| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Harsh criticism | The Times Concise | 11 Sep 2022 |
| Criticism | The Times Concise | 22 Apr 2018 |
| Rebuke cuckoo, wild type | The Telegraph Toughie | 02 Aug 2017 |
| Criticising absurd interpretation produced by an idiot initially | The Times Cryptic | 08 Apr 2016 |
| Blame. |