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Crossword #42872

Crossword #42872: a hand-curated English crossword with 32 clues on a 9 × 9 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 9 × 9

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Read the clues below, then open the interactive grid to enter your answers. Across and Down answers share letters where they cross. Check, Hint and Reveal are available in the game when you need help.

Across

  1. Donkey (3)
  2. DNA triplet of bases (5)
  3. Place firmly in position (3)
  4. Venue for sports or spectacles (5)
  5. Small round green vegetable (3)
  6. Risky or uncertain (5)
  7. Lever open, British spelling (5)
  8. Large body of saltwater (3)
  9. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  10. Device converting energy into motion (5)
  11. Lively Brazilian dance (5)
  12. Know, in dialect (3)
  13. Wait for (5)
  14. Angsty rock genre (3)
  15. Freshwater fish of the carp family (5)
  16. Young boy or fellow (3)

Down

  1. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  2. Oozes slowly through (5)
  3. Gaze fixedly (5)
  4. Dishonorable men (4)
  5. Get one's bearings; the East (6)
  6. Month abbr. after Nov. (3)
  7. The first and smallest positive integer (3)
  8. Vote against (3)
  9. Pertaining to a poetic meter of light-heavy feet (6)
  10. Part of the intestine (5)
  11. Pleasant smell (5)
  12. Solemn vow, or a curse word (4)
  13. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  14. Reverent wonder (3)
  15. Adult male (3)
  16. An old unit of weight for wool, about 28 pounds (3)

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