Science Meets the Everyday Crossword

Science Meets the Everyday is a medium English-language crossword with 30 clues. A mixed Brain Boost with words, everyday knowledge and fresh connections

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Across

1. Units retaining the chemical identities of their elements
6. Person put forward for an award or office
8. Relating to a female reproductive gland
9. Uncovers the presence of something subtle
10. Arrival announcement to a waiting friend (2,4)
13. Opening through which a needle is threaded
14. Publish a new edition of a work
16. Not evenly divisible by two
17. Removed from the record, but not merely crossed out
21. Gentle push to encourage action
23. Travelled on an animal or in a vehicle
24. A response indicating understanding (1,3)
25. Small racing sled ridden feet first
26. Pious talk without sincere conviction
27. Vehicle that slides over snow on runners

Down

1. One who performs an activity for enjoyment rather than as a career
2. Rubber covering of a wheel, in American spelling
3. Temporarily postponed (2,3)
4. Having plenty of substance or importance
5. One of the ways a person perceives the environment
6. Points where several lines connect
7. Watch over and direct the work of others
10. Marked by a contrast between expectation and outcome
11. Figure from myth with snakes for hair
12. Kept out of sight or knowledge
15. British noblemen ranking below marquesses
18. The immaterial self, or deep feeling in a performance
19. Outer boundary of a surface
20. Action performed, or a formal property document
22. Come into possession of

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