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Crossword #12840

Crossword #12840: 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. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  2. Before, as a word beginning (3)
  3. Small island in a river (3)
  4. Parts of the face; the main points of an article (8)
  5. Open to both sexes, as a dorm (4)
  6. Deal with one another; communicate back and forth (8)
  7. Plant used as a laxative (5)
  8. Parcel of land for sale (3)
  9. Genetic material found in cells (3)
  10. Public transit vehicle (3)
  11. Metal can for food (3)
  12. Before, to a poet (3)
  13. Gather bit by bit, as facts (5)
  14. Pub brew (3)
  15. Works in a gallery (3)
  16. Pounds, on a scale (abbr.) (3)
  17. U.S. spy agency, for short (3)
  18. Donkey (3)
  19. Finest of all (4)
  20. Allow (3)
  21. Tooth decay caused by bacterial acid erosion (6)
  22. Shops; keeps in reserve (6)
  23. Supreme being (3)
  24. Fully satisfy an appetite (4)
  25. The person being addressed (3)
  26. Fuss or commotion (3)
  27. Curved line segment forming part of a circle (3)
  28. British broadcaster, for short (3)
  29. Edge of the mouth (3)
  30. Spoken exams (5)
  31. A perfectly spherical body or globe (3)
  32. Part of a play (3)
  33. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  34. Otherwise known as, briefly (3)
  35. By way of; passing through a particular route (3)
  36. Sea duck prized for its down (5)
  37. Putting ink on paper in quantity (8)
  38. Chimney residue (4)
  39. Configurable options; places where a story unfolds (8)
  40. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  41. Belonging to that thing (3)
  42. Side sheltered from the wind (3)

Down

  1. Spanish form of address for a married woman (6)
  2. Salesman's smooth, rapid talk (6)
  3. Consumed a meal (3)
  4. Minor car crash, British slang (5)
  5. Manufacturer's product return; ability to remember (6)
  6. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  7. Tennis serves no one returns (4)
  8. Charged atomic particle studied in physics (3)
  9. A flexible limb of an octopus or squid (8)
  10. Folder of papers or a saved document (4)
  11. Black lentil plant of South Asia (3)
  12. Newspapers published every weekday (7)
  13. Star at the center of our system (3)
  14. Foundations; diamond corners (5)
  15. Tidy (4)
  16. Receding tide (3)
  17. Black sticky road substance (3)
  18. Female sibling, informally (3)
  19. Large body of saltwater (3)
  20. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  21. Also; excessively (3)
  22. Ancient bound manuscripts, plural (7)
  23. Legally taking a child into a family (8)
  24. Begin a journey (5)
  25. Apply friction to (3)
  26. Festive formal event (4)
  27. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  28. Dry red Bordeaux wine (6)
  29. Relating to cattle (6)
  30. Wince in embarrassment (6)
  31. Pole for rowing a boat (3)
  32. Short comic sketches (5)
  33. Sacks; secures or catches (4)
  34. Badger's burrow (4)
  35. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  36. Female deer (3)
  37. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  38. Sesame, in South Asian cooking (3)

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