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Crossword #189

Crossword #189: a hand-curated English crossword with 82 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Donkey (3)
  2. Startled shriek (3)
  3. Bottle caps, or shirts (4)
  4. Place firmly in position (3)
  5. Sixth tonic sol-fa note (3)
  6. In a foreign land (6)
  7. Small round green vegetable (3)
  8. Public squares of ancient Rome, plural (4)
  9. Rush forward in an attack, or demand payment (6)
  10. Butter or jam for toast; extend over an area (6)
  11. Basketball league, in brief (3)
  12. Pegs that hold golf balls (4)
  13. Fixed gazes (6)
  14. Teen's skin woe (4)
  15. Wordless jazz singing (4)
  16. U.S. spy agency, for short (3)
  17. Undergarment supporting a woman's bust (3)
  18. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  19. Recovery program, informally (5)
  20. Consume food (3)
  21. Pronoun for a woman (3)
  22. Bus or taxi charges (5)
  23. Number of years one has lived (3)
  24. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure (3)
  25. Dull and unoriginal (5)
  26. African antelope, the wildebeest (3)
  27. Up to now; nevertheless (3)
  28. Month abbr. between Jul. and Sep. (3)
  29. Double-reed woodwind (4)
  30. Set aside money for future use (4)
  31. Wives of Indian princes (6)
  32. Dull persistent pain (4)
  33. Strong anger (3)
  34. Emblems pinned to clothing (6)
  35. Falls as icy rain (6)
  36. Moved smoothly along a surface, in the past (4)
  37. Brazilian city of Carnival (3)
  38. Colorful bird that mimics speech (6)
  39. Letter before cue (3)
  40. Terminal point of a line segment (3)
  41. Hold a position for a photo (4)
  42. Affirmative reply (3)
  43. Brewed leaf beverage (3)

Down

  1. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  2. Oozes slowly through (5)
  3. Begin a journey (5)
  4. Common aquarium pondweed (6)
  5. Organ used to detect sound (3)
  6. Mongol ruler's title (4)
  7. 'To be honest,' in a text (3)
  8. Speak grandly in public (5)
  9. Tiny opening in the skin (4)
  10. Wise old advisor (4)
  11. Thorny trees of warm climates (7)
  12. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  13. Broad comic play; a sham (5)
  14. Lack of difficulty (4)
  15. Unmarried man; a first university degree (8)
  16. Person you have never met (8)
  17. Seize or catch; snatch up (3)
  18. Sweetheart or escort (4)
  19. Worn-out scrap of old cloth (3)
  20. Consumed a meal (3)
  21. Dispatched, in the past (4)
  22. A distinct period of history or geological time (3)
  23. Bashful and timid (3)
  24. Hurry along, poetically (3)
  25. Painter using bold, vivid colors, Matisse-style (7)
  26. Sheep's bleat (3)
  27. Reproductive gland (5)
  28. Require (4)
  29. Infants (6)
  30. Fortune-tellers (5)
  31. White heron-like bird known for its long ornamental plumes (5)
  32. Large fishing net hung vertically (5)
  33. Cleopatra's snake (3)
  34. To strike palms together (4)
  35. Admired brave person (4)
  36. Catch sight of (4)
  37. Fizzy drink (4)
  38. Digit on the foot (3)
  39. Side sheltered from the wind (3)

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