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Crossword #12944

Crossword #12944: 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. Smack a fly (4)
  2. Donkey (3)
  3. Swiftly (5)
  4. Casino lottery game (4)
  5. Insincere or hypocritical talk (4)
  6. Sour yellow citrus (5)
  7. Sharp pull (4)
  8. Sailor's greeting (4)
  9. Helper theorem in a proof (5)
  10. Extremely small, informally (5)
  11. Aged; not new (3)
  12. Receding tide (3)
  13. Scottish noble of feudal rank (5)
  14. Single gaming cube (3)
  15. Sesame, in South Asian cooking (3)
  16. Snake-like fish (3)
  17. A small flap; also a running total of charges (3)
  18. Calm and untroubled (6)
  19. Formerly, in old usage (4)
  20. Small round green vegetable (3)
  21. More confident (5)
  22. Every other one; or a stand-in (9)
  23. Core group of trained workers (5)
  24. Heavy unit of weight (3)
  25. Pouchlike body cavities (4)
  26. Speaks pompously to a crowd (6)
  27. 'By the way,' in a text (3)
  28. Small bed for an infant (3)
  29. Lump or mouthful (3)
  30. The basics, so to speak (3)
  31. Persistently torment or harass (5)
  32. Crux or central point (3)
  33. British bathroom (3)
  34. More aching after exercise (5)
  35. To one side; a whispered remark (5)
  36. Dull persistent pain (4)
  37. Sheep sounds (4)
  38. High male singing voice (5)
  39. Lecherous old man (4)
  40. Stare at lustily (4)
  41. Lawn tool for tidying borders (5)
  42. To droop or sink downward under weight (3)
  43. To stop activity and relax (4)

Down

  1. Expanse above the earth (3)
  2. Day-to-day atmospheric conditions (7)
  3. Toughens glass or metal by heating and cooling (7)
  4. Symbolic gesture or arcade coin (5)
  5. Cry of relief or pleasure (3)
  6. Hairnet worn at the back of the head (5)
  7. Pointed instruments for writing on wax (5)
  8. Every one (3)
  9. Letter before cue (3)
  10. Device measuring electric current (7)
  11. Merge into one (7)
  12. One who facilitates another's behavior (7)
  13. Small low island (3)
  14. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  15. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  16. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  17. Fitting or suitable (3)
  18. Honey-making insect (3)
  19. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  20. Feels remorse over (4)
  21. Open pastry with sweet filling (4)
  22. Works in a gallery (3)
  23. Side sheltered from the wind (3)
  24. Person of high rank, in British slang (3)
  25. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  26. Word related in origin to another (7)
  27. Stirred up or awakened (7)
  28. Applying gently with light touches (7)
  29. Extent of land measured in plots (7)
  30. Pens for livestock; rounds up (7)
  31. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  32. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  33. Question word for a person (3)
  34. Wild male pigs (5)
  35. Powder ground from roasted cacao beans (5)
  36. Shaded garden retreat (5)
  37. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  38. Female deer (3)
  39. Make a mistake (3)
  40. Embrace warmly (3)
  41. Place firmly in position (3)

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