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Crossword #2894

Crossword #2894: a hand-curated English crossword with 78 clues on a 15 × 15 grid. Read the clues and play online.

English · 15 × 15

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Across

  1. Female sibling, informally (3)
  2. Cereal grain for porridge (3)
  3. Web address ending (3)
  4. Land of the free, in brief (3)
  5. Run away quickly (4)
  6. Hand tool that holds and turns a bit (5)
  7. Spuds for mashing (8)
  8. Angry tirades (5)
  9. Sound of something wet hitting a wall (5)
  10. Workers hired by a company in exchange for wages (9)
  11. Like heavy, sticky earth (6)
  12. Organ of sight (3)
  13. Pig's muddy enclosure (3)
  14. Small island in a river (3)
  15. Black lentil plant of South Asia (3)
  16. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  17. Garland of flowers (3)
  18. Sheep's bleat (3)
  19. Belonging to that man (3)
  20. Making a low, monotonous hum (7)
  21. Never seeming to grow old (7)
  22. Word of negation (3)
  23. Propel a boat with oars (3)
  24. Animal doctor; check carefully (3)
  25. ___ Moines, Iowa (3)
  26. Charge for a service (3)
  27. Angsty rock genre (3)
  28. Automated online program (3)
  29. Cry of sudden discovery (3)
  30. Sketched again (6)
  31. Track and field sports collectively (9)
  32. Green ground cover of a lawn (5)
  33. Moves back suddenly in fear (5)
  34. Showing careful, persistent effort (8)
  35. A principle or belief held as true (5)
  36. Vigorous, stylish enthusiasm (4)
  37. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  38. Before, to a poet (3)
  39. 'And so on,' in short (3)
  40. 'The,' in German (3)

Down

  1. Firm that provides materials (8)
  2. Being kept apart from others (9)
  3. Skewered grilled meat with peanut sauce (5)
  4. Frequently, in verse (3)
  5. Soothing succulent for burns (4)
  6. Swarmed with life (6)
  7. Walking sticks (5)
  8. Group of eight musicians (5)
  9. Untidy and disordered (5)
  10. Catch sight of (4)
  11. Male sibling, informally (3)
  12. Beam of light (3)
  13. Consumed a meal (3)
  14. Burn with hot liquid (5)
  15. French plural article (3)
  16. Chinese currency unit (4)
  17. Worn-out scrap of old cloth (3)
  18. Sigh of relief (4)
  19. Be unwell (3)
  20. Quick snack, or what a mosquito leaves (4)
  21. A cutting off or termination (9)
  22. Dip the head in agreement (3)
  23. Form of the verb 'to be' (3)
  24. Frequent attendee, as of movies (4)
  25. Half of an academic year (8)
  26. Packs away neatly (5)
  27. Remained in a seated position; past of sit (3)
  28. Superficially easy or simplistic (6)
  29. Moisten roasting meat; tack with loose stitches (5)
  30. The remaining one (5)
  31. Yours, in archaic speech (5)
  32. To conceal oneself (4)
  33. Oval food laid by a hen (3)
  34. Anticipate with fear (5)
  35. Side sheltered from the wind (3)
  36. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  37. Thin narrow strip in a blind (4)
  38. Ender of many company names, briefly (3)

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