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Crossword #12984

Crossword #12984: a hand-curated English crossword with 76 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Softest mineral, used as powder (4)
  2. Fabric with a corded or ribbed transverse surface (3)
  3. Suspended metal disc struck for a deep tone (4)
  4. State firmly as true (4)
  5. Tedious person (4)
  6. Fencing sword (4)
  7. Mexican coins (5)
  8. Drive from office (4)
  9. Small tailed amphibian (4)
  10. Pocket holder for cash and cards (6)
  11. Belonging to that woman (3)
  12. Warm and friendly in manner (7)
  13. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  14. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  15. Genetic material found in cells (3)
  16. Bowl-shaped hollow at a volcano's mouth (6)
  17. ___ Vegas, Nevada (3)
  18. Make an attempt (3)
  19. Fit a new inner layer to (6)
  20. Frozen desserts (4)
  21. Draw out or elicit (5)
  22. Cleansing bar used with water (4)
  23. Deposit of gold-bearing gravel (6)
  24. Cut the grass (3)
  25. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  26. On this point, formally (6)
  27. Ball-game official, briefly (3)
  28. Muhammad ___, 'The Greatest' (3)
  29. Cable news channel, in brief (3)
  30. Sang festive holiday songs (7)
  31. Owns, third person singular (3)
  32. Relating to a cultural group (6)
  33. One operating a computer (4)
  34. Naked; uncovered (4)
  35. Broad elevated tablelands of the Southwest (5)
  36. Draped garment of South Asia (4)
  37. Puts to work (4)
  38. Car, for short (4)
  39. In addition; too (4)
  40. Born with the maiden name (3)
  41. Require (4)

Down

  1. Strike lightly (3)
  2. Street, briefly (3)
  3. French plural article (3)
  4. Large gathering of people (5)
  5. Lecherous old man (4)
  6. Formerly, in old usage (4)
  7. Household animal companion (3)
  8. Top-ranking army officers (8)
  9. Up and running (11)
  10. Recently made (3)
  11. Obtain (3)
  12. Short post blocking vehicle access (7)
  13. Uttered aloud, in the past (4)
  14. Portable case for a light (7)
  15. At this place (4)
  16. Islamic spiritual leader (6)
  17. Prophet consulted at Delphi (6)
  18. Scientists working in a lab (11)
  19. Member of a ship's staff (7)
  20. Give the means or authority to do something (6)
  21. Paid back, as a loan (6)
  22. Delicious! (3)
  23. Imagined sequence of events (8)
  24. Living-room sofas (7)
  25. Extremely long periods (4)
  26. Stiffly formal and proper (4)
  27. Vast body of salt water (5)
  28. Lack of difficulty (4)
  29. Tall woody plant with branches (4)
  30. Land of the free, in brief (3)
  31. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  32. Soft round bread roll (3)
  33. Take to court (3)
  34. Consumed a meal (3)
  35. Patch of turf with grass (3)

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