| Nice black sheep perhaps one I particularly detest (4,5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Jun 2025 |
| Insect holding up city catch is a specific dislike (4,5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
18 Jan 2025 |
| Your nemesis - literally "black beast" (4,5) |
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| Wager Eire will shelter no undesirable |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Bugbear |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Dreaded thing (4,5) |
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| Bane (4,5) |
The Guardian Quick |
31 Oct 2024 |
| A pet hate (4,5) |
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| Detested adversary - literally 'black beast' in French (4,5) |
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| Bugbear(4,5) |
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| Feeling Irish Republic must shelter no undesirable |
The Times Cryptic |
25 Jul 2024 |
| One disliked live singer forgetting intro to Road Rage |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 Jul 2024 |
| Person one dislikes greatly |
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| Gamble R10? Nee, verdomde bugbear! (4,5) |
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| Person (or thing) that one strongly dislikes |
The Guardian Quick |
04 Jul 2023 |
| Picked up two words to do with roulette, which I detest |
The Guardian Cryptic |
04 May 2023 |
| What’s not to like? |
New York Times |
24 Sep 2021 |
| Wager Ireland should accept no abomination |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 May 2020 |
| Object of aversion |
The Times Concise |
20 May 2018 |
| Free beer on site, but no seconds, is an anathema |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 May 2017 |
| Bane |
LA Times Daily |
08 Mar 2017 |
| Bane |
The Washington Post |
08 Mar 2017 |
| Bane |
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| No mere annoyance |
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| Detested person |
Universal |
15 Oct 2015 |
| Gamble on Eire developing a particular pet hate |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Mar 2015 |
| Detested person |
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| Persona non grata |
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| Persona non grata |
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| Bane of one's existence |
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| Bane |
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| Pet peeve |
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| Bugbear |
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| Object of dread |
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| Thorn in one's side |
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| Bugbear |
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| Bugbear |
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| Bane |
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| Bugbear |
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| More than a nuisance |
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| Bugaboo |
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| Bugbear. |
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