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Crosswords · English · 9×9 · 2026-10-16 · #164643

Crosswords · English · 9×9 · 2026-10-16 · #164643: 32 clues on a 9×9 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 9 × 9 ·

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Across

  1. Raises, as the ante (3)
  2. Lighthearted and merry, in old usage (3)
  3. Maple source tapped for syrup (3)
  4. Wager; pointed post (5)
  5. Serve an opponent cannot return (3)
  6. Pipe instrument heard in churches (5)
  7. Pair of Indian hand drums (5)
  8. Reggae precursor (3)
  9. Vehicle hired for a ride (3)
  10. Part of an act in a play (5)
  11. Italian noodle dish (5)
  12. Contemptible person, in British slang (3)
  13. Lazy person who avoids work (5)
  14. Sense of self-importance (3)
  15. Child's plaything (3)
  16. Where a sailor may seek shelter from the wind (3)

Down

  1. Stars-and-stripes nation, briefly (3)
  2. Formal agreements (5)
  3. Utter words aloud (5)
  4. Comedy bit (3)
  5. Otherwise known as, briefly (3)
  6. A strong desire or longing for something (3)
  7. Fifth note of the scale (3)
  8. Tiny amount; follow a path (5)
  9. Moisten roasting meat; tack with loose stitches (5)
  10. Winged celestial being (5)
  11. Pale sandy color (5)
  12. What a commuter may park (3)
  13. Stone in the center of a fruit (3)
  14. Much ___ About Nothing (3)
  15. Like a fox, proverbially (3)
  16. One of ten little piggies (3)

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