15 × 15 crossword Americana Crossword #1 - Indyword.com By Frank Heymans /
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Across 1. Shake flour through a mesh to remove lumps before baking (4) 5. Went from one end of the pool to the other without touching the bottom (4) 9. Ancient Greek covered walkways with columns (5) 14. Middle Eastern ruler, like a prince or chieftain (4) 15. Having a woody flavor, like some wines or chardonnay (4) 16. Small islands in a river or near a coast (5) 17. Natural talents you might discover in school, like for math or music (9) 19. Extra feature you buy after the main purchase, like DLC for a game (5) 20. Poetry pair ending on a stressed syllable, like "stay" and "play" (14) 22. Looking just the same, like twins in matching outfits (5) 23. Young guy, like the kid next door mowing lawns for pocket money (3) 24. First three letters you learned in kindergarten (3) 26. Perfect scores at a gymnastics meet (4) 27. Toward the back of a ship (5) 30. Casual Italian word for hello or goodbye (4) 31. Stuck together with sticky roll, or recorded on video (5) 33. Person who buys and sells stocks or Pokémon cards (6) 35. Experts who study prisons and punishment (11) 37. Kamala who became vice president (6) 39. Old English official, or a town leader in Canada (5) 40. Greek god of love, like Cupid (4) 41. Kitchen helper that makes a draft, like a bellows nozzle (5) 43. Accounting rules that businesses follow in the U.S (4) 47. Short name for a raincoat or a popular Apple computer (3) 48. Winglike part of a seed or insect in science lessons (3) 49. Bellini opera with a famous Druid priestess (5) 50. Classic fast-food combo that makes lunch a little better (14) 55. Small songbird with a greenish back (5) 56. Changes in genes that give superheroes their powers (9) 57. Giant salty body of water covering most of Earth (5) 58. Poetic name for Ireland (4) 59. Genus of eared owls (4) 60. Greasy and fatty, like a doughy cake (5) 61. Old spelling of erase, to scrape out (4) 62. Money you borrow and promise to pay back with interest (4) Down 1. Moss-like animal colony found on kelp (6) 2. Pierce with a sharp stake (6) 3. Belongs with the group, like a new kid making friends (6) 4. Pranksters who love April Fools' jokes (10) 5. Spirit inside you, or a type of music from Motown (4) 6. Dry desert riverbed that floods in a storm (4) 7. German city also known as Aachen, where Charlemagne ruled (4) 8. Word you use when you do something with no help (6) 9. Arabic word for honey, the sweet stuff bees make (5) 10. Tiny, colorful bird of the Caribbean (4) 11. Card game where you avoid getting stuck with a single queen (8) 12. Tiny blob-shaped, single-celled critters you see in a science lab (7) 13. Nine-digit number used for U.S. taxes and jobs (3) 18. Day after Monday, in short (3) 21. More run-down and shabby-looking (7) 25. British exclamation of surprise, like "Wow!" (3) 27. One of Jesus' twelve followers (7) 28. Unit for measuring sound, a tenth of a decibel (3) 29. Love and cherish deeply, like a celebrity crush (5) 30. Relating to groups or classes in a system (10) 32. Black bird of the cuckoo family in tropical America (3) 34. Virus that causes colds in kids, or a Bible version (3) 35. Person who obtains or gets supplies (8) 36. Mild exclamation of surprise, or a command to horses to turn right (3) 37. Folded edge of a shirt or pants that mom sews (3) 38. Coffee bean type you find in lattes (7) 42. Less chilly, like a cozy blanket on a cold day (6) 44. Musical style halfway between speech and song (6) 45. Absence of menstruation (6) 46. Say "no thanks" to an offer (6) 48. Intense pain, like stubbing your toe on furniture (5) 49. Digital art token traded online (3) 51. Look at words in a book to understand them (4) 52. Vibe or glow some people seem to give off (4) 53. U.S. agency that shares technical reports (4) 54. Native of Copenhagen, or a giant dog breed (4) 55. Short for a book in a set or loudness on your speakers (3) © 2026 - Frank Heymans - All Rights Reserved
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