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Crossword #12850

Crossword #12850: 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. Vehicle for sliding over snow (4)
  3. Not good (3)
  4. Perceives visually (4)
  5. Tiny opening in the skin (4)
  6. To rub a surface clean (4)
  7. Urges an attack, as a dog (5)
  8. Big-eared trunked giants (9)
  9. Valued old collectible (7)
  10. Excuses, or third-strike tallies (4)
  11. Affirmative reply (3)
  12. Black lentil plant of South Asia (3)
  13. Place firmly in position (3)
  14. ___ Francisco (3)
  15. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  16. Long heroic tale (4)
  17. Founded or located (5)
  18. To close firmly (4)
  19. Soggy wetland (3)
  20. Governing regulation (4)
  21. Raw, painful skin spots (5)
  22. Withered and dry (4)
  23. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  24. Lyric poems of praise (4)
  25. Portends, as ill (5)
  26. Moves like a happy dog's tail (4)
  27. Young boy or fellow (3)
  28. Wager (3)
  29. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  30. Large body of saltwater (3)
  31. Engine's rotating lobe shaft (3)
  32. Narrow cut or opening (4)
  33. Catch in a trap (7)
  34. Sale of remaining stock at reduced prices; also official permission (9)
  35. Deck used for fortune-telling (5)
  36. Rhythmic pulse of music (4)
  37. Position in a hierarchy (4)
  38. Corner station a runner must touch in a diamond game (4)
  39. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  40. Strong cravings (4)
  41. Danson of 'Cheers' (3)

Down

  1. Test the purity of a metal (5)
  2. Large fishing net hung vertically (5)
  3. Breakaway religious groups (5)
  4. Rate of motion (5)
  5. Text reply to something funny (3)
  6. Before, to a poet (3)
  7. Sums paid into a bank; layers of ore (8)
  8. Storage containers for waste (4)
  9. Fitting or suitable (3)
  10. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  11. Glide down a snowy slope (3)
  12. Units of electrical power (5)
  13. Small team or unit (5)
  14. A particular shade or tint on the colour spectrum (3)
  15. Vase for ashes or tea (3)
  16. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  17. Tear into tiny strips (5)
  18. Feels remorse over (4)
  19. Tucked in for the night (4)
  20. Spilled blood (4)
  21. Long spans of time; grows old (4)
  22. Make beer, or a cup of tea (4)
  23. Distinctive surrounding glow (4)
  24. Glassy waste from smelting metal (4)
  25. Fizzy drink (4)
  26. Alone; a harsh form of confinement (8)
  27. A person who drinks excessively (3)
  28. Wild animal or monster (5)
  29. Sound of something wet hitting a wall (5)
  30. Big ___, London clock tower (3)
  31. Polite address for a man (3)
  32. Searches for (5)
  33. Gemstone weight unit (5)
  34. Came into being (5)
  35. Dealt out, as punishment (5)
  36. Place to sit in a vehicle or aircraft (4)
  37. Seize or catch; snatch up (3)
  38. Network with an eye logo (3)
  39. Grassy meadow (3)
  40. Scottish no (3)
  41. Cable news channel, in brief (3)

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