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🔎 Medium 13×13 · Hard · ID medium-hard-10

Medium Crossword No. 10 (Hard)

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Medium Crossword No. 10 (Hard)ID medium-hard-10
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Across

  1. 1Flat floating boat (4)
  2. 5Sneaky trick (4)
  3. 9Shin bone (5)
  4. 10Prom activity (5)
  5. 11Flip over (5)
  6. 12Small legume in soup (6)
  7. 13Wager (3)
  8. 14Ghost (7)
  9. 16Changeable in temper (5)
  10. 17Cube in a cold drink (3)
  11. 20Soft felt hat (6)
  12. 22Male deer (4)
  13. 23Water's edge (5)
  14. 24Casual talk (5)
  15. 25Make easier (4)
  16. 26Outfit (6)
  17. 28Feeling at a huge waterfall (3)
  18. 29Attempted (5)
  19. 30Device with moving parts (7)
  20. 33Bolt's partner (3)
  21. 36Slow story song (6)
  22. 37Stage (5)
  23. 39Noble gas in light bulbs (5)
  24. 40River wall (5)
  25. 41Pair (4)
  26. 42Pitcher with a wide spout (4)

Down

  1. 1Ready to eat (4)
  2. 2Help someone do wrong (4)
  3. 3What a fish uses to steer (3)
  4. 4Baby frog (7)
  5. 5Rave angrily (4)
  6. 6Old word for "to" (4)
  7. 7Curved Middle Eastern sword (8)
  8. 8Slippery sea snake lookalike (3)
  9. 9Place for a bubble bath (3)
  10. 10Say no to (4)
  11. 12Female noble (4)
  12. 15Stovetop burner (3)
  13. 16Muddy swamp (4)
  14. 18Walking stick (4)
  15. 19Oval thing that hatches (3)
  16. 20Warm up from frozen (4)
  17. 21Fragrant needle-leaved herb (8)
  18. 22Moved smoothly (4)
  19. 23Big wet body of water (3)
  20. 24Church tower point (7)
  21. 26Very dry (4)
  22. 27Soup holder (3)
  23. 29Word in comparisons (4)
  24. 31Pond scum plant (4)
  25. 32Lump of dirt (4)
  26. 33Main part of a church (4)
  27. 34Person who operates a device (4)
  28. 35Golf ball's perch (3)
  29. 36Naughty (3)
  30. 38Chop with an axe (3)
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