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Crossword #12898

Crossword #12898: a hand-curated English crossword with 86 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Evade capture by (5)
  2. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  3. Float up and down (3)
  4. Cash and currency (5)
  5. Caustic soap-making chemical (3)
  6. Wild male pigs (5)
  7. Carried or endured (5)
  8. A strong desire or longing for something (3)
  9. Proportional relationship between numbers (5)
  10. Barely manage to make, with 'out' (3)
  11. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  12. Talked back impudently (6)
  13. Feels remorse over (4)
  14. Works in a gallery (3)
  15. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  16. Divides into parts; gymnast's leg pose (6)
  17. Brimmed head covering worn outdoors (3)
  18. Automated online program (3)
  19. Terrier good at catching rodents (6)
  20. Large fishing net hung vertically (5)
  21. One who supplies food for parties (7)
  22. Fooled around to amuse others (7)
  23. Explosion; great fun (5)
  24. Hazardous; risky (6)
  25. Drink in small amounts (3)
  26. Society newcomer, informally (3)
  27. Gentle, loving touch (6)
  28. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  29. Pose a question (3)
  30. Fit of irritation (4)
  31. Non-glossy finishes (6)
  32. Donkey (3)
  33. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  34. Small round type of barley or onion variety (5)
  35. Month abbr. that includes Halloween (3)
  36. Intended (5)
  37. Raw, painful skin spots (5)
  38. Fish eggs eaten as a delicacy (3)
  39. Bladder output (5)
  40. Recently made (3)
  41. Terminal point of a line segment (3)
  42. Festive celebrations or fancy parties (5)

Down

  1. Glowing remains of a fire (6)
  2. Table reference operation in code (6)
  3. Unwind from a spool (6)
  4. Wild animal's lair (3)
  5. Organs of sight (4)
  6. More crafty (5)
  7. Yes vote (3)
  8. The number after nine; one more than nine (3)
  9. Brag shamelessly (5)
  10. Porridge grain (4)
  11. Soft French cheese (4)
  12. Undergarments for support (4)
  13. Patch of turf with grass (3)
  14. Excessive speed or urgency (5)
  15. Place firmly in position (3)
  16. Male animal parents (5)
  17. Most common English article (3)
  18. Open pastry with sweet filling (4)
  19. Curved paths or portions of a circle (4)
  20. Container for rubbish (3)
  21. The first and smallest positive integer (3)
  22. Danson of 'Cheers' (3)
  23. Accurate, not false (4)
  24. Living room seat (4)
  25. Wide-mouthed water pitchers (5)
  26. Network with an eye logo (3)
  27. Muhammad ___, 'The Greatest' (3)
  28. Strike lightly (3)
  29. Is without (5)
  30. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  31. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  32. Involve as a necessary part (6)
  33. Reddish-brown earthy pigment (6)
  34. Declares; members of a federal union (6)
  35. Scatter loosely about (5)
  36. Snakelike fish (4)
  37. Fully satisfied with food (5)
  38. Lawmakers at Westminster, briefly (3)
  39. Immeasurably long stretch of time (4)
  40. Weight of an empty container (4)
  41. Self-satisfied to an annoying degree (4)
  42. Mineral-bearing rock (3)
  43. Swindle or trick (3)
  44. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)

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