{"rowid": 618995, "clue": "Country  politician, too (6)", "answer": "POLAND", "definition": "Country", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 618996, "clue": "Tap  souse hugging slob (6)", "answer": "SPIGOT", "definition": "Tap", "clue_number": "21a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 618997, "clue": "Rogue getting hot next to cool  river (9)", "answer": "CHURCHILL", "definition": "river", "clue_number": "25a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 618998, "clue": "Fresh  chance to talk about shortstop (5)", "answer": "SASSY", "definition": "Fresh", "clue_number": "26a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 618999, "clue": "Record about a pop  classic book for kids (3,1,3)", "answer": "LAD A DOG", "definition": null, "clue_number": "27a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619000, "clue": "Evergreens inside received  start (2,5)", "answer": "GO FIRST", "definition": "start", "clue_number": "28a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619001, "clue": "By the sound of it, fog  periods (4)", "answer": "DAYS", "definition": "periods", "clue_number": "29a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619002, "clue": "Right in Newcastle, meandering river (2,8)", "answer": "ST LAWRENCE", "definition": null, "clue_number": "30a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619003, "clue": "Yours truly in Buffalo Bill  show that\u2019s funny (6)", "answer": "COMEDY", "definition": null, "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619004, "clue": "Cut in salary  more than alarmed (7)", "answer": "PANICKY", "definition": null, "clue_number": "2d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619005, "clue": "Feel sorry for missing the first  bird (5)", "answer": "EGRET", "definition": "bird", "clue_number": "3d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619006, "clue": "Echoed mother greeting  dolphin (4,4)", "answer": "MAHI MAHI", "definition": "dolphin", "clue_number": "4d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619007, "clue": "Rookie  not at all failing (6)", "answer": "NOVICE", "definition": "Rookie", "clue_number": "5d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619008, "clue": "Some pies seen around firstrate  marketplaces in Italy (7)", "answer": "PIAZZAS", "definition": "marketplaces in Italy", "clue_number": "7d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619009, "clue": "Game system  found in seven in ten dorms (8)", "answer": "NINTENDO", "definition": "Game system", "clue_number": "8d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619010, "clue": "Shelter band,  acting like a wolf (7)", "answer": "LEERING", "definition": "acting like a wolf", "clue_number": "11d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619011, "clue": "Threatened  fellows performed very well (7)", "answer": "MENACED", "definition": "Threatened", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619012, "clue": "Spotted  Gregory riding in vehicle with runners (8)", "answer": "SPECKLED", "definition": "Spotted", "clue_number": "17d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619013, "clue": "Soldier in a horseback game with a  formal defence (8)", "answer": "APOLOGIA", "definition": "formal defence", "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619014, "clue": "Note damp  wash (7)", "answer": "LAUNDRY", "definition": "wash", "clue_number": "20d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619015, "clue": "Pilot  turns E.T. off (4,3)", "answer": "TEST RUN", "definition": "Pilot", "clue_number": "22d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619016, "clue": "With identification, obtain  thingamabob (6)", "answer": "WIDGET", "definition": "thingamabob", "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619017, "clue": "Evergreen  tree pierced by shot on the way back (6)", "answer": "MYRTLE", "definition": "Evergreen", "clue_number": "24d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 619018, "clue": "Run behind couch  to date (2,3)", "answer": "SO FAR", "definition": "to date", "clue_number": "26d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 19, 2022 \u2014 Not Going Down the River", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-19-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617789, "clue": "Aussie tennis player  playing with eye covering outside (3,4)", "answer": "PAT CASH", "definition": "Aussie tennis player", "clue_number": "9a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617790, "clue": "Keyboard player:  one is in pit (7)", "answer": "PIANIST", "definition": "Keyboard player", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617791, "clue": "Legendary boat builder forgoes a  form of drama (3)", "answer": "NOH", "definition": "form of drama", "clue_number": "11a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617792, "clue": "Bum steer can get  prominent spot for an actor (6,5)", "answer": "CENTRE STAGE", "definition": "prominent spot for an actor", "clue_number": "12a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617793, "clue": "Burlesque  ticket price is about 100 (5)", "answer": "FARCE", "definition": "Burlesque", "clue_number": "13a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617794, "clue": "Lack of stability  breaking main cable (9)", "answer": "IMBALANCE", "definition": "Lack of stability", "clue_number": "14a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617795, "clue": "Snake in loop  making a grating sound (7)", "answer": "RASPING", "definition": "making a grating sound", "clue_number": "16a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617796, "clue": "Falcon  nesting in Duke\u2019s trellis (7)", "answer": "KESTREL", "definition": "Falcon", "clue_number": "18a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617797, "clue": "Dog Eliot watched  showed deference (9)", "answer": "CURTSEYED", "definition": "showed deference", "clue_number": "20a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617798, "clue": "Sport  wig with blue and yellow (5)", "answer": "RUGBY", "definition": "Sport", "clue_number": "22a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617799, "clue": "Bum steer can get  someone involved in espionage (6,5)", "answer": "SECRET AGENT", "definition": "someone involved in espionage", "clue_number": "24a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617800, "clue": "Seating assignment  quarrel (3)", "answer": "ROW", "definition": "Seating assignment/quarrel", "clue_number": "26a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617801, "clue": "Football player  Mom dressed in sheets (7)", "answer": "LINEMAN", "definition": "Football player", "clue_number": "28a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617802, "clue": "Sleepwear  near neckwear (7)", "answer": "NIGHTIE", "definition": "Sleepwear", "clue_number": "29a", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617803, "clue": "Turn  part of a book\u2019s cover most of the way (4)", "answer": "SPIN", "definition": "Turn", "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617804, "clue": "Glass artist,  and others with her (6)", "answer": "ETCHER", "definition": "Glass artist", "clue_number": "2d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617805, "clue": "Direct an odd  Rossini opera (8)", "answer": "TANCREDI", "definition": "Rossini opera", "clue_number": "3d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617806, "clue": "Slender and regal  in a smart way (10)", "answer": "THINKINGLY", "definition": "in a smart way", "clue_number": "4d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617807, "clue": "Returning blows,  practice boxing (4)", "answer": "SPAR", "definition": "practice boxing", "clue_number": "5d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617808, "clue": "Maid in a melodrama  blocks train in Chicago (6)", "answer": "DAMSEL", "definition": "Maid in a melodrama", "clue_number": "6d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617809, "clue": "Strip  laboratory aboard ship (3,5)", "answer": "LIL ABNER", "definition": "Strip", "clue_number": "7d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617810, "clue": "E.T. precedes the boy very  spacily (10)", "answer": "ETHEREALLY", "definition": "spacily", "clue_number": "8d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617811, "clue": "Predict what to expect from the French  part of a ship (10)", "answer": "FORECASTLE", "definition": "part of a ship", "clue_number": "13d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617812, "clue": "Naked babes disturbed  picnic dish (5,5)", "answer": "BAKED BEANS", "definition": null, "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617813, "clue": "Hurry inside without  fighters in the Crusades (8)", "answer": "SARACENS", "definition": null, "clue_number": "17d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617814, "clue": "Get back in errant  plan of action (8)", "answer": "STRATEGY", "definition": null, "clue_number": "19d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617815, "clue": "My tea\u2019s awfully  hot (6)", "answer": "STEAMY", "definition": "hot", "clue_number": "21d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617816, "clue": "Turn  fork in lattice (6)", "answer": "GYRATE", "definition": "Turn", "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617817, "clue": "River  essential to barn owls (4)", "answer": "ARNO", "definition": "River", "clue_number": "25d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 617818, "clue": "White chicken,  once (4)", "answer": "WHEN", "definition": "once", "clue_number": "27d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 12, 2022 \u2014 Misdirection", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-12-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609278, "clue": "Traumas roiled  Indonesian island (7)", "answer": "SUMATRA", "definition": "Indonesian island", "clue_number": "1a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609279, "clue": "Copy Company in recording  house of a sort (4,3)", "answer": "CAPE COD", "definition": "house of a sort", "clue_number": "5a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609280, "clue": "Superfluous  socialist and German worker (9)", "answer": "REDUNDANT", "definition": "Superfluous", "clue_number": "9a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609281, "clue": "Suggestive of singing  in early Richmond (5)", "answer": "LYRIC", "definition": "Suggestive of singing", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609282, "clue": "Ohio resident  flying around on Delta (7)", "answer": "TOLEDAN", "definition": "Ohio resident", "clue_number": "11a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609283, "clue": "Bunch of flowers,  for example, found in no state (7)", "answer": "NOSEGAY", "definition": "Bunch of flowers", "clue_number": "12a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609284, "clue": "Not too swift,  having a channel about global conflict (4-6)", "answer": "SLOWWITTED", "definition": "Not too swift", "clue_number": "13a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609285, "clue": "Poet  forbidden to speak (4)", "answer": "BARD", "definition": "Poet", "clue_number": "16a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609286, "clue": "Husband feasted on  hostility (4)", "answer": "HATE", "definition": "hostility", "clue_number": "18a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609287, "clue": "Hefty hag embracing saint,  muscular sort (4-6)", "answer": "FASTTWITCH", "definition": "muscular sort", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609288, "clue": "Fable about fermented honey  fruit drink (7)", "answer": "LIMEADE", "definition": "fruit drink", "clue_number": "22a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609289, "clue": "Alphabet soup  container for cooking green butter? (7)", "answer": "PANGRAM", "definition": "Alphabet soup", "clue_number": "23a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609290, "clue": "Storyline involving one  person in control (5)", "answer": "PILOT", "definition": "person in control", "clue_number": "25a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609291, "clue": "Perform music, and feign  something unique (9)", "answer": "SINGLETON", "definition": "something unique", "clue_number": "26a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609292, "clue": "Cereal with coloured coating  not moved (3-4)", "answer": "DRYEYED", "definition": "not moved", "clue_number": "27a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609293, "clue": "Robot  and French designer going the other way (7)", "answer": "ANDROID", "definition": "Robot", "clue_number": "28a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609294, "clue": "Cloud  standing around river (7)", "answer": "STRATUS", "definition": "Cloud", "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609295, "clue": "Award  low grade in set of courses? (5)", "answer": "MEDAL", "definition": "Award", "clue_number": "2d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609296, "clue": "Moderate  town done with changes (4,4)", "answer": "TONE DOWN", "definition": "Moderate", "clue_number": "3d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609297, "clue": "A profit  once more (5)", "answer": "AGAIN", "definition": "once more", "clue_number": "4d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609298, "clue": "Darken in compelling  trigonometric function (9)", "answer": "COTANGENT", "definition": "trigonometric function", "clue_number": "5d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609299, "clue": "Buff  from central Europe (6)", "answer": "POLISH", "definition": "Buff/from central Europe", "clue_number": "6d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609300, "clue": "Wagon conveying angry, hurt  actor (4,5)", "answer": "CARY GRANT", "definition": "actor", "clue_number": "7d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609301, "clue": "Maverick Dee Cody  lured into a trap (7)", "answer": "DECOYED", "definition": "lured into a trap", "clue_number": "8d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609302, "clue": "At best,  I\u2019m included in Old Possum\u2019s head count (9)", "answer": "OPTIMALLY", "definition": "At best", "clue_number": "14d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609303, "clue": "Came across  poetry with traditional framing (9)", "answer": "TRAVERSED", "definition": "Came across", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609304, "clue": "Aboard luge, breeze  stung (8)", "answer": "SWINDLED", "definition": "stung", "clue_number": "17d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609305, "clue": "Landing area  edge enclosed by boss (7)", "answer": "HELIPAD", "definition": "Landing area", "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609306, "clue": "Member of our family  kept out of sight, taking zero minutes (7)", "answer": "HOMINID", "definition": "Member of our family", "clue_number": "20d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609307, "clue": "Ferret catching insect pest  where food is stored (6)", "answer": "PANTRY", "definition": null, "clue_number": "21d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609308, "clue": "Ale order connected with a  caravel of old (5)", "answer": "PINTA", "definition": "caravel of old", "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609309, "clue": "Relative amount  in consideration (5)", "answer": "RATIO", "definition": "Relative amount", "clue_number": "24d", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612938, "clue": "Secret raid busted // religious ceremony (6,4)", "answer": "SACRED RITE", "definition": "religious ceremony", "clue_number": "1a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612939, "clue": "Boxer swallows large // chaw of tobacco (4)", "answer": "P", "definition": "chaw of tobacco", "clue_number": "6a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612940, "clue": "Indian pancake // Patrick dipped into Indian tea (7)", "answer": "CHA", "definition": "Indian pancake", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612941, "clue": "Picture, as true // modern artist (7)", "answer": "PIC", "definition": "modern artist", "clue_number": "11a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612942, "clue": "Party animal // caught at first with stirrer (8)", "answer": "C", "definition": "Party animal", "clue_number": "12a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612943, "clue": "Concerning // a ring engagement (5)", "answer": "A", "definition": "C/Concerning", "clue_number": "13a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612944, "clue": "Taxes // rings (5)", "answer": "TOLLS", "definition": "Taxes/rings", "clue_number": "15a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612945, "clue": "Keeping time, change // cockpit instrument (9)", "answer": "AL", "definition": "cockpit instrument", "clue_number": "17a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612946, "clue": "GI captures a vulgar // Italian hero (9)", "answer": "G", "definition": "Italian hero", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612947, "clue": "Opening // university in financial trouble (5)", "answer": "DEB", "definition": "Opening", "clue_number": "21a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612948, "clue": "Act like a loon with northern // bird (5)", "answer": "RAVE", "definition": "bird", "clue_number": "23a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612949, "clue": "Meg\u2019s sister, regal // in a funny way (8)", "answer": "JO", "definition": "in a funny way", "clue_number": "24a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612950, "clue": "The novel follows the lives of four sisters\u2014Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy", "answer": "M", "definition": null, "clue_number": "1869a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 612951, "clue": "Left inside eating strangely // jiggly dessert (7)", "answer": "GE", "definition": "jiggly dessert", "clue_number": "27a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 29, 2022 \u2014 Sounds Right To Me (NP 220129)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-29-2022-weekly.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}