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Crossword #12859

Crossword #12859: a hand-curated English crossword with 84 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  2. Not hard (4)
  3. Vehicle hired for a ride (3)
  4. Connected sequence of episodes (6)
  5. Earnest request, or court statement (4)
  6. Pole for rowing a boat (3)
  7. Round citrus fruit (6)
  8. Raised back part of a shoe (4)
  9. Old unit of electrical conductance (3)
  10. The number after nine; one more than nine (3)
  11. Dull persistent pain (4)
  12. Ball-game official, briefly (3)
  13. Feeling down (3)
  14. Works in a gallery (3)
  15. Fifth note of the scale (3)
  16. Gridiron league, in brief (3)
  17. Large body of saltwater (3)
  18. Animal hide, or bombard (4)
  19. Tiny amounts; smallest bits (5)
  20. Sheep's bleat (3)
  21. Cow's sound (3)
  22. The supportive connective tissue framework of an organ or tumor (6)
  23. Scattered about untidily (6)
  24. Upper limb of the body (3)
  25. A layer or thickness of a material (3)
  26. Large fishing net hung vertically (5)
  27. Nipple on a bottle (4)
  28. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  29. British company suffix (3)
  30. An old unit of weight for wool, about 28 pounds (3)
  31. An equal or standard level; face value of a security (3)
  32. Small round green vegetable (3)
  33. Strong anger (3)
  34. What one is called (4)
  35. Rhythmic spoken-word genre (3)
  36. Ghost's greeting (3)
  37. Fibrous plant tissue for rope (4)
  38. Light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye (6)
  39. Small lodging for travelers (3)
  40. Accurate, not false (4)
  41. Inconsistent; covered in marks (6)
  42. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  43. Dispatch by mail (4)
  44. Organ of sight (3)

Down

  1. Withered and dry (4)
  2. Complete or dramatic changes in form or character (15)
  3. Dark counterpart to yang (3)
  4. Perfectly round solid shape (6)
  5. Bullfighter's cry (3)
  6. Charge for a service (3)
  7. Ankle bone, or rock debris at a cliff base (5)
  8. Structural matching of base pairs that stabilizes the double helix (15)
  9. Cry of relief or pleasure (3)
  10. Male sibling, informally (3)
  11. A person who drinks excessively (3)
  12. Old-fashioned exclamation of surprise (4)
  13. A very brief unit of time; one-sixtieth of a minute (3)
  14. Owns, third person singular (3)
  15. Tool for cleaning floors (3)
  16. Voice between soprano and tenor (4)
  17. A small flap; also a running total of charges (3)
  18. Potassium nitrate, saltpeter (5)
  19. Mooed, as cattle (5)
  20. Heavy unit of weight (3)
  21. Guitarist's sound booster (3)
  22. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  23. Donkey (3)
  24. Consumed a meal (3)
  25. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  26. Irritate or annoy (4)
  27. To bark shrilly; to talk noisily (3)
  28. Rocky hilltop peak (3)
  29. Tilted at an angle (6)
  30. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  31. Money owed (5)
  32. Faint sound, or a quick glance (4)
  33. Title for a married woman (3)
  34. Stake placed before cards are dealt in poker (4)
  35. Give money owed (3)
  36. Auction offer (3)
  37. The first and smallest positive integer (3)
  38. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  39. Star at the center of our system (3)
  40. Digit on the foot (3)

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