rowid,clue,answer,definition,clue_number,puzzle_date,puzzle_name,source_url,source 596630,,BARKING,/1a/nuts/nuts,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596631,,DOLEFUL,5a/Sad/Sad,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596632,,DECAF,9a/drink/drink,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596633,,FISHERMAN,10a/Rod/Rod/Hull used to be popular for such a worker/Hull used to be popular for such a worker,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596634,,INDECISION,11a/Hesitancy/Hesitancy,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596635,,LULU,12a/Singer/Singer,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596636,,KILLER WHALES,14a/predators/predators,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596637,,ROMAN NUMERAL,18a/I perhaps/I perhaps,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596638,,DART,21a/River/River,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596639,,SINK OR SWIM,22a/this could describe the situation/this could describe the situation,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596640,,TETE-A-TETE,25a/Nancy's private conversation?/Nancy's private conversation?,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596641,,CHINA,26a/Tea houses fashionable/Tea houses fashionable/Tea houses fashionable/ here/ here,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596642,,STORIES,27a/lies/lies,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596643,,SALIENT,28a/Striking/Striking,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596644,,BUDGIE,/1d/bird/bird,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596645,,RECEDE,2d/retreat/retreat,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596646,,INFECTIONS,3d/complaints/complaints,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596647,,GIFTS,4d/presents/presents,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596648,,DISCOURSE,5d/Lecture/Lecture,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596649,,LEER,6d/lecherous look/lecherous look,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596650,,FAMOUSLY,7d/very well/very well,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596651,,LANGUISH,8d/grow weak/grow weak,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596652,,THEATRICAL,13d/Overdone/Overdone/ham/ham,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596653,,LOUSINESS,15d/low quality/low quality,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596654,,CRUDITES,16d/Hors d'oeuvre/Hors d'oeuvre,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596655,,AMARETTO,17d/drink/drink,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596656,,AWHILE,19d/for a short time/for a short time,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596657,,IMPACT,20d/Influence/Influence,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596658,,KEELS,23d/Boats/Boats,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 596659,,DALI,24d/He painted/He painted,,2021-11-02,Daily Telegraph 29822,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/02/dt-29822/,bigdave44 598891,,DECIDED,/1a/agreed/agreed,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598892,,TWADDLE,5a/Rubbish/Rubbish,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598893,,AVAIL,9a/Benefit/Benefit,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598894,,DEADLY SIN,10a/Sloth perhaps/Sloth perhaps,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598895,,TAKE IT EASY,11a/relax/relax,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598896,,DRAB,12a/dull/dull,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598897,,UNFAVOURABLE,14a/Poor/Poor,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598898,,COMMENCEMENT,18a/Start/Start,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598899,,URGE,21a/Egg on/Egg on,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598900,,BELONGINGS,22a/possessions/possessions,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598901,,SOAP OPERA,25a/Neighbours perhaps/Neighbours perhaps,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598902,,EXTRA,26a/over/over,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598903,,DEEP-FRY,27a/How one might cook/How one might cook,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598904,,INSIPID,28a/Tasteless/Tasteless,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598905,,DEARTH,/1d/famine/famine,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598906,,CRANKY,2d/Grumpy/Grumpy,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598907,,DALLIANCES,3d/amorous relationships/amorous relationships,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598908,,DODGE,4d/Avoid/Avoid,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598909,,TRANSFORM,5d/Change/Change,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598910,,ALLY,6d/friend/friend,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598911,,DESCRIBE,7d/Report/Report,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598912,,ENNOBLED,8d/dignified/dignified,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598913,,TRANSGRESS,13d/Disobey/Disobey,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598914,,ARCH-ENEMY,15d/foe/foe,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598915,,ACCURSED,16d/Loathsome/Loathsome,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598916,,EMIGRATE,17d/leave country/leave country,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598917,,INSTEP,19d/Section of foot/Section of foot,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598918,,ISLAND,"20d/Man?/Man?/And what one isn't, it's said/And what one isn't, it's said",,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598919,,OKAPI,23d/animal/animal,,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 598920,,GOLF,"24d/Playing this, one might be putting/Playing this, one might be putting",,2021-11-09,Daily Telegraph 29828,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/09/dt-29828/,bigdave44 629837,,ROMAN NUMERAL,/1a/I perhaps/I perhaps,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629838,,IRREGULAR,9a/fighter/fighter,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629839,,OPERA,10a/Aida?/Aida?,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629840,,WISHED,11a/Hoped/Hoped,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629841,,MISTREAT,12a/Abuse/Abuse,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629842,,YACHTS,13a/Vessels/Vessels,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629843,,ASSEMBLY,15a/Building/Building,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629844,,STANDARD,18a/quality/quality,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629845,,UPBEAT,19a/Cheerful/Cheerful,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629846,,FORWARDS,21a/Sends on/Sends on/rugby players/rugby players,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629847,,INCOME,23a/What I'm paid/What I'm paid,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629848,,TRAMP,26a/Walk/Walk,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629849,,ABILITIES,27a/skills/skills,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629850,,NEVERTHELESS,28a/yet/yet,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629851,,RAILWAY,/1d/This gets passengers/This gets passengers,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629852,,MARKS,2d/Records/Records,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629853,,NEGLECTED,3d/Ignored/Ignored,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629854,,UGLI,4d/Fruit/Fruit,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629855,,EARLIEST,5d/First/First,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629856,,ABOUT,6d/concerning/concerning,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629857,,RESEMBLE,7d/Be like/Be like,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629858,,PASTRY,8d/cake/cake,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629859,,CHAIRMAN,14d/One might lead a meeting/One might lead a meeting,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629860,,EXPENSIVE,16d/dear/dear,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629861,,GRADUATE,17d/Receive a degree/Receive a degree,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629862,,SAFETY,18d/Welfare/Welfare,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629863,,TRESSES,20d/Hair/Hair,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629864,,AMPLE,22d/Liberal/Liberal,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629865,,OLIVE,24d/tree/tree,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 629866,,MINT,25d/Sweet/Sweet/packet/packet,,2022-05-10,Daily Telegraph 29983,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/10/dt-29983/,bigdave44 636036,,VERNACULAR,/1a/popular speech/popular speech,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636037,,BIND,6a/annoying situation/annoying situation,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636038,,SKIRT,10a/Go round/Go round/woman's garment/woman's garment,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636039,,EASY-GOING,11a/placid/placid,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636040,,SPECTRAL,12a/characterised by haunting fear?/characterised by haunting fear?,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636041,,INDIA,13a/Asian country/Asian country,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636042,,STOMACH,15a/Put up with/Put up with,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636043,,EMERALD,17a/gemstone/gemstone,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636044,,AFFRONT,19a/Insult/Insult,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636045,,GAS FIRE,21a/source of heat/source of heat,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636046,,EXACT,22a/precise/precise,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636047,,RAMSGATE,24a/Kent town/Kent town,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636048,,OFF-COLOUR,27a/having a minor complaint/having a minor complaint,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636049,,ALTER,28a/Modify/Modify,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636050,,DILL,29a/herb/herb,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636051,,SLIPSTREAM,30a/backward flow of air/backward flow of air,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636052,,VISA,/1d/official document/official document,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636053,,RAINPROOF,2d/Overcoat/Overcoat,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636054,,ANTIC,3d/prank/prank,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636055,,UNEARTH,4d/Discover/Discover,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636056,,ABSOLVE,5d/free of responsibility/free of responsibility,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636057,,ILIAD,7d/long saga/long saga,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636058,,DOG HANDLER,"8d/Officer associated with a boxer, maybe/Officer associated with a boxer, maybe",,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636059,,UGLINESS,9d/repellent nature/repellent nature,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636060,,ESCAPE ROAD,14d/emergency facility/emergency facility,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636061,,ADOPTION,16d/choosing of candidate/choosing of candidate,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636062,,ARISTOTLE,18d/philosopher of old/philosopher of old,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636063,,TURMOIL,20d/commotion/commotion,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636064,,GUMDROP,21d/sweet/sweet,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636065,,AWFUL,23d/hideous/hideous,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636066,,GRAFT,25d/What's needed for transplants/What's needed for transplants/hard work/hard work,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 636067,,PRIM,26d/Proper/Proper,,2022-08-16,Daily Telegraph 30067,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/16/dt-30067/,bigdave44 638391,,PRIAM,/9a/dad to Paris/dad to Paris,,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638392,,TARANTINO,Director/Director,10a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638393,,SUNLAMP,Light making one darker?/Light making one darker?,11a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638394,,COAL TIT,Bird/Bird,12a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638395,,ABYSS,that's very deep/that's very deep,13a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638396,,A CAPPELLA,Unaccompanied singing/Unaccompanied singing,14a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638397,,OMNIDIRECTIONAL,covering all the angles/covering all the angles,16a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638398,,INTERDICT,Order/Order,19a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638399,,STRAW,Labour man/Labour man,21a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638400,,AROUSAL,Excitement/Excitement,23a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638401,,LE HAVRE,port/port,25a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638402,,LEATHERED,beaten/beaten,27a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638403,,LISLE,Fabric/Fabric,28a,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638404,,OPUS,/1d/work/work,,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638405,,KIDNEY,organ/organ,2d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638406,,AMBASSADOR,diplomat/diplomat,3d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638407,,UTOPIA,Ideal society/Ideal society,4d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638408,,TROCHAIC,Like poet's feet/Like poet's feet,5d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638409,,INCA,Long-dead people/Long-dead people,6d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638410,,BIATHLON,Sports event/Sports event,7d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638411,,CONTRAFLOW,Traffic system/Traffic system,8d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638412,,ABOMINABLE,abhorrent/abhorrent,13d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638413,,PRIEST HOLE,secret chamber/secret chamber,15d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638414,,NATIONAL,Race/Race,17d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638415,,RAILLERY,banter/banter,18d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638416,,TOLEDO,Spanish location/Spanish location,20d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638417,,RAVISH,delight/delight,22d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638418,,SOHO,West End area/West End area,24d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638419,,EWER,jug/jug,26d,2020-07-07,Daily Telegraph 29409,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/07/dt-29409/,bigdave44 638449,,WASHOUT,/7a/match abandoned due to rain?/match abandoned due to rain?,,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638450,,POINTER,Arrow/Arrow/tip/tip,8a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638451,,PAGE-TURNER,Exciting work/Exciting work,10a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638452,,HAIL,Call/Call/to come down hard/to come down hard,11a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638453,,FALSETTO,Voice/Voice,12a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638454,,ADHERE,Stick/Stick,14a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638455,,HAPPY MEDIUM,a compromise/a compromise,15a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638456,,TATTOO,Personal design/Personal design,19a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638457,,TETHERED,Tied up/Tied up,20a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638458,,LIAR,One supplying pork pies/One supplying pork pies,22a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638459,,ECONOMISED,did just that?/did just that?,23a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638460,,WANNABE,hopeful/hopeful,25a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638461,,UPSTATE,in the north of the city?/in the north of the city?,26a,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638462,,GALAHAD,/1d/noble man/noble man,,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638463,,‘U’,,2d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638464,,AUGUST,Period/Period,3d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638465,,GOURMAND,one putting loads away?/one putting loads away?,4d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638466,,ON THE HOUSE,free/free,5d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638467,,DEVILRY,wicked stuff/wicked stuff,6d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638468,,INFORMATION,News/News,9d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638469,,SHATTERING,very upsetting/very upsetting,13d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638470,,PROVERBS,More than one saw/More than one saw,16d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638471,,CAPITAL,Principal/Principal/source of profit/source of profit,17d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638472,,SEVENTY,Number/Number,18d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638473,,TROUPE,Company/Company,21d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 638474,,INTO,Involved with/Involved with,24d,2019-04-09,Toughie 2207,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/09/toughie-2207/,bigdave44 642768,,STEWARD,/1a/Official on course/Official on course/attendant in mess/attendant in mess,,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642769,,DECORUM,propriety/propriety,5a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642770,,RIGHT,Morally correct/Morally correct,9a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642771,,DIGITALIS,drug/drug,10a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642772,,FLEUR-DE-LIS,Bloom/Bloom,11a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642773,,MOLE,Spot/Spot/unwanted garden visitor/unwanted garden visitor,12a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642774,,ACHILLES HEEL,fatal flaw/fatal flaw,14a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642775,,ALLITERATION,Rather regular repetition maybe/Rather regular repetition maybe,18a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642776,,BOWL,wood/wood,21a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642777,,PEEPING TOM,Spy/Spy,22a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642778,,DIRECTION,Management/Management/course/course,25a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642779,,IDLER,Lazybones/Lazybones,26a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642780,,ANDANTE,slow piece/slow piece,27a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642781,,ARGONNE,French region/French region,28a,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642782,,STRAFE,/1d/Make low attack/Make low attack,,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642783,,EAGLET,One born to fly/One born to fly,2d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642784,,ANTHRACITE,Coal/Coal,3d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642785,,DODGE,Avoid/Avoid,4d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642786,,DOG VIOLET,Wild flower/Wild flower,5d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642787,,CUTE,Fetching/Fetching,6d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642788,,ROLLOVER,bigger prize/bigger prize,7d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642789,,MASTERLY,Accomplished/Accomplished,8d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642790,,ASTOUNDING,really impressive/really impressive,13d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642791,,ISRAELITE,Ancient Hebrew/Ancient Hebrew,15d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642792,,CAMBODIA,country/country,16d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642793,,FLOWERED,prospered/prospered,17d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642794,,STALIN,Despot/Despot,19d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642795,,EMERGE,issue/issue,20d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642796,,PANDA,forest creature/forest creature,23d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 642797,,SCAN,Closely examine/Closely examine,24d,2022-10-06,Daily Telegraph 30111,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/06/dt-30011/,bigdave44 643503,,CURTSY,/1a/gesture of respect/gesture of respect,,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643504,,TEMPTS,Tries/Tries,4a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643505,,MEGASTAR,dazzling personality/dazzling personality,8a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643506,,THE TEN,& 16a/Break them and content damns me?/Break them and content damns me?/Break them and content damns me?,10a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643507,,STAY,Don't go/Don't go/support/support,11a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643508,,LAND AGENTS,Property managers/Property managers,12a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643509,,BUTTERFLY NET,insect container/insect container,13a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643510,,COMMANDMENTS,,16a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643511,,CHANGELESS,Eternal/Eternal,20a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643512,,PACT,agreement/agreement,21a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643513,,HEP-CAT,He's a cool guy/He's a cool guy,22a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643514,,SUITABLE,appropriate/appropriate,23a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643515,,DOLLOP,Just a bit/Just a bit,24a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643516,,AGADIR,African city/African city,25a,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643517,,CHESTNUT,/1d/Wood/Wood/all-too familiar/all-too familiar,,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643518,,READY,Prepared/Prepared,2d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643519,,SETTLER,Newcomer/Newcomer,3d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643520,,ENTRAIN,Get on/Get on,5d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643521,,PRESENTEE,Receiver of gift/Receiver of gift,6d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643522,,SIESTA,forty winks/forty winks,7d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643523,,RINGLEADERS,leading crooks/leading crooks,9d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643524,,TECHNICAL,sort of hitch/sort of hitch,14d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643525,,STICKLER,martinet/martinet,15d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643526,,MAESTRO,expert practitioner/expert practitioner,17d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643527,,DASHING,Stylish/Stylish,18d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643528,,THREAD,Yarn/Yarn,19d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 643529,,PLAID,Material/Material/party in Wales/party in Wales,21d,2022-12-01,Daily Telegraph 30159,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/01/dt-30159/,bigdave44 656550,,MACHINEGUN,/1a/one takes numerous shots/one takes numerous shots,,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656551,,VIAL,Small vessel/Small vessel,6a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656552,,DELHI,city/city,10a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656553,,BITTEREST,Most acid/Most acid,11a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656554,,ALCOHOL,it's befuddling/it's befuddling,12a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656555,,LOFTIER,High & Mighty to a greater extent/High & Mighty to a greater extent,13a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656556,,HOLIDAYMAKER,One escaping/One escaping,14a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656557,,RUN-OF-THE-MILL,common/common,18a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656558,,SECTORS,fields/fields,21a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656559,,MAYPOLE,Old-time dance centre/Old-time dance centre,23a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656560,,ASCENDANT,Getting stronger/Getting stronger,24a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656561,,EXTRA,Run/Run/further/further,25a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656562,,EVEN,yet/yet/side by side/side by side,26a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656563,,HEART-THROB,one admired/one admired,27a,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656564,,MIDDAY,/1d/A twelve?/A twelve?,,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656565,,CALICO,Material/Material,2d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656566,,IRISH WOLFHOUND,another animal/another animal,3d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656567,,EMBELLISH,Ornament/Ornament,4d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656568,,UNTIL,As far as/As far as,5d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656569,,ICE PICKS,helpful gear for mountaineers/helpful gear for mountaineers,7d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656570,,LITERARY,Bookish/Bookish,8d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656571,,SELF-EMPLOYMENT,"Temp's money fell, working/Temp's money fell, working/Temp's money fell, working/ in this/ in this",9d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656572,,ALMA MATER,old school/old school,15d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656573,,DRESSAGE,mounted manoeuvres/mounted manoeuvres,16d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656574,,UNICYCLE,Minimal transport/Minimal transport,17d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656575,,TOTTER,Wobbly step/Wobbly step/counter?/counter?,19d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656576,,BEDAUB,Cover/Cover,20d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 656577,,STAKE,Pole/Pole/investment/investment,22d,2023-05-12,Daily Telegraph 30298,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/12/dt-30298/,bigdave44 660283,,SUBOPTIMAL,/1a/Below-par/Below-par,,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660284,,SPED,Motored/Motored,6a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660285,,EQUAL,fellow/fellow,9a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660286,,GATEPOSTS,"supporters in garden, maybe/supporters in garden, maybe",10a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660287,,WITNESS,Confirm/Confirm,12a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660288,,ELDER,More aged/More aged,13a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660289,,LEAVERS,They clear off/They clear off,15a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660290,,ENNOBLE,Distinguish/Distinguish,16a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660291,,SLEEPER,"Carriage/Carriage/hit, but not when first encountered/hit, but not when first encountered",18a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660292,,PLUS-ONE,companion/companion,20a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660293,,BHAJI,Indian food/Indian food,21a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660294,,MEGATON,Heavy weight/Heavy weight,23a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660295,,CLEVELAND,"US president, once/US president, once",25a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660296,,ICIER,Chiller/Chiller,26a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660297,,SLAY,Destroy/Destroy,27a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660298,,BEASTLIEST,Most horrible/Most horrible,28a,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660299,,SEEM,/1d/Feel/Feel,,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660300,,BLUE WHALE,swimmer/swimmer,2d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660301,,PULITZER PRIZE,Award for publishing/Award for publishing,3d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660302,,INGRESS,entry/entry,4d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660303,,ARTISTE,entertainer/entertainer,5d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660304,,POSED,Put forward/Put forward,7d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660305,,DISORDERED,Muddled/Muddled,8d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660306,,PRE-INDUSTRIAL,Using basic methods/Using basic methods,11d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660307,,FLASHBACKS,Recollections/Recollections,14d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660308,,BROWN RICE,Grain/Grain,17d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660309,,RUMMAGE,ferret/ferret,19d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660310,,PAGODAS,towers/towers,20d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660311,,ARENA,field/field,22d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 660312,,BRIT,One of us/One of us,24d,2023-06-30,Daily Telegraph 30340,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/30/dt-30340/,bigdave44 663299,,SUPERINTENDENT,/1a/Police officer/Police officer,,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663300,,UNRIG,Disassemble/Disassemble,8a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663301,,SCHNAPPS,type of drink/type of drink,9a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663302,,ABSTAINER,"In bar, tea's ordered/In bar, tea's ordered/In bar, tea's ordered/ for such a person, perhaps/ for such a person, perhaps",11a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663303,,BRUTE,Swine/Swine,12a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663304,,YELP,Sound/Sound,13a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663305,,JALAPENO,hot pepper/hot pepper,14a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663306,,LANDFORM,feature of terrain/feature of terrain,17a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663307,,TALC,Mineral/Mineral,19a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663308,,ARGUE,Reason/Reason,23a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663309,,ESPIONAGE,spying/spying,24a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663310,,HEADLINE,Title/Title,25a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663311,,TWIGS,Latches on/Latches on/sticks/sticks,26a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663312,,STORAGE HEATERS,Electric appliances/Electric appliances,27a,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663313,,SQUEAKY CLEAN,/1d/beyond reproach/beyond reproach,,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663314,,PERUSAL,examination/examination,2d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663315,,REGNAL,of ruler/of ruler,3d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663316,,NOSING,Snooping/Snooping,4d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663317,,ETHEREAL,Heavenly/Heavenly,5d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663318,,DEADBEAT,Lazy person/Lazy person,6d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663319,,NEPTUNE,part of Holst's famed suite/part of Holst's famed suite,7d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663320,,HEROIC VERSES,forms of poetry/forms of poetry,10d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663321,,OFFENDER,Wrongdoer/Wrongdoer,15d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663322,,FREEZING,very bitter/very bitter,16d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663323,,NEGLECT,Ignore/Ignore,18d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663324,,AVARICE,Greed/Greed,20d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663325,,SPEECH,sermon/sermon,21d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 663326,,CONTRA,opposing side/opposing side,22d,2023-03-17,Daily Telegraph 30250,http://bigdave44.com/2023/03/17/dt-30250/,bigdave44 660229,"""How's your father?"" ""Cracking, really, in truth"" (6)",VERITY,,13a,2023-06-10,NTSPP 696,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/10/ntspp-696/,bigdave44 315605,"#moan&fuss (4,4)",BEEF STEW,#,12a,2019-07-26,Toughie 2270,http://bigdave44.com/2019/07/26/toughie-2270/,bigdave44 594709,"$1,000 splits typical of Orange contract (8)",OBLIGATE,contract,5d,2021-10-22,Toughie 2736,http://bigdave44.com/2021/10/22/toughie-2736/,bigdave44 606359,"& 10 Across     Festive fare of stewed bean curd, say (6)",BRANDY SAUCE,Festive fare,11a,2021-12-22,Daily Telegraph 29865,http://bigdave44.com/2021/12/22/dt-29865/,bigdave44 479511,"& 10a County show – one with mega-RAF involvement (4,4)",FAIR GAME,,7d,2009-06-30,Toughie 172,http://bigdave44.com/2009/06/30/toughie-172/,bigdave44 400858,"& 10a Greendale’s Mrs Goggins, or Bloomsbury’s Mrs Woolf? (5,2,7)",WOMAN OF LETTERS,Greendale’s Mrs Goggins/Bloomsbury’s Mrs Woolf,9a,2015-04-17,Toughie 1380,http://bigdave44.com/2015/04/17/toughie-1380/,bigdave44 307827,"& 10a Poet leaving document, one that’s equivalent to a picture, it’s said? (7,10)",WILLIAM WORDSWORTH,Poet,8a,2020-05-02,Daily Telegraph 29353,http://bigdave44.com/2020/05/02/dt-29353/,bigdave44 391076,"& 10a    Dickens work translated by graduate with no time to adopt ‘new British’ in parts (7,5)",BARNABY RUDGE,Dickens work,5d,2016-03-29,Toughie 1576,http://bigdave44.com/2016/03/29/toughie-1576/,bigdave44 450558,"& 10a    Male model daring to follow a well-worn route (4,4)",MAIN DRAG,well-worn route,6a,2013-06-25,Toughie 1002,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/25/toughie-1002/,bigdave44 485803,"& 10a    Perhaps jumper acquires hairs, caused when preparing part of meal (11,5)",HORSERADISH SAUCE,part of meal,1a,2014-06-06,Toughie 1201,http://bigdave44.com/2014/06/06/toughie-1201/,bigdave44 319049,"& 10a    Pile taken from cart our cleaner used (7,7)",NUCLEAR REACTOR,Pile,26a,2019-10-21,Daily Telegraph 29187,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/21/dt-29187/,bigdave44 419798,"& 10a    Showbiz columnist‘s worst gripes erupting about paparazzi ultimately (6,6)",GOSSIP WRITER,Showbiz columnist,5a,2013-04-11,Daily Telegraph 27149,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/11/dt-27149/,bigdave44 469006,"& 10d   Film teachers’ rising work force in situ (3,3)",TOP GUN,,22d,2009-07-23,Toughie 186,http://bigdave44.com/2009/07/23/toughie-186/,bigdave44 439149,"& 10d    Play? ________________ aren’t at play – no can do (6,3,9)",ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA,,9d,2012-08-10,Toughie 822,http://bigdave44.com/2012/08/10/toughie-822/,bigdave44 607092,& 11 Across A red wine in tavern and cousin began raving (8),CABERNET SAUVIGNON,A red wine,14d,2021-12-27,Daily Telegraph 29868,http://bigdave44.com/2021/12/27/dt-29868/,bigdave44 623206,"& 11 Across Call after what allows one to see County — call before game starts (4,4,4,2)",EYES DOWN LOOK IN,call before game starts,10a,2022-04-04,Daily Telegraph 29952,http://bigdave44.com/2022/04/04/dt-29952/,bigdave44 471105,& 11 Country air (8),NATIONAL ANTHEM,,10a,2009-07-03,Daily Telegraph 25971,http://bigdave44.com/2009/07/03/dt-25971/,bigdave44 477775,"& 11a Developing metal toys, he makes a pile (7,4)",STATELY HOME,,7a,2011-06-22,Daily Telegraph 26585,http://bigdave44.com/2011/06/22/dt-26585/,bigdave44 398320,"& 11a Grasps experience with drug is a warning to slow down (6,5)",RUMBLE STRIP,a warning to slow down,5a,2015-09-17,Toughie 1467,http://bigdave44.com/2015/09/17/toughie-1467/,bigdave44 484482,"& 11a Oriental’s one on his own, twisting in gathering of Rolling Stones (2,4,2,4)",NO MORE NO LESS,,3d,2009-11-27,Toughie 259,http://bigdave44.com/2009/11/27/toughie-259/,bigdave44 468693,"& 11a Team ordering synthetic cream (10,4)",MANCHESTER CITY,,10a,2010-02-02,Toughie 295,http://bigdave44.com/2010/02/02/toughie-295/,bigdave44 415613,"& 11a This man projects power and pressure through water (5,5)",ADAMS APPLE,This man projects,21a,2013-11-01,Toughie 1077,http://bigdave44.com/2013/11/01/toughie-1077/,bigdave44 398378,"& 11a Total class 14 17 = 1ac and 22 6? (5,9)",GROSS STUPIDITY,Total class 14 17 = 1ac and 22 6?,10a,2015-10-02,Toughie 1476,http://bigdave44.com/2015/10/02/toughie-1476/,bigdave44 389714,"& 11a    Advance notice: ‘No bumping on the 13’? (4,7)",FAIR WARNING,Advance notice,1a,2014-12-18,Toughie 1312,http://bigdave44.com/2014/12/18/toughie-1312/,bigdave44 491693,& 11a    Little description in a Sixties musical costume drama? (4-5),ITSY,Little,6d,2014-03-27,Toughie 1160,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/27/toughie-1160/,bigdave44 388936,"& 12a Coldness when sitting in seat troubled butt and leg? The latter, partly (8,6)",ACHILLES TENDON,"The latter, partly",11a,2015-01-09,Toughie 1324,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/09/56282/,bigdave44 482581,"& 12a Supports team making house-call (4,6)",LEGS ELEVEN,,19a,2009-06-26,Toughie 171,http://bigdave44.com/2009/06/26/toughie-171/,bigdave44 421231,"& 12a     Result of first of raids one’s working, having ordered in coppers? (6,8)",PRISON SENTENCE,"Result of first of raids one’s working, having ordered in coppers?",11a,2013-11-29,Toughie 1093,http://bigdave44.com/2013/11/29/toughie-1093/,bigdave44 444614,"& 12a     … and it’s me admitting error! (1,5,9)",I STAND CORRECTED,,13a,2011-12-02,Toughie 678,http://bigdave44.com/2011/12/02/toughie-678/,bigdave44 431634,"& 12a    Mum perusing a couple of Delia’s originals when fixing dessert (6,7)",SUMMER PUDDING,dessert,1a,2013-06-06,Toughie 992,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/06/toughie-992/,bigdave44 387995,"& 12a    Perhaps to the nearest thousand fashionable Tuck-like folk? (2,5,7)",IN ROUND FIGURES,Perhaps to the nearest thousand,11a,2014-09-26,Toughie 1265,http://bigdave44.com/2014/09/26/toughie-1265/,bigdave44 445890,"& 12a    What may hold up top saver’s heading straight at PEP, unfortunately (9,5)",SPAGHETTI STRAP,What may hold up top,11a,2013-05-03,Toughie 973,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/03/toughie-973/,bigdave44 341876,"& 12d Let oneself go and freely gratify one’s kleptomaniac urges? (4,6,4)",TAKE THINGS EASY,Let oneself go/freely gratify one’s kleptomaniac urges,10a,2017-12-15,Toughie 1935,http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/15/toughie-1935/,bigdave44 318030,"& 12d            Dramatist getting theatrical award meeting film producer with big mug (5,11)",OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN,Dramatist,22d,2019-04-05,Daily Telegraph 29017,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/05/dt-29017/,bigdave44 499371,"& 13 Across A felo-de-se interpreted anew with this book (3,6,4)",THE ODESSA FILE,book,12a,2021-08-17,Toughie 2697,http://bigdave44.com/2021/08/17/toughie-2697/,bigdave44 625659,"& 13 Down Verger — traumatic death he suffers — a case for Miss Marple (3,6,2,3,8)",THE MURDER AT THE VICARAGE,a case for Miss Marple,7d,2022-04-18,Daily Telegraph 29964,http://bigdave44.com/2022/04/18/dt-29964/,bigdave44 319502,"& 13a One of a brainy 26 making adjustments to a van recliner (7,5)",CRANIAL NERVE,One of a brainy 26,17a,2019-03-15,Toughie 2194,http://bigdave44.com/2019/03/15/toughie-2194/,bigdave44 472020,"& 13a Very, very tired, a model’s got energised as ‘Model Remodelled’ (4,3,4,3)",SAME OLD SAME OLD,,21a,2010-08-13,Toughie 406,http://bigdave44.com/2010/08/13/toughie-406/,bigdave44 394161,"& 13a    A day spent loading kids’ pet after it gets return fare from Cornwall (5,4)",TIDDY OGGY,fare from Cornwall,12a,2016-04-29,Toughie 1595,http://bigdave44.com/2016/04/29/toughie-1595/,bigdave44 436393,"& 13a    Cheerful little fellow we yearn to assign as ‘Best in 1 Across 4!’ (5,3,4)",HAPPY NEW YEAR,Best in 1 Across 4,20a,2013-01-01,Toughie 902,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/01/toughie-902/,bigdave44 384065,"& 13a    Spike holding dance in the edge of the wood (4,4)",TREE LINE,the edge of the wood,12a,2014-08-22,Toughie 1245,http://bigdave44.com/2014/08/22/toughie-1245/,bigdave44 461725,"& 13d    I found his howl disruptive, screening the entrance of Ronnie Barker (5,9)",IRISH WOLFHOUND,,3d,2011-04-07,Toughie 541,http://bigdave44.com/2011/04/07/toughie-541/,bigdave44 383352,"& 13d    Plant two creatures in the hands of B. Diddley’s associate (4,10)",CAPE GOOSEBERRY,Plant,12a,2015-07-17,Toughie 1432,http://bigdave44.com/2015/07/17/toughie-1432/,bigdave44 484507,"& 13d              Winter incurs it for dormice, as did the Bristol fire for Mr Park (9,8)",SUSPENDED ANIMATION,,3d,2011-01-14,Toughie 494,http://bigdave44.com/2011/01/14/toughie-494/,bigdave44 473419,"& 14a  Emphasis on this promise from labourer? (9,4)",OPERATIVE WORD,,15d,2011-02-09,Toughie 508,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/09/toughie-508/,bigdave44 618078,"& 14a    Film troops’ patrol, travelling hither and thither (4,6,2,4)",FROM PILLAR TO POST,hither and thither,12a,2022-02-14,Daily Telegraph 29910,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/14/dt-29910/,bigdave44 463735,"& 14d Comradeship that’s remarkable at its prime (4,6)",TEAM SPIRIT,,5d,2009-04-02,Toughie No 122,http://bigdave44.com/2009/04/02/toughie-no-122/,bigdave44 381624,"& 14d People replace the lid to seal good confectionery (7,7)",TURKISH DELIGHT,confectionery,11d,2015-09-18,Toughie 1468,http://bigdave44.com/2015/09/18/toughie-1468/,bigdave44 394171,"& 14d    Buzzer’s what contestant may press to fill rapidly emptying pot (4,5)",BEER BELLY,pot,3d,2016-04-29,Toughie 1595,http://bigdave44.com/2016/04/29/toughie-1595/,bigdave44 366304,& 14d    HANGING? (7),CAPITAL PUNISHMENT,HANGING,21d,2018-07-09,Daily Telegraph 28786,http://bigdave44.com/2018/07/09/dt-28786/,bigdave44 463514,"& 14d    Hammer features in art house horror season’s new venue (5, 5)",SOUTH KOREA,,12a,2010-07-09,Toughie 386,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/09/toughie-386/,bigdave44 385342,"& 14d    The world only dreamed of the judgment on the Flying Dutchman? (5-5,4)",NEVER,The world only dreamed of,2d,2015-11-06,Toughie 1496,http://bigdave44.com/2015/11/06/toughie-1496/,bigdave44 301577,"& 14d    Wrapping it up in fancy plastic paper is what’ll help make present perfect (4,10)",PAST PARTICIPLE,help make present perfect,1d,2019-01-17,Toughie 2161,http://bigdave44.com/2019/01/17/toughie-2161/,bigdave44 327901,"& 15 Across     Pay when payer amended such a wish (5,3,4)",HAPPY NEW YEAR,such a wish,13a,2020-01-01,Daily Telegraph 29248,http://bigdave44.com/2020/01/01/dt-29248/,bigdave44 496711,"& 15a Writer who’s terribly blue, with skin of pale yellow (4,6)",SAUL BELLOW,Writer,23d,2014-07-04,Toughie 1217,http://bigdave44.com/2014/07/04/toughie-1217/,bigdave44 468667,"& 15a        Eminence in Vatican City bursting to be arts specialist (2,6,8)",ST PETER,,10a,2010-07-23,Toughie 394,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/23/toughie-394/,bigdave44 484478,"& 15d Forced out of Kent naked, claim fare home to the Lakes (6,4,4)",KENDAL MINT CAKE,,25a,2009-11-27,Toughie 259,http://bigdave44.com/2009/11/27/toughie-259/,bigdave44 469433,"& 15d History file is being broadcast about you (4,2,4,4)",THIS IS YOUR LIFE,,2d,2009-12-15,Toughie 268,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/15/toughie-268/,bigdave44 321959,"& 15d    A cocktail relaxed Bryan, and bubbly (6,9)",BRANDY ALEXANDER,cocktail,20d,2019-09-09,Daily Telegraph 29151,http://bigdave44.com/2019/09/09/dt-29151/,bigdave44 444613,"& 15d    Ian must ring Ken in the morning — time Dr John Friend could assist … (1,4,1,3,3,3)",I KNOW A MAN WHO CAN,,11a,2011-12-02,Toughie 678,http://bigdave44.com/2011/12/02/toughie-678/,bigdave44 485567,"& 15d    William’s acquisition — Quran — connotes start of Mohammed’s movement (6,8)",NORMAN CONQUEST,William’s acquisition,7d,2014-03-21,Toughie 1157,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/21/toughie-1157/,bigdave44 343971,"& 16a    Somebody rich needing GP for massaging work? (7,2,5)",GOODBYE MR CHIPS,work,14a,2016-08-26,Toughie 1663,http://bigdave44.com/2016/08/26/toughie-1663/,bigdave44 445920,& 16a    A difficult experience following initial qualification — but it could get you the chair! (5-6),FIRST,but it could get you the chair,11a,2013-10-16,Toughie 1067,http://bigdave44.com/2013/10/16/toughie-1067/,bigdave44 419014,"& 16a    Facilities for one undertaking madcap plan with ruler broken into 4 (7,7)",FUNERAL PARLOUR,,14a,2011-10-21,Toughie 654,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/21/toughie-654/,bigdave44 426498,"& 16a    Far from happy with setter’s style? (4,2,1,3)",SICK AS A DOG,,1d,2011-09-29,Toughie 641,http://bigdave44.com/2011/09/29/toughie-641/,bigdave44 461717,"& 16a    Game is how I won notable material (3,5,2,2,1,11)",WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE,,13a,2011-04-07,Toughie 541,http://bigdave44.com/2011/04/07/toughie-541/,bigdave44 439682,"& 16a    Nothing confused Dora after tribal dance that has everyone going round in circles (7,4)",ORBITAL ROAD,,15a,2011-09-15,Daily Telegraph 26658,http://bigdave44.com/2011/09/15/dt-26658/,bigdave44 366279,"& 16a    One rotten actor is spoiling TV series (10,6)",CORONATION STREET,TV series,1a,2018-07-09,Daily Telegraph 28786,http://bigdave44.com/2018/07/09/dt-28786/,bigdave44 384578,"& 16d    A charge that is ‘fabricated’, I admitted (11) (6,8)",AGATHA CHRISTIE,,20d,2015-02-27,Toughie 1352,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/27/toughie-1352/,bigdave44 428016,"& 16d    Contralto and soprano interweaving with — yes — rhythm band (8,9)",SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA,band,9d,2013-02-28,Toughie 936,http://bigdave44.com/2013/02/28/toughie-936/,bigdave44 298451,"& 17 Down Bar to current beer supply? (7,8)",DRAUGHT EXCLUDER,Bar to current beer supply?,1d,2020-11-11,Daily Telegraph 29518,http://bigdave44.com/2020/11/11/dt-29518/,bigdave44 618061,"& 17 Down     Bacon may sell well? That’s unlikely (4,5,3)",PIGS MIGHT FLY,That’s unlikely,4d,2022-02-16,Daily Telegraph 29912,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/16/dt-29912/,bigdave44 299288,"& 17Across                Enjoy an innings of torment after being dismissed very quickly (4,1,3,3,2,4)",LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL,very quickly,13a,2019-10-25,Daily Telegraph 29186,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/25/dt-29186/,bigdave44 470627,"& 17d Airmen’s odds paper thin, sadly — one expected to succeed (4,8)",HEIR APPARENT,,4d,2010-05-28,Toughie 362,http://bigdave44.com/2010/05/28/toughie-362/,bigdave44 495392,"& 17d Gambling? Assess them — they’re paid with tricks (3,4,3,4)",THE PROS AND CONS,Gambling? Assess them,3d,2014-02-21,Toughie 1141,http://bigdave44.com/2014/02/21/toughie-1141/,bigdave44 383349,"& 17d    Great Dane to illustrate contest with jumps (5,8)",GRAND NATIONAL,contest with jumps,9a,2015-07-17,Toughie 1432,http://bigdave44.com/2015/07/17/toughie-1432/,bigdave44 423318,"& 17d    In Geordie comic’s wacky blog I see status brings responsibilities (8,6)",NOBLESSE OBLIGE,,18d,2012-06-19,Toughie 791,http://bigdave44.com/2012/06/19/toughie-791/,bigdave44 422092,"& 17d    Moral story we interpreted in a 20 (6,6)",MALORY TOWERS,20/20,3d,2013-09-27,Toughie 1057,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/27/toughie-1057/,bigdave44 397985,"& 17d    One rates claim as low only in washout (4,8)",LOSS ADJUSTER,One rates claim,1d,2015-06-26,Toughie 1420,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/26/toughie-1420/,bigdave44 484511,"& 17d              I0Us? Don’t believe ’em! (5,8)",EMPTY PROMISES,,7d,2011-01-14,Toughie 494,http://bigdave44.com/2011/01/14/toughie-494/,bigdave44 328409,"& 18 Across Long-running show  song (3,5,2,2,1,11)",WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE,Long-running show/song,15a,2020-06-08,Daily Telegraph 29384,http://bigdave44.com/2020/06/08/dt-29384/,bigdave44 495394,"& 18 Blue-coated swimmer, regularly requiring laugh, observed negativity (5,2,3,4)",SHAKE OF THE HEAD,observed negativity,6d,2014-02-21,Toughie 1141,http://bigdave44.com/2014/02/21/toughie-1141/,bigdave44 300476,"& 18 Down    Possibly a piece of writing that offers a vague opinion? (10,7)",INDEFINITE ARTICLE,Possibly a piece of writing that offers a vague opinion,1a,2019-11-22,Daily Telegraph 29215,http://bigdave44.com/2019/11/22/dt-29215/,bigdave44 476667,"& 18a Novel series of minute coaches made to fit in traffic (1,5,2,3,5,2,4)",A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME,,15a,2009-03-17,Toughie No 112,http://bigdave44.com/2009/03/17/toughie-no-112/,bigdave44 415606,"& 18a Pitches underfoot kept more than one wet: one fell, then another, then another … (9,5)",YORKSHIRE DALES,"one fell, then another, then another",1a,2013-11-01,Toughie 1077,http://bigdave44.com/2013/11/01/toughie-1077/,bigdave44 459184,"& 18a Thrashing inept scholar on rump? (8,10)",CORPORAL PUNISHMENT,,1a,2011-01-29,NTSPP – 051,http://bigdave44.com/2011/01/29/ntspp-051-review/,bigdave44 492953,"& 18a    Bowlers had trash flogged (4,4)",HARD HATS,Bowlers,13a,2014-06-20,Toughie 1209,http://bigdave44.com/2014/06/20/toughie-1209/,bigdave44 434243,"& 18a    Crushed men beam, particularly in Paris, finding way of governing Germany and others (13,13)",PARLIAMENTARY REPUBLICANISM,way of governing Germany and others,15a,2013-04-04,Toughie 956,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/04/toughie-956/,bigdave44 397979,"& 18a    Order English band, one touring America recycling ‘rock-y’ old Queen covers (2,2,1,3,3,2,1,2)",DO AS I SAY NOT AS I DO,Order,16a,2015-06-26,Toughie 1420,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/26/toughie-1420/,bigdave44 486991,"& 18a    Prompt Archer to collect lady’s case — it remains to be seen (4,4,4,4)",ONLY TIME WILL TELL,it remains to be seen,15a,2014-05-27,Toughie 1194,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/27/toughie-1194/,bigdave44 463538,"& 18a    Tail-enders better score in opening session (4,7)",BACK MARKERS,,27d,2010-07-09,Toughie 386,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/09/toughie-386/,bigdave44 433746,"& 18d Having accepted tab, take one extra cut (3,3)",RIB EYE,cut,14d,2013-03-01,Toughie 937,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/01/toughie-937/,bigdave44 473417,"& 18d  In power increase, ‘melting laser-disc’ — 15 14s (8,8)",SURGICAL DRESSING,,8d,2011-02-09,Toughie 508,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/09/toughie-508/,bigdave44 301887,"& 18d    Smaller beast that shines in the night (4,5)",URSA MINOR,Smaller beast that shines in the night,16a,2020-04-23,Daily Telegraph 29345,http://bigdave44.com/2020/04/23/dt-29345/,bigdave44 467324,"& 18d    Take off production with a C-list despicable duo (4,1,5,4,2,5)",SHOW A CLEAN PAIR OF HEELS,,"22a,11a,23a",2011-03-03,Daily Telegraph 26490,http://bigdave44.com/2011/03/03/dt-26490/,bigdave44 452082,"& 19a    Cruel twist in feature on mostly new Rebus mystery (7,4)",CHINESE BURN,,18d,2011-10-27,Toughie 657,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/27/toughie-657/,bigdave44 430589,& 19a    His 7 is essential charge on International club (4.6),TAXI DRIVER,,18a,2012-02-10,Toughie 718,http://bigdave44.com/2012/02/10/toughie-718/,bigdave44 429804,"& 19a    Peruse missing article by premier in tabloid (3,3)",RED TOP,,17a,2011-10-20,Daily Telegraph 26688,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/20/dt-26688/,bigdave44 493962,& 19a    Preoccupied with truant’s plan? (6-6),ABSENT,Preoccupied,16a,2014-05-23,Toughie 1193,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/23/toughie-1193/,bigdave44 637038,"& 19d   Film desperate partisans along it (4,5,2,5)",LAST TANGO IN PARIS,Film,16d,2022-08-29,Daily Telegraph 30078,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/29/dt-30078/,bigdave44 485562,"& 19d    One on Salisbury Plain, for example, has curious giant ring encircling (8,6)",TRAINING GROUND,"One on Salisbury Plain, for example",1d,2014-03-21,Toughie 1157,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/21/toughie-1157/,bigdave44 484505,"& 19d              Stall for more incomprehensible dramatic work? (4,4,2,3)",PLAY HARD TO GET,,1d,2011-01-14,Toughie 494,http://bigdave44.com/2011/01/14/toughie-494/,bigdave44 405762,"& 1A E-cars? (5,5)",WACKY RACES,,32a,2020-11-23,Rookie Corner – 346,http://bigdave44.com/2020/11/23/rookie-corner-346/,bigdave44 444620,"& 1a    Claim of one potentially insatiable Lothario — seduce a libertine! (1,5,3,1,5)",I COULD EAT A HORSE,,26a,2011-12-02,Toughie 678,http://bigdave44.com/2011/12/02/toughie-678/,bigdave44 484488,"& 20a Sleepy agent remains after this widespread time off (7,6)",GENERAL STRIKE,,18d,2009-11-27,Toughie 259,http://bigdave44.com/2009/11/27/toughie-259/,bigdave44 438661,"& 20a    (23) one without light’s one restricted (according to 22) (2,2,6)",IS AN ISLAND,according to 22,26d,2013-02-08,Toughie 925,http://bigdave44.com/2013/02/08/toughie-925/,bigdave44 385023,"& 20a    Doing employee’s job, as mad ogre is seen to be? (7,1,3,3,7,7)",KEEPING A DOG AND BARKING HIMSELF,Doing employee’s job,12a,2015-05-15,Toughie 1396,http://bigdave44.com/2015/05/15/toughie-1396/,bigdave44 493963,"& 20a    Indulges in wife‑swapping activities in working men’s clubs? (6,6)",TRADES UNIONS,working men’s clubs,17a,2014-05-23,Toughie 1193,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/23/toughie-1193/,bigdave44 391454,"& 20a    Stable environment in a city 9 ultimately destroyed (8,5)",NATIVITY SCENE,Stable environment,3d,2014-12-25,Toughie 100006,http://bigdave44.com/2014/12/25/toughie-100006/,bigdave44 480711,"& 20d Clearly a limit to one’s ambition (5,7)",GLASS CEILING,,10a,2010-12-02,Toughie 469,http://bigdave44.com/2010/12/02/toughie-469/,bigdave44 347227,"& 20d   A prince’s visionary wish appearing perhaps in Metro ad? (9,2,5)",PERCHANCE TO DREAM,A prince’s visionary wish,22a,2017-03-23,Toughie 1782,http://bigdave44.com/2017/03/23/toughie-1782/,bigdave44 444819,"& 20d    What happened in the seventh square of 12A and the second square of 21A, let’s hope (7,7)",FINGERS CROSSED,let’s hope,1d,2012-12-14,Toughie 894,http://bigdave44.com/2012/12/14/toughie-894/,bigdave44 419026,"& 20d              A coarse City supporter, leading advocate of freedom in speech (7,7)",ABRAHAM LINCOLN,,4d,2011-10-21,Toughie 654,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/21/toughie-654/,bigdave44 388939,"& 21a Soul singer‘s Southern drummer attracts main birds (6,8)",SMOKEY ROBINSON,Soul singer,19a,2015-01-09,Toughie 1324,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/09/56282/,bigdave44 394838,"& 21a    1728 is big and fat (5,5)",GREAT GROSS,1728,13a,2015-01-23,Toughie 1332,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/23/toughie-1332/,bigdave44 418007,"& 21a    Here’s the finest belief, I grant (extraordinary attitude towards economy) (3,4,6,2,4,3,4)",THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE,,12a,2012-06-12,Toughie 787,http://bigdave44.com/2012/06/12/toughie-787/,bigdave44 389738,& 21a    Let her loose — free kestrel — as attraction at the 1ac (6-7),HELTER SKELTER,attraction at the 1ac,20d,2014-12-18,Toughie 1312,http://bigdave44.com/2014/12/18/toughie-1312/,bigdave44 429108,"& 21a    Poultry farmer / who took part in court action? (3,3)",HEN MAN,Poultry farmer / who took part in court action,17a,2013-03-28,Toughie 952,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/28/toughie-952/,bigdave44 469219,"& 21a    Top lawyer an expert sandwich maker (6,2,3,5)",MASTER OF THE ROLLS,,18a,2010-09-14,Toughie 423,http://bigdave44.com/2010/09/14/toughie-423/,bigdave44 481351,"& 21d    Dreadful, dreadful artists in great distress (4,7)",DIRE STRAITS,,24a,2011-02-17,Toughie 513,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/17/toughie-513/,bigdave44 372855,"& 21d    Novelist Kitty, loveless female star, continues to concoct stories? (9,7)",CATHERINE COOKSON,Novelist,16d,2015-06-19,Toughie 1416,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/19/toughie-1416/,bigdave44 422079,"& 21d    Raging hell erupting in a 20 (6,4)",GRANGE HILL,20,9a,2013-09-27,Toughie 1057,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/27/toughie-1057/,bigdave44 623211,"& 22 Across Sudden turning point, tense in docudrama as so moving (4,2,8)",ROAD TO DAMASCUS,Sudden turning point,21a,2022-04-04,Daily Telegraph 29952,http://bigdave44.com/2022/04/04/dt-29952/,bigdave44 326991,"& 22 Down    Sailor, a bod cavorting with Balinese dame (4-6,6)",ABLE,Sailor,1a,2019-09-20,Daily Telegraph 29161,http://bigdave44.com/2019/09/20/dt-29161/,bigdave44 495385,"& 22a Tweet radio-show broadcast: ‘As you know, this is the answer‘ (1,4,2,3,4)",A WORD TO THE WISE,"As you know, this is the answer",21a,2014-02-21,Toughie 1141,http://bigdave44.com/2014/02/21/toughie-1141/,bigdave44 354677,"& 22a    It involves tricks to tighten with spanner (8,6)",CONTRACT BRIDGE,It involves tricks,21a,2018-04-20,Daily Telegraph 28713,http://bigdave44.com/2018/04/20/dt28713/,bigdave44 384070,"& 22a    Visitors using one route reported rain (4,4)",AWAY TEAM,Visitors,21a,2014-08-22,Toughie 1245,http://bigdave44.com/2014/08/22/toughie-1245/,bigdave44 389731,"& 22a    Wave mat in a 1ac feature (6,7)",ROLLER COASTER,a 1ac feature,7d,2014-12-18,Toughie 1312,http://bigdave44.com/2014/12/18/toughie-1312/,bigdave44 387998,"& 22a    Weavers giving gratuitous cusses — not tinker! (7,7)",DARNING NEEDLES,Weavers,21a,2014-09-26,Toughie 1265,http://bigdave44.com/2014/09/26/toughie-1265/,bigdave44 484484,"& 22d Waves out of the pub to the station? (5,5)",LOCAL RADIO,,6d,2009-11-27,Toughie 259,http://bigdave44.com/2009/11/27/toughie-259/,bigdave44 473423,& 22d  Irritation — one contains 15 14s (6),NEEDLE HOLDER,,23d,2011-02-09,Toughie 508,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/09/toughie-508/,bigdave44 356960,"& 22d    19’s home language actor’s to remember (7,5)",LANGHAM PLACE,,11a,2017-11-23,Toughie 1922,http://bigdave44.com/2017/11/23/toughie-1922/,bigdave44 363383,"& 22d    Drama rude men might miss playing? (1,9,6,5)",A MIDSUMMER NIGHT,Drama,"8d,17a",2018-08-09,Toughie 2070,http://bigdave44.com/2018/08/09/toughie-2070/,bigdave44 397991,"& 22d    Eastwood’s win-loss differential indulges in youth (4,4,4,4)",SOWS ONE,indulges in youth,11d,2015-06-26,Toughie 1420,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/26/toughie-1420/,bigdave44 461729,"& 22d    Pass on, or fail on seance? (4,2,3,5)",GIVE UP THE GHOST,,7d,2011-04-07,Toughie 541,http://bigdave44.com/2011/04/07/toughie-541/,bigdave44 626184,"& 23 Across     Scandalous amount taken in old window tax? (8,7)",DAYLIGHT ROBBERY,Scandalous amount taken in old window tax?,6d,2022-04-27,Daily Telegraph 29972,http://bigdave44.com/2022/04/27/dt-29972/,bigdave44 394166,"& 23a    The eccentric covering web activity’s fine, of course (4,5)",SURE THING,of course,22a,2016-04-29,Toughie 1595,http://bigdave44.com/2016/04/29/toughie-1595/,bigdave44 421236,"& 23a    Celebrate cracking more than one puzzle in a row (8,6)",CROSSING SWORDS,in a row,21a,2013-11-29,Toughie 1093,http://bigdave44.com/2013/11/29/toughie-1093/,bigdave44 445895,"& 23a    Mug, owing — but not the mamma and singer (5,9)",ROBIN REDBREAST,singer,21a,2013-05-03,Toughie 973,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/03/toughie-973/,bigdave44 419019,"& 23a             One acquiring interest in shady Ted’s occupation (7,7)",DEPOSIT ACCOUNT,,22a,2011-10-21,Toughie 654,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/21/toughie-654/,bigdave44 443808,"& 23d Caretaker has King and I translated in foreign language (8,5)",GUARDIAN ANGEL,Caretaker,18d,2013-09-20,Toughie 1053,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/20/toughie-1053/,bigdave44 469366,"& 23d Nanny’s quickly turned over Viz feature about foremost of sexists (4,4)",SPIT SPOT,,20a,2009-08-28,Toughie 207,http://bigdave44.com/2009/08/28/toughie-207/,bigdave44 492964,"& 23d    Bridge possibly graced a Mayan capital (4,4)",CARD GAME,Bridge possibly,4d,2014-06-20,Toughie 1209,http://bigdave44.com/2014/06/20/toughie-1209/,bigdave44 476908,"& 23d    Hermit leader is safe with nobody following (5,5)",PETER NOONE,,29a,2010-06-17,Toughie 373,http://bigdave44.com/2010/06/17/toughie-373/,bigdave44 493980,"& 23d    Ridiculed group swimming where urchins were formed? (6,6)",RAGGED SCHOOL,where urchins were formed,22d,2014-05-23,Toughie 1193,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/23/toughie-1193/,bigdave44 423314,"& 23d    Rude area office founders in romantic liaison (7,2,5)",AFFAIRE DE C,,6d,2012-06-19,Toughie 791,http://bigdave44.com/2012/06/19/toughie-791/,bigdave44 482962,"& 23   Among Anglicans chorus hum to disconcert poor creature (6,5)",CHURCH MOUSE,,1d,2009-04-16,Toughie No 130,http://bigdave44.com/2009/04/16/toughie-no-130/,bigdave44 469330,"& 24a Queen and Empress infinitely old-fashioned when wearing that headgear (7,3)",TRICORN HAT,,12a,2009-03-24,Toughie No 116,http://bigdave44.com/2009/03/24/toughie-no-116/,bigdave44 326995,"& 24a            Boy, I rage — funny cartoon character (4,4)",YOGI BEAR,cartoon character,12a,2019-09-20,Daily Telegraph 29161,http://bigdave44.com/2019/09/20/dt-29161/,bigdave44 303889,"& 24a    Aspiration provides motivation embracing grand image of Oxford (8,6)",DREAMING SPIRES,image of Oxford,23a,2019-03-01,Daily Telegraph 28982,http://bigdave44.com/2019/03/01/dt-28982/,bigdave44 455421,"& 24a    Retailer of Windows 2.0? (6-7,8)",DOUBLE,,18a,2010-09-17,Toughie 426,http://bigdave44.com/2010/09/17/toughie-426/,bigdave44 375368,"& 24a    The owner soon abandoned place of little significance (3-5,4)",ONE,place of little significance,15a,2016-04-12,Toughie 1584,http://bigdave44.com/2016/04/12/toughie-1584/,bigdave44 449295,& 24a    University tower that somehow enthrals one (6-4),HERIOT,,17a,2012-07-06,Daily Telegraph 26911,http://bigdave44.com/2012/07/06/dt-26911/,bigdave44 308311,"& 24a            A deed, say, that’s tricky or very simple (4,4)",DEAD EASY,very simple,26a,2019-10-11,Daily Telegraph 29179,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/11/dt-29179/,bigdave44 341885,"& 24d It’s not hard to 10 for many, a BBC day off (5,4,1,4)",CANDY FROM A BABY,It’s not hard to 10,25a,2017-12-15,Toughie 1935,http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/15/toughie-1935/,bigdave44 384567,"& 24d    Big name in oil, perhaps Aberdonian, too uppity to enter military unit (4,4)",BOOT CAMP,military unit,1d,2015-02-27,Toughie 1352,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/27/toughie-1352/,bigdave44 385345,"& 24d    … in which Marple eyes OTT verdict with suspicion (9,5)",DETECTIVE STORY,in which Marple eyes OTT verdict with suspicion,5d,2015-11-06,Toughie 1496,http://bigdave44.com/2015/11/06/toughie-1496/,bigdave44 482969,"& 25   Archbishop’s rule for monks is in error about very small item (7,4)",MORTON,,11d,2009-04-16,Toughie No 130,http://bigdave44.com/2009/04/16/toughie-no-130/,bigdave44 482588,"& 25a Put ID cards in circulation: lover’s shot (6,4)",CUPID,,4d,2009-06-26,Toughie 171,http://bigdave44.com/2009/06/26/toughie-171/,bigdave44 485560,"& 25a    Mask reality of chain reaction (6,6)",DOMINO EFFECT,chain reaction,24a,2014-03-21,Toughie 1157,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/21/toughie-1157/,bigdave44 314489,"& 25a    Played minor part in what fraudulent statistician did? (4,2,3,7)",MADE UP THE NUMBERS,Played minor part,23a,2019-07-19,Daily Telegraph 29102,http://bigdave44.com/2019/07/19/dt-29102/,bigdave44 441116,"& 25a    Unconventional instruction on tablets for stomach? (4,5,4)",TAKE LYING DOWN,,"23a,24a",2012-08-09,Toughie 821,http://bigdave44.com/2012/08/09/toughie-821/,bigdave44 463739,"& 25d Staff organisation that prevents trade? (6,4)",CLOSED SHOP,,12d,2009-04-02,Toughie No 122,http://bigdave44.com/2009/04/02/toughie-no-122/,bigdave44 327816,"& 25d Very late collection for a seasonal service (8,4)",MIDNIGHT MASS,a seasonal service,20a,2018-12-24,Daily Telegraph 28930,http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/24/dt-28930/,bigdave44 660790,& 25d. Satisfactory temperature? (8),ABSOLUTE ZERO,Satisfactory,17a,2023-05-13,NTSPP 692,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/13/ntspp-692/,bigdave44 384080,& 25d    Chain guard up with bag? Agree to differ about this (4-4),GEAR CASE,Chain guard,6d,2014-08-22,Toughie 1245,http://bigdave44.com/2014/08/22/toughie-1245/,bigdave44 301583,"& 25d    Promoted team relegated — it should be more fruitful in lower division! (6-4,4)",UPSIDE,it should be more fruitful in lower division,8d,2019-01-17,Toughie 2161,http://bigdave44.com/2019/01/17/toughie-2161/,bigdave44 618049,"& 26 Across     Teach those upset by reduction and focus on action (3,2,3,5)",CUT TO THE CHASE,focus on action,12a,2022-02-16,Daily Telegraph 29912,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/16/dt-29912/,bigdave44 301387,"& 26a Vehicle for 007 damaged slightly evading hit (3,6,9)",THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS,Vehicle for 007,24a,2020-04-04,Daily Telegraph 29329,http://bigdave44.com/2020/04/04/dt-29329/,bigdave44 343975,"& 26a    Vorderman, occupying Zone A, is hot stuff! (8,6)",CAROLINA REAPER,hot stuff,25a,2016-08-26,Toughie 1663,http://bigdave44.com/2016/08/26/toughie-1663/,bigdave44 436389,"& 26a     … Ineluctable consequence of the 11 before a new start for tippler — reforming’s in order (today!) (7,5)",MORNING AFTER,Ineluctable consequence of the 11 before,12a,2013-01-01,Toughie 902,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/01/toughie-902/,bigdave44 462034,"& 26a    Ignoring Chief of Police, it’s M. Dupin here re gruesome truth to be outed {3,7,2,3,3,6)",THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE,,1a,2011-03-18,Toughie 530,http://bigdave44.com/2011/03/18/toughie-530/,bigdave44 368220,"& 26a    Risky route indicated by poles, maybe? (8,5)",SLIPPERY SLOPE,Risky route,25a,2018-01-11,Toughie 1950,http://bigdave44.com/2018/01/11/toughie-1950/,bigdave44 433856,& 26d*    Broker crazy for Dr Spooner (11),JABBER,,9d,2011-12-25,Double Toughie 100003,http://bigdave44.com/2011/12/25/double-toughie-100003/,bigdave44 468991,"& 26d  Stock food for fancy men dressed in pink (4,4)",CORN MEAL,,20a,2009-07-23,Toughie 186,http://bigdave44.com/2009/07/23/toughie-186/,bigdave44 463520,"& 26d    Stuck in this, Rosberg’s foremost gifts are wasted (5,4)",FIRST GEAR,,24a,2010-07-09,Toughie 386,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/09/toughie-386/,bigdave44 307995,"& 27 Down Architect of church overlooking river — enter and worship animatedly (11,4)",CHRISTOPHER WREN,Architect,8d,2019-07-05,Daily Telegraph 29095,http://bigdave44.com/2019/07/05/dt-29095/,bigdave44 482574,"& 27a Why Beauty loves the Beast? (8,8)",CREATURE COMFORTS,,5a,2009-06-26,Toughie 171,http://bigdave44.com/2009/06/26/toughie-171/,bigdave44 473411,"& 27a  Play cheerful 15 14 in 8 terms (6,6)",BLITHE SPIRIT,,1d,2011-02-09,Toughie 508,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/09/toughie-508/,bigdave44 438653,"& 27a    (23) is able to do five other answers (according to 24) (3,5,3,7)",CAN SERVE TWO MASTERS,according to 24,8d,2013-02-08,Toughie 925,http://bigdave44.com/2013/02/08/toughie-925/,bigdave44 439130,"& 27a    Pursue high-level information leak? (2,2,3,3,3,3,2,3,5)",GO IN ONE EAR AND OUT OF THE OTHER,,8a,2012-08-10,Toughie 822,http://bigdave44.com/2012/08/10/toughie-822/,bigdave44 439701,"& 27d            Clement and La Frenais’s impudence producing inadvertent bloomer (8,4)",FREUDIAN SLIP,,18d,2011-09-15,Daily Telegraph 26658,http://bigdave44.com/2011/09/15/dt-26658/,bigdave44 469946,"& 28 As irrelevant as decimal place #1? (6,3,5)",BESIDE THE POINT,,27a,2009-11-06,Toughie 247,http://bigdave44.com/2009/11/06/toughie-247/,bigdave44 479414,"& 28 Fancy hotel (e’en the inn!) is where one might get a drink (10,4)",NINETEENTH HOLE,,27a,2009-12-08,Toughie 264,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/08/toughie-264/,bigdave44 643983,"& 28. Pop group‘s opening parts of ‘5,4,3,2,1’ (5)",GIRLS,Pop group,20a,2022-11-05,NTSPP 665,http://bigdave44.com/2022/11/05/ntspp-665/,bigdave44 319923,"& 28a Get in a store of food for animals that’s hard to find (6,2,1,8)",NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK,that’s hard to find,27a,2018-11-29,Toughie 2134,http://bigdave44.com/2018/11/29/toughie-2134/,bigdave44 443799,"& 28a National grid displays many such here, two having gone bust! (5,9)",DAILY NEWSPAPER,National,27a,2013-09-20,Toughie 1053,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/20/toughie-1053/,bigdave44 490843,"& 28a Nick regularly bribed horse moving near Scottish actor (6,8)",ROBBIE COLTRANE,Scottish actor,1a,2014-04-18,Toughie 1173,http://bigdave44.com/2014/04/18/toughie-1173/,bigdave44 644863,"& 28a. Stick with aspirin tablets, primarily being concerned about aging process (6)",CARBON DATING,aging process,5a,2022-11-26,NTSPP 668,http://bigdave44.com/2022/11/26/ntspp-668/,bigdave44 485814,"& 28a    Dead-weight restrains eager and active explorer? (5,11)",DAVID LIVINGSTONE,explorer,27a,2014-06-06,Toughie 1201,http://bigdave44.com/2014/06/06/toughie-1201/,bigdave44 394834,"& 28a    Mayday? (5,5)",RADIO ALARM,Mayday,9a,2015-01-23,Toughie 1332,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/23/toughie-1332/,bigdave44 439129,"& 28a    Mental anguishes with malicious book (I claim a bit of lucre)? (9,9)",EMOTIONAL BLACKMAIL,,1a,2012-08-10,Toughie 822,http://bigdave44.com/2012/08/10/toughie-822/,bigdave44 483843,"& 28a             It provides scaled-down opening for theatre performance (7,7)",KEYHOLE SURGERY,,27a,2010-05-27,Toughie 361,http://bigdave44.com/2010/05/27/toughie-361/,bigdave44 322235,"& 29 Across     What may report collapse of pithead gallery? (5,9)",DAILY TELEGRAPH,What may report collapse of pithead gallery?,28a,2020-09-02,Daily Telegraph 29458,http://bigdave44.com/2020/09/02/dt-29458/,bigdave44 301452,"& 29 Down Swan, maybe, or spider? Result: big break (4,4)",LONG REST,big break,4d,2019-12-13,Toughie 2350,http://bigdave44.com/2019/12/13/toughie-2350/,bigdave44 468994,"& 29a & 30a  Bottom so dreamy! (4,4,3,7)",AWAY WITH THE FAIRIES,,24a,2009-07-23,Toughie 186,http://bigdave44.com/2009/07/23/toughie-186/,bigdave44 490844,"& 29a Composer‘s no.7 involves cut after director interrupts unconfinedly (8,6)",FREDERIC CHOPIN,Composer,4a,2014-04-18,Toughie 1173,http://bigdave44.com/2014/04/18/toughie-1173/,bigdave44 462794,"& 29a    Track on award-winning album from pop star (9,9)",CHAMPAGNE SUPERNOVA,,1a,2010-10-01,Toughie 434,http://bigdave44.com/2010/10/01/toughie-434/,bigdave44 341894,"& 2d Befogged, exhausted and ultimately flagging, refuse what’s effortless (7,3,1,3)",FALLING OFF A LOG,what’s effortless,11d,2017-12-15,Toughie 1935,http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/15/toughie-1935/,bigdave44 468993,"& 2d   Film star originally from Germany (3,4)",MEG RYAN,,23a,2009-07-23,Toughie 186,http://bigdave44.com/2009/07/23/toughie-186/,bigdave44 452073,"& 2dHide damage caused by video connection problem (4,6)",SCAR TISSUE,,1d,2011-10-27,Toughie 657,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/27/toughie-657/,bigdave44 397981,"& 2d    After this date, strumpet in mosque gets frisky (8,4,4)",TERMINUS POST QUEM,After this date,21a,2015-06-26,Toughie 1420,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/26/toughie-1420/,bigdave44 431545,"& 2d    Gawp over early pop star, humorist and husband or stay pro (4,5,4)",KEEP FAITH WITH,stay pro,13a,2012-09-11,Toughie 839,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/11/toughie-839/,bigdave44 639183,"& 30 Across     Current job that’s pressing or otherwise? (4,2,8)",WORK IN PROGRESS,Current,29a,2022-03-16,Daily Telegraph 29936,http://bigdave44.com/2022/03/16/dt-29936/,bigdave44 433738,"& 32a Shearer maybe lies roaming in the centre — that’s how I prefer it (2,4,6)",TO ONE,that’s how I prefer it,31a,2013-03-01,Toughie 937,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/01/toughie-937/,bigdave44 308300,"& 3a Chief’s not tense — with new order needed, won’t make decision (4,2,3,5)",SITS ON THE FENCE,won’t make decision,1a,2019-10-11,Daily Telegraph 29179,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/11/dt-29179/,bigdave44 299770,"& 3d Field of research that could produce essential ceramic (9,7)",MATERIALS SCIENCE,Field of research,2d,2020-02-14,Daily Telegraph 29281,http://bigdave44.com/2020/02/14/dt-29281/,bigdave44 372849,"& 3d    Friend from Germany I catch throttling kid – he snapped (7,9)",PATRICK LICHFIELD,he snapped,2d,2015-06-19,Toughie 1416,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/19/toughie-1416/,bigdave44 471914,"& 3d    Show little interest in what Miles Davis used to do with his trumpet (4,2,4)",PLAY IT COOL,,2d,2011-07-28,Daily Telegraph 26616,http://bigdave44.com/2011/07/28/dt-26616/,bigdave44 356252,"& 4a    Fine-looking year ahead (6,6)",TWENTY TWENTY,Fine-looking,1a,2017-04-14,Toughie 1795,http://bigdave44.com/2017/04/14/toughie-1795/,bigdave44 368210,"& 4a    Glibness possibly producing a ‘9-cum-24’ outcome? (5,8)",MIXED BLESSING,‘9-cum-24’ outcome?,1a,2018-01-11,Toughie 1950,http://bigdave44.com/2018/01/11/toughie-1950/,bigdave44 436386,"& 4a    Score and enter hit parade this year? (6,8)",TWENTY THIRTEEN,this year,1a,2013-01-01,Toughie 902,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/01/toughie-902/,bigdave44 485549,"& 4a    Stunner seen on Eurostar maybe engenders unwavering concentration? (6,6)",TUNNEL VISION,unwavering concentration,1a,2014-03-21,Toughie 1157,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/21/toughie-1157/,bigdave44 493971,"& 4d    Regular butcher supplies breakfast, one on wrap being announced differently? (6,6)",SERIAL KILLER,Regular butcher,3d,2014-05-23,Toughie 1193,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/23/toughie-1193/,bigdave44 441325,"& 4d    The King checked out fast, huh? Tell disbelieving fan (5,3,4,3,8)",ELVIS HAS LEFT THE BUILDING,The King checked out,3d,2013-02-01,Toughie 921,http://bigdave44.com/2013/02/01/toughie-921/,bigdave44 330001,"& 5 Down     She’s into 20, that girl, enraging me or surprising (8,7)",HERMIONE GRANGER,She’s into 20,15d,2019-07-04,Toughie 2257,http://bigdave44.com/2019/07/04/toughie-no-2257/,bigdave44 433841,"& 55a*    One out of compassion breaks routine with no right to feel grief at losing one (6,6)",HUMPTY,,54a,2011-12-25,Double Toughie 100003,http://bigdave44.com/2011/12/25/double-toughie-100003/,bigdave44 453155,"& 5a Misplaced director given support by constituency club (4,4,6)",BACK,,1a,2010-08-06,Toughie 402,http://bigdave44.com/2010/08/06/toughie-402/,bigdave44 483832,"& 5a Short-lived assets: runs to invest in Surrey town and London? (7,7)",WORKING CAPITAL,,1a,2010-05-27,Toughie 361,http://bigdave44.com/2010/05/27/toughie-361/,bigdave44 448264,"& 5a    Open-minded about Turner’s visual imperfection (8,6)",DETACHED RETINA,,1a,2012-05-01,Toughie 763,http://bigdave44.com/2012/05/01/toughie-763/,bigdave44 456839,"& 5a    Without him, you’ll have nothing to do (9,6,8)",CROSSWORD PUZZLE COMPILER,,5d,2010-05-20,Daily Telegraph 26245,http://bigdave44.com/2010/05/20/dt-26245/,bigdave44 484480,"& 5d Partying drunk of eighteen wants to visit theatre (2,5,3,5)",GO UNDER THE KNIFE,,1d,2009-11-27,Toughie 259,http://bigdave44.com/2009/11/27/toughie-259/,bigdave44 470637,"& 5d Till charges worked out, I rest uneasily (4,8)",CASH REGISTER,,25d,2010-05-28,Toughie 362,http://bigdave44.com/2010/05/28/toughie-362/,bigdave44 402489,"& 5d    Kind of blue movie securing white hot coverage? (8,7)",ELECTRIC BLANKET,hot coverage,23a,2021-06-29,Toughie 2669,http://bigdave44.com/2021/06/29/toughie-2669/,bigdave44 356956,"& 5d    What may be vile, or evil, and coming from Wimbledon perhaps? (4,9)",LIVE BROADCAST,coming from Wimbledon perhaps,1a,2017-11-23,Toughie 1922,http://bigdave44.com/2017/11/23/toughie-1922/,bigdave44 322223,"& 6 Across     Poor Father Ted — lager is king! (6,3,5)",ALFRED THE GREAT,king,1a,2020-09-02,Daily Telegraph 29458,http://bigdave44.com/2020/09/02/dt-29458/,bigdave44 645173,"& 6 Down Its wheels fit — thinking that regularly makes work? (7,5)",TWELFTH,work,12a,2022-10-11,Toughie No 2937,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/11/160827-2/,bigdave44 642307,& 6. Desktop tool that may be dear (6),LETTER OPENER,,4d,2022-10-08,NTSPP 661,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/08/ntspp-661/,bigdave44 341874,"& 6a     Plain Sailing (it’s a surprise old recording about Disney stowing family away on ship) (1,4,2,3,4)",A WALK IN THE PARK,Plain Sailing,1a,2017-12-15,Toughie 1935,http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/15/toughie-1935/,bigdave44 441105,"& 6a    Frequently t-t- … (4,5,4)",TIME AFTER TIME,,"1a,3a",2012-08-09,Toughie 821,http://bigdave44.com/2012/08/09/toughie-821/,bigdave44 443796,"& 6d Our sister American is back, wandering legendary path (6,9)",O,Our sister,21a,2013-09-20,Toughie 1053,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/20/toughie-1053/,bigdave44 469362,"& 6d This criminal can’t argue with getting year: I’ll come back clean and corrected (4,4)",FAIR COPY,,13a,2009-08-28,Toughie 207,http://bigdave44.com/2009/08/28/toughie-207/,bigdave44 384571,"& 6d    In analysis of stone circle, choose particle science (8,6)",ELECTRON OPTICS,,5d,2015-02-27,Toughie 1352,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/27/toughie-1352/,bigdave44 418673,"& 6d    Oscar’s a wag, holding a brief rally near 9 (7,5)",ACADEMY AWARD,,6a,2012-03-09,Toughie 734,http://bigdave44.com/2012/03/09/toughie-734/,bigdave44 479492,"& 7d Legitimate target at coconut shy, say (4,4)",FAIR GAME,,10a,2009-06-30,Toughie 172,http://bigdave44.com/2009/06/30/toughie-172/,bigdave44 472032,"& 7d To prepare for trouble when news is broadcast, cheers Coe doing reverse laps (6,4,3,7)",BATTEN DOWN THE HATCHES,,12d,2010-08-13,Toughie 406,http://bigdave44.com/2010/08/13/toughie-406/,bigdave44 444350,& 7d    Snub leftover joint (4-8),COLD,,10a,2011-08-30,Toughie 623,http://bigdave44.com/2011/08/30/toughie-623/,bigdave44 307781,"& 7d              Holy Land hit they’ve arranged for something festive to sing (3,5,3,3,3)",THE HOLLY AND THE IVY,something festive to sing,23a,2018-12-21,Daily Telegraph 28928,http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/21/dt-28928/,bigdave44 327197,"& 8 Across     Manchester’s strip redesigned for 12? (9,7)",CHRISTMAS PRESENT,12?,13a,2020-12-30,Daily Telegraph 29559,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/30/dt-29559/,bigdave44 443787,"& 8a Analysing, for instance, 4 — if it bears info for bankers (9,5)",FINANCIAL TIMES,it bears info for bankers,7a,2013-09-20,Toughie 1053,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/20/toughie-1053/,bigdave44 468672,"& 8a          Vessel to indicate the position of snake in no time (6,4)",NARROW BOAT,,17a,2010-07-23,Toughie 394,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/23/toughie-394/,bigdave44 462815,"& 8d    Funny portrayal of so flashy Londoners on the circuit (4,5,3,6)",ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES,,15d,2010-10-01,Toughie 434,http://bigdave44.com/2010/10/01/toughie-434/,bigdave44 596339,"& 8d    Strange haunting moves Trinity College (10,10)",NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY,Trinity College,14d,2021-10-29,Daily Telegraph 29814,http://bigdave44.com/2021/10/29/dt-29814/,bigdave44 631620,"& 9 Across     Insensible, riotously enter party venue? (6,3)",NUMBER TEN,party venue?,10a,2022-06-22,Daily Telegraph 30020,http://bigdave44.com/2022/06/22/dt-30020/,bigdave44 469935,"& 9 Arresting one East German star getting out of order (8,2,4)",SERGEANT AT ARMS,,8a,2009-11-06,Toughie 247,http://bigdave44.com/2009/11/06/toughie-247/,bigdave44 343967,"& 9a    Result of which check-up, nursing bruises? (6-8)",SUCKER,"Result of which check-up, nursing bruises?",8a,2016-08-26,Toughie 1663,http://bigdave44.com/2016/08/26/toughie-1663/,bigdave44 446386,"& 9a    ‘In or out?’ scene by a volatile old American (3,6,2,7)",YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS,‘In or out?’ scene by a volatile old American,4a,2013-07-04,Toughie 1008,http://bigdave44.com/2013/07/04/toughie-1008/,bigdave44 437434,"& 9d Destination at sea, when betrothed – strange glow here (3,4,5,3, 4-4, 5)",THE LAND WHERE THE BONG,,3d,2012-05-11,Toughie 770,http://bigdave44.com/2012/05/11/toughie-770/,bigdave44 443791,"& 9d Old musical organ the enemy picked up for a competitor in the market (6,6)",RECORD MIRROR,Old musical organ,14a,2013-09-20,Toughie 1053,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/20/toughie-1053/,bigdave44 462054,"&10d               Frequently he goes to bingo in autumn with our girl, so the story goes (3,4,2,3,5,2,5)",THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER,,7d,2011-03-18,Toughie 530,http://bigdave44.com/2011/03/18/toughie-530/,bigdave44 438376,&11a          Waning star Bogarde’s limits apparent in ‘Shane’ remake (3-4),HAS,,12a,2011-08-25,Daily Telegraph 26640,http://bigdave44.com/2011/08/25/dt-26640/,bigdave44 495382,"&12a Shambolic Week Ten … another complaint! (5,2,3,4)",WATER ON THE KNEE,complaint,11a,2014-02-21,Toughie 1141,http://bigdave44.com/2014/02/21/toughie-1141/,bigdave44 427120,&25a: Much sought predecessor’s page not found? (7),MISSING LINK,Much sought predecessor’s,3d,2012-10-27,NTSPP – 142,http://bigdave44.com/2012/10/27/ntspp-142/,bigdave44 428212,"&3d  One might feel exposed in this dawn light west of rocky Uist(8,4)",BIRTHDAY SUIT,One might feel exposed in this,1d,2013-01-08,Daily Telegraph 27069,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/08/dt-27069/,bigdave44 358811,"'Not bad but almost inaudible'? (5,6)",FAINT PRAISE,'Not bad but almost inaudible'?,10a,2018-03-22,Toughie 1990,http://bigdave44.com/2018/03/22/toughie-1990/,bigdave44 336231,'Some alcohol!' I belligerently slur (5),LIBEL,slur,23d,2017-06-27,Daily Telegraph 28464,http://bigdave44.com/2017/06/27/dt-28464/,bigdave44 470970,(Description of unfinished) business? (2-2),TO,,4d,2011-01-06,Toughie 489,http://bigdave44.com/2011/01/06/toughie-489/,bigdave44 440240,"(Issued quarterly) copy@hotmail circulating, given priority (9)",PHOTOSTAT,copy,11a,2013-04-05,Toughie 957,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/05/toughie-957/,bigdave44 437423,(Kitchen) party animal wants society of women in shelter (5),LEWIE,,19a,2012-05-11,Toughie 770,http://bigdave44.com/2012/05/11/toughie-770/,bigdave44 468173,(Men may) regularly go for my power and hot sex appeal! (5),OOMPH,,2d,2010-04-27,Toughie 343,http://bigdave44.com/2010/04/27/toughie-343/,bigdave44 307756,(ORIGINAL CLUE) Legislator to look different about following honest source of money,,Legislator/Legislator,26a,2019-07-11,Toughie 2261,http://bigdave44.com/2019/07/11/toughie-2261/,bigdave44 440078,(Relative — male/female one) (11),PARENTHESIS,,9d,2012-12-07,Toughie 890,http://bigdave44.com/2012/12/07/toughie-890/,bigdave44 496071,(Said patronisingly) ‘You naughty pest!’ (6),WEEVIL,pest,22d,2014-05-07,Toughie 1183,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/07/toughie-1183/,bigdave44 359794,(See 22a),,,23a,2017-02-21,Toughie 1764,http://bigdave44.com/2017/02/21/toughie-1764/,bigdave44 461110,(Suspicious?) activity anticipating disciple’s departure (6-2),GOINGS,,11a,2011-05-29,NTSPP – 068,http://bigdave44.com/2011/05/29/ntspp-068-review/,bigdave44 624889,"(Very!) high society? (3,3)",JET SET,(Very!) high society,2d,2022-04-06,Sunday Telegraph 3153,http://bigdave44.com/2022/04/06/st-3153/,bigdave44 313432,(newspaper version)  Gollum losing ring alongside lake becoming sad. (4),GLUM,,21a,2020-05-29,Daily Telegraph 29376,http://bigdave44.com/2020/05/29/dt-29376/,bigdave44 382729,(newspaper)   Possibly fighting lethargy (8),INACTION,,18a,2016-02-18,Daily Telegraph 28040,http://bigdave44.com/2016/02/18/dt-28040/,bigdave44 446032,(on-line version) Gourmand has good time in Bedfordshire town (7),GLUTTON,Gourmand,17d,2012-11-20,Daily Telegraph 27028,http://bigdave44.com/2012/11/20/dt-27028/,bigdave44 382728,(online)   Lethargy during bidding — United’s missed out (8),INACTION,Lethargy,18a,2016-02-18,Daily Telegraph 28040,http://bigdave44.com/2016/02/18/dt-28040/,bigdave44 295564,(original clue) Blame split about prudish male sharing male (9),,Blame/Blame,16d,2021-06-17,Toughie 2663,http://bigdave44.com/2021/06/17/toughie-2663/,bigdave44 473509,"(see 1 across) ‘…everyone’s in Hertfordshire town: partition is pluralised…’ (see 5) (5,3)",WALLS ARE,,17d,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473484,"(see 10) ‘…Spooner’s daring charge as winter nudist?…’ (see 17) (4,4)",COLD BARE,,1a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473497,"(see 12) ‘…always cunningly hinted edging — this is 359th —– year…’ (see 15) (3,2,3)",DAY IN THE,,28a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473487,"(see 15) ‘…stand there centrally with article…’ (see 1 across) (3,3)",AND THE,,10a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473486,"(see 16) ‘…accompanied by Bush, say, getting out of Holy Land’ (3,5)",AND HOLLY,,9a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 461117,(see 16ac)… makes step-wise migration (7),PASSAGE,,24a,2011-05-29,NTSPP – 068,http://bigdave44.com/2011/05/29/ntspp-068-review/,bigdave44 473485,(see 17) ‘…hopeful or cheerful? Second option’s correct…’ (see 21 across) (6),BRIGHT,,5a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473488,(see 20) ‘…its charms all around…’ (see 28) (9),CHRISTMAS,,12a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473499,(see 21) ‘…fish new boy’s caught from decks…’ (see 16) (8),GARLANDS,,30a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473508,(see 28) ‘…what Beadle overlooked chores inversely…’ (see 10) (9),WORKHOUSE,,15d,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473491,"(see 30) ‘…coloured for gene mutation…’ (see 9) (2,5)",OF GREEN,,16a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 473493,"(see 5) ‘…in the company of stand-up, hard to follow…’ (see 30) (4)",WITH,,21a,2009-12-25,Toughie 100001,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/25/toughie-100001/,bigdave44 335452,* mark ultimately grim (5),STARK,grim,15d,2016-12-14,Toughie 1725,http://bigdave44.com/2016/12/14/toughie-1725/,bigdave44 419184,*Bad hair day (5),FRIZZ,Bad hair,23d,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 296461,*Child‘s bedtime in orderly homes (5),MINOR,Child,11a,2021-02-21,MPP 105,http://bigdave44.com/2021/02/21/mpp-105-review/,bigdave44 419177,"*Fly around high, casually flying through the air (8)",WHIZZING,flying through the air,9d,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419166,*G-gosh! (4),GEEZ,gosh,24a,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419170,*Greek letter followed by a dash (6),PIZAZZ,dash,30a,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419156,"*Having joie de vivre au contraire, the French paradox (6)",PUZZLE,paradox,5a,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 296466,*Infatuation about Sally’s daughter (5),CRUSH,Infatuation,19a,2021-02-21,MPP 105,http://bigdave44.com/2021/02/21/mpp-105-review/,bigdave44 419183,"*International match ended silence (3,2,2)",ZIP IT UP,silence,22d,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419186,*Iron hat (3),FEZ,hat,28d,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419159,*Letters from Alfred Smith (4),ZEDS,,13a,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419175,"*Memos argue for redistribution in economic theory with no overall benefit (4-3,4)",ZERO,economic theory with no overall benefit,7d,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419164,*Militant political students excluded from participation in plucky performance (9),PIZZICATO,plucky performance,21a,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419178,*Namibia expels revolutionary in creating African state (6),ZAMBIA,African state,10d,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 296464,"*Order back, feel unwell, returning virus (5)",EBOLA A,virus,15a,2021-02-21,MPP 105,http://bigdave44.com/2021/02/21/mpp-105-review/,bigdave44 296460,*Scrap area and derelict land (6),CANADA,land,9a,2021-02-21,MPP 105,http://bigdave44.com/2021/02/21/mpp-105-review/,bigdave44 419181,"*Sleeping with nothing on, taken aback by whistle (8)",SNOOZING,Sleeping,19d,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 296468,*Smooth running of tribunal over college exams at first (9),LUBRICATE,Smooth,22a,2021-02-21,MPP 105,http://bigdave44.com/2021/02/21/mpp-105-review/,bigdave44 296469,*Story about the Queen at some point in the future (5),LATER,at some point in the future,23a,2021-02-21,MPP 105,http://bigdave44.com/2021/02/21/mpp-105-review/,bigdave44 419169,"*Take turns to proceed, yours truly then Sally (6)",ZIG,Take turns to proceed,29a,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 296471,*Think of uniform over school dinner? (8),PLANKTON,school dinner?,26d,2021-02-21,MPP 105,http://bigdave44.com/2021/02/21/mpp-105-review/,bigdave44 419161,*Trendy new area has outlet spreading disease (9),INFLUENZA,disease,17a,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 419185,*Uncertainty about life (4),FIZZ,life,25d,2013-09-22,MPP – 016,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/22/september-monthly-prize-puzzle-review/,bigdave44 453354,",18d    13 rocks, boxes rocky and round (8)",TORNADOS,,4d,2010-03-20,NTSPP – 006,http://bigdave44.com/2010/03/20/ntspp-006-review/,bigdave44 410564,",22a: What Nero was doing while Rome burned – getting into a bit of depravity before he fled from the assembly (2,3,6)",ON THE FIDDLE,,7d,2016-12-12,Rookie Corner – 140,http://bigdave44.com/2016/12/12/rookie-corner-140/,bigdave44 458846,.. encountered in cheery surroundings when leaving hospital — not here then! (8),CEMETERY,,31a,2009-08-13,Toughie 198,http://bigdave44.com/2009/08/13/toughie-198/,bigdave44 336113,"... on the other hand, the knight gets a win (4,5)",THEN AGAIN,on the other hand,10a,2018-01-02,Daily Telegraph 28625,http://bigdave44.com/2018/01/02/dt-28625/,bigdave44 409568,..but shows signs of being noble (4),NEON,,22a,2019-05-13,Rookie Corner – 266,http://bigdave44.com/2019/05/13/rookie-corner-266/,bigdave44 487743,..place mince across centre of fryer and turn frequently (6),GYRATE,turn frequently,5d,2014-03-08,NTSPP – 213,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/08/ntspp-213/,bigdave44 422365,.A doctor required — about to turn yellow! (5),AMBER,,13a,2013-04-01,Daily Telegraph 27140,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/01/dt-27140/,bigdave44 446741,".Flying saucer? (4,6)",CLAY PIGEON,,12d,2012-09-17,Daily Telegraph 26973,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/17/dt-26973/,bigdave44 460626,".Our Greek primate on board pretended disdain (4,6)",SOUR GRAPES,,13d,2010-01-14,Daily Telegraph 26137,http://bigdave44.com/2010/01/14/dt-26137/,bigdave44 444405,.Outstanding feature of country spot (8),LANDMARK,,10a,2012-09-03,Daily Telegraph 26961,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/03/dt-26961/,bigdave44 430088,.Qualifying for an attendance mark in the register (4),HERE,,26d,2013-09-02,Daily Telegraph 27272,http://bigdave44.com/2013/09/02/dt-27272/,bigdave44 476491,".Severely reduced, having suffered a deep wound? (3,2,3,4)",CUT TO THE BONE,,15a,2009-05-22,Daily Telegraph 25935,http://bigdave44.com/2009/05/22/dt-25935/,bigdave44 381406,"/ 11d    Footwear in stock going to the Spanish plant (7,7)",BROTHEL CREEPER,Footwear,3d,2014-10-31,Toughie 1285,http://bigdave44.com/2014/10/31/toughie-1285/,bigdave44 485045,"/ 12a Transitive writer’s output, maybe kept by family, backed to be independent (5,3,7)",THINK FOR ONESELF,to be independent,8a,2014-05-17,NTSPP – 223,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/17/ntspp-223/,bigdave44 404991,"/ 12d Furniture and computers can improve the appearance of cramped accommodation (3-7,4)",BED,,6d,2020-07-18,NTSPP – 545,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/18/ntspp-545/,bigdave44 404977,"/ 13a Comedian liking a simple mistake (5,8)",SPIKE MILLIGAN,Comedian,12a,2020-07-18,NTSPP – 545,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/18/ntspp-545/,bigdave44 386812,"/ 13a    14ac has a month slimming to get highest mark in dance (5,4)",BOSSA NOVA,dance,18d,2015-06-11,Toughie 1411,http://bigdave44.com/2015/06/11/toughie-1411/,bigdave44 298360,"/ 13a    Learned exterior of rare gem might appear thus (7,5)",EMERALD GREEN,,4d,2020-03-24,Toughie 2406,http://bigdave44.com/2020/03/24/toughie-2406/,bigdave44 424320,"/ 14d    Short version of 1 Down in a crossword — sent off competition entry once? (7,2,1,8)",ANSWERS ON A POSTCARD,competition entry once?,13d,2013-08-22,Toughie 1036,http://bigdave44.com/2013/08/22/toughie-1036/,bigdave44 495667,"/ 1d: Different headers dispersed at various places around here (9,7)",FEATHERED FRIENDS,,1a,2014-07-26,NTSPP – 233,http://bigdave44.com/2014/07/26/ntspp-233/,bigdave44 404998,"/ 24a Songs of Praise presenter‘s hoarse cry about decoration (5,7)",HARRY SECOMBE,Songs of Praise presenter,23d,2020-07-18,NTSPP – 545,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/18/ntspp-545/,bigdave44 495613,"/ 24a    Meaty support in view for 6? (8,4)",BUTCHER,view for 6,9a,2014-05-02,Toughie 1181,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/02/toughie-1181/,bigdave44 340373,"/ 25a    Gerrup! On yer feet! Them’s regulations! (8,6)",STANDING ORDERS,regulations,24a,2016-06-30,Toughie 1630,http://bigdave44.com/2016/06/30/toughie-1630/,bigdave44 430523,/ 2d: Heroine’s outspoken request for spy chief (4),EMMA PEEL,Heroine,6a,2013-06-29,NTSPP – 177,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/29/ntspp-177/,bigdave44 368910,"/ 4a    Processed pasty and chips harm one’s hope for today (5,9)",HAPPY CHRISTMAS,today,1a,2017-12-25,Daily Telegraph 100009,http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/,bigdave44 340360,"/ 5a    Solecism a no-no? (6,8)",DOUBLE NEGATIVE,Solecism,1a,2016-06-30,Toughie 1630,http://bigdave44.com/2016/06/30/toughie-1630/,bigdave44 404981,"/ 8d Repels Lester, erratic old actor (5,7)",PETER SELLERS,old actor,21a,2020-07-18,NTSPP – 545,http://bigdave44.com/2020/07/18/ntspp-545/,bigdave44 492736,"/12a: Look at you, protecting singer who kissed a girl (4,5)",KATY PERRY,,8d,2014-10-18,NTSPP – 245,http://bigdave44.com/2014/10/18/ntspp-245/,bigdave44 430526,/13a: Heroine’s gear primarily titillating in kinky bra and heels too (7),LEATEHR BOOTS,Heroine’s gear,10a,2013-06-29,NTSPP – 177,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/29/ntspp-177/,bigdave44 491310,"/13d/21d: Fit beer pump in two pieces inside convenient container (4,3,6)",HALE AND HEARTY,,1d,2014-10-04,NTSPP – 243,http://bigdave44.com/2014/10/04/ntspp-243/,bigdave44 492729,"/13d: Radio presenter has singles by former chorister (4,5)",ALED JONES,,1d,2014-10-18,NTSPP – 245,http://bigdave44.com/2014/10/18/ntspp-245/,bigdave44 405293,"/14a: Gamine offering me a gin (6,10)",ENIGMA VARIATIONS,,19d,2019-07-15,Rookie Corner – 275,http://bigdave44.com/2019/07/15/rookie-corner-275/,bigdave44 492119,"/24/5A: 11 concerning love after not a little song and dance (4,3,5,7)",MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING,11,1a,2014-01-25,NTSPP – 207,http://bigdave44.com/2014/01/25/ntspp-207/,bigdave44 418728,"/25: Soap goes in and out (4,3,4)",HOME AND AWAY,Soap,9a,2013-06-22,NTSPP – 176,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/22/ntspp-176/,bigdave44 498380,"/25a: Men, “Other Ranks”, “Tommies” endlessly marching in formation – the danse macabre, perhaps (7,4)",MEMENTO MORI,,1d,2021-08-02,Rookie Corner 382,http://bigdave44.com/2021/08/02/rookie-corner-382/,bigdave44 487137,"/26d: Child support line subjected to cut (9,4)",UMBILICAL CORD,,16a,2014-11-08,NTSPP – 248,http://bigdave44.com/2014/11/08/ntspp-248/,bigdave44 498384,"/3d/8d/5d/25a: 18, 15 told Horace’s misguided murderers I proceeded on automatic pilot to Hell (3,3,3,5,2,7,3,3,6,4)",THE OLD LIE DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI,,14d,2021-08-02,Rookie Corner 382,http://bigdave44.com/2021/08/02/rookie-corner-382/,bigdave44 492131,"/5D: At five minutes to the hour, recited piece from 11 (7,5)",TWELFTH NIGHT,11,28a,2014-01-25,NTSPP – 207,http://bigdave44.com/2014/01/25/ntspp-207/,bigdave44 406721,"/8d: Canard: “Soccer bosses were informed about Spain and Sweden.” (4,4)",FAKE NEWS,,4d,2019-02-18,Rookie Corner – 254,http://bigdave44.com/2019/02/18/rookie-corner-254/,bigdave44 423994,"0-0, two places above bottom, is worrying (7)",OMINOUS,worrying,17d,2013-03-20,Toughie 947,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/20/toughie-947/,bigdave44 315413,0-12″ space in numerous cases (5),OFTEN,in numerous cases,26a,2019-08-28,Toughie 2288,http://bigdave44.com/2019/08/28/toughie-2288/,bigdave44 659330,0.1 (4),NONE,,24d,2023-05-01,Rookie Corner 473,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/01/rookie-corner-473/,bigdave44 410488,"0.125 Not sober (3,4,3,5)",ONE OVER THE EIGHT,,20a,2017-05-15,Rookie Corner – 162,http://bigdave44.com/2017/05/15/rookie-corner-162/,bigdave44 481199,"007 endlessly following one vehicle with another — one’s forgotten C-charge? (6,3)",CARBON TAX,,13a,2010-07-16,Toughie 390,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/16/toughie-390/,bigdave44 303427,007 receives Q’s customary successor with a flourish (6),ABOUND,flourish,4d,2021-02-05,Toughie 2588,http://bigdave44.com/2021/02/05/toughie-2588/,bigdave44 438129,007? (5),RINGO,,2d,2012-07-14,NTSPP – 127,http://bigdave44.com/2012/07/14/ntspp-127/,bigdave44 639154,1,A POP,Each,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 341969,1 + 1 put in for a start (7),PIONEER,start,24a,2018-04-11,Toughie 2001,http://bigdave44.com/2018/04/11/toughie-2001/,bigdave44 492542,1 20 that’s non-returnable (3),ACE} –,1 20/that’s non-returnable,26a,2014-07-01,Toughie 1214,http://bigdave44.com/2014/07/01/toughie-1214/,bigdave44 492553,1 20‘s part of clobber (3),LOB} –,1 20,14d,2014-07-01,Toughie 1214,http://bigdave44.com/2014/07/01/toughie-1214/,bigdave44 492544,1 20‘s salvo (6),VOLLEY} –,1 20/salvo,28a,2014-07-01,Toughie 1214,http://bigdave44.com/2014/07/01/toughie-1214/,bigdave44 330741,1 Across could be flatter (4),FAWN,1 Across could be/flatter,9a,2019-10-23,Toughie 2320,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/23/toughie-2320/,bigdave44 337122,1 Across funny old comedian (6),KEATON,old comedian,27a,2017-07-28,Daily Telegraph 28491,http://bigdave44.com/2017/07/28/dt-28491/,bigdave44 326251,"1 Across may be otherwise wanted in italics as absent (9,4)",IDENTICAL TWIN,1 Across,11d,2020-09-23,Daily Telegraph 29476,http://bigdave44.com/2020/09/23/dt-29476/,bigdave44 304127,1 Across shows you this — ignoring France — European investment reveals what most politicians desire (2-8),RE,what most politicians desire,6d,2020-12-30,Toughie 2566,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/30/toughie-2566/,bigdave44 431644,1 Across tree‘s susurration audible to crowd (7),CYPRESS,1 Across tree,25a,2013-06-06,Toughie 992,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/06/toughie-992/,bigdave44 332118,1 Down given leave to include Mike’s cover for 23 (6),HELMET,cover for 23,19d,2018-06-06,Toughie 2033,http://bigdave44.com/2018/06/06/toughie-2033/,bigdave44 429223,1 Down smoke on a cigar (6),CORONA,cigar,22d,2013-05-29,Toughie 987,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/29/toughie-987/,bigdave44 415071,1 after strange rune unlocks cell (7),NEURONE,,9a,2018-02-05,Rookie Corner – 200,http://bigdave44.com/2018/02/05/rookie-corner-200/,bigdave44 426392,1 and 1 can make I (5),INDIA,I,22d,2013-06-14,Toughie 997,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/14/toughie-997/,bigdave44 494323,1 at questionable holiday taken (7),ATROPHY,,8a,2014-05-26,Rookie Corner 007,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/26/rookie-corner-007/,bigdave44 436421,"1 by stripping Lilliput of food (3,3)",PUT OFF,,20a,2012-01-13,Toughie 702,http://bigdave44.com/2012/01/13/toughie-702/,bigdave44 404817,1 down Tory on a French instrument (9),CONUNDRUM,,15d,2021-05-31,Rookie Corner – 373,http://bigdave44.com/2021/05/31/rookie-corner-373/,bigdave44 322969,"1 down is wrong, reportedly (5)",TORTE,1 down,26a,2019-02-07,Daily Telegraph 28968,http://bigdave44.com/2019/02/07/dt-28968/,bigdave44 341911,1 in 10 is a peasant (3),OIK,a peasant,24a,2017-08-02,Toughie 1857,http://bigdave44.com/2017/08/02/toughie-1857/,bigdave44 358361,1 lower than 100 is something like 99 (4),CONE,something like 99,23d,2016-09-14,Toughie 1673,http://bigdave44.com/2016/09/14/toughie-1673/,bigdave44 485796,"1 of 19, unfinished creation, it’s taken years (10)",UNIVERSITY,,15d,2015-04-25,NTSPP – 272,http://bigdave44.com/2015/04/25/ntspp-272/,bigdave44 346863,"1 purse over part of hand (3,6)",TOP BANANA,1,16d,2016-09-30,Toughie 1683,http://bigdave44.com/2016/09/30/toughie-1683/,bigdave44 316566,"1 soldier, British (a lieutenant) upset regiment (9)",GIBRALTAR,1,11d,2018-12-20,Toughie 2146,http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/20/toughie-2146/,bigdave44 437711,"1 surprisingly saved Tibet (5,5)",BETTE DAVIS,1,11a,2012-09-22,NTSPP – 137,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/22/ntspp-137/,bigdave44 437732,"1 to make garbage rot! (5,5)",GRETA GARBO,,16d,2012-09-22,NTSPP – 137,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/22/ntspp-137/,bigdave44 644488,1 tsp lemon stirred in mug (9),SIMPLETON,,25a,2022-11-14,Rookie Corner 449,http://bigdave44.com/2022/11/14/rookie-corner-449-2/,bigdave44 404418,"1+2 coming together, getting resistance… (8)",IMMUNITY,,6d,2021-05-17,Rookie Corner – 371,http://bigdave44.com/2021/05/17/rookie-corner-371/,bigdave44 309568,"1,000 in currency is 500 in sterling (6)",MONKEY,500 in sterling,1a,2020-08-04,Toughie 2482,http://bigdave44.com/2020/08/04/toughie-2482/,bigdave44 451784,"1,5000,100,000 in a manner of speaking (5)",IDIOM,,26a,2011-09-24,NTSPP – 085,http://bigdave44.com/2011/09/24/ntspp-085-2/,bigdave44 461107,"1-3 (16ac 24): Sloggers’ 8th — you may, unfortunately, get a whiff we’re about! (5)",ATOCS,,1a,2011-05-29,NTSPP – 068,http://bigdave44.com/2011/05/29/ntspp-068-review/,bigdave44 454631,"1/1 (5,2,7)",FIRST OF JANUARY,,1d,2009-06-09,Daily Telegraph 25950,http://bigdave44.com/2009/06/09/dt-25950/,bigdave44 420772,1/1 hill? He’ll have to take care (7),JANITOR,,12a,2011-11-16,Toughie 668,http://bigdave44.com/2011/11/16/toughie-668/,bigdave44 448554,"1/1000, top (4)",ACME,top,25d,2013-01-02,Toughie 903,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/02/toughie-903/,bigdave44 488767,1/16lb dog! (4),TOTO,,1d,2015-02-23,Rookie Corner 046,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/23/rookie-corner-046/,bigdave44 427870,"1/2 oz Bombay Sapphire® gin, 3/4 oz Green Chartreuse®, 1/2 oz dry vermouth, 1 orange peel.",S,,1d,2013-07-20,NTSPP – 180,http://bigdave44.com/2013/07/20/ntspp-180/,bigdave44 427874,"1/2 oz gin, 1 tbsp cocoa powder, 2 tbsp sugar",P,,2d,2013-07-20,NTSPP – 180,http://bigdave44.com/2013/07/20/ntspp-180/,bigdave44 427873,"1/2 oz gin, 1/2 oz sweet vermouth, 1/2 oz dry vermouth, 1/2 oz white creme de cacao.",S,,1d,2013-07-20,NTSPP – 180,http://bigdave44.com/2013/07/20/ntspp-180/,bigdave44 427869,"1/4 oz Tanqueray® malacca gin, 1/2 oz Blue Curacao liqueur, 1 1/2 oz fresh sweet and sour mix, 3 oz pineapple juice.",M,,1d,2013-07-20,NTSPP – 180,http://bigdave44.com/2013/07/20/ntspp-180/,bigdave44 447998,"1/7 + 1/24 = 241t? (5,4)",HAPPY HOUR,,11a,2012-06-30,NTSPP – 125,http://bigdave44.com/2012/06/30/ntspp-125/,bigdave44 639161,10,TAR,Common salt/distillate,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 420972,"10 & 19 Across Spirit associated with seasonal offering that disturbed 4 (3,5,2,9,7)",THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT,Spirit associated with/seasonal offering that disturbed 4,11a,2014-01-02,Sunday Telegraph 2723,http://bigdave44.com/2014/01/02/st-2723/,bigdave44 392316,"10 11 12 13 21 4 20 28 (3,5,7)",GOD BLESS AMERICA,20 28,5d,2014-09-04,Toughie 1252,http://bigdave44.com/2014/09/04/toughie-1252/,bigdave44 451039,10 American soldiers lifted seal (6),SIGNET,seal,19d,2013-12-19,Daily Telegraph 27365,http://bigdave44.com/2013/12/19/dt-27365/,bigdave44 495745,10 and 22d. (5),FIFTY,,3d,2015-09-14,Rookie Corner – 075,http://bigdave44.com/2015/09/14/rookie-corner-075/,bigdave44 435448,10 back working after college (6),TECHNO,,20a,2012-02-08,Daily Telegraph 26783,http://bigdave44.com/2012/02/08/dt-26783/,bigdave44 485440,"10 bays possibly repairing old breach (9,4)",HORSESHOE CRAB,,28a,2014-03-01,NTSPP – 212,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/01/ntspp-212/,bigdave44 403228,"10 dismissed at the Oval, say, by Lock’s return (6)",ROBINS,10,27a,2021-07-22,Toughie 2683,http://bigdave44.com/2021/07/22/toughie-2683/,bigdave44 485428,"10 drunken yobs on trawler (6,7)",NORWAY LOBSTER,10,1a,2014-03-01,NTSPP – 212,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/01/ntspp-212/,bigdave44 403238,10 faint on board (5),SWANS,10,14d,2021-07-22,Toughie 2683,http://bigdave44.com/2021/07/22/toughie-2683/,bigdave44 332579,"10 games ago, set about 24 (8)",SIXPENCE,24,26a,2018-04-27,Toughie 2011,http://bigdave44.com/2018/04/27/toughie-2011/,bigdave44 485450,10 good to get out in the street (9),LANGOUSTE,10,16d,2014-03-01,NTSPP – 212,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/01/ntspp-212/,bigdave44 463499,"10 has a record-player: posh, new and about time (7)",ADJUNCT,,6d,2010-09-01,Toughie 416,http://bigdave44.com/2010/09/01/toughie-416/,bigdave44 435563,10 has time for date showing pluck (4),GRIT,pluck,18a,2013-10-08,Toughie 1062,http://bigdave44.com/2013/10/08/toughie-1062/,bigdave44 463508,10 having periodic worries on Tuesday first thing (5),WRIST,,23d,2010-09-01,Toughie 416,http://bigdave44.com/2010/09/01/toughie-416/,bigdave44 403244,10 headless chickens (4),OWLS,10,26d,2021-07-22,Toughie 2683,http://bigdave44.com/2021/07/22/toughie-2683/,bigdave44 448684,"10 individual – originally tipping anonymous artist – is OTT (1,3,4)",A BIT MUCH,,20a,2013-10-05,NTSPP – 191,http://bigdave44.com/2013/10/05/ntspp-191/,bigdave44 463505,"10 is in Death In Venice and 10 (now showing) (7,3,5)",MORTISE AND TENON,,19d/15a,2010-09-01,Toughie 416,http://bigdave44.com/2010/09/01/toughie-416/,bigdave44 426594,10 joint has drink (5-2),KNEES,10,18d,2013-06-27,Toughie 1004,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/27/toughie-1004/,bigdave44 420407,10 keep following music broadcast (9),ROQUEFORT,,13d,2012-07-05,Toughie 801,http://bigdave44.com/2012/07/05/toughie-801/,bigdave44 403233,10 low scores by clubs? (6),EAGLES,10,4d,2021-07-22,Toughie 2683,http://bigdave44.com/2021/07/22/toughie-2683/,bigdave44 414278,10 points – perfect? (5),TENSE,,26d,2017-03-20,Rookie Corner – 154,http://bigdave44.com/2017/03/20/rookie-corner-154/,bigdave44 485439,10 preserving sample of rubbish in ice (5),KRILL,,27a,2014-03-01,NTSPP – 212,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/01/ntspp-212/,bigdave44 485448,10 reasons for deer to displace young (6),WHELKS,10,8d,2014-03-01,NTSPP – 212,http://bigdave44.com/2014/03/01/ntspp-212/,bigdave44 305564,10 seconds to describe student’s insults (7),SLEDGES,insults,19d,2019-07-02,Toughie 2255,http://bigdave44.com/2019/07/02/toughie-2255/,bigdave44 420412,10 sites university department in Indian state (5),GOUDA,,19d,2012-07-05,Toughie 801,http://bigdave44.com/2012/07/05/toughie-801/,bigdave44 463485,10 to pass back and forth across Spain (6),REEFER,,13a,2010-09-01,Toughie 416,http://bigdave44.com/2010/09/01/toughie-416/,bigdave44 407836,10 wrap up where many stones are cut (7),ANTWERP,where many stones are cut,15a,2019-08-31,NTSPP – 499,http://bigdave44.com/2019/08/31/ntspp-499/,bigdave44 491063,10 — time to interrupt teacher? (4),STIR,10,2d,2014-05-09,Toughie 1185,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/09/toughie-1185/,bigdave44 355159,"10, as 26 is, over 7 (6)",TENDER,7,20d,2018-05-18,Toughie 2023,http://bigdave44.com/2018/05/18/toughie-2023/,bigdave44 321099,"10, say, entering Virginia (4)",VEGA,10,16a,2020-03-20,Daily Telegraph 29311,http://bigdave44.com/2020/03/20/dt-29311/,bigdave44 599193,"10,000 flipping fish! (3)",KOI,fish,19d,2021-11-11,Toughie 2747,http://bigdave44.com/2021/11/11/toughie-2747/,bigdave44 301460,100 + 14 letters? (3),TON,100,18d,2019-12-13,Toughie 2350,http://bigdave44.com/2019/12/13/toughie-2350/,bigdave44 332580,"100 6, represented here, beat Yard (5)",POUND,"100 6, represented here/beat/Yard",1d,2018-04-27,Toughie 2011,http://bigdave44.com/2018/04/27/toughie-2011/,bigdave44 640182,"100 books, 1 in 9 producing poison (8)",NICOTINE,poison,8a,2022-06-04,NTSPP 643,http://bigdave44.com/2022/06/04/ntspp-643/,bigdave44 312191,100 hurt in store (5),CACHE,store,22d,2020-01-06,Daily Telegraph 29252,http://bigdave44.com/2020/01/06/dt-29252/,bigdave44 316269,100 in number for printmaker (6),ETCHER,printmaker,18d,2020-09-14,Daily Telegraph 29468,http://bigdave44.com/2020/09/14/dt-29468/,bigdave44 319513,100 is 2’s to gain – with crown to lose out (7),ANTILOG,100 is 2’s,4d,2019-03-15,Toughie 2194,http://bigdave44.com/2019/03/15/toughie-2194/,bigdave44 495943,"100 led conga off, and another set of steps up North? (4,5)",CLOG DANCE,another set of steps up North,23a,2014-02-11,Daily Telegraph 27410,http://bigdave44.com/2014/02/11/dt-27410/,bigdave44 395391,100 taken in by enticement for money (5),LUCRE,money,24a,2014-12-04,Daily Telegraph27664,http://bigdave44.com/2014/12/04/dt27664/,bigdave44 304481,100 yobs coming to blows (6),CLOUTS,blows,3d,2020-12-25,Daily Telegraph 29551,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/25/dt-29551/,bigdave44 430604,"100% or 75% starkers, performing this? (6)",STREAK,,17d,2012-02-10,Toughie 718,http://bigdave44.com/2012/02/10/toughie-718/,bigdave44 372730,1000 different clues in force (6),MUSCLE,force,1d,2014-08-28,Toughie 1248,http://bigdave44.com/2014/08/28/toughie-1248/,bigdave44 340455,1000 euros after tax about right for old boat (7),TRIREME,old boat,14a,2017-05-24,Toughie 1817,http://bigdave44.com/2017/05/24/toughie-1817/,bigdave44 297769,1000 lines welcoming Queen in Irish county (5),KERRY,Irish county,2d,2021-04-23,Daily Telegraph 29652,http://bigdave44.com/2021/04/23/dt-29652/,bigdave44 409265,1000 men backing gulf state painter (6),MOREAU,,14a,2019-12-23,Rookie Corner – 298,http://bigdave44.com/2019/12/23/rookie-corner-298/,bigdave44 641065,"1000 wearing damp jumpers in washing areas (3,5)",WET ROOMS,,4d,2022-08-08,Rookie Corner 435,http://bigdave44.com/2022/08/08/rookie-corner-435/,bigdave44 397106,1000-1’s long odds for Potter’s Friend (4),KILN,Potter’s Friend,25d,2015-01-29,Daily Telegraph 27711,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/29/dt-27711/,bigdave44 640684,1000kg gold for car cover (7),TONNEAU,car cover,20d,2022-07-06,Daily Telegraph 30032,http://bigdave44.com/2022/07/06/dt-30032/,bigdave44 343171,100cm left to bring in (6),IMPORT,to bring in,19d,2018-04-03,Toughie 1996,http://bigdave44.com/2018/04/03/toughie-1996/,bigdave44 452828,100’s too old for insurance (8),COVERAGE,,15d,2013-03-18,Daily Telegraph 27128,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/18/dt-27128/,bigdave44 319429,"101 & 45 his, among others here, not comin’ out for listeners? (5)",HAYDN,his,7d,2020-04-03,Toughie 2413,http://bigdave44.com/2020/04/03/toughie-2413/,bigdave44 360798,"101 left in outstanding debts, being arrogant (12)",SUPERCILIOUS,arrogant,14a,2017-07-25,Daily Telegraph 28488,http://bigdave44.com/2017/07/25/dt-28488/,bigdave44 304431,"10a US taxmen caught in heist — no issue for 17ac (3,5)",THE FIRST NOWELL,17ac,18d,2020-12-25,Toughie 100012,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/25/toughie-100012/,bigdave44 463362,10a    Dance movement in tap too complicated? (6),MASHED POTATO,,5a,2011-03-25,Toughie 534,http://bigdave44.com/2011/03/25/toughie-534/,bigdave44 470684,"10d & 4d Dodgy “charitable” offer folk fly to? (2,4,3,3,4,2,1,5)",IT FELL OFF THE BACK OF A LORRY,,9d,2009-03-05,Toughie No 106,http://bigdave44.com/2009/03/05/toughie-no-106/,bigdave44 469988,10s reward? (7),DESERTS,,20d,2009-11-05,Toughie 246,http://bigdave44.com/2009/11/05/toughie-246/,bigdave44 403219,10‘s warm and dry hands (6),AIRMEN,,9a,2021-07-22,Toughie 2683,http://bigdave44.com/2021/07/22/toughie-2683/,bigdave44 463507,10’s article appearing in 8 (6),SHARED,,22d,2010-09-01,Toughie 416,http://bigdave44.com/2010/09/01/toughie-416/,bigdave44 435449,10’s light boat plies regularly (7),SKIFFLE,,23a,2012-02-08,Daily Telegraph 26783,http://bigdave44.com/2012/02/08/dt-26783/,bigdave44 345682,"10’s offspring boarding vacant swing for a final effort (4,4)",SWAN SONG,,17d,2017-08-09,Toughie 1861,http://bigdave44.com/2017/08/09/toughie-1861/,bigdave44 435445,10’s on us if remixed (6),FUSION,,13a,2012-02-08,Daily Telegraph 26783,http://bigdave44.com/2012/02/08/dt-26783/,bigdave44 640065,10’s output left covering northernmost part of island (4),LAVA,,21d,2022-05-16,Rookie Corner 423,http://bigdave44.com/2022/05/16/rookie-corner-423/,bigdave44 463503,10’s unfortunate glitch in centre (9),NIGHTCLUB,,16d,2010-09-01,Toughie 416,http://bigdave44.com/2010/09/01/toughie-416/,bigdave44 639141,11,WATT,Some power here/here,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 452541,11 British trees died internally (10),BALDERDASH,,1d,2012-10-19,Toughie 862,http://bigdave44.com/2012/10/19/toughie-862/,bigdave44 412054,"11 all too much, dismisses another after performance (4,9)",ALTO SAXAPHONE,,15a,2017-01-23,Rookie Corner – 146,http://bigdave44.com/2017/01/23/rookie-corner-146/,bigdave44 412072,11 cent euro revaluation after EU withdrawal (6),CORNET,,20d,2017-01-23,Rookie Corner – 146,http://bigdave44.com/2017/01/23/rookie-corner-146/,bigdave44 412068,11 contained drink (10),KETTLEDRUM,,13d,2017-01-23,Rookie Corner – 146,http://bigdave44.com/2017/01/23/rookie-corner-146/,bigdave44 475444,11 dozen raving about dry composer (9),DONIZETTI,,27a,2009-10-14,Toughie 233,http://bigdave44.com/2009/10/14/toughie-233/,bigdave44 412062,"11 enjoyed rumination, content (4)",DRUM,,2d,2017-01-23,Rookie Corner – 146,http://bigdave44.com/2017/01/23/rookie-corner-146/,bigdave44 434626,11 fields unexpectedly in bloom (5-2-3),FLEUR,,12a,2011-12-27,Daily Telegraph 26746,http://bigdave44.com/2011/12/27/dt-26746/,bigdave44 419830,11 in reserve (10),DETACHMENT,11 in reserve,10a,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 332274,11 kept in by teacher after sentence one’s put here (4),STIR,after sentence one’s put here,12a,2016-08-12,Daily Telegraph 28186,http://bigdave44.com/2016/08/12/dt-28186/,bigdave44 419837,11 of 9 detective books (4),PINT,11 of 9/11 of 9/9 /11 of 9,22a,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 419850,11 of 9 live long at first after 01/12 (7),DECIBEL,11 of 9,17d,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 419835,11 of 9 post bags initially checked over (6),SECOND,11 of 9,19a,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 419842,"11 of 9 shot, first of all (4)",PICA,11 of 9/11 of 9,2d,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 419840,11 of 9‘s hair in need of a cut? (7),FURLONG,,26a,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 419838,11 of 9‘s life in focus (10),CENTIMETRE,,23a,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 419843,11 of 9‘s sound (6),FATHOM,sound,3d,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 384563,"11 sped manically around stationary cars (1,1,5)",P D JAMES,11,22a,2015-02-27,Toughie 1352,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/27/toughie-1352/,bigdave44 419833,11 spy sheltering from the French (6),MODULE,11,14a,2013-04-19,Toughie 965,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/19/toughie-965/,bigdave44 412066,11 takes two to dance (8),HORNPIPE,,6d,2017-01-23,Rookie Corner – 146,http://bigdave44.com/2017/01/23/rookie-corner-146/,bigdave44 439105,11 variety’s weight announced (6),CARROT,,10a,2011-12-20,Toughie 687,http://bigdave44.com/2011/12/20/toughie-687/,bigdave44 344235,"11, most importantly (5,3)",ABOVE ALL,,2d,2017-09-15,Daily Telegraph 28533,http://bigdave44.com/2017/09/15/dt-28533/,bigdave44 429242,"11.59 am greeting? (3,2,3,7)",TOP OF THE MORNING,11.59 am greeting?,4d,2013-12-06,Daily Telegraph 27349,http://bigdave44.com/2013/12/06/dt-27349/,bigdave44 408454,"1100 leaderless Kurds won pitched battle for Union supremacy (5,4)",SCRUM DOWN,,19a,2019-04-22,Rookie Corner – 263,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/22/rookie-corner-263/,bigdave44 462908,11a 26a 4 3 (5),TEARS,,15d,2011-03-19,NTSPP – 058,http://bigdave44.com/2011/03/19/ntspp-058-review/,bigdave44 417525,11a seen on the outskirts of municipality (5),MANDY,11a,3d,2013-03-30,NTSPP – 164,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/30/ntspp-164/,bigdave44 488013,11‘s waitress perhaps? (5),BUNNY,,14d,2014-04-19,NTSPP – 219,http://bigdave44.com/2014/04/19/ntspp-219/,bigdave44 452537,11’s application lost in the hustle of Big Apple (5),BILGE,11,21a,2012-10-19,Toughie 862,http://bigdave44.com/2012/10/19/toughie-862/,bigdave44 450378,11’s paramour touring Mile End — with similar ladies? (5),BABES,similar ladies,23d,2013-05-08,Toughie 975,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/08/toughie-975/,bigdave44 450358,"11’s role in 27,3 — opposite no maiden! (6)",ANTONY,"11’s role in 27,3",12a,2013-05-08,Toughie 975,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/08/toughie-975/,bigdave44 639142,12,ROW,Move by craftspeople/to scrap/series,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 491042,12 10 10? (7),IMMORAL,12,17d,2014-07-09,Toughie 1219,http://bigdave44.com/2014/07/09/toughie-1219/,bigdave44 645181,12 6 character abused wants old rocker thrown out (5),VIOLA,12 6 character,26a,2022-10-11,Toughie No 2937,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/11/160827-2/,bigdave44 452104,12 Angel Street’s uppermost lunatic (6),STUPID,,6d,2011-09-10,NTSPP – 083,http://bigdave44.com/2011/09/10/ntspp-083-review/,bigdave44 346312,12 about to work out (7),RESOLVE,12,7d,2017-05-10,Daily Telegraph 28423,http://bigdave44.com/2017/05/10/dt-28423/,bigdave44 479578,12 about to worship (5),ADORE,,24d,2009-06-24,Toughie 169,http://bigdave44.com/2009/06/24/toughie-169/,bigdave44 360809,12 and offensive (9),TASTELESS,12/offensive,4d,2017-07-25,Daily Telegraph 28488,http://bigdave44.com/2017/07/25/dt-28488/,bigdave44 439963,"12 came out making confession of sin (3,5)",MEA CULPA,confession of sin,17d,2013-08-29,Toughie 1040,http://bigdave44.com/2013/08/29/toughie-1040/,bigdave44 393752,12 cast off steps (9),STAIRCASE,steps,14d,2016-01-12,Daily Telegraph 28008,http://bigdave44.com/2016/01/12/dt-28008/,bigdave44 360773,12 flatbed barges on the move (13),FLABBERGASTED,12,21a,2018-02-21,Daily Telegraph 28668,http://bigdave44.com/2018/02/21/dt-28668/,bigdave44 341888,12 guides … (4),ABC,12/guides,1d,2017-12-15,Toughie 1935,http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/15/toughie-1935/,bigdave44 319070,12 heading off to find shade (6),AWNING,shade,14a,2020-10-27,Toughie 2530,http://bigdave44.com/2020/10/27/toughie-2530/,bigdave44 432506,12 in trouble presently (3),NOW,,28a,2012-07-22,MPP – 002,http://bigdave44.com/2012/07/22/mpp-002-review/,bigdave44 294969,"12 put back into race, sure to skirt round northern town (6,6)",MILTON KEYNES,town,18a,2021-04-14,Toughie 2626,http://bigdave44.com/2021/04/14/toughie-2626/,bigdave44 663063,"12 showing hypocrisy, tucking into venison (8)",DECANTER,12,19a,2023-07-14,Daily Telegraph 30347,http://bigdave44.com/2023/07/14/dt-30347-full-review/,bigdave44 405530,"12-across goes off-road? (4,2,4)",FOUR BY FOUR,,9d,2020-05-04,Rookie Corner – 317,http://bigdave44.com/2020/05/04/rookie-corner-317/,bigdave44 405509,12-across listened to Eminem product? (7),MILLION,,1a,2020-05-04,Rookie Corner – 317,http://bigdave44.com/2020/05/04/rookie-corner-317/,bigdave44 405515,"12-acrosses‘ odor repels female, perhaps? (5)",BOXES,,18a,2020-05-04,Rookie Corner – 317,http://bigdave44.com/2020/05/04/rookie-corner-317/,bigdave44 482220,"12a & 13a    Commit to a naval plan? (4,4,7,2,3,4)",NAIL ONE,,1a,2010-11-11,Daily Telegraph 26395,http://bigdave44.com/2010/11/11/dt-26395/,bigdave44 462819,"12a & 23a    ‘Tinker with box’ fits an idiot — alternative advice to Carter (2,2,4,5,4,3,2)",IF IT AINT BROKE DON,,22d,2010-10-01,Toughie 434,http://bigdave44.com/2010/10/01/toughie-434/,bigdave44 405682,12‘s workings coming apart from within (4),NOON,,9d,2019-11-25,Rookie Corner – 294,http://bigdave44.com/2019/11/25/rookie-corner-294/,bigdave44 644397,12’s exchange for fool (3),TIT,fool,23a,2022-11-19,NTSPP 667,http://bigdave44.com/2022/11/19/ntspp-667/,bigdave44 474494,"12′s house? (5,6,4)",ROYAL ALBERT HALL,,21a,2010-08-28,NTSPP – 029,http://bigdave44.com/2010/08/28/ntspp-029-review/,bigdave44 639143,13,ADDRESSEE,Person on receiving end,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 465869,13 10? (10),ROUNDABOUT,,26a,2011-05-08,NTSPP – 065,http://bigdave44.com/2011/05/08/ntspp-065-review/,bigdave44 350142,13 Down’s content? Answer lies in solicitous attention (4),TALC,13 Down’s content,25d,2018-02-07,Toughie 1965,http://bigdave44.com/2018/02/07/toughie-1965/,bigdave44 408417,"13 author – that’s Oscar, essentially bitter (5)",SCOTT,,11a,2020-12-05,NTSPP – 565,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/05/ntspp-565/,bigdave44 431646,13 blows kiss over to ‘knockout’ wife (9),STOKOWSKI,13,27a,2013-06-06,Toughie 992,http://bigdave44.com/2013/06/06/toughie-992/,bigdave44 440498,"13 driver, one having lunch? (9)",PLOUGHMAN,,28a,2012-02-04,NTSPP – 104,http://bigdave44.com/2012/02/04/ntspp-104-review/,bigdave44 402785,"13 eat lunch unhappily with edge of plate underwater (8,6)",ALEUTIAN TRENCH,edge of plate underwater,24a,2021-07-03,NTSPP 595,http://bigdave44.com/2021/07/03/ntspp-595/,bigdave44 432746,13 exchanging money for king’s word of approval (5),THERE,word of approval,3d,2013-05-30,Toughie 988,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/30/toughie-988/,bigdave44 436405,13 gathers books on Arabia for lawyer (6),NOTARY,lawyer,8d,2013-01-01,Toughie 902,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/01/toughie-902/,bigdave44 465857,13 heard obscenities from prostitute and writer (5-5),HOCUS POCUS,,8a,2011-05-08,NTSPP – 065,http://bigdave44.com/2011/05/08/ntspp-065-review/,bigdave44 484352,13 or one of the 13 states surrounded by water (5),PENCE,,20d,2011-02-26,NTSPP – 055,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/26/ntspp-055-review/,bigdave44 327219,13 over 12? (4),PAST,over 12?,22d,2020-12-30,Daily Telegraph 29559,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/30/dt-29559/,bigdave44 438446,"13 receiving hand out over time, being work-shy (8)",INDOLENT,work-shy,2d,2013-05-03,Daily Telegraph 27168,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/03/dt-27168/,bigdave44 361631,13 state journalists going round gambling without limits (10),PRETTINESS,13 state,8d,2016-11-29,Toughie 1716,http://bigdave44.com/2016/11/29/toughie-1716/,bigdave44 465865,13 to favour sinister parts (5),BLACK,,19a,2011-05-08,NTSPP – 065,http://bigdave44.com/2011/05/08/ntspp-065-review/,bigdave44 465861,13 turn (5),SPELL,,14a,2011-05-08,NTSPP – 065,http://bigdave44.com/2011/05/08/ntspp-065-review/,bigdave44 440507,13 vehicle that’s out of refined diesel (4),SLED,,8d,2012-02-04,NTSPP – 104,http://bigdave44.com/2012/02/04/ntspp-104-review/,bigdave44 327218,13 yet to pass 12? (6),FUTURE,yet to pass 12?,20d,2020-12-30,Daily Telegraph 29559,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/30/dt-29559/,bigdave44 373580,"13, and nothing less than excessively quiet (4)",TOSH,13,29a,2015-05-26,Toughie 1401,http://bigdave44.com/2015/05/26/toughie-1401/,bigdave44 497026,"13, quarantined from relation, suggestive of kidney disease (9)",NEPHROTIC,of kidney disease,29a,2014-06-12,Toughie 1204,http://bigdave44.com/2014/06/12/toughie-1204/,bigdave44 411766,"13-3 ahead after initially scoring outrageous fluke to weaken the opposition (6,2)",SOFTEN UP,,5d,2016-07-04,Rookie Corner – 117,http://bigdave44.com/2016/07/04/rookie-corner-117/,bigdave44 467780,"1315 over the pond (7,5,3)",FIFTEEN AFTER ONE,,4d,2011-01-20,Daily Telegraph 26454,http://bigdave44.com/2011/01/20/dt-26454/,bigdave44 491110,1320 yards over and over again will be a stretch (4),LIMO,a stretch,10a,2014-02-22,NTSPP – 211,http://bigdave44.com/2014/02/22/ntspp-211/,bigdave44 619686,1320 yards? An Italian city (5),MILAN,Italian city,22d,2022-03-02,Sunday Telegraph 3148,http://bigdave44.com/2022/03/02/st-3148/,bigdave44 314780,"13a & 15a    Person above the law commercialised prison income irregularly (6,3,5,12)",POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER,Person above the law,12a,2019-08-16,Daily Telegraph 29126,http://bigdave44.com/2019/08/16/dt-29126/,bigdave44 304408,"13d and 15d        17ac — mystery or legend? Agreement is uncertain, article being mislaid (3,4,2,5,9)",GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN,17ac,7a,2020-12-25,Toughie 100012,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/25/toughie-100012/,bigdave44 453344,13’s a result of pressure change (5),BENDS,,17a,2010-03-20,NTSPP – 006,http://bigdave44.com/2010/03/20/ntspp-006-review/,bigdave44 305337,13’s man perhaps may find good space on second-class travel (10),BRIDEGROOM,13’s man perhaps,22a,2020-04-08,Daily Telegraph 29332,http://bigdave44.com/2020/04/08/dt-29332/,bigdave44 639162,14,DOWN TOOLS,Strike,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 413036,"14 and 28 getting together for the answer? (5,3)",FORTY TWO,,15a,2016-08-06,NTSPP – 339,http://bigdave44.com/2016/08/06/ntspp-339/,bigdave44 480767,14 cooked timeless meal (6),REPAST,,20d,2011-02-02,Toughie 504,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/02/toughie-504/,bigdave44 416534,14 for example’s willing to join Australian gunners (8),SAYONARA,,17d,2012-04-10,Toughie 751,http://bigdave44.com/2012/04/10/toughie-751/,bigdave44 294005,14 heading over to assist farm girl (9),DAIRYMAID,farm girl,11a,2021-06-18,Toughie 2664,http://bigdave44.com/2021/06/18/toughie-2664/,bigdave44 400335,14 is donkey to hit wicket (6),BURROW,14,10a,2015-08-13,Toughie 1447,http://bigdave44.com/2015/08/13/toughie-1447/,bigdave44 660727,14 less 1? Or by 3? (4),XIII,,24d,2023-01-23,Rookie Corner 459,http://bigdave44.com/2023/01/23/rookie-corner-459/,bigdave44 450392,"14 or 27? Some like noticing full measures of G&T? (5,6)",MIXED DRINKS,,29a,2012-04-21,NTSPP – 115,http://bigdave44.com/2012/04/21/ntspp-115-review/,bigdave44 414379,14 pounds of gold can stop BBC man presenting a misleading picture (10),DISTORTING,presenting a misleading picture,6d,2017-02-26,MPP – 057,http://bigdave44.com/2017/02/26/mpp-057-review/,bigdave44 489386,14 said 21’s 10 19 that 12 23 all its 5 (4),TIME,,25d,2014-09-27,NTSPP – 242,http://bigdave44.com/2014/09/27/ntspp-242/,bigdave44 394604,14 stone dog (3-6),JET,14,5d,2016-05-13,Toughie 1603,http://bigdave44.com/2016/05/13/toughie-1603/,bigdave44 414880,"14 work for Freddie, perhaps (7)",MERCURY,,20d,2017-05-06,NTSPP – 378,http://bigdave44.com/2017/05/06/ntspp-378/,bigdave44 661553,"14, wearing this?! (5)",ROUGE,this,9a,2022-12-23,Daily Telegraph 30178,http://bigdave44.com/2022/12/23/dt-30178/,bigdave44 411211,144 following headless Ben’s arrest. (7),ENGROSS,,26a,2018-06-25,Rookie Corner – 220,http://bigdave44.com/2018/06/25/rookie-corner-220/,bigdave44 459917,14a covered by Billy Rich (5),LYRIC,,25d,2011-05-23,NTSPP – 067,http://bigdave44.com/2011/05/23/ntspp-067-review/,bigdave44 304426,14ac could design decoration (6),TINSEL,decoration,5d,2020-12-25,Toughie 100012,http://bigdave44.com/2020/12/25/toughie-100012/,bigdave44 385033,"14d & 24d    Look down, but don’t push someone over cliff (4,1,4,4)",PULL A LONG FACE,Look down,3d,2015-05-15,Toughie 1396,http://bigdave44.com/2015/05/15/toughie-1396/,bigdave44 407649,14th? Without strong variation to that (9),THEREUNTO,,16d,2018-12-31,Rookie Corner – 247,http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/31/rookie-corner-247/,bigdave44 400355,14‘s flag (4),SETT,14/flag,11d,2015-08-13,Toughie 1447,http://bigdave44.com/2015/08/13/toughie-1447/,bigdave44 365812,14‘s hot (4),HASH,14,26d,2016-09-29,Toughie 1682,http://bigdave44.com/2016/09/29/toughie-1682/,bigdave44 643753,14‘s letter delivered on round (8),ENCIRCLE,14,1d,2022-10-14,Toughie 2940,http://bigdave44.com/2022/10/14/toughie-2940/,bigdave44 400342,14‘s ‘Listener’ article curtailed (5),EARTH,,24a,2015-08-13,Toughie 1447,http://bigdave44.com/2015/08/13/toughie-1447/,bigdave44 414857,14’s peacemaker envious after Zeus’ lover is rejected? Weird! (5),VENUS,,11a,2017-05-06,NTSPP – 378,http://bigdave44.com/2017/05/06/ntspp-378/,bigdave44 639163,15,ELSWHERE,in another place,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 380713,15 13 – stupid clue (9),MINUSCULE,15 13,10a,2015-01-21,Toughie 1330,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/21/toughie-1330/,bigdave44 473415,15 14 on farm vehicle (9),RETRACTOR,,6d,2011-02-09,Toughie 508,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/09/toughie-508/,bigdave44 473421,15 14 — one/two blood groups of Cornwall/Devon? (4),SWAB,,20d,2011-02-09,Toughie 508,http://bigdave44.com/2011/02/09/toughie-508/,bigdave44 324319,15 ducks blocking mountain pass (5-3),ALLEY,pass,26a,2020-11-20,Toughie 2545,http://bigdave44.com/2020/11/20/toughie-2545/,bigdave44 498255,"15 humiliated Nigel nursing back (2,6)",IN DETAIL,15,16a,2021-08-06,Toughie 2692,http://bigdave44.com/2021/08/06/toughie-2692/,bigdave44 397753,15 joining game that brings rival universities together (8),OXBRIDGE,rival universities together,21a,2014-09-18,Sunday Telegraph 2760,http://bigdave44.com/2014/09/18/st-2760/,bigdave44 496584,"15 next business 16 3-7 (4,6)",LOVE AFFAIR,,6d,2015-02-16,Rookie Corner 045,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/16/rookie-corner-045/,bigdave44 657276,15 spiking a Spanish red? That’s the principle (5),TENET,principle,9a,2023-06-06,Toughie 3073,http://bigdave44.com/2023/06/06/173130/,bigdave44 422690,"15, 16 & 19 Song message: ‘Why not be our ruler one day?’ — very good air must now be rewritten (7,8,4,3,3,4,4,2,3,6)",GOODBYE ENGLAND,Song message: ‘Why not be our ruler one day?’ — very good air must now be rewritten,12a,2012-08-31,Toughie 834,http://bigdave44.com/2012/08/31/toughie-834/,bigdave44 412547,"15/21’s widow left son holding the fort to make … there’s a word for it when not married (3,9,8)",MRS WENTWORTH BREWSTER,,7/10/1Da,2016-09-05,Rookie Corner – 126,http://bigdave44.com/2016/09/05/rookie-corner-126/,bigdave44 492334,150 grand about an article of resonance (5),CLANG,,24a,2014-06-23,Rookie Corner 011,http://bigdave44.com/2014/06/23/rookie-corner-011/,bigdave44 460364,150 in ICU falling short in hospital (6),CLINIC,,20d,2010-04-20,Daily Telegraph 26219,http://bigdave44.com/2010/04/20/dt-26219/,bigdave44 391357,150 thrown out of arcade after opening run riot (7),ROISTER,riot,13a,2015-02-11,Toughie 1342,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/11/toughie-1342/,bigdave44 319304,150 with nothing put in small room (6),CLOSET,small room,21a,2019-04-12,Daily Telegraph 29018,http://bigdave44.com/2019/04/12/dt-29018/,bigdave44 489193,15d mysteriously went (7),ELAPSED,,6d,2015-08-03,Rookie Corner – 069,http://bigdave44.com/2015/08/03/rookie-corner-069/,bigdave44 420266,"15ed car — with poker? (3,3)",HOT ROD,15ed car,22d,2012-09-06,Toughie 837,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/06/toughie-837/,bigdave44 416974,15’s hen-party? (4),OMEN,15,9a,2013-01-19,NTSPP – 154,http://bigdave44.com/2013/01/19/ntspp-154/,bigdave44 496801,"15’s service charge at Irish port (or Tangier, alternatively) (7)",CORKAGE,,9a,2014-04-21,Rookie Corner 002,http://bigdave44.com/2014/04/21/rookie-corner-002/,bigdave44 639144,16,IONA,Island,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 439051,"16 Across, to some extent, sixteenth I solve? (4)",THIS,,16a,2012-06-21,Toughie 793,http://bigdave44.com/2012/06/21/toughie-793/,bigdave44 458680,16 PCs booted up (4),SCAM,,28d,2010-06-05,NTSPP – 017,http://bigdave44.com/2010/06/05/ntspp-017-review/,bigdave44 454942,"16 Sorry, hikers — retire nasty dogs! (9,8)",YORKSHIRE TERRIERS,,12a,2010-04-09,Daily Telegraph 26210,http://bigdave44.com/2010/04/09/dt-26210/,bigdave44 434047,16 discarded old instrument (4),HARP,instrument,1d,2013-11-02,NTSPP – 195,http://bigdave44.com/2013/11/02/ntspp-195/,bigdave44 404818,16 is violent in drink (8),BEWILDER,,17d,2021-05-31,Rookie Corner – 373,http://bigdave44.com/2021/05/31/rookie-corner-373/,bigdave44 434036,16 loses nothing in being stylish (4),CHIC,stylish,12a,2013-11-02,NTSPP – 195,http://bigdave44.com/2013/11/02/ntspp-195/,bigdave44 657437,16 perhaps losing head as result of injury (4),SCAR,result of injury,25a,2023-02-01,Daily Telegraph 30212,http://bigdave44.com/2023/02/01/dt-30212/,bigdave44 376002,16 player maybe starts to mess up string orchestration (4),MUSO,16 player maybe,24d,2015-10-14,Toughie 1482,http://bigdave44.com/2015/10/14/toughie-1482/,bigdave44 454820,16 to fail in payment (8),DOLOMITE,,11a,2009-09-11,Toughie 215,http://bigdave44.com/2009/09/11/toughie-215/,bigdave44 335409,"16 turning in during dinner, for example (6)",MENIAL,16,21a,2017-05-31,Daily Telegraph 28441,http://bigdave44.com/2017/05/31/dt-28441/,bigdave44 450697,"16, for instance, in unfortunate Homeric end (10)",ECHINODERM,"16, for instance",14d,2013-04-17,Daily Telegraph 27154,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/17/dt-27154/,bigdave44 454833,"16a & 18a Difficult-to-beat restaurant – the Granita? (4,4,4)",HARD ROCK CAF,,4d,2009-09-11,Toughie 215,http://bigdave44.com/2009/09/11/toughie-215/,bigdave44 452649,"16a & 21d    Ugandans yell out words in friendly celebration (4,4,4)",AULD LANG SYNE,words in friendly celebration,1d,2013-05-07,Toughie 974,http://bigdave44.com/2013/05/07/toughie-974/,bigdave44 431798,16d – proverbially – is intrinsic to studying Old English (6),GOLDEN,,27a,2012-06-16,NTSPP – 123,http://bigdave44.com/2012/06/16/ntspp-123/,bigdave44 404123,16th Century in North-East where French originated (5),OUNCE,,23d,2021-06-14,Rookie Corner – 375,http://bigdave44.com/2021/06/14/rookie-corner-375/,bigdave44 494073,16’s rising lake (4),ERIE,,25d,2015-10-05,Rookie Corner – 078,http://bigdave44.com/2015/10/05/rookie-corner-078/,bigdave44 639145,17,ANYWISE,at all,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 485046,17 16 man not about to deceive… (6),HEATON,17 16 man,9a,2014-05-17,NTSPP – 223,http://bigdave44.com/2014/05/17/ntspp-223/,bigdave44 590097,"17 Down & 6 Down Betray nothing in tower with a uniform vertical aspect (4,1,8,4)",KEEP A STRAIGHT FACE,Betray nothing,20a,2021-09-28,Toughie 2721,http://bigdave44.com/2021/09/28/toughie-2721/,bigdave44 419759,17 gendarmes violently suppressing me (7),DANGERS,17,5d,2013-03-13,Toughie 943,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/13/toughie-943/,bigdave44 462043,"17 might get caught on this slogan (3,4)",TAG LINE,E,21a,2011-03-18,Toughie 530,http://bigdave44.com/2011/03/18/toughie-530/,bigdave44 417822,"17 minus 11 unsurprisingly (2,6)",NO WONDER,,7d,2011-12-24,NTSPP – 098,http://bigdave44.com/2011/12/24/ntspp-098-review/,bigdave44 356769,"17 misheard Sky broadcast (4,2,5)",KISS ME HARDY,17,6d/24a,2017-08-23,Toughie 1869,http://bigdave44.com/2017/08/23/toughie-1869/,bigdave44 419747,17 stars out east on the move (5),RISKS,17,12a,2013-03-13,Toughie 943,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/13/toughie-943/,bigdave44 419743,"17, deficient in visibility but visible in the grid? (5,7)",BLIND CORNERS,"17, deficient in visibility/visible in the grid",7a/22a,2013-03-13,Toughie 943,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/13/toughie-943/,bigdave44 344784,170 check-out possible from here (4),OCHE,here,20a,2016-12-28,Double Toughie 100008,http://bigdave44.com/2016/12/28/double-toughie-100008/,bigdave44 479279,1760 yards occupied by public transport — like a no. 25? (8 ),AMICABLE,,27a,2009-07-08,Toughie 177,http://bigdave44.com/2009/07/08/toughie-177/,bigdave44 295860,17‘s stronghold (8),FASTNESS,17/stronghold,18d,2021-06-10,Toughie 2659,http://bigdave44.com/2021/06/10/toughie-2659/,bigdave44 444773,"17’s GR8 you’re texting – he’s half American, note (9)",EPICUREAN,,14d,2013-04-06,NTSPP – 165,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/06/ntspp-165/,bigdave44 639146,18,BOUDOIR,room,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 392877,18 Down literally in unending fix — shut up! (8),IMPRISON,shut up,15d,2016-01-13,Toughie 1533,http://bigdave44.com/2016/01/13/toughie-1533/,bigdave44 414252,18 VIII’s second – 2 – one’s been annulled (6),BOLEYN,,11a,2017-03-20,Rookie Corner – 154,http://bigdave44.com/2017/03/20/rookie-corner-154/,bigdave44 420558,18 an acceptable retreat? Not vital (7),UNALIVE,,10a,2012-01-05,Toughie 697,http://bigdave44.com/2012/01/05/toughie-697/,bigdave44 461003,18 behind rider having changed before (8),DERRI,,1d,2010-07-14,Toughie 388,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/14/toughie-388/,bigdave44 460998,18 boy and bird wander in (6),PIERRE,,22a,2010-07-14,Toughie 388,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/14/toughie-388/,bigdave44 294566,"18 euros (6,5)",FRENCH BREAD,18/euros,26a,2021-04-09,Daily Telegraph 29645,http://bigdave44.com/2021/04/09/dt-29645/,bigdave44 494745,18 finally allowed to decay (4),BLET,,8d,2015-01-24,NTSPP – 259,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/24/ntspp-259/,bigdave44 405846,18 followed by opening act can follow trade (8),UNIONIST,,23a,2019-10-14,Rookie Corner – 288,http://bigdave44.com/2019/10/14/rookie-corner-288/,bigdave44 347022,18 goes over and samples baked goods (8),PASTRIES,baked goods,20a,2017-07-14,Daily Telegraph 28474,http://bigdave44.com/2017/07/14/dt-28474/,bigdave44 438672,18 lenses in a special arrangement (6),LESSEN,,23a,2012-03-30,Toughie 746,http://bigdave44.com/2012/03/30/toughie-746/,bigdave44 497145,18 location reached by short stroll alongside river (but not east to west) (11),WALTHAMTOW,,29a,2016-02-20,NTSPP – 315,http://bigdave44.com/2016/02/20/ntspp-315/,bigdave44 497142,18 location with no parking towards the centre? (5),INNER,,26a,2016-02-20,NTSPP – 315,http://bigdave44.com/2016/02/20/ntspp-315/,bigdave44 461006,"18 obsession with fish if lifted in river (4,4)",ID,,4d,2010-07-14,Toughie 388,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/14/toughie-388/,bigdave44 494742,"18 on the outskirts of Northampton poured wine (3,3)",NEW INN,,5d,2015-01-24,NTSPP – 259,http://bigdave44.com/2015/01/24/ntspp-259/,bigdave44 426506,18 people stuck — a fire’s broken out (10),FRUITCAKES,,14d,2011-09-29,Toughie 641,http://bigdave44.com/2011/09/29/toughie-641/,bigdave44 370970,18 represented in pen by Latin American (6),STYLUS,18,19d,2013-03-15,Daily Telegraph 27121,http://bigdave44.com/2013/03/15/dt-27121/,bigdave44 498369,"18, 15 for example – though an American would sound as if he lived in a bog (10)",LIEUTENANT,,10a,2021-08-02,Rookie Corner 382,http://bigdave44.com/2021/08/02/rookie-corner-382/,bigdave44 401088,"18, one’s informed (6)",SOURCE,,11a,2014-11-13,Toughie 1292,http://bigdave44.com/2014/11/13/toughie-1292/,bigdave44 496573,1880 ——- Kelly died and longed for! (7),YEARNED,,19a,2015-02-16,Rookie Corner 045,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/16/rookie-corner-045/,bigdave44 420246,"18a & 21a    High water, and streak materialising … that’s very scary! (5,5,5)",GREAT WHITE SHARK,that’s very scary,13a,2012-09-06,Toughie 837,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/06/toughie-837/,bigdave44 468755,18th-century politics with hour for start of greed (8),WHIGGERY,,18a,2009-12-01,Toughie 260,http://bigdave44.com/2009/12/01/toughie-260/,bigdave44 451199,18th-century prime minister revelling in confusion (9),GRENVILLE,,24a,2012-03-08,Toughie 733,http://bigdave44.com/2012/03/08/toughie-733/,bigdave44 408911,18‘s clue fools around so? (5-2),STAND,,15a,2019-12-30,Rookie Corner – 299,http://bigdave44.com/2019/12/30/rookie-corner-299/,bigdave44 460991,18’s member and supporters (4),BRAS,,10a,2010-07-14,Toughie 388,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/14/toughie-388/,bigdave44 460997,18’s quickly taking in report about 18’s ‘small-town’ novel (8),VILLETTE,,20a,2010-07-14,Toughie 388,http://bigdave44.com/2010/07/14/toughie-388/,bigdave44 451408,"18’s situation, recently arrived? (2-3)",NO,18’s situation,22d,2013-11-06,Toughie 1079,http://bigdave44.com/2013/11/06/toughie-1079/,bigdave44 639164,19,MINDSET,"this way, I think",,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 347433,19 blazes in East End roar (4),YELL,roar,26a,2016-06-17,Toughie 1623,http://bigdave44.com/2016/06/17/toughie-1623/,bigdave44 462888,"19 e.g. 28 30 & 29d 1d (5,5)",GREAT DANES,,14/23a,2011-03-19,NTSPP – 058,http://bigdave44.com/2011/03/19/ntspp-058-review/,bigdave44 470026,"19 flop wasted period in US (4,4)",FULL STOP,,15a,2011-03-16,Toughie 528,http://bigdave44.com/2011/03/16/toughie-528/,bigdave44 428414,19 idol‘s in extremity — credit withdrawn! (4),ISIS,19 idol,23a,2012-09-26,Toughie 848,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/26/toughie-848/,bigdave44 414843,1930s measurement added to prime formula (7),PREWARM,,23a,2017-12-18,Rookie Corner – 193,http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/18/rookie-corner-193/,bigdave44 323374,"1950s youth from current book featuring in play (5,3)",TEDDY BOY,1950s youth,18a,2020-02-12,Daily Telegraph 29284,http://bigdave44.com/2020/02/12/dt-29284/,bigdave44 471967,"1960s TV series man reviewed when in colour (3,5)",THE SAINT,,28a,2011-04-15,Toughie 546,http://bigdave44.com/2011/04/15/toughie-546/,bigdave44 335745,1970s leader the last character to be embraced by retiring Archdeacon Basil? (8),BREZHNEV,1970s leader,5d,2018-09-27,Toughie 2098,http://bigdave44.com/2018/09/27/toughie-2098/,bigdave44 425886,1984? (8),YEARBOOK,,23a,2012-10-01,Daily Telegraph 26985,http://bigdave44.com/2012/10/01/dt-26985/,bigdave44 480870,19th-century painter — not the first for modern art collector (4),ETTY,,26a,2010-11-18,Toughie 461,http://bigdave44.com/2010/11/18/toughie-461/,bigdave44 381745,19th-century war zone writer almost isolated (9),PENINSULA,19th-century war zone,13d,2015-03-02,Daily Telegraph 27738,http://bigdave44.com/2015/03/02/dt-27738/,bigdave44 414291,"19’s fluid, but it’ll set in water (7,7)",PIT BULL TERRIER,,26/6a,2017-08-21,Rookie Corner – 176,http://bigdave44.com/2017/08/21/rookie-corner-176/,bigdave44 414285,"19’s girl getting hot with me! (5,6)",IRISH SETTER,,15a,2017-08-21,Rookie Corner – 176,http://bigdave44.com/2017/08/21/rookie-corner-176/,bigdave44 414302,19’s old king capturing large island (6),COLLIE,,21d,2017-08-21,Rookie Corner – 176,http://bigdave44.com/2017/08/21/rookie-corner-176/,bigdave44 414280,19’s tip (7),POINTER,,8a,2017-08-21,Rookie Corner – 176,http://bigdave44.com/2017/08/21/rookie-corner-176/,bigdave44 385486,1A to play slowly (5),LENTO,play slowly,6d,2016-04-17,MPP 047,http://bigdave44.com/2016/04/17/mpp-047-review/,bigdave44 486018,"1a 4a cut from “in vino veritas” so they say (1,5,2,7,3,9)",I HEARD IT ON THE GRAPEVINE,,28/13/16/24a,2015-04-27,Rookie Corner 055,http://bigdave44.com/2015/04/27/rookie-corner-055/,bigdave44 395138,1a has change of heart being medicated (5),DOSED,medicated,6d,2015-05-17,MPP 036,http://bigdave44.com/2015/05/17/mpp-036-review/,bigdave44 472013,1ac 1ac? Tactless! (10),INDISCREET,,9a,2010-08-13,Toughie 406,http://bigdave44.com/2010/08/13/toughie-406/,bigdave44 488740,1ac has query about ‘No Entry’ hazard (6),WHISKY,1ac,25a,2014-01-03,Toughie 1113,http://bigdave44.com/2014/01/03/toughie-1113/,bigdave44 350652,1ac initially knocked back drink (3),TEA,drink,6d,2017-07-28,Toughie 1855,http://bigdave44.com/2017/07/28/toughie-1855/,bigdave44 439580,1ac nude got the time off to get ‘fortified’ (9),TOUGHENED,,7d,2011-10-14,Toughie 650,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/14/toughie-650/,bigdave44 439582,"1ac with infection, rested uncomfortably (9)",FLUSTERED,,15d,2011-10-14,Toughie 650,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/14/toughie-650/,bigdave44 439561,1ac ‘Unison’ representative from Islington’s forgotten parts of speech (5),NOUNS,,10a,2011-10-14,Toughie 650,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/14/toughie-650/,bigdave44 488420,"1ac, and our tongue similarly, belonging to a broken-down 27 (3,7)",COR ANGLAIS,belonging to a broken-down 27,8d,2014-02-26,Toughie 1143,http://bigdave44.com/2014/02/26/toughie-1143/,bigdave44 439587,1ac? Head for famous setter! (5),FAZED,,27d,2011-10-14,Toughie 650,http://bigdave44.com/2011/10/14/toughie-650/,bigdave44 496445,"1a’s role in 21a, 33a. An “island community” reflects on race and honour. It’s set in America – the end is censored (7,5)",ATTICUS FINCH,,14/8a,2015-12-07,Rookie Corner – 087,http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/07/rookie-corner-087/,bigdave44 444765,"1d 15/18 in full – bloody particulars! (3,3,4,7)",ALL THE GORY DETAILS,,27/25/16Da,2013-04-06,NTSPP – 165,http://bigdave44.com/2013/04/06/ntspp-165/,bigdave44 437719,"1’s elegance essential to cover logistical limits (5,5)",GRACE KELLY,1’s,24a,2012-09-22,NTSPP – 137,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/22/ntspp-137/,bigdave44 437709,"1’s enigmatic “Only my art is timeless” (5,3)",MYRNA LOY,1’s,9a,2012-09-22,NTSPP – 137,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/22/ntspp-137/,bigdave44 324856,1’s in retirement rip-off (4),SCAM,rip-off,6a,2019-01-24,Toughie 2165,http://bigdave44.com/2019/01/24/toughie-2165/,bigdave44 353876,"1’s railway boss stays perhaps (3,10)",FAT CONTROLLER,1’s railway boss,9d,2017-12-08,Daily Telegraph 28600,http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/08/dt-28600/,bigdave44 437721,"1’s rowing boat confusingly said to be inside (5,3)",DORIS DAY,1’s,29a,2012-09-22,NTSPP – 137,http://bigdave44.com/2012/09/22/ntspp-137/,bigdave44 639155,2,SEAR,Brand,,2022-02-11,Toughie 2800,http://bigdave44.com/2022/02/11/toughie-2800/,bigdave44 496689,"2 & 6               ‘Dark Enthronee’ dispensed with shining? That’s novel (9,3,4,4)",HENDERSON THE RAIN KING,novel,10a,2014-07-04,Toughie 1217,http://bigdave44.com/2014/07/04/toughie-1217/,bigdave44 407736,"2 animals, possibly domesticated, mount another that’s probably not (6)",MARMOT,,11d,2019-06-15,NTSPP – 488,http://bigdave44.com/2019/06/15/ntspp-488/,bigdave44 375041,2 conceivably sad? (11),HEARTBROKEN,sad,1a,2015-02-19,Toughie 1347,http://bigdave44.com/2015/02/19/toughie-1347/,bigdave44 313599,2 could be more furious when losing head (5),ADDER,2,14d,2019-05-01,Toughie 2220,http://bigdave44.com/2019/05/01/toughie-2220/,bigdave44 662340,2 for me the witty surface read at 17a & the misleading one at 30a. Which ones got your ticks?,T,,Topd,2023-05-30,Daily Telegraph 30313,http://bigdave44.com/2023/05/30/dt-30313-2/,bigdave44 459428,2 half sealed off (4),HERM,,26a,2011-01-25,Toughie 499,http://bigdave44.com/2011/01/25/toughie-499/,bigdave44 411255,"2 responsible for this celebrity’s trendy business (8,10)",STARSHIP ENTERPRISE,,3/15d,2018-04-16,Rookie Corner – 210,http://bigdave44.com/2018/04/16/rookie-corner-210/,bigdave44 410365,2 somehow lost old record books (6),NOVELS,,9a,2018-03-26,Rookie Corner – 207,http://bigdave44.com/2018/03/26/rookie-corner-207/,bigdave44 437416,"2 to the 5, blowing ‘x’, throbbing heart (3)",HUB,,8a,2012-05-11,Toughie 770,http://bigdave44.com/2012/05/11/toughie-770/,bigdave44 450261,2 types; some strangely change shape at beginning of season (10),MESOMORPHS,,14d,2012-07-17,Toughie 807,http://bigdave44.com/2012/07/17/toughie-807/,bigdave44