Not keen to be outspoken (5) |
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Former Life Guards officer best known for the 2005 number one single You're Beautiful (5,5) |
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Dull-edged(5) |
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Won't cut what's endlessly pornographic at National Theatre (5) |
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In need of sharpening (like a pencil) |
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Not sharp: a - knife |
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Emily -, actress (5) |
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Actress Emily of The Devil Wears Prada |
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You're Beautiful and 1973 singer/songwriter James _ (5) |
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Singer-songwriter whose debut album was Back To Bedlam, James _ (5) |
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Opposite of sharp |
Mirror Classic |
03 Feb 2024 |
To be outspoken, it won't cut (5) |
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Dull-edged (5) |
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Anthony, art historian and Soviet spy who died in 1983 (5) |
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See 15 Across |
The Guardian Weekend |
25 Nov 2023 |
Unsharpened |
Universal |
06 Oct 2023 |
Hardly diplomatic |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jun 2023 |
James ___, English singer who topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with the song "You're Beautiful" |
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Not sharp, as a pencil or knife |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2022 |
Pot holder |
New York Times |
30 Jul 2022 |
Emily ___ who starred in "A Quiet Place" |
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Frank's lacking a point |
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Unceremonious — dull |
The Guardian Quick |
12 Nov 2021 |
Disconcertingly frank |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Oct 2021 |
Unvarnished |
Newsday |
02 Oct 2021 |
Outspoken |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Aug 2021 |
Very direct |
USA Today |
27 Jul 2021 |
Lacking a sharp edge |
The Times Concise |
15 Mar 2021 |
Brutally honest |
USA Today |
14 Nov 2020 |
Dull-edged, like a knife |
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Dull Soviet spy |
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Unsharpened |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Sep 2020 |
Outspoken, a Parisian tucking into sandwich? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Sep 2020 |
Not sharp |
USA Today |
10 Jul 2020 |
Actress Emily |
Jonesin |
19 May 2020 |
A James The Fourth Man? |
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Not mincing words |
The New Yorker |
28 Oct 2019 |
Candid |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Sep 2019 |
Not mincing words |
USA Today |
02 May 2019 |
Dull, not sharp |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Apr 2019 |
Tactless Anthony the Soviet spy |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Apr 2019 |
Like a pencil that needs sharpening |
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Not mincing words |
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Needing sharpening |
Newsday |
21 Oct 2018 |
Unsubtle spy? |
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Uncompromisingly direct |
New York Times |
09 Sep 2018 |
Remove lie from bulletin for Frank |
Irish Times Crosaire |
03 Mar 2018 |
Uncompromisingly direct |
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Not sharp |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Sep 2017 |
*Not pointed ... and the start of an eight-step word ladder |
New York Times |
30 Aug 2017 |
*Not pointed ... and the start of an eight-step word ladder |
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Pulling no punches |
The Washington Post |
12 Dec 2016 |
Not sharp |
LA Times Daily |
02 Dec 2016 |
Far from diplomatic |
The Washington Post |
06 Nov 2016 |
Outspoken Soviet spy |
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Direct |
LA Times Daily |
24 Apr 2016 |
Dull sandwich has a French filling |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Mar 2016 |
To the point ... or not pointed |
New York Times |
17 Jan 2016 |
Needing sharpening |
The Times Concise |
14 Jan 2016 |
Not sharp |
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To the point ... or not pointed |
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Painfully forthright |
Universal |
29 Sep 2015 |
Less than tactful |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Sep 2015 |
Brusque |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Aug 2015 |
Dull or tactless |
Irish Times Simplex |
04 Jun 2015 |
Direct |
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To the point |
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Painfully forthright |
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Johnson of the Cambridge Four (or was it Five?) was known to be abrupt |
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Dull-edged |
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Pulling no punches |
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Disconcertingly direct |
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Straightforward |
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Not pulling any punches |
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Straightforward |
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Dull-edged |
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To the point |
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Not pussyfooting |
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To the point |
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From the hip |
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"You're Beautiful" singer James |
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Not mincing words |
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Like an épée's point |
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Not pulling any punches |
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Short on finesse |
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Not pulling any punches |
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To the point, ironically |
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To the point |
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Painfully frank |
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Outspoken |
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Direct |
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Painfully forthright |
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Painfully forthright |
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Direct |
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Not sharp, as a pencil |
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Not for the thin-skinned |
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Not for the thin-skinned |
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Plainspoken |
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Plain-spoken |
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Unvarnished |
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Telling it like it is |
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Take the edge off |
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To the point |
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Not sharp |
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Without an edge |
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Needing sharpening |
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Needing sharpening |
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Not at all diplomatic |
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Free-spoken |
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Far from beating around the bush |
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Not too tactful |
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Tactless |
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Inconsiderate |
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Free-spoken |
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Pointless |
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Like a foil |
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Weaken |
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To the point |
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Dull |
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Deaden |
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Not sharp |
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Insensitive |
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Obtund |
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Brusque |
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Mincing no words |
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Outspoken |
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Outspokenly frank |
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Like a used pencil |
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Outspoken. |
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Plain-spoken. |
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Insensitive. |
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Abrupt. |
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English poet. |
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From the hip |
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