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Crossword #12970

Crossword #12970: a hand-curated English crossword with 88 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Donkey (3)
  2. Allow (3)
  3. British broadcaster, for short (3)
  4. Performs an action, or female deer (4)
  5. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  6. Continental currency (4)
  7. Twinkling night-sky points (5)
  8. Forbid officially (3)
  9. Postage adhesive (5)
  10. Apple's mobile operating system (3)
  11. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  12. 'To be honest,' in a text (3)
  13. Unit of radiation dose (3)
  14. One who cuts men's hair (6)
  15. Patch of turf with grass (3)
  16. Tailless primate (3)
  17. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  18. A small flap; also a running total of charges (3)
  19. Obtained (3)
  20. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  21. Popular game fish (4)
  22. Land area units (5)
  23. Light touch (3)
  24. Phones up (5)
  25. Circle dance at a wedding (4)
  26. Plead for (3)
  27. Cry of relief or pleasure (3)
  28. African antelope, the wildebeest (3)
  29. Plural of the egg-shaped biological cell (3)
  30. Glide down a snowy slope (3)
  31. Every one (3)
  32. In a nimble, agile manner (6)
  33. Folded edge stitched at the bottom of a garment (3)
  34. Great sorrow or distress (3)
  35. An equal or standard level; face value of a security (3)
  36. Small island in a river (3)
  37. Suddenly brightening stars (5)
  38. Part of a play (3)
  39. Italian noodle dish (5)
  40. Flat-topped French military cap (4)
  41. Cow's sound (3)
  42. Structure built out over water (4)
  43. Place firmly in position (3)
  44. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  45. Engine's rotating lobe shaft (3)

Down

  1. Billboard messages (3)
  2. A person who drinks excessively (3)
  3. Large body of saltwater (3)
  4. Room for experiments (3)
  5. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  6. Strained and on edge (5)
  7. However (3)
  8. Spoiled, unruly children (5)
  9. Small jazz group (5)
  10. ___ Lanka, island nation (3)
  11. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  12. To weep with convulsive catching of the breath (3)
  13. Doctoral degree, in brief (3)
  14. Cheeky backtalk (4)
  15. Works in a gallery (3)
  16. Melodic framework in Indian music (4)
  17. Distinct period in geological or historical time (5)
  18. Urban subway system (5)
  19. To take in written words (4)
  20. Harp on a point excessively (7)
  21. The basics, so to speak (3)
  22. Sheep's bleat (3)
  23. Cut with sweeping strokes; forward stroke (5)
  24. Quench, as thirst (5)
  25. CGS unit of work equal to one ten-millionth of a joule (3)
  26. ___ Francisco (3)
  27. Large group, as of quail (4)
  28. Thin wedge for leveling (4)
  29. Festive formal event (4)
  30. Land of the free, in brief (3)
  31. Bristle on a grass spikelet (3)
  32. Glances, or appearances (5)
  33. Embankment built to hold back a river (5)
  34. Baby carriages, British style (5)
  35. Small dog's sharp bark (3)
  36. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  37. Strike lightly (3)
  38. Fitting or suitable (3)
  39. Mountain pass between two peaks (3)
  40. Child's plaything (3)
  41. Thus, in a quoted error (3)
  42. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  43. Upper limb of the body (3)

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