| Austere sailor promises to pay grasping family |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Oct 2025 |
| I mess about, remarkably sober |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Sep 2025 |
| Drunk omits abuse getting sober |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Aug 2025 |
| Moderate (10) |
The Guardian Quick |
21 Jul 2025 |
| Restrained bachelor among mates struggling with financial debts (10) |
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| Temperate, moderate (10) |
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| Temperate, self-denying (10) |
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| Being moderate, especially in food and drink consumption (10) |
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| Self-denying sailor to block admissions of debt (10) |
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| Restrained stomach muscles met up with promissory notes (10) |
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| Sober sailor to misuse position (10) |
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| Not partaking teetotal |
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| I mess about at sea — getting dry? |
The Guardian Cryptic |
26 Jul 2023 |
| Drunk omits abuse getting sober |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Dec 2022 |
| Dry obit amuses fans |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Sep 2022 |
| ‘Restrained‘? Sadly, I mess about |
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| Temperate |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Dec 2021 |
| Sober sailors ring us after rough time |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Apr 2021 |
| I mess about when lapsed Puritan |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 May 2020 |
| Moderate Jack to plug debts |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Nov 2018 |
| I mess about, surprisingly unlikely to get sozzled |
The Telegraph Toughie |
28 Aug 2018 |
| Restrained in one's appetites |
The Times Concise |
01 Feb 2018 |
| I mess about, struggling to be self-disciplined |
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| Sober sailors ring us after rough time |
The Times Cryptic |
29 Jun 2017 |
| Graduate bouncing check promises to pay, refraining from excess |
The Telegraph Toughie |
03 May 2017 |
| Sober sailor's routine, dropping date for male |
The Telegraph Toughie |
25 Feb 2016 |
| Temperate |
The Guardian Quick |
09 Jan 2016 |
| Sparing sort of item sailors ring us about |
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| I mess about, drunk or sober |
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