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Crossword #878

Crossword #878: 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. Plot's surprise turn (5)
  2. The basics, so to speak (3)
  3. Fine grains on a beach (4)
  4. Energy and vigor (5)
  5. Large body of saltwater (3)
  6. Soothing succulent for burns (4)
  7. Those who sulk listlessly (6)
  8. Large primitive river fish prized for its roe (8)
  9. Hairstyle, informally (4)
  10. Cunning or crafty in a subtle way (3)
  11. Expanse above the earth (3)
  12. Cry of sudden discovery (3)
  13. Grown old; matured over time (4)
  14. Small barrel for beer (3)
  15. Frilled indoor cap worn by women in earlier centuries (3)
  16. Three times over (6)
  17. Curved line segment forming part of a circle (3)
  18. Constricting snake (3)
  19. Place, as in someone's ___ (5)
  20. Sheep's bleat (3)
  21. Makes a choice (4)
  22. Belonging to that thing (3)
  23. Moral transgressions (4)
  24. Lion of the zodiac (3)
  25. Assert as a right (5)
  26. Old French coin of little value (3)
  27. Combine numbers for a sum (3)
  28. Protrusion of an organ through a weak spot in surrounding tissue (6)
  29. Shade tree with serrated leaves (3)
  30. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  31. Days of long ago (4)
  32. Fluid flowing in a tree (3)
  33. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  34. A perfectly spherical body or globe (3)
  35. Feudal peasant bound to land (4)
  36. From the land of Vienna and the Alps (8)
  37. Spicy tomato-based dips (6)
  38. Hillside, in Scotland (4)
  39. Upbeat Jamaican music genre (3)
  40. Subarctic coniferous forest belt (5)
  41. Aching (4)
  42. Female chicken (3)
  43. Outshine the rest (5)

Down

  1. Male cat or turkey (3)
  2. To seek the affection or favour of someone (3)
  3. Mischievous little devil (3)
  4. Detailed requirement, informally (4)
  5. Passage from mouth to gullet (6)
  6. Donkey (3)
  7. Wagers placed at a casino (4)
  8. Sealed joints against leaks (7)
  9. To droop or sink downward under weight (3)
  10. Pub brews (4)
  11. Cozy corner (4)
  12. Refuse to admit (4)
  13. Lets out weary breaths (5)
  14. Grain used in dark bread (3)
  15. Richly productive soil capable of abundant plant growth (7)
  16. Raised pulpit in early churches (4)
  17. Excited commotion or fanfare (6)
  18. Lessened in intensity (6)
  19. Relating to one's regular food intake (7)
  20. Chatters idly (4)
  21. Gambling establishments (7)
  22. Salary bumps; lifts higher (6)
  23. Rapeseed cooking oil source (6)
  24. Fizzy drink (4)
  25. Oil reservoir in an engine (4)
  26. Hold dear and protect (7)
  27. Boggy patches of ground (5)
  28. Add air to, as soil (6)
  29. Old Hebrew unit of dry measure (3)
  30. Catches a crook (4)
  31. Continental currency (4)
  32. Old Russian emperor (4)
  33. To cook in an oven (4)
  34. Plant yielding linen fiber (4)
  35. Peg that supports a golf ball (3)
  36. Grandmother, affectionately (3)
  37. Thus, in a quoted error (3)
  38. Number of years one has lived (3)
  39. East Indian timber tree yielding resin (3)

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