Quick Crossword #37
Across
1 Immature form of a dragonfly, for example (5)
4 Type of malicious code inserted into software (5, 4)
9 Portable gadget launched by Sony in 1979 (7)
10 In anatomy, the middle (7)
11 Colour between red and yellow on the visible spectrum (6)
13 See 12 Down
15 Form of H2O (3)
16 ___ Valdez, oil tanker that struck a reef in 1989 (5)
18 Spokes (5)
20 Soft sheepskin leather (5)
22 Synthetic material (5)
23 蠁 (3)
24 Ceefax or ORACLE, for example (8)
26 Disconnect from power supply (6)
28 Tympanic membrane (7)
30 Deficiency in red blood cells (7)
32 MSN chat client, launched in 1999 (9)
33 Doughnut shape (5)
Down
1 Term for classical mechanics (9)
2 Software designed to cause harm (7)
3 Low, continuous sound (3)
4 Organ of respiration (4)
5 Precious stone (3)
6 Sequence of nucleotide triplets (5)
7 Sesame or sunflower, for example (7)
8 Lawrence ___, Nobel prizewinning physicist and X-ray crystallographer (5)
12/13 Swedish climate activist, b.2003 (5, 8)
14 H (5)
17 Firm best known as a pioneer in photocopying (5)
18 Enzyme secreted by the kidneys (5)
19 Fish-derived collagen (9)
21 Gut component between the stomach and duodenum (7)
23 Macromolecule composed of many subunits (7)
24 thm (5)
25 鈭�9 (5)
27 Two ducks? (4)
29 MB (informally) (3)
31 Insect of the family Formicidae (3)
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Cryptic Crossword #11
Answers
ACROSS
1 Antenna
5 Catch
8 Adieu
9 Fanmail
10 Extraordinary
11 Vienna
12 Turban
15 Country Dances
18 Own Goal
19 Islet
20 Steak
21 Dandify
DOWN
1 Amaze
2 Thistle
3 Neural Network
4 Affirm
5 Configuration
6 Tiara
7 Halcyon
11 Vacuous
13 Bacilli
14 Eyelid
16 Ulnae
17 Satay
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