Stitches together (4)
  22. Patch of turf with grass (3)
  23. Precious stone (3)
  24. Defeat in a competitive match (4)
  25. Female sibling, informally (3)
  26. Muhammad ___, 'The Greatest' (3)
  27. Sheep's bleat (3)
  28. Obtain (3)
  29. Small casual restaurant (5)
  30. Loose excess flesh (4)
  31. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  32. Render inoperative; incapacitate (7)
  33. Your aunt's child (6)
  34. Drains; returnable bottles (7)
  35. Samples flavors; preferences (6)
  36. Period of sunlight (3)
  37. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  38. Donkey (3)

Down

  1. Older or higher in rank (6)
  2. Store of weapons (7)
  3. Fasten with a knot (3)
  4. Short open jacket, or a Ravel composition (6)
  5. Mineral-bearing rock (3)
  6. Forbid officially (3)
  7. Structure built out over water (4)
  8. Convert into charged particles (British spelling) (6)
  9. Goes into a room (6)
  10. To plunge headfirst into water (4)
  11. Carpet cleaner, for short (3)
  12. Angsty rock genre (3)
  13. An involuntary repeated movement or sound (3)
  14. A small flap; also a running total of charges (3)
  15. Rest on a seat (3)
  16. Vessel for bathing (3)
  17. Measure of how much matter an object contains (4)
  18. Strike lightly (3)
  19. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  20. ___ Angeles Lakers (3)
  21. British restrooms (4)
  22. Pointed tool for piercing holes in leather or fabric (3)
  23. To weep with convulsive catching of the breath (3)
  24. Breaks down food; condensed summaries (7)
  25. Roam about restlessly (3)
  26. Omitted a sound in speech (6)
  27. Lowest points on a graph (6)
  28. Most secure (6)
  29. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  30. Connected sequence of episodes (6)
  31. Browns in the sun (4)
  32. Catch sight of (4)
  33. Large rodent (3)
  34. Part of a play (3)
  35. Constricting snake (3)
  36. Container for rubbish (3)
  37. Side sheltered from the wind (3)
  38. Land of the free, in brief (3)

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