CROSSWORD

The Mighty Oak

Iron gall ink, the standard ink used in Europe for over a thousand years, was made from oak galls and many important historical texts such as Da Vinci's notebooks and Bach's scores were written using it.

Grid
13 × 13 Maxi
Clues
66 8 themed
Average solve
13:29 735 solves
Rating
4.6 (21)
Published
28 Sep 2025 Super Sunday

Clues

  • 1a: Weir (3)
  • 4a: Actor with the mohawk in "The A-Team" (2,1)
  • 7a: ___ High Dam, Egypt (5)
  • 12a: Deciduous tree (3)
  • 13a: ___ oak; tree native to North America (3)

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