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Crossword #524

Crossword #524: a hand-curated English crossword with 86 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Forbid officially (3)
  2. Swiss peak (3)
  3. Moisten roasting meat; tack with loose stitches (5)
  4. Reverent wonder (3)
  5. Blackthorn berry used in gin (4)
  6. Nuts that grow on oak trees (6)
  7. A swift, horned grazing mammal of open plains (8)
  8. Waste carried in drains (6)
  9. Grain used in dark bread (3)
  10. Donkey (3)
  11. Single gaming cube (3)
  12. Use an e-cigarette (4)
  13. Aching (4)
  14. Container for rubbish (3)
  15. Belonging to that thing (3)
  16. Strongboxes for valuables (5)
  17. Consumed a meal (3)
  18. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  19. White seasoning crystal (4)
  20. Loud calls of distress (5)
  21. Curved line segment forming part of a circle (3)
  22. The first and smallest positive integer (3)
  23. Upbeat Jamaican music genre (3)
  24. Mineral-bearing rock (3)
  25. Colonial term of respect in India (5)
  26. Uttered aloud, in the past (4)
  27. Small bite or pinch (3)
  28. U.S. spy agency, for short (3)
  29. Expanse of land; pamphlet (5)
  30. Tiny industrious insect (3)
  31. Trigonometric ratio of opposite side to adjacent side (3)
  32. Chunks of turf (4)
  33. Simple aquatic plantlike organism (4)
  34. Small island in a river (3)
  35. Obtain (3)
  36. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)
  37. Large stinging wasp (6)
  38. Believable; worthy of trust (8)
  39. Negatively charged particles (6)
  40. Small fragments, or computer units (4)
  41. Sprinted, in the past (3)
  42. Loose rock debris on a mountain slope (5)
  43. A person who drinks excessively (3)
  44. Combine numbers for a sum (3)

Down

  1. Sheep's bleat (3)
  2. Bristle on a grass spikelet (3)
  3. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  4. Soothing succulent for burns (4)
  5. Cut off a branch (3)
  6. Letter before cue (3)
  7. Low-voiced singers or freshwater fish (6)
  8. Tennis serves no one returns (4)
  9. Female pig (3)
  10. Following long-established custom (11)
  11. The applied science of designing machines (11)
  12. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  13. Perceive with the eyes (3)
  14. Before, to a poet (3)
  15. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  16. Travel permits (5)
  17. Tourist draws (11)
  18. Of mental health medicine (11)
  19. Exchange of goods for money (4)
  20. Frequently, in verse (3)
  21. Place serving alcoholic drinks (3)
  22. ___ Francisco (3)
  23. To weep with convulsive catching of the breath (3)
  24. Dishonorable man (3)
  25. Dividing walls in the body (5)
  26. Pouchlike body cavities (4)
  27. Set of clothing or equipment for a particular activity (3)
  28. McKellen of 'The Lord of the Rings' (3)
  29. Feeling down (3)
  30. African fly spreading sleeping sickness (6)
  31. Gradual decay or decomposition over time (3)
  32. Muhammad ___, 'The Greatest' (3)
  33. Cry of sudden discovery (3)
  34. Unit of heredity in DNA (4)
  35. Badger's burrow (4)
  36. Billboard messages (3)
  37. Conjunction used after 'neither' to connect two negative alternatives (3)
  38. Network with an eye logo (3)
  39. Brazilian city of Carnival (3)
  40. Undergarment supporting a woman's bust (3)
  41. Young boy or fellow (3)
  42. Terminal point of a line segment (3)

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