{"rowid": 582800, "clue": "Orange-yellow,  mostly tropical bananas (7)", "answer": "APRICOT", "definition": "Orange-yellow", "clue_number": "19d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-24", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 24, 2018 \u2014 By Road or Rail", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-24-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582801, "clue": "Seat  two tenors amid thunderous noise (6)", "answer": "BOTTOM", "definition": "Seat", "clue_number": "20d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-24", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 24, 2018 \u2014 By Road or Rail", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-24-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582802, "clue": "Hype  dance band? (5)", "answer": "PROMO", "definition": "Hype", "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-24", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 24, 2018 \u2014 By Road or Rail", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-24-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582803, "clue": "Heartless trap for insect (4)", "answer": "MOTH", "definition": "insect", "clue_number": "24d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-24", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 24, 2018 \u2014 By Road or Rail", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-24-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582804, "clue": "Playing blues,  gets oiled up (5)", "answer": "LUBES", "definition": "gets oiled up", "clue_number": "1a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582805, "clue": "Play tenpins spurred  like a typical cowboy (9)", "answer": "BOWLEGGED", "definition": "like a typical cowboy", "clue_number": "4a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582806, "clue": "Big shot  (me) interrupted by a pest (7)", "answer": "MAGNATE", "definition": "Big shot", "clue_number": "9a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582807, "clue": "Carry on wildly about day in Madrid,  glowing (7)", "answer": "RADIANT", "definition": "glowing", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582808, "clue": "Red\u2019s observation upset  novelist (9,6)", "answer": "ROBERTSON DAVIES", "definition": "novelist", "clue_number": "11a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582809, "clue": "Stick around tree,  hiding (8)", "answer": "CLOAKING", "definition": "hiding", "clue_number": "12a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582810, "clue": "\u201cFifty-One\u201d attributed to an  African (6)", "answer": "LIBYAN", "definition": "African", "clue_number": "14a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582811, "clue": "South American party  least exposed to danger (6)", "answer": "SAFEST", "definition": "least exposed to danger", "clue_number": "17a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582812, "clue": "Old witch wearing makeup  stuff with fibre in it (8)", "answer": "ROUGHAGE", "definition": "stuff with fibre in it", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582813, "clue": "Canadian band  oddly like a Red Sea band (9,6)", "answer": "BARENAKED LADIES", "definition": "Canadian band", "clue_number": "22a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582814, "clue": "He\u2019s embraced by a trollop,  essentially (2,5)", "answer": "AT HEART", "definition": "essentially", "clue_number": "24a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582815, "clue": "Berate  Rhode Island horse (3,4)", "answer": "RIP INTO", "definition": "Berate", "clue_number": "25a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582816, "clue": "Polluted  mountain lake next to one garden building (9)", "answer": "TARNISHED", "definition": "Polluted", "clue_number": "26a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582817, "clue": "Tree  planter, so people say (5)", "answer": "CEDAR", "definition": "Tree", "clue_number": "27a", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582818, "clue": "Richard\u2019s pursuing fruit  poetry (9)", "answer": "LIMERICKS", "definition": "poetry", "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582819, "clue": "Listen in on a bad review for Hobgoblin (7)", "answer": "BUGABOO", "definition": "Hobgoblin", "clue_number": "2d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582820, "clue": "Fuss about a  part of a flight (5)", "answer": "STAIR", "definition": null, "clue_number": "3d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582821, "clue": "Grace  Bee, author of The Golden Notebook (8)", "answer": "BLESSING", "definition": "Grace", "clue_number": "4d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582822, "clue": "Squeeze around one  electrician\u2019s handiwork (6)", "answer": "WIRING", "definition": "electrician\u2019s handiwork", "clue_number": "5d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582823, "clue": "Charming  finale captivating listener (9)", "answer": "ENDEARING", "definition": "Charming", "clue_number": "6d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582824, "clue": "Force  it into sauce for turkey (7)", "answer": "GRAVITY", "definition": "Force", "clue_number": "7d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582825, "clue": "Sees  some fruit (5)", "answer": "DATES", "definition": "Sees/some fruit", "clue_number": "8d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582826, "clue": "Asian king destroyed  African city (9)", "answer": "KISANGANI", "definition": "African city", "clue_number": "13d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582827, "clue": "Physicist  bends drill in a lecture? (5,4)", "answer": "NIELS BOHR", "definition": "Physicist", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582828, "clue": "Touched on  sequence in plot (8)", "answer": "BORDERED", "definition": "Touched on/on", "clue_number": "16d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582829, "clue": "Dad taking Russia\u2019s leader  on (7)", "answer": "FARTHER", "definition": null, "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582830, "clue": "After shuffling, dealing  straight? (7)", "answer": "ALIGNED", "definition": "straight", "clue_number": "20d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582831, "clue": "Draw  Sinbad\u2019s first boat (6)", "answer": "SKETCH", "definition": "Draw", "clue_number": "21d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582832, "clue": "Word of reservation about each  humdinger (5)", "answer": "BEAUT", "definition": "humdinger", "clue_number": "22d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582833, "clue": "Since picture,  something jelled (5)", "answer": "ASPIC", "definition": "something jelled", "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 3, 2018 \u2014 A Better Screw", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-3-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582834, "clue": "Fix a huge amount with one  kind of pasta (8)", "answer": "RIGATONI", "definition": "kind of pasta", "clue_number": "1a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582835, "clue": "That woman will salt  some pasta (6)", "answer": "SHELLS", "definition": "some pasta", "clue_number": "5a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582836, "clue": "Misguided coaching, skipping a  pasta choice (7)", "answer": "GNOCCHI", "definition": "pasta choice/pasta", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582837, "clue": "Droop in Turner\u2019s pasta (7)", "answer": "LASAGNA", "definition": null, "clue_number": "11a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582838, "clue": "Excuse  a Liberal before last of spaghetti (5)", "answer": "ALIBI", "definition": "Excuse", "clue_number": "12a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582839, "clue": "Unconventional  fence for horses around eating time (3-6)", "answer": "OFFCENTRE", "definition": "Unconventional", "clue_number": "13a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582840, "clue": "Revolutionary direction for pasta topping (6)", "answer": "CHEESE", "definition": "pasta topping", "clue_number": "14a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582841, "clue": "Whip  company into mass movement (7)", "answer": "SCOURGE", "definition": "Whip", "clue_number": "15a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582842, "clue": "Shed, empty, gaining approval in inspection (4-3)", "answer": "LOOKSEE", "definition": "inspection", "clue_number": "18a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582843, "clue": "Pasta  covered by carrot initially (6)", "answer": "ROTINI", "definition": "Pasta", "clue_number": "21a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582844, "clue": "I call \u201cPine nuts!\u201d for angel hair pasta (9)", "answer": "CAPELLINI", "definition": "angel hair pasta", "clue_number": "24a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582845, "clue": "Risk  piece of pie, returning Italian bread? (5)", "answer": "PERIL", "definition": "Risk", "clue_number": "26a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582846, "clue": "Bum is full, having ingested a bit of Italian  pasta (7)", "answer": "FUSILLI", "definition": "pasta", "clue_number": "27a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582847, "clue": "Remarks about wood  walks in a casual way (7)", "answer": "SASHAYS", "definition": null, "clue_number": "28a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582848, "clue": "Hey, \u201cMoranis\u201d is name mentioned in Hamlet (6)", "answer": "YORICK", "definition": "name mentioned in Hamlet", "clue_number": "29a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582849, "clue": "Warbler  depicted originally in relief painting (8)", "answer": "REDSTART", "definition": "Warbler", "clue_number": "30a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582850, "clue": "In Ulster, e.g., Gaelic  pop musical style (6)", "answer": "REGGAE", "definition": "pop musical style", "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582851, "clue": "Fairly satisfactory  entree of slop? (7)", "answer": "GOODISH", "definition": "Fairly satisfactory", "clue_number": "2d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582852, "clue": "Dotty sickens at  lousy taste (9)", "answer": "TACKINESS", "definition": "lousy taste", "clue_number": "3d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582853, "clue": "Bad-smelling  egg is found in Alaskan city (7)", "answer": "NOISOME", "definition": "Bad-smelling", "clue_number": "4d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582854, "clue": "Rush  south in repugnance (5)", "answer": "HASTE", "definition": "Rush", "clue_number": "6d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582855, "clue": "More cheerful  arsonist? (7)", "answer": "LIGHTER", "definition": "More cheerful", "clue_number": "7d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582856, "clue": "Iditarod racer going around state  was drooling (8)", "answer": "SLAVERED", "definition": "was drooling", "clue_number": "8d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
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{"rowid": 582858, "clue": "Scopes out strange  sea creatures (9)", "answer": "OCTOPUSES", "definition": "sea creatures", "clue_number": "16d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582859, "clue": "Miss Florida entering alongside  pest (5,3)", "answer": "BLACK FLY", "definition": "pest", "clue_number": "17d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582860, "clue": "Operation Puzzle  protestor? (7)", "answer": "OPPOSER", "definition": "protestor", "clue_number": "19d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582861, "clue": "Bring out  letters from Felicity (6)", "answer": "ELICIT", "definition": "Bring out", "clue_number": "20d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582862, "clue": "Second note is Susan\u2019s new edition (7)", "answer": "REISSUE", "definition": "new edition", "clue_number": "21d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582863, "clue": "Ivan ran off, in bliss (7)", "answer": "NIRVANA", "definition": "bliss", "clue_number": "22d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582864, "clue": "150 doughnuts put in front of alien\u2019s small room (6)", "answer": "CLOSET", "definition": "small room", "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582865, "clue": "Flower  I call mutant (5)", "answer": "LILAC", "definition": "Flower", "clue_number": "25d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 2, 2018 \u2014 A Feast of Pasta", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-2-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582866, "clue": "Idyllic poem  completed and recited (8)", "answer": "PASTORAL", "definition": "Idyllic poem/poem", "clue_number": "1a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582867, "clue": "Everything in rotten  poem (6)", "answer": "BALLAD", "definition": null, "clue_number": "5a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582868, "clue": "Part of the Arthurian  world (5)", "answer": "EARTH", "definition": "world", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582869, "clue": "Excited about copies  of a poet\u2019s foot (9)", "answer": "ANAPESTIC", "definition": "of a poet\u2019s foot", "clue_number": "11a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582870, "clue": "Investment strategy  I\u2019d brought back: writing poetry (15)", "answer": "DIVERSIFICATION", "definition": "Investment strategy", "clue_number": "12a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582871, "clue": "Use  \u201cthe Poet of the Yukon\u201d (7)", "answer": "SERVICE", "definition": "Use/the Poet of the Yukon", "clue_number": "13a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582872, "clue": "Slow  article by Italian poet (7)", "answer": "ANDANTE", "definition": "Slow", "clue_number": "14a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582873, "clue": "Unfortunately, Eliot is  most unctuous (7)", "answer": "OILIEST", "definition": "most unctuous", "clue_number": "16a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582874, "clue": "Seems happy about one  poet\u2019s devices (7)", "answer": "SIMILES", "definition": "poet\u2019s devices", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582875, "clue": "Poet  revised \u201cred alert\u201d message (5,3,7)", "answer": "EDGAR LEE MASTERS", "definition": "Poet", "clue_number": "21a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582876, "clue": "\u201cGreen haystacks\u201d in short poems (9)", "answer": "LIMERICKS", "definition": "short poems", "clue_number": "24a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582877, "clue": "Get into  the gist of Auden tercet (5)", "answer": "ENTER", "definition": "Get into", "clue_number": "25a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582878, "clue": "Creating measures of note, work as a bard? (6)", "answer": "DOSING", "definition": "Creating measures", "clue_number": "26a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582879, "clue": "Writer of fairy tales  mistakenly ensnared (8)", "answer": "ANDERSEN", "definition": "Writer of fairy tales", "clue_number": "27a", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582880, "clue": "Going through apple a day,  make a case (5)", "answer": "PLEAD", "definition": "make a case", "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582881, "clue": "Shudder about Rome\u2019s first  priest, at times (7)", "answer": "SHRIVER", "definition": "priest, at times", "clue_number": "2d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582882, "clue": "White rose altered  in a different way (9)", "answer": "OTHERWISE", "definition": "in a different way", "clue_number": "3d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582883, "clue": "Sinful desire for one variant on diamonds (7)", "answer": "AVARICE", "definition": "Sinful desire", "clue_number": "4d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582884, "clue": "Sports centre  reflected an age (5)", "answer": "ARENA", "definition": "Sports centre", "clue_number": "6d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582885, "clue": "Valiant stranger  from a Baltic republic (7)", "answer": "LATVIAN", "definition": "from a Baltic republic", "clue_number": "7d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582886, "clue": "Wine holders in bars catching fire (9)", "answer": "DECANTERS", "definition": "Wine holders", "clue_number": "8d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582887, "clue": "Damage in a  seaside attraction (6)", "answer": "MARINA", "definition": "seaside attraction", "clue_number": "9d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582888, "clue": "Sled, going around rundown abode,  cleared snow (9)", "answer": "SHOVELLED", "definition": "cleared snow", "clue_number": "13d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582889, "clue": "Stop a public display  from the Syrian capital (9)", "answer": "DAMASCENE", "definition": "from the Syrian capital", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582890, "clue": "Vegetables\u2019 sticky secretion found in sediment (7)", "answer": "LEGUMES", "definition": "Vegetables", "clue_number": "17d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582891, "clue": "Lengthen certain exhibits  from that place (6)", "answer": "THENCE", "definition": "from that place", "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582892, "clue": "Dumbbells carried by  Bart or Lisa (7)", "answer": "SIMPSON", "definition": "Bart or Lisa", "clue_number": "19d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582893, "clue": "Character in Hamlet  relates badly (7)", "answer": "LAERTES", "definition": "Character in Hamlet", "clue_number": "20d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582894, "clue": "Second half of rare Kurosawa film  broadcast again (5)", "answer": "RERAN", "definition": "broadcast again", "clue_number": "22d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582895, "clue": "Father North\u2019s warning (5)", "answer": "SIREN", "definition": null, "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 14, 2018 \u2014 Say It In Verse", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-14-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582896, "clue": "Head wear for a pig?  Who cares? (2,4)", "answer": "SO WHAT", "definition": "Who cares?", "clue_number": "1a", "puzzle_date": "2018-04-28", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 28, 2018 \u2014 Singles Not Admitted", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/04/saturday-april-28-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582897, "clue": "Termination  pinned to straying (3,5)", "answer": "END POINT", "definition": "Termination", "clue_number": "4a", "puzzle_date": "2018-04-28", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 28, 2018 \u2014 Singles Not Admitted", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/04/saturday-april-28-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582898, "clue": "One indigo, red, blue, and silver  sack of a sort (3,3)", "answer": "AIR BAG", "definition": "sack of a sort", "clue_number": "9a", "puzzle_date": "2018-04-28", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 28, 2018 \u2014 Singles Not Admitted", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/04/saturday-april-28-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582899, "clue": "Plant for apartment Q's predecessor, you say? (5,3)", "answer": "SWEET PEA", "definition": "Plant", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2018-04-28", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 28, 2018 \u2014 Singles Not Admitted", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/04/saturday-april-28-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}