Signs & Surprises Crossword

Signs & Surprises is a medium English-language crossword with 30 clues. A mixed Brain Boost with familiar words and fresh connections

10 × 10 grid. Play free as a guest, with no download.

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Across

1. Equip with weapons
4. Within, or information available only to an inner circle
10. Sound of audience disapproval
11. Metric units of 1,000 kilograms, in British spelling
12. Not evenly divisible by two
13. Handmade pursuits such as pottery and weaving
14. Extend all the way to
16. Defendant's formal response to a criminal charge
17. Price paid in damage
18. Hot with chilli or richly seasoned
19. Different facets of a subject
21. Games or activities pursued for exercise or competition
22. Short preview that withholds most of the story
25. For a short time
26. Responds to a stimulus

Down

1. Call off a mission before completion
2. Competitive display of cattle-handling and riding skills
3. Relating to the most frequent value in a data set
4. Feel an eager urge, with to
5. Partner of neither
6. Red ___, a familiar food fish
7. Visit suffering upon someone
8. Notices something that was hard to spot
9. Pieces that put an argument on paper
15. Work of lasting and widely recognised value
18. Reproductive particles released by many fungi
20. Ancient wheat sometimes used for flour
22. Dark sticky substance used in traditional waterproofing
23. A lamb's mother
24. Cry when the answer suddenly clicks

How to play

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