rowid,clue,answer,definition,clue_number,puzzle_date,puzzle_name,source_url,source
344988,…making cuts to hospital where Melania has her operation? (6),HEWING,…making cuts,25d,2018-07-22,MPP 074,http://bigdave44.com/2018/07/22/mpp-074-review/,bigdave44
386994,… this. Cheers! Name but one (6),TATTLE,… this.,17a,2015-01-22,Toughie 1331,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/22/toughie-1331/,bigdave44
342772,… or with teeth (see answer accepted by pundits) (7),SAVAGES,… or with teeth,5a,2017-09-15,Toughie 1883,http://bigdave44.com/2017/09/15/toughie-1883/,bigdave44
316691,"Some mess I spill, ending up … (8)",ELLIPSIS,…,19d,2020-01-03,Toughie 2361,http://bigdave44.com/2020/01/03/toughie-2361/,bigdave44
351541,This is not one … (6),ACROSS,…,1d,2017-03-16,Toughie 1778,http://bigdave44.com/2017/03/16/toughie-1778/,bigdave44
624803,“Frigid” includes anything “well-ventilated”? (8),DRAUGHTY,“well-ventilated”?,1d,2022-04-08,Toughie 2832,http://bigdave44.com/2022/04/08/toughie-2832/,bigdave44
435327,Stencil in the production of “Whaam!” was his doing (12),LICHTENSTIEN,“Whaam!” was his doing,11a,2013-03-17,MPP – 010,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/17/mpp-0010-review/,bigdave44
434601,"Ace sleuth puts us off arresting last of the criminals in a remake of “The _____ _____” (5,8)",USUAL SUSPECTS,“The _____ _____”,9d,2013-12-07,NTSPP – 200,http://bigdave44.com/2013/12/07/ntspp-200/,bigdave44
635218,"“I” put in CATHOLIC with “I” put in IN (8,7)",ELECTRIC CURRENT,“I”,13a,2022-08-12,Toughie 2904,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/12/__trashed-2/,bigdave44
452436,“Guardian for plebs” – Times leader needs to tease one outside the UK (7),TRIBUNE,“Guardian for plebs”,18d,2013-10-26,NTSPP – 194,http://bigdave44.com/2013/10/26/ntspp-194/,bigdave44
637325,Number one of all books I import is “Discovery” by Dirac (10),ANTIMATTER,“Discovery” by Dirac,6d,2022-09-01,Toughie 2915,http://bigdave44.com/2022/09/01/toughie-2915/,bigdave44
340474,"‘That’s outrageous,’ (holds drink up), ‘you can’t charge for this!’ (7)",FREEBIE,‘you can’t charge for this!’,18d,2017-05-24,Toughie 1817,http://bigdave44.com/2017/05/24/toughie-1817/,bigdave44
308458,"A cross is used to show ‘x’, perhaps (4)",AXIS,"‘x’, perhaps",4d,2019-08-23,Toughie 2286,http://bigdave44.com/2019/08/23/toughie-2286/,bigdave44
429579,Isn’t ‘lacy’ coded for ‘with barely enough coverage’? (8),SCANTILY,‘with barely enough coverage’,28a,2013-01-24,Toughie 916,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/24/toughie-916/,bigdave44
304616,‘Stuff I supply’ essentially implies ‘what one can get hold of‘ (7),FISTFUL,‘what one can get hold of,1a,2019-11-17,MPP 090,http://bigdave44.com/2019/11/17/mpp-090-review/,bigdave44
366770,"Lacking guts, novice evaded love scenes as ‘unnecessary’ (8)",NEEDLESS,‘unnecessary’,27a,2016-11-10,Toughie 1706,http://bigdave44.com/2016/11/10/toughie-1706/,bigdave44
391758,Spot change required in clue for ‘tiny amount’ (8),MOLECULE,‘tiny amount’,16d,2015-08-25,Daily Telegraph 27889,http://bigdave44.com/2015/08/25/dt-27889/,bigdave44
311613,Trick admitted by home team deem to be ‘thoughtless’ (13),INCONSIDERATE,‘thoughtless’,17a,2019-08-09,Daily Telegraph 29125,http://bigdave44.com/2019/08/09/dt-29125/,bigdave44
298142,"Maiden, one facing emotional pressure as ‘the other woman’? (8)",MISTRESS,‘the other woman’,5a,2019-12-06,Daily Telegraph 29227,http://bigdave44.com/2019/12/06/dt-29227/,bigdave44
399040,"Regularly in Farsi, Iran is ‘the greatest part of the world‘ (4)",ASIA,‘the greatest part of the world,25d,2015-09-16,Daily Telegraph 27908,http://bigdave44.com/2015/09/16/dt-27908/,bigdave44
302383,Understand saying ‘swing both ways’ (6),SEESAW,‘swing both ways’,1d,2019-10-30,Daily Telegraph 29195,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/30/dt-29195/,bigdave44
633994,"Essentially, ‘with-it’ echoes ‘state-of-the-art’ (2-4)",HI,‘state-of-the-art’,15a,2022-07-29,Daily Telegraph 30052,http://bigdave44.com/2022/07/29/dt-30052/,bigdave44
349333,‘Reposez’ primarily is French for ‘stand’ (4),REST,‘stand’,21a,2016-07-12,Daily Telegraph 28164,http://bigdave44.com/2016/07/12/dt-28164/,bigdave44
301997,"Greek characters reportedly ‘stable, improved‘ (4)",MEWS,"‘stable, improved",15a,2020-08-12,Toughie 2487,http://bigdave44.com/2020/08/12/toughie-2487/,bigdave44
327535,Arrest nabbing gang for ‘special cap’ (8),SCREWTOP,‘special cap’,17d,2019-10-24,Daily Telegraph 29190,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/24/dt-29190/,bigdave44
396706,Only right to seize wife‘s property (5),OWNER,‘s property,8a,2015-06-10,Toughie 1410,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/10/toughie-1410/,bigdave44
383854,"Source exercise in a ‘rowing’ machine? (4,5)",SEED DRILL,‘rowing’ machine,11a,2015-08-14,Toughie 1448,http://bigdave44.com/2015/08/14/toughie-1448/,bigdave44
610903,Horrible toadies purchasing Queen ‘rock’ (8),ASTEROID,‘rock’,5d,2022-02-03,Daily Telegraph 29901,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/03/dt-29901/,bigdave44
316163,This setter’s in mess — I misconstrued ‘representation‘ (7),MIMESIS,‘representation,17a,2018-11-22,Toughie 2130,http://bigdave44.com/2018/11/22/toughie-2130/,bigdave44
381908,A novelist can or might produce another word for ‘relaxed’ (14),CONVERSATIONAL,‘relaxed’,14a,2014-11-28,Toughie 1301,http://bigdave44.com/2014/11/28/toughie-1301/,bigdave44
327539,Initially ‘received’ often generating extra response (5),ROGER,‘received’ often generating extra response,23d,2019-10-24,Daily Telegraph 29190,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/24/dt-29190/,bigdave44
600627,"Religious education brings in very little money, or ‘ready’ (4)",RIPE,‘ready’,12a,2021-11-19,Daily Telegraph 29837,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/19/dt-29837/,bigdave44
326697,‘ostility upset Greek goddess (3),ATE,‘ostility/upset/Greek goddess,21d,2019-04-24,Toughie 2216,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/24/toughie-2216/,bigdave44
446295,This person cried stupidly about love being ‘ordinary’ (8),MEDIOCRE,‘ordinary’,17d,2013-07-12,Daily Telegraph 27228,http://bigdave44.com/2013/07/12/dt-27228/,bigdave44
294040,Son entertained by silly ‘alien’ pun — ‘one that sticks out on Earth’ (9),PENINSULA,‘one that sticks out on Earth’,25a,2021-05-21,Daily Telegraph 29681,http://bigdave44.com/2021/05/21/dt-29681/,bigdave44
641611,Rates ski resorts as ‘one star’ (8),ASTERISK,‘one star’,4a,2016-12-30,Daily Telegraph 28306,http://bigdave44.com/2016/12/30/dt-28306/,bigdave44
316211,"Difficult to deal with that topless ‘nutcase’ (4,3)",HARD HAT,‘nutcase’,21d,2019-03-08,Daily Telegraph 28993,http://bigdave44.com/2019/03/08/dt-28993/,bigdave44
451012,Company man coming out as ‘not the proper article’? (4),COPY,‘not the proper article’,26d,2013-11-01,Daily Telegraph 27324,http://bigdave44.com/2013/11/01/dt-27324/,bigdave44
395551,"Seen in bistro, January’s ‘most industrious worker’ (6)",TROJAN,‘most industrious worker’,9a,2016-05-19,Daily Telegraph 28114,http://bigdave44.com/2016/05/19/dt-28114/,bigdave44
489137,"‘Man’ is clue possibly, solution is ‘male’ (9)",MASCULINE,‘male’,16d,2014-06-30,Daily Telegraph 27529,http://bigdave44.com/2014/06/30/dt-27529/,bigdave44
451182,Record one French priest as ‘lover of good wine‘? (7),EPICURE,‘lover of good wine,7d,2013-01-11,Daily Telegraph 27072,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/11/dt-27072/,bigdave44
311065,"Word, Italian, third in thesaurus for ‘insect‘ (7)",TERMITE,‘insect,6d,2019-08-19,Daily Telegraph 29133,http://bigdave44.com/2019/08/19/dt-29133/,bigdave44
422758,"A vehicle unexpectedly rated ‘good’ to sit in, and ‘innovative’ (5-5)",N,‘innovative’/innovative,3d,2013-05-09,Daily Telegraph 27173,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/09/dt-27173/,bigdave44
412229,Label promissory notes ‘iffy’ (7),DUBIOUS,‘iffy’,1a,2018-03-18,MPP-070,http://bigdave44.com/2018/03/18/mpp-070-review/,bigdave44
372529,"Anagrammatised, it’ll neatly clue ‘how geniuses excel’ (14)",INTELLECTUALLY,‘how geniuses excel’,5d,2015-08-20,Sunday Telegraph 2808,http://bigdave44.com/2015/08/20/st-2808/,bigdave44
657183,Good cryptic clue needed for ‘hot plate‘ (7),GRIDDLE,‘hot plate,1a,2023-01-27,Daily Telegraph 30208,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/27/dt-30196-2-2/,bigdave44
442843,‘Alpine’ could be clued as ‘from a mountainous land‘ (6),NEPALI,‘from a mountainous land,26a,2012-09-21,Daily Telegraph 26977,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/21/dt-26977/,bigdave44
314471,A chance to ditch husband for charming ‘friend’ (12),ACQUAINTANCE,‘friend’,7d,2018-12-07,Toughie 2139,http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/07/toughie-2139/,bigdave44
390041,Americans do it to supply ‘freedom’ (15),DEMOCRATISATION,‘freedom’,4d,2015-08-28,Toughie 1456,http://bigdave44.com/2015/08/28/toughie-1456/,bigdave44
295085,Polite padre awkward with ‘flighty’ types (11),LEPIDOPTERA,‘flighty’ types,10a,2021-03-25,Daily Telegraph 29632,http://bigdave44.com/2021/03/25/dt-29632/,bigdave44
377389,Concerning fuel (or ‘fire’ — as in 3/4?) (6),REPEAT,‘fire’ — as in 3/4,20a,2015-06-03,Toughie 1406,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/03/toughie-1406/,bigdave44
374218,Ring with right answer for ‘fabled monster’ (7),CHIMERA,‘fabled monster’,9a,2015-03-03,Daily Telegraph 27739,http://bigdave44.com/2015/03/03/dt-27739/,bigdave44
382036,"Wapping boss maybe to ‘urry in ‘ere? (4,3)",EAST END,‘ere,5d,2014-08-20,Toughie 1243,http://bigdave44.com/2014/08/20/toughie-1243/,bigdave44
433043,No recipe for roast breast should make you ‘drizzle with jus’! (5),BASTE,‘drizzle with jus’,10a,2012-10-11,Toughie 857,http://bigdave44.com/2012/10/11/toughie-857/,bigdave44
431649,"Flipping gin at Earl’s is ‘different’ (3,5)",SET APART,‘different’,1d,2013-06-06,Toughie 992,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/06/toughie-992/,bigdave44
436409,Chatroom regularly offered cash for ‘colourful’ stuff (7),CAROTIN,‘colourful’ stuff,19d,2013-01-01,Toughie 902,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/01/toughie-902/,bigdave44
367425,Show ‘choose’ as ‘choose again‘ (7),READOPT,‘choose again,8a,2017-01-18,Toughie 1745,http://bigdave44.com/2017/01/18/toughie-1745/,bigdave44
349756,On to B for ‘bucatini’? (5),PASTA,‘bucatini’?,10a,2017-09-27,Toughie 1889,http://bigdave44.com/2017/09/27/toughie-1889/,bigdave44
600706,"‘Resemblances’ contains B just once and ‘balance beam world-beater’ three times (6,5)",SIMONE BILES,‘balance beam world-beater’ three times,8d,2021-11-19,Toughie 2752,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/19/toughie-2752/,bigdave44
624761,"All Bar One points continental group to t’North, ‘appen! (5)",ENSUE,‘appen!,22d,2022-04-06,Sunday Toughie 9,http://bigdave44.com/2022/04/06/sunday-toughie-9/,bigdave44
487456,"The RAF redefined loosely as an ‘ally with wings’ (9,6)",FEATHERED FRIEND,‘ally with wings’,1a,2016-05-20,Daily Telegraph 28119,http://bigdave44.com/2016/05/20/dt-28119/,bigdave44
379902,Winger in side cross and reported for being ‘agitated’ (7),EXCITED,‘agitated’,19a,2015-04-10,Daily Telegraph 27772,http://bigdave44.com/2015/04/10/dt-27772/,bigdave44
661795,"Thwart urge for ‘a substantial meal’? (6,3)",SCOTCH EGG,‘a substantial meal’,26a,2023-05-31,Daily Telegraph 30314,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/31/dt-30314/,bigdave44
374471,‘Word’ for Mac but not Linux? (12),MONOSYLLABLE,‘Word’ for Mac but not Linux?,7d,2015-12-17,Daily Telegraph 27987,http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/17/dt-27987/,bigdave44
310631,‘Woman’ writer? New name in Spanish region (6),LENNON,‘Woman’ writer,1d,2019-03-27,Toughie 2200,http://bigdave44.com/2019/03/27/toughie-2200/,bigdave44
397358,‘What’s for tea?’ Politician cracks open bottle (7),CRUMPET,‘What’s for tea,24a,2016-02-17,Toughie 1553,http://bigdave44.com/2016/02/17/toughie-1553/,bigdave44
303267,"‘Whaam!’ is an example of this work, in part (3,3)",POP ART,‘Whaam!’ is an example of this,19d,2021-01-04,Daily Telegraph 29563,http://bigdave44.com/2021/01/04/dt-29563/,bigdave44
299512,"‘We’re doomed!’ Mainwaring — at last, Fraser finally opens drinks (6)",GONERS,‘We’re doomed!’,4d,2020-12-11,Toughie 2557,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/11/toughie-2557/,bigdave44
345541,Note put up: ‘We need this for cheese-making’ (6),RENNET,‘We need this for cheese-making’,26d,2017-10-06,Daily Telegraph 28551,http://bigdave44.com/2017/10/06/dt-28551/,bigdave44
488136,‘Wannabe’ when playing in part? (8),ASPIRANT,‘Wannabe’,16d,2014-01-29,Daily Telegraph 27399,http://bigdave44.com/2014/01/29/dt-27399/,bigdave44
330073,‘Waiter and cook’ advert’s about right (7),STEWARD,‘Waiter,13a,2020-02-28,Daily Telegraph 29298,http://bigdave44.com/2020/02/28/dt-29298/,bigdave44
487943,‘Victoria’ perhaps a composition of Fats Waller? (10),WATERFALLS,‘Victoria’ perhaps,30a,2014-03-27,Daily Telegraph 27448,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/27/dt-27448/,bigdave44
499396,‘U’ is also confused with retro ‘Y’ (7),SLOANEY,‘U’,7a,2021-08-19,Toughie 2699,http://bigdave44.com/2021/08/19/toughie-2699/,bigdave44
311206,‘Unicorn’ worked to back up with computer from 2001 (7),NARWHAL,‘Unicorn’,28a,2019-10-18,Toughie 2318,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/18/toughie-2318/,bigdave44
486466,‘Uncertain’ being’s here! (10),HEISENBERG,‘Uncertain’ being’s here,3d,2014-07-02,Toughie 1215,http://bigdave44.com/2014/07/02/toughie-1215/,bigdave44
397177,"‘Twelfth Night’ character explosive? Not half, involving leader in Illyria (5)",VIOLA,‘Twelfth Night’ character,20a,2015-03-31,Daily Telegraph 27763,http://bigdave44.com/2015/03/31/dt-27763/,bigdave44
388971,"‘Turn right‘ for chips, say? (4,5)",SIDE ORDER,"‘Turn right/chips, say",26a,2016-05-04,Toughie 1597,http://bigdave44.com/2016/05/04/toughie-1597/,bigdave44
297114,‘Trouble and strife’ should get album maybe — or daughter? (7),DISCORD,‘Trouble and strife’,10a,2021-03-26,Daily Telegraph 29633,http://bigdave44.com/2021/03/26/dt-29633/,bigdave44
388960,Gallery in Diss backed opening of exhibition: ‘To America’ (9),STATESIDE,‘To America’,9a,2016-05-04,Toughie 1597,http://bigdave44.com/2016/05/04/toughie-1597/,bigdave44
301937,"Sign on telephone lines – ‘This moves volumes’ (6,7)",MOBILE LIBRARY,‘This moves volumes’,9a,2019-09-04,Daily Telegraph 29147,http://bigdave44.com/2019/09/04/dt-29147/,bigdave44
415752,Saying to ourselves: ‘This is a very long river’ (5),TAGUS,‘This is a very long river’,27d,2013-05-21,Toughie 982,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/21/toughie-982/,bigdave44
372642,Sid voiced upset: ‘This CD needs watching’ (9),VIDEODISC,‘This CD needs watching’,1d,2014-02-28,Daily Telegraph 27420,http://bigdave44.com/2014/02/28/dt-27420/,bigdave44
499540,‘They’re divine’ — some obsessed dog-lovers reflected (9),GODDESSES,‘They’re divine’,13a,2021-09-03,Daily Telegraph 29771,http://bigdave44.com/2021/09/03/dt-29771/,bigdave44
298282,"‘The hell’ seen in inferno, near this (2,5)",ON EARTH,‘The hell’,8a,2021-01-27,Sunday Telegraph 3091,http://bigdave44.com/2021/01/27/st-3091/,bigdave44
379434,Cut song-and-dance in ‘The Tempest’ (7),TORNADO,‘The Tempest’,12a,2015-03-18,Toughie 1362,http://bigdave44.com/2015/03/18/toughie-1362/,bigdave44
306091,"‘The Sun’, perhaps insane carrying a Sun article (8)",MASTHEAD,"‘The Sun’, perhaps",4a,2018-11-01,Daily Telegraph 28885,http://bigdave44.com/2018/11/01/dt-28885/,bigdave44
330447,"Colonials thrive, unexpectedly, in ‘The Scarlet Letter’, say (10,5)",HISTORICAL NOVEL,"‘The Scarlet Letter’, say",10a,2021-01-11,Daily Telegraph 29569,http://bigdave44.com/2021/01/11/dt-29569/,bigdave44
312076,American writer with taste producing ‘The Raven’? (6),POETRY,‘The Raven’?,21d,2019-04-04,Toughie 2205,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/04/toughie-2205/,bigdave44
398909,"Silly to repeat ‘The Pirates of Penzance’, for example (8)",OPERETTA,"‘The Pirates of Penzance’, for example",2d,2014-12-22,Daily Telegraph 27679,http://bigdave44.com/2014/12/22/dt-27679/,bigdave44
344547,‘The Mount’ — a suitable address for a cardinal (8),EMINENCE,‘The Mount’/suitable address for a cardinal,4a,2016-09-05,Daily Telegraph 28211,http://bigdave44.com/2016/09/05/dt-28211/,bigdave44
425675,‘The Marksman’ does for American actor! (6),SNIPES,‘The Marksman’ does/American actor,20d,2013-04-04,Daily Telegraph 27143,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/04/dt-27143/,bigdave44
440768,Ivory as in novel ‘The Man in the Ivory Tower’? (9),VISIONARY,‘The Man in the Ivory Tower’?,1d,2013-05-23,Toughie 984,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/23/toughie-984/,bigdave44
342392,‘The Joshua Tree’ — carbon copy by half of U2 in a year looking back (5),YUCCA,‘The Joshua Tree’,10a,2017-07-19,Toughie 1849,http://bigdave44.com/2017/07/19/toughie-1849/,bigdave44
351709,‘The Go-Between‘: novel to admire or ‘arid tome’? (8),MEDIATOR,‘The Go-Between,20a,2017-04-19,Toughie 1797,http://bigdave44.com/2017/04/19/toughie-1797/,bigdave44
306363,"‘The First Lady of the Theatre’, as Charles II said, eyeing up his mistress’s oranges? (7)",CORNELL,‘The First Lady of the Theatre’,13a,2019-12-26,Double Toughie 100011,http://bigdave44.com/2019/12/26/double-toughie-100011/,bigdave44
385103,Trouble for me plotting ‘The Crucible’ (7-3),MELTING,‘The Crucible’,11a,2015-04-15,Toughie 1378,http://bigdave44.com/2015/04/15/toughie-1378/,bigdave44
301463,"‘The Arrow’, say, is second in race (7)",MISSILE,"‘The Arrow’, say",23d,2019-12-13,Toughie 2350,http://bigdave44.com/2019/12/13/toughie-2350/,bigdave44
331330,‘That ain’t no lady’? Bad English (4),MALE,‘That ain’t no lady’?,20a,2016-08-30,Toughie 1664,http://bigdave44.com/2016/08/30/toughie-1664-2/,bigdave44
351995,"‘Tempest‘ failing on the road, male drops out (7)",TORNADO,‘Tempest,19d,2017-06-15,Toughie 1830,http://bigdave44.com/2017/06/15/toughie-1830/,bigdave44
314992,"‘Tapestry’ remaining one of the greatest albums ever (7,2,3,4)",HANGING ON THE WALL,‘Tapestry’,12d/17d,2019-05-15,Toughie 2228,http://bigdave44.com/2019/05/15/toughie-2228/,bigdave44
324892,"Those with cute chat slammed: ‘Stop beating about the bush!’ (3,2,3,5)",CUT TO THE CHASE,‘Stop beating about the bush,21a,2018-12-26,Toughie 2148,http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/26/toughie-2148/,bigdave44