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Crossword #42604

Crossword #42604: a hand-curated English crossword with 78 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  2. To press something away from you (4)
  3. Long fur or fabric wrap for the shoulders (5)
  4. Female graduates of a school (7)
  5. Grooved wheels on axles used to redirect rope for lifting (7)
  6. Bones of the wrist (7)
  7. Number of years one has lived (3)
  8. Sea ducks prized for soft down (6)
  9. Gradual decay or decomposition over time (3)
  10. Extra, kept in reserve (5)
  11. Having two parts (4)
  12. Fizzy brown soft drinks (5)
  13. Spirited riding horse (5)
  14. Giraffe relative with striped legs (5)
  15. Casing that holds peas (3)
  16. Make a choice (3)
  17. On the ___ (fleeing the law) (3)
  18. Allow (3)
  19. McKellen of 'The Lord of the Rings' (3)
  20. To bark shrilly; to talk noisily (3)
  21. Organ used to detect sound (3)
  22. Dried coconut meat (5)
  23. Cuban ballroom dance (5)
  24. Spiteful and unpleasant (5)
  25. Splendid ceremonial display (4)
  26. Mock with provoking jeers (5)
  27. Scottish no (3)
  28. Ones who sink their teeth in (6)
  29. Light touch (3)
  30. Severe and plain (7)
  31. Bark used as a laxative (7)
  32. Cooked under direct heat (7)
  33. Zeroed in, with 'in' (5)
  34. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  35. Over there; at a distance in that direction (3)

Down

  1. Flat seabed-dwelling fish (4)
  2. Every one (3)
  3. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  4. Chase after a goal (6)
  5. Ball-game official, briefly (3)
  6. Growl angrily, baring teeth (5)
  7. Ring of light around a saint's head (4)
  8. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  9. Pull sharply (3)
  10. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  11. Enriched with fat; embellished with details (6)
  12. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  13. An affirmative vote; yes (3)
  14. Polite address for a man (3)
  15. Driven to recklessness by lack of hope (9)
  16. Fluid flowing in a tree (3)
  17. Greek letter; also denotes pressure in pounds per square inch (3)
  18. Fuss or commotion (3)
  19. Mountain pass between two peaks (3)
  20. Fine, all right (4)
  21. Tibetan Buddhist monk (4)
  22. A very small amount; also a small child (3)
  23. Apple seeds, or dice spots (4)
  24. Open pastry with sweet filling (4)
  25. Room for experiments (3)
  26. Vote against (3)
  27. In favour of; a positive argument or advantage (3)
  28. Vast realm ruled by a single sovereign (6)
  29. Cable news channel, in brief (3)
  30. Cereal grain for porridge (3)
  31. Flat-topped flower clusters (6)
  32. Mexican coins (5)
  33. Curved line segment forming part of a circle (3)
  34. Land of the free, in brief (3)
  35. Seize or catch; snatch up (3)
  36. Distinctive surrounding glow (4)
  37. Danson of 'Cheers' (3)
  38. Condemn to ruin (4)
  39. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  40. Not good (3)
  41. The pointed end or apex of something (3)
  42. Bashful and timid (3)
  43. Pigeon's sound (3)

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