rowid,clue,answer,definition,clue_number,puzzle_date,puzzle_name,source_url,source 663552,"Describe old lover, not much to look at (7)",EXPLAIN,Describe,26a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663551,Gratified all included? (7),CONTENT,Gratified/all included,25a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663550,Romantic slur italicised (10),IDEALISTIC,Romantic,23a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663549,"Family coming late at night, all kicking off (4)",CLAN,Family,22a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663548,Number of holes he has teeing off? (8),EIGHTEEN,Number of holes,20a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663547,Attention-seeker backed by boss in workplace (6),STUDIO,workplace,19a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663546,"During test, question playing something fine and catchy? (8,3)",MOSQUITO NET,something fine and catchy,15a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663545,"Sponge half screwed up, pair of ducks poking it (6)",LOOFAH,Sponge,14a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663544,"Consignment in shop, really (8)",DELIVERY,Consignment,12a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663543,"Alcoholic drink knocked back, beginning of hangover almost upon us (4)",NIGH,almost upon us,11a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663542,Reason behind daft vehicle (10),LOCOMOTIVE,vehicle,10a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663541,Jazz fan hosting simple show (7),CABARET,show,8a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663540,"Notion, however, irrelevant in the end (7)",THOUGHT,Notion,7a,2023-04-12,Sunday Telegraph 3206,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/12/st-3206-full-review/,bigdave44 663539,Problem for viewer surfaces at injury time in finals (4),STYE,Problem for viewer,26d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663538,Dead poet identified by bones raised below bottom of crypt (5),TASSO,Dead poet,25d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663537,Tribute perfectly covering saint (5),TOAST,Tribute,23d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663536,Swing section up on drugs by the sound of it (7),TRAPEZE,Swing,21d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663535,Learns about shielding knight put in difficulty (7),ENSNARL,put in difficulty,20d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663534,Ultra vires unopened text message primarily scrapped (9),EXTREMIST,Ultra,18d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663533,"The Cloth meant to give dry services? (3,5)",TEA TOWEL,The Cloth meant to give dry services?,16d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663532,For whom coping could be part of the job (10),STONEMASON,For whom coping could be part of the job,14d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663531,"Change of old term for Andromeda Nebula, for one? (8)",FARTHING,Change of old,9d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663530,Thinner internet up for development (10),TURPENTINE,Thinner,8d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663529,Cut top off beam later on (5),AFTER,later on,7d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663528,Beg for goods ditched by man and chief (7),ENTREAT,Beg for,5d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663527,Leak note to skip part of book? (7),SEEPAGE,Leak,4d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663526,Hold up electronic lighter (5),BARGE,lighter,3d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663525,"Mixer is briefly, perhaps, wide open (9)",EXTROVERT,Mixer,2d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663524,Film announced some century breaks (4),SCUM,Film,1d,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663523,Navy possibly daring to be PC (10),BLUEBOTTLE,PC,30a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663522,Clear web sites centrally (4),NETT,Clear,29a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663521,Spell “just in time” using only some of the letters (5),STINT,Spell,28a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663520,Colleague in same company perhaps ignoring British deadlock (9),STALEMATE,deadlock,27a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663519,"Launch reportedly smashing sci-fi franchise (4,4)",STAR TREK,sci-fi franchise,24a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663518,Too much crammed into flash phrase (5),MOTTO,phrase,22a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663517,Secure satellite broadcast (7),TIGHTEN,Secure,21a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663516,Compound doubling metal price (7),NITRATE,Compound,19a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663515,Missile shelter offering protection for free (7),TRIDENT,Missile,17a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663514,"Globe, maybe, within which one may operate (7)",THEATRE,"Globe, maybe/within which one may operate",15a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663513,Sweet betrothal partly rejected (5),TORTE,Sweet,13a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663512,Oscar intercepts letter with a counterfeit permit (8),TOLERATE,permit,12a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663511,Fan found in abandoned farm vehicle (9),EXTRACTOR,Fan,11a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663510,"Grumble without Mike, say (5)",UTTER,say,10a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663509,Tense time with old academics? (4),TAUT,Tense,6a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663508,"Gradually includes Times in back copies of favourites (4,2,4)",STEP BY STEP,Gradually,1a,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663507,"not-overly-difficult and very enjoyable puzzle by Sparks. I did notice something interesting about all the across clues (and 6 of the down ones, but that is largely as a consequence)",P,,A,2023-04-28,Toughie 3052,http://bigdave44.com/2023/04/28/toughie-3052/,bigdave44 663506,"specific favourite but there were a number of ticks on my page – 12&17a plus 4,8,16&20d. Which ones hit the spot for you?",T,,Nod,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663505,Cover your sandwiches well (4),VERY,well,26d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663504,Empty the motorway and work up speed (5),TEMPO,speed,25d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663503,Strange first half of barn dance (5),RUMBA,dance,23d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663502,Most profound flower problem (7),DEEPEST,Most profound,21d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663501,Volume lost from TV and it’s faulty remote (7),DISTANT,remote,20d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663500,PM’s satisfied southern accent (9),GLADSTONE,PM,18d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663499,New tap due – it’s bent (8),APTITUDE,bent,16d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663498,Engineer spies chap’s heavenly transport (10),SPACESHIPS,heavenly transport,14d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663497,You and I perhaps harass poor nuns (8),PRONOUNS,You and I perhaps,9d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663496,Falsely claiming Macron’s ready with resolution (10),PRETENDING,Falsely claiming,8d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663495,Plump dog with new lead (5),ROUND,Plump,7d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663494,Former lover sat bare (7),EXPOSED,bare,5d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663493,Staff supporting little swimmer in pool (7),TADPOLE,swimmer in pool,4d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663492,Dismay having head cut off bloomer (5),ERROR,bloomer,3d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663491,Nasty old couple of females pondering leaving Portugal (9),OFFENSIVE,Nasty,2d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663490,Kitty wrapping large parcel (4),PLOT,parcel,1d,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663489,Paper perhaps still delivered (10),STATIONERY,Paper,30a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663488,Go crazy on the way back (4),STAB,Go,29a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663487,Sculptor’s low energy after runs (5),MOORE,Sculptor,28a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663486,Near this writer is umpire (9),IMMEDIATE,Near,27a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663485,Second insignificant international match is the most pleasant (8),SWEETEST,most pleasant,24a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663484,Quarrel about river fish (5),SPRAT,fish,22a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663483,Is district attorney in uproar showing contempt? (7),DISDAIN,contempt?,21a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663482,"Established faith embracing a cult, finally (7)",CREATED,Established,19a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663481,"Weather-beaten, perhaps after a day on a trip? (7)",DRUGGED,on a trip,17a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663480,Reserved archbishop has a change of heart (7),PRIVATE,Reserved,15a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663479,"Jog with no clothes on, entertaining girl (5)",NUDGE,Jog,13a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663478,Titanic no more at sea – guy’s oddly forgotten (8),ENORMOUS,Titanic,12a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663477,Deviation put reader off (9),DEPARTURE,Deviation,11a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663476,"Flipping poor effort, to an extent for volunteer (5)",OFFER,volunteer,10a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663475,Purchase bag (4),GRIP,Purchase bag,6a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663474,Appropriate clothing qualities (10),PROPERTIES,qualities,1a,2023-06-06,Daily Telegraph 30319,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/dt-20319-2-2-2/,bigdave44 663473,Crossword Pun:,SIOUX,,Quickd,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663472,Side with upper hand (4),EDGE,Side/upper hand,23d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663471,"Cloak on cop ruined, husband’s admitted (6)",PONCHO,Cloak,20d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663470,To some extent sweetheart is a natural craftsperson (7),ARTISAN,craftsperson,19d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663469,"Present hairstyle, cut by pro (7)",PERFORM,Present,17d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663468,Curious new difficulty upset poet (8),TENNYSON,poet,15d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663467,Bravery investing fortune in conifer plantations ultimately succeeded (10),PLUCKINESS,Bravery,12d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663466,Disheartened daughter supports protest Israel condemned (11),DEMORALISED,Disheartened,9d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663465,"Claim Tommy is occasionally permitted each drink (8,3)",CAMOMILE TEA,drink,7d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663464,Watch dance in which pupil’s seen? (7),EYEBALL,Watch,6d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663463,Worry about Republican that is becoming most incensed (8),ANGRIEST,most incensed,5d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663462,Small storage facility in Slough (4),SHED,Small storage facility/Slough,4d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663461,Male fragrance Eva’s father ordered (10),AFTERSHAVE,Male fragrance,3d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663460,Subtlety of problem is overlooked (6),NUANCE,Subtlety,2d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663459,Instigates Times leader being changed (7),FOMENTS,Instigates,1d,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663458,Homeless vagrant hugs extremely nonplussed northern composer (11),MENDELSSOHN,composer,26a,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663457,Sought to justify former copper’s heartless intent (7),EXCUSED,Sought to justify,25a,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663456,"Partied, leaving clubs excited (7)",AROUSED,excited,24a,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663455,Retorts from priest so unusual (8),RIPOSTES,Retorts,22a,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663454,Arduous round trip regularly ignored before (6),TIRING,Arduous,21a,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663453,Setter maybe signifies contentment with this indicator? (4),TAIL,indicator,18a,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44 663452,"Army, perhaps on edge, professed loyalty that’s insincere (3,7)",LIP SERVICE,professed loyalty that’s insincere,16a,2023-01-13,Daily Telegraph 30196,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/13/dt-30196/,bigdave44