Well Chosen Words Crossword

Well Chosen Words 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. Dance-music style associated with the 1970s
6. Following behind, as a companion might (2,3)
7. Sister, informally
10. Dress up with decorative touches
11. Solid shape narrowing from a circular base to a point
12. Big cats whose males usually have manes
13. Building passage
14. Exchange of goods for money
15. Festive song, especially one associated with Christmas
16. Take over someone's shift
18. Pester with repeated complaints
21. Provider of borrowed money
22. Vague or non-committal
24. Having a common bond
25. Furniture compartment that slides out

Down

1. Rotating controls on a radio
2. Country whose flag contains the blue Ashoka Chakra
3. Seat usually without a back
4. Spot where two streets meet
5. Possesses as property
7. Rose to great heights
8. Feeling romantic affection (2,4)
9. Person offering goods for money
11. Fastened with metallic links
15. Resourceful with a tricky problem
17. Select group, or select as an adjective
18. Enthusiast with a deep interest in a subject, informally
19. Maintain to be true
20. Celebratory party (4)
23. An old proverb or maxim

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