Level 983 Solution

Grid size: 11 × 11

Solution Grid

1 M
2 M
A
3 O
U
R
S
E
L
V
E
4 S
N
D
T
D
D
R
I
5 F
U
E
L
E
B
E
6 B
S
L
7 T
S
O
S
8 E
A
R
T
H
W
O
R
M
E
I
M
B
D
G
E
E
H
R

Across

3. OURSELVES
  • Who we are
  • Cruciverbalists love ruses in cryptic form
  • Pronoun.
  • We French bear with cookie bakers? (9)
  • We or us personally
5. FUEL
  • Stimulate
  • Stoke
  • Tank filler
  • Gas or oil
  • Energize
8. EARTHWORM
  • Night crawler
  • Treat for a trout
  • Bait shop critter
  • Soil burrower
  • Tunneller finds planet getting hot -- Arctic cap's close to zero

Down

1. MANDIBLE
  • Lower jaw
  • Jawbone
  • Jaw bone
  • Lower-jaw bone
  • It's under your chin
2. MEDDLESOME
  • Intrusive
  • *Prone to interfering
  • Curious to a fault
  • Sound of gong a bit intrusive
  • Like a buttinsky
4. STRESSED
  • Under pressure
  • Emphasized
  • Emphasised
  • Having an accent
  • Drove home
6. BOMBER
  • B-52, for one
  • Type of leather jacket
  • B-47, for one
  • Jacket whose earliest version was created for pilots
  • Military aircraft
7. THIGH
  • Wing alternative
  • Upper leg
  • Chicken piece
  • Dark meat option
  • Chicken part

Play This Puzzle

Want to solve this crossword yourself? Download Easy Crossword with More Clues and enjoy hundreds of puzzles with multiple clues for every word!

Get it on Google Play Download on the App Store