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The Painted Desert Crossword

The Painted Desert is a hard English-language crossword with 9 clues. Colors carved by wind and time.

12 × 12 grid. Play free as a guest, with no download.

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Across

  • 1. Diplomatic rules governing formal procedure
  • 3. Author of Siddhartha and 1946 literature laureate
  • 5. Scientist whose work underpins electromagnetic induction
  • 7. Japanese artist of The Great Wave off Kanagawa
  • 8. Philosopher associated with methodic doubt
  • 9. Indian physicist whose namesake effect concerns scattered light

Down

  • 2. Dramatic art form in which most dialogue is sung
  • 4. Distance unit defined by one arcsecond of parallax
  • 6. Neutron star with an exceptionally strong magnetic field

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