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Crossword #872

Crossword #872: 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. Venomous snakes of the Nile (4)
  2. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  3. Relating to birds (5)
  4. Fasten with a knot (3)
  5. One running for office (9)
  6. An involuntary repeated movement or sound (3)
  7. Vessel for bathing (3)
  8. Side sheltered from the wind (3)
  9. Container for rubbish (3)
  10. Large rodent (3)
  11. Room for experiments (3)
  12. Secret agent; currently in effect (9)
  13. Be unwell (3)
  14. Dealt out, as punishment (5)
  15. Device that opens a lock (3)
  16. Utters words (4)

Down

  1. Be of use or benefit (5)
  2. Letter closing above the signature (9)
  3. Lily leaf floating on a pond (3)
  4. Fit of irritation (4)
  5. Steadiness; freedom from upheaval (9)
  6. Small island in a river (3)
  7. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  8. Part of a play (3)
  9. Bestow a title upon (3)
  10. Organ used to detect sound (3)
  11. Central parts of churches (5)
  12. Scottish caps (4)
  13. Furniture for sleeping (3)
  14. Sturdy hardwood tree (3)
  15. Pastry-crusted baked dish (3)
  16. Brewed leaf beverage (3)

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