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rowid | clue | answer | definition | clue_number | puzzle_date | puzzle_name ▼ | source_url | source |
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399991 | Fancy Argentine Christmas fare (9) | TANGERINE | Christmas fare | 1a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
399992 | Father to irritate in return – he won’t be celebrating Christmas (5) | PAGAN | he won’t be celebrating Christmas | 5a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
399993 | Geezer, once sober, drunk – Christmas spirits transformed him (8,7) | EBENEZER SCROOGE | Christmas spirits transformed him | 8a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
399994 | Santa’s spritely helper (3) | ELF | Santa’s spritely helper | 10a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
399995 | They’re just nominal attachments for the present (6) | LABELS | nominal attachments for the present | 12a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
399996 | Rev counter used in annual service? (5) | ALTAR | 13a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 | |
399997 | Tree lights in part that may be electric (3) | EEL | may be electric | 14a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
399998 | Transport for a holy man or fool (3) | ASS | Transport for a holy man/fool | 18a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
399999 | Wise Man that’s tucked into the turkey (4) | SAGE | Wise Man | 20a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400000 | Takes out fruit eaten at Christmas (5) | DATES | Takes out/fruit eaten at Christmas | 21a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400001 | An oral Christmas greeting under the mistletoe (4) | KISS | An oral Christmas greeting under the mistletoe | 22a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400002 | Found in lager, it improves wine (3) | AGE | it improves wine | 23a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400003 | Bird that may be stuffed with mincemeat at Christmas (3) | PIE | Bird | 25a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400004 | Bird to tidy up? No, down! (5) | PREEN | Bird to tidy up? No, down | 27a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400005 | Christmas-time may be the main issue (6) | SEASON | Christmas-time may be | 29a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400006 | A capital paper decoration at party time (3) | HAT | A capital paper decoration at party time | 30a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400007 | Seasonal song that has a haunting effect for 8a (1,9,5) | A CHRISTMAS CAROL | Seasonal song | 35a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400008 | Slip and you could fall into it (5) | ERROR | Slip/you could fall into it | 36a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400009 | It’s on the cards you’ll get these for Christmas (9) | GREETINGS | you’ll get these for Christmas | 37a | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400010 | One’s ancestors provide a Yuletide decoration (4) | TREE | One’s ancestors/a Yuletide decoration | 1d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400011 | This present on the tree for the embroiderer? (6) | NEEDLE | This present on the tree for the embroiderer | 2d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400012 | Still, the snow was on the Feast of Stephen (4) | EVEN | Still | 3d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400013 | Holly helping to make domicile Xmassy (4) | ILEX | Holly | 4d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400014 | Large number in strange capers which go round the tree? (7) | PARCELS | which go round the tree | 5d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400015 | Complain, seeing the bird (6) | GROUSE | Complain/bird | 6d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400016 | Christmas verse taken from book (4) | NOEL | Christmas | 7d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400017 | The highlight of the Nativity (4) | STAR | The highlight of the Nativity | 9d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400018 | Picture a winter diversion of children (5) | SLIDE | Picture/winter diversion of children | 11d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400019 | It’s held to be illuminating by carol-singers (7) | LANTERN | It’s held to be illuminating | 12d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400020 | Departure point for the Magi (4) | EAST | Departure point for the Magi | 15d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400021 | Publication, one for wise men (4) | MAGI | wise men | 16d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400022 | American party drink? (3) | TEA | drink | 17d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400023 | Tree is displayed in a small enclosure (5) | ASPEN | Tree | 18d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400024 | Winter sport runner of various kinds (3) | SKI | Winter sport runner | 19d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400025 | Large ice formation? Not quite, out East (7) | GLACIER | Large ice formation | 24d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400026 | OT character who’s among bravest heroines (6) | ESTHER | OT character | 26d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400027 | The wine that’s left (4) | PORT | wine/left | 27d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400028 | No part exchanges for this Christmas customer (6) | PATRON | customer | 28d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400029 | Christmas food for a king in church (4) | CAKE | Christmas food | 31d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400030 | Character dragged up at this time of the year? (4) | DAME | Character dragged up at this time of the year | 32d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400031 | Reindeer tail cut to a point (4) | SCUT | Reindeer tail | 33d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | bigdave44 |
400032 | Popular winter sports range (4) | ALPS | Popular winter sports range | 34d | 2015-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100007 | http://bigdave44.com/2015/12/25/dt-100007/ | 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 |
368911 | As this clue is linked to one across I suggest you look there for my hint. It has been nice talking to you though. | 4a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 | ||
368912 | Recommended posh starter for girl dressed as Santa? (5) | URGED | Recommended | 10a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368913 | Corporations where growth is predicted today (7) | TUMMIES | Corporations | 11a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368914 | Christmas should be an escape from this kind of TV show (7) | REALITY | Christmas should be an escape from this/kind of TV show | 12a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368915 | Chorister with a lisp does this stuff (6) | THINGS | this stuff | 13a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368916 | Square presents for the old man? He could appear to be aged in these (8) | NINETIES | He could appear to be aged in these | 15a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368917 | More than one part‑payment is returned in warehouses (8) | DEPOSITS | More than one part‑payment | 18a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368918 | Christmas stallholder‘s Left-wing paintings rejected (6) | TRADER | Christmas stallholder | 20a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368919 | Horrible article about jolly recipe (7) | FORMULA | recipe | 23a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368920 | Sandy goes to salon naked – one joins the stampede (7) | BUFFALO | one joins the stampede | 24a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368921 | Love appearing in person as part of the cocktail set? (5) | OLIVE | part of the cocktail set | 26a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368922 | Yuletide essentials: ice and Rogers dancing (9) | GROCERIES | Yuletide essentials | 27a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368923 | Cooked decent leg, but not appreciated (9) | NEGLECTED | not appreciated | 28a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368924 | Back at home fit for a pig – delightful! (5) | TASTY | delightful | 29a | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368925 | Paused, as that man has and I would, to take in gallery (9) | HESITATED | Paused | 1d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368926 | Pointy thing that makes light go off in a new way (5) | PRISM | Pointy thing that makes light go off in a new way | 2d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368927 | Barking and shouting to make student coming second become quiet (7) | YELPING | Barking | 3d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368928 | Perhaps Cheshire Cat’s first appearance – he holds contrary view (6) | CHEESE | Perhaps Cheshire | 4d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368929 | Calm shower after siesta (8) | RESTRAIN | Calm | 5d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368930 | One’s given a grilling South American fashion (7) | SAUSAGE | One’s given a grilling | 6d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368931 | Criminal imagined hijacking fine being increased (9) | MAGNIFIED | increased | 7d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368932 | Cunning clothes commercial, alas (5) | SADLY | alas | 8d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368933 | This person’s left gin, rum being 20’s line perhaps (9) | IMPORTING | 20’s line perhaps | 14d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368934 | Stupid lists – you’re wasting time terribly (9) | SERIOUSLY | terribly | 16d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368935 | Poker hand like a poker face? (8) | STRAIGHT | Poker hand/like a poker face | 17d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368936 | Bubbly they use will bring sleep (4-3) | SHUT | sleep | 19d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368937 | Female the French court, following about as muse (7) | REFLECT | muse | 21d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368938 | A little way overseas (6) | ABROAD | overseas | 22d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368939 | With Fahrenheit just above 50, have taken off (5) | FLOWN | taken off | 23d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
368940 | Police department’s occupied as finding dangerous substances (5) | ACIDS | dangerous substances | 25d | 2017-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100009 | http://bigdave44.com/2017/12/25/dt-100009/ | bigdave44 |
407506 | Luminary on a spree, stupidly consuming gallons (9) | PERSONAGE | 1a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407507 | Love quiet American work (4) | OPUS | 6a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407508 | Worried about vessel (1-4) | U | 10a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407509 | Traveller having brandy before start of online game (5,4) | MARCO POLO | 11a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407510 | See chess piece, rook, taken by one -- first of castles (9) | BISHOPRIC | 12a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407511 | Small unfeeling quarrelsome woman of old? (5) | SCOLD | 14a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407512 | Unforeseen difficulty of Italian female wearing shroud (7) | PITFALL | 15a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407513 | Give a reason for former partner lacking beauty (7) | EXPLAIN | 16a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407514 | Sobriquet of English ambassador entertained by former PM (7) | EPITHET | 18a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407515 | Exact copy in parcel I unwrapped (7) | REPLICA | 20a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407516 | At one's office, bought gold bar? (5) | INGOT | 21a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407517 | Privy to special information? No, we think otherwise (2,3,4) | IN THE KNOW | 23a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407518 | Tackle crack soldiers in heart of ghetto (9) | EQUIPMENT | 25a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407519 | Ring a theatre company about 'Carmen', for example (5) | OPERA | 26a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407520 | Capture bear (4) | TAKE | 28a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407521 | Irritable about doctor cutting in giving evidence (9) | TESTIMONY | 29a | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407522 | Sound choice, it's said (5) | PLUMB | 1d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407523 | Royal Highness, old Greek character (3) | RHO | 2d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407524 | One giving treatment to the OAPs affected (9) | OSTEOPATH | 3d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407525 | Naval officer fine abridged book omitted (7) | ADMIRAL | 4d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407526 | Complaint made by each girl left out (7) | EARACHE | 5d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407527 | Cause of expert calling (11) | PROVOCATION | 7d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407528 | Wind, and so on, battered a national park (9) | SNOWDONIA | 8d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407529 | Deficit in accounts solicitor raised (4) | LOSS | 9d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407530 | Smart carrying it, to avoid becoming an easy target (7,4) | SITTING DUCK | 13d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407531 | In attendance, holding papers for chief executive (9) | PRESIDENT | 15d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 | |
407532 | Spicy sausage: condiment on top of it (9) | PEPPERONI | 17d | 2018-12-25 | Daily Telegraph 100010 | http://bigdave44.com/2018/12/25/dt-100010/ | bigdave44 |
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CREATE TABLE "clues" ( rowid INTEGER PRIMARY KEY, clue TEXT, answer TEXT, definition TEXT, clue_number TEXT, puzzle_date TEXT, puzzle_name TEXT, source_url TEXT NOT NULL, source TEXT ); CREATE INDEX clues_source_index ON clues ("source");