| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Completely out of ideas | USA Today | 03 Jun 2021 |
| Flummoxed | USA Today | 01 Sep 2020 |
| Out of alternatives | Newsday | 30 May 2020 |
| Completely baffled | USA Today | 16 Mar 2017 |
| Completely baffled | ||
| Out of ideas | ||
| 1967 Erma Bombeck best-seller | ||
| 1967 Erma Bombeck best-seller | ||
| Erma Bombeck column | ||
| Clueless | ||
| Buffaloed | ||
| Where to spank a comic? | ||
| Befuddled by a problem | ||
| Befuddled by a problem | ||
| Erma Bombeck best-seller | ||
| Without a clue | ||
| Wholly perplexed. | ||
| Completely baffled. |