| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Very tough crook's outside robbery filling sack | The Times Cryptic | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Support slowing down in speech that’s exhausting | The Times Cryptic | 21 Oct 2022 |
| Punishing head of gang after second burglary | The Telegraph Cryptic | 07 Feb 2019 |
| Really strenuous | ||
| Physically difficult, as labor | ||
| Onerous | ||
| Arduous | ||
| Really difficult, as labor | ||
| Physically demanding | ||
| Strenuous |