a (second, mostly saline) crossword for peanut
Across
- 4. Appendage extended across a board
- 6. Reef archipelago of four monarchs
- 8. Almost as fast as panda food
- 12. Favourite elasmobranch that can’t keep its distance
- 16. Body of water where sunrise meets less resistance
- 19. Current spins like appliance
- 20. Parts playing hide-and-seek
- 22. Al₂O₃
- 23. Birther of live young with four limbs turned to eponymous dolphin of 1996 film
- 26. Scariest fish in the ocean
- 27. Favourite classroom predator
- 30. Volcanicouting ill-advised after dark
- 31. Midnight zone
- 32. Sharp-edged tool with gills, nocturnal
Down
- 1. Royal waddle on subantarctic shores
- 2. Holiday ahi
- 3. Reef rambler with an awkward gait
- 5. Aotearoan giant, ironically larger
- 7. Stopping place for pilgrim returned from the Holy Land
- 9. Swarm of shrimp-like ;) creatures beneath Southern waves
- 10. Resembling a cartoon bird in icy water?
- 11. Dungeness crab starts life drifting as
- 13. Collective noun electrifies barracuda
- 14. Tubular drifter she dislikes
- 15. Oxygen-transporter hue of lucky crustacean
- 17. Rorqual mistaken for matrimonial title
- 18. 007eats plankton?
- 20. Long-tailed predator mirrors social expression in encounters
- 21. Little ink producer with truncated rear
- 24. Ocean layers climbed nightly, abbreviated
- 25. Cichlid kingdom only skimmed
- 28. Cold-blooded hot plasma
- 29. Sediment hits peak where detergent meets game platform, for short