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Layers of Meaning Crossword

Layers of Meaning is a medium English-language crossword with 30 clues. A mixed Brain Boost with words, everyday knowledge and fresh connections

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

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Across

  • 1. Wildly, after run
  • 5. Having little distance between its opposing surfaces
  • 9. Left or right part of an area
  • 10. Sharpen a skill through practice
  • 11. Rounded projecting part, as on a door
  • 12. Bundle of fibres that carries signals in the body
  • 13. Layers of rock or sediment
  • 15. Fishing gear between the angler and the line
  • 16. Made to an individual client's specifications
  • 18. Law that has been formally enacted
  • 21. Won points in a game
  • 22. Brings into being
  • 24. Unexpected departure from a conversation's topic
  • 25. Puts inside something else
  • 26. Requirements, or requires

Down

  • 1. Requests, rather than demands
  • 2. Flawless, as a collector's prized copy
  • 3. Smell, in US spelling
  • 4. Meat usually skewered and grilled
  • 5. English's definite article
  • 6. Something that inspires strong revulsion
  • 7. Call upon for assistance or authority
  • 8. Required
  • 12. Only just coming into existence
  • 14. People who evaluate a product before release
  • 17. Assigns guards to their stations
  • 18. Protein forming thin filaments in muscle
  • 19. Stretch your neck to see
  • 20. Stretched tight, or not relaxed
  • 23. Grew older

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