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Crossword #10988

Crossword #10988: 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. Begin a journey (5)
  2. Tennis serve untouched by the opponent (3)
  3. Crop-destroying creature (4)
  4. Eagle's lofty nest (5)
  5. Text reply to something funny (3)
  6. Drags forcibly; or robust folks (5)
  7. Organized drives for votes (9)
  8. Male honeybee (5)
  9. Large landed properties (7)
  10. Celebratory gathering, informally (4)
  11. Divisions of a play's acts (6)
  12. Female sheep (3)
  13. Put into service (3)
  14. Distinct historical periods (4)
  15. Accomplice who poses as a customer (5)
  16. Mesh for catching fish (3)
  17. Inventor's exclusive right (6)
  18. Sealed metal food container (3)
  19. Lyric poem of praise (3)
  20. Comedy bit (3)
  21. Bold primary colour of passion and fire (3)
  22. Pub brew (3)
  23. Weasley of Hogwarts (3)
  24. Inflatable mattress (6)
  25. To pull or drag behind using a rope or chain (3)
  26. Wild bout of indulgence (5)
  27. Hollow from a knock (4)
  28. Resort for relaxation and baths (3)
  29. Snake-like fish (3)
  30. The locations, with 'the' (6)
  31. Civil wrong, in law (4)
  32. One who loiters or trifles (7)
  33. Extraterrestrial being (5)
  34. Account of someone's life (9)
  35. Cowboy competition with bull riding (5)
  36. French plural article (3)
  37. Large ecological region defined by its climate and vegetation (5)
  38. Dispatched, in the past (4)
  39. N.Y.C. clock setting in winter, briefly (3)
  40. Reduces in bulk or weight (5)

Down

  1. A pouch-like anatomical structure (3)
  2. Brewed leaf beverage (3)
  3. Upper limb of the body (3)
  4. Matures, as fruit (6)
  5. Playfully mock someone (5)
  6. Simple aquatic plantlike organism (4)
  7. A competition for a prize (7)
  8. In another place (9)
  9. Doctoral degree, in brief (3)
  10. A scolding lecture (6)
  11. Small bitter wild plums (5)
  12. Strained and on edge (5)
  13. Place firmly in position (3)
  14. Belonging to that thing (3)
  15. Fished with a vertical net (6)
  16. Spanish gentleman's title (5)
  17. Statement of belief (5)
  18. Consumed, as a meal (5)
  19. British company suffix (3)
  20. Matched up two by two (6)
  21. Pleasant and easy to get along with (9)
  22. Provide food for an event (5)
  23. By oneself (5)
  24. Small aquatic salamanders (5)
  25. Space or interval between two points or objects (3)
  26. Tummies (7)
  27. Glossy cotton fabric (6)
  28. Run off the tracks (6)
  29. Unaccompanied performances (5)
  30. Satisfaction in one's achievements (5)
  31. Artificial head of hair (3)
  32. Aromatic plants used to flavor food and drinks (5)
  33. Black sticky road substance (3)
  34. Unable to find the way (4)
  35. Word of negation (3)
  36. Hawaiian taro paste (3)
  37. Sound of pondering (3)
  38. Affirmative reply (3)

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