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🔎 Medium 13×13 · Medium · ID medium-medium-16

Medium Crossword No. 16 (Medium)

58 original clues, typically 20 to 35 minutes. A wider vocabulary and a few puns to untangle. Play it on screen with a timer and check tools, or print it on one page.

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Medium Crossword No. 16 (Medium)ID medium-medium-16
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Across

  1. 1Permit, or a do-over serve in tennis (3)
  2. 4Rock containing metal (3)
  3. 7Face fuzz (5)
  4. 9Knowing about (5)
  5. 11Say "I think so too" (5)
  6. 12___ cotta (baked clay) (5)
  7. 13Sailor's "yes" (3)
  8. 14Held on to (4)
  9. 16Make easier (4)
  10. 18What a bird sings (4)
  11. 20Settled up (4)
  12. 22Not old (3)
  13. 23Praise (5)
  14. 25Bridge support frame (7)
  15. 27Very old (7)
  16. 29Long talk from a teacher (7)
  17. 32Wobbly (5)
  18. 36Anger (3)
  19. 37Gentleman (4)
  20. 39Ceremony (4)
  21. 40Rubber loop or ring (4)
  22. 42Tiny building block of matter (4)
  23. 44Paddle a boat (3)
  24. 45Begin (5)
  25. 47Iron or tin (5)
  26. 49Spooky (5)
  27. 50The best (5)
  28. 51Sales agent, for short (3)
  29. 52Golf ball's perch (3)

Down

  1. 1Famous old story (6)
  2. 2Corn has one (3)
  3. 3Long hard journey (4)
  4. 4Be in debt (3)
  5. 5Hard to find (4)
  6. 6Wandering, like a knight (6)
  7. 7Slow swampy waterway in the South (5)
  8. 8Far down (4)
  9. 9Outfit (6)
  10. 10Artist's stand (5)
  11. 13Pose a question (3)
  12. 15Calm, or a doctor's visitor (7)
  13. 17Female sheep (3)
  14. 19Animal that climbs mountains (4)
  15. 21Dimple in a car (4)
  16. 24Cozy (4)
  17. 26Mix with a spoon (4)
  18. 28Make (6)
  19. 29Women's ___ (movement) (3)
  20. 30Rub out (5)
  21. 31Middle (6)
  22. 33One with a parrot and a patch (6)
  23. 34Took (5)
  24. 35Evergreen tree used for bows (3)
  25. 38Heavy book (4)
  26. 41Challenge (4)
  27. 43Turn from ice to water (4)
  28. 46Tear (3)
  29. 48Draw in a game (3)
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About this crossword

A mid-size grid with longer answers and sneakier clues. A wider vocabulary and a few puns to untangle. More puzzles are on the free crossword puzzles page, including a daily mini crossword and themed puzzles.

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