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Crossword #12870

Crossword #12870: 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. Preserve a corpse (6)
  2. Donkey (3)
  3. Tight one-piece garments covering the torso, worn by dancers and gymnasts (8)
  4. Sudden involuntary muscle contraction (5)
  5. Nation governed from Kuala Lumpur (8)
  6. Adhesive or soft mixture (5)
  7. Not strict; careless (3)
  8. Fencing sword (4)
  9. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  10. Troubles or ailments (4)
  11. One who dies for a cause (6)
  12. Large winter melon (6)
  13. Hillside, in Scotland (4)
  14. Short life story on a book jacket (3)
  15. Wild bout of indulgence (5)
  16. A small flap; also a running total of charges (3)
  17. Thick flat piece of stone (4)
  18. Black lentil plant of South Asia (3)
  19. One's own person (4)
  20. Father, in dialect (3)
  21. Italian noodle dish (5)
  22. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  23. Back of the neck (4)
  24. Make furious (6)
  25. African fly spreading sleeping sickness (6)
  26. Of sound mind (4)
  27. Flying nocturnal mammal (3)
  28. Small piece of land in water (4)
  29. Vehicle hired for a ride (3)
  30. Copper-zinc alloy; top military officers (5)
  31. Responded to a question or a knock (8)
  32. Icy visitor trailing a glowing tail (5)
  33. At a constant, unwavering rate (8)
  34. Give money owed (3)
  35. Bring something into existence (6)

Down

  1. Shade tree with serrated leaves (3)
  2. Breakfast or dinner (4)
  3. Weighted throwing weapon of the pampas (4)
  4. Loss of muscle coordination (6)
  5. To place flat; to set something down horizontally (3)
  6. Title for a married woman (3)
  7. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  8. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  9. Cheeky and bold (5)
  10. Stamping tools, or expires (4)
  11. Fluid flowing in a tree (3)
  12. Distant glowing point in the night sky (4)
  13. Came together, in the past (3)
  14. Fixes firmly in surrounding material (6)
  15. Organ used to detect sound (3)
  16. Pounds, on a scale (abbr.) (3)
  17. One circuit of a track; a complete round (3)
  18. Large rodent (3)
  19. Afternoon brews (4)
  20. Network with an eye logo (3)
  21. Be unwell (3)
  22. Cleansing bar used with water (4)
  23. Indian currency units (6)
  24. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  25. Second Greek letter (4)
  26. Cause of ruin or distress (4)
  27. Limb used for walking (3)
  28. Charge for a service (3)
  29. Touch gently with the hand (3)
  30. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  31. Advice columnist Landers (3)
  32. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  33. To move back, as a hairline (6)
  34. Starchy tropical root (4)
  35. Postage adhesive (5)
  36. Dispatched, in the past (4)
  37. British broadcaster, for short (3)
  38. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)
  39. Solo vocal piece in an opera (4)
  40. Strap worn around the waist (4)
  41. Large body of saltwater (3)
  42. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  43. A very brief unit of time; one-sixtieth of a minute (3)
  44. Armed conflict between nations (3)
  45. Colour-changing liquid applied to fabric (3)

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