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🔎 Medium 13×13 · Hard · ID medium-hard-14

Medium Crossword No. 14 (Hard)

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Medium Crossword No. 14 (Hard)ID medium-hard-14
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Across

  1. 1Golf target (4)
  2. 5Short office note (4)
  3. 9Trophy (5)
  4. 11Jeans fabric (5)
  5. 12Type of book or movie (5)
  6. 13Knowing about (5)
  7. 14Spiral shell you can hear the sea in (5)
  8. 16Guys (3)
  9. 17Card game (5)
  10. 20Soothing sunburn plant (4)
  11. 22Middle Eastern ruler (4)
  12. 23Regional way of speaking (7)
  13. 27Sushi style (3)
  14. 28Grilled beef slab (5)
  15. 30Dryly humorous (3)
  16. 31Horse with a spiral horn (7)
  17. 33Mountaintop (4)
  18. 34Grand, sweeping tale (4)
  19. 35Deep canyon (5)
  20. 36Knight's title (3)
  21. 38Round white jewel (5)
  22. 40Perfect (5)
  23. 42Set of hotel rooms (5)
  24. 45Forest clearing (5)
  25. 46Pie nut (5)
  26. 47Gripped (4)
  27. 48Let borrow (4)

Down

  1. 1Witch in a fairy tale (3)
  2. 2Be in debt (3)
  3. 3Spear-carrying horseman (6)
  4. 4Mistake (5)
  5. 5Kitten's cry (3)
  6. 6Tooth coating (6)
  7. 7Muddy swamp (4)
  8. 8Sign of things to come (4)
  9. 10Lion's lair (3)
  10. 11Showy garden flower (6)
  11. 15Rhythm (7)
  12. 17Andean country (4)
  13. 18Muscat's nation (4)
  14. 19Flightless New Zealand bird (4)
  15. 21Mighty tree from a tiny nut (3)
  16. 24Pitcher with a wide spout (4)
  17. 25Steep rugged rock (4)
  18. 26Little kid (4)
  19. 28Something soggy (3)
  20. 29Three times (6)
  21. 32Breakfast flakes (6)
  22. 33Law officers (6)
  23. 35Thin porridge (5)
  24. 36Breathy sound of relief (4)
  25. 37Not working (4)
  26. 39Snake of ancient Egypt (3)
  27. 41Find the sum (3)
  28. 43Light brown (3)
  29. 44Last bit of a story (3)
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