| Support for a knee or a neck |
New York Times |
09 Mar 2026 |
| Cleared out bar propped up by one or two |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Jan 2026 |
| Support |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Jan 2026 |
| Knee protector |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Oct 2025 |
| Couple of British people (5) |
The Sun Two Speed |
09 Oct 2025 |
| Pair of things brother put before expert (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
06 Oct 2025 |
| Gird |
Newsday |
27 Sep 2025 |
| Support for couple (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
31 Aug 2025 |
| Prepare for a jolt |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Jul 2025 |
| Support for a leg injury |
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| Reinforcing strut (5) |
|
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| Leg support |
New York Times |
02 Jul 2025 |
| Second-class track event or two |
|
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| Strengthen character going after a competition (5) |
|
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| A pair, especially of game birds (5) |
|
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| Knee or ankle protector |
|
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| Tense couple (5) |
|
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| Reinforce |
Newsday |
23 May 2025 |
| Prepare caber for tossing (5) |
|
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| Support for two (5) |
|
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| Pair in second-rate contest (5) |
|
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| "__ yourself" |
LA Times Daily |
24 Apr 2025 |
| Orthodontic device |
|
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| ...to support a couple (5) |
|
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| Prepare for impact |
The Sun Two Speed |
29 Mar 2025 |
| Support couple |
The Sun Two Speed |
29 Mar 2025 |
| Strengthen the couple (5) |
|
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| A little more than two required for a boring job (5) |
|
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| Support |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Mar 2025 |
| Teeth band |
|
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| Support British nation |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
27 Feb 2025 |
| Pair prepare to crash (5) |
|
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| Overalls, bib and - (5) |
|
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| Brother! You're the best! How you strengthen one! (5) |
|
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| Pair of pheasants |
|
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| "__ yourself, it'll be rough!" |
Commuter |
28 Jan 2025 |
| Pair of grouse |
Mirror Classic |
28 Dec 2024 |
| Big first competitive run for pair (5) |
|
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| Supporting element |
|
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| One drilling tool - or two (5) |
|
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| Two give support (5) |
|
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| A couple in minor athletics event (5) |
|
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| This is used for drilling a support (5) |
|
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| Give firmness to a couple (5) |
|
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| Boring tool - there's a pair in it (5) |
|
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| It takes a bit to tone up (5) |
|
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| "___ yourselves!" ("It's gonna be wild!") |
|
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| Ankle stabilizer |
|
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| If you want stiffening, have a couple! |
|
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| Pair |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
21 Oct 2024 |
| Neck stabilizer |
Commuter |
15 Oct 2024 |
| If you need a stiffener, have a couple (5) |
|
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| Strengthening strut (5) |
|
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| A stiffener or two (5) |
|
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| Support for a couple (5) |
|
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| A couple of big-headed people |
|
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| Support British competition |
Mirror Cryptic |
09 Sep 2024 |
| Prop |
Mirror Quick |
09 Sep 2024 |
| Support for a twisted knee or ankle |
|
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| Toss caber or strut (5) |
|
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| Give some backbone to a couple (5) |
|
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| Strengthening strut(5) |
|
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| Keep up with the two (5) |
|
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| Steel yourself |
|
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| "___ yourself" ("Be prepared") |
|
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| "__ yourselves!" |
Commuter |
09 Aug 2024 |
| ___ for impact |
TV |
04 Aug 2024 |
| Pair of pheasants |
|
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| "___ yourself" (prepare yourself) |
|
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| Alternative to a boot, maybe |
New York Times |
16 Jun 2024 |
| Support for British expert |
|
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| Boring combination for the joiner (5,3,3) |
|
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| A pair of supports (5) |
|
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| Give support to a couple (5) |
|
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| Pair of birds placed in the mouth! (5) |
|
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| Two in support |
|
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| Support book event |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
08 May 2024 |
| Give strength to a couple (5) |
|
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| Doubly strengthen? (5) |
|
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| Prepare, get ready (5) |
|
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| Bitstock |
|
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| Pair of animals killed in hunting (5) |
|
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| Stiffen a couple (5) |
|
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| Couple prepare for ordeal |
|
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| British people forming couple |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Mar 2024 |
| Prepare for impact |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Mar 2024 |
| Prepare for impact |
Commuter |
08 Mar 2024 |
| Pair of pheasants |
|
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| Support the couple (5) |
|
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| A boring couple |
|
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| Strengthen a pair (5) |
|
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| Overalls, bib %26 ... |
|
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| Make stronger |
|
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| Support; pair |
The Times Concise |
14 Nov 2023 |
| Support piece |
USA Today |
15 Oct 2023 |
| "___ yourself!" ("Hold on to your hat!") |
Universal |
29 Jun 2023 |
| Support for an injured limb |
|
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| Injured ankle's support |
Universal |
05 Jun 2023 |
| '___ yourselves!' |
USA Today |
27 May 2023 |
| Support for a leg injury |
New York Times |
07 Mar 2023 |
| Knee support |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Feb 2023 |
| A ____ of ducks |
|
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| Pair maybe 200 metres beyond Belgium's capital |
The Guardian Cryptic |
19 Oct 2022 |
| Steady couple |
|
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| Leg support used by FDR |
Universal |
13 Sep 2022 |
| Couple providing support? |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Sep 2022 |
| Prepare for a jolt |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Jul 2022 |
| Support |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Apr 2022 |
| Knee support |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Mar 2022 |
| Two people behind bishop |
The Times Cryptic |
07 Feb 2022 |
| Pair |
New York Times |
21 Jan 2022 |
| A couple to stay |
|
|
| Shore up |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Nov 2021 |
| Stay with British expert |
|
|
| "___ yourself" ("This will be tough") |
Universal |
10 Oct 2021 |
| Support from British stock |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Mar 2021 |
| Aid for a twisted knee or ankle |
New York Times |
14 Dec 2020 |
| Support piece |
Universal |
06 Nov 2020 |
| Prepare (oneself) |
Universal |
25 Oct 2020 |
| Knee support |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Jul 2020 |
| Prepare (oneself) for a jolt |
Newsday |
03 May 2020 |
| Prepare for impact |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Apr 2020 |
| Support couple |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Apr 2020 |
| "___ yourself" (prepare) |
|
|
| Source of steadiness |
Newsday |
07 Mar 2020 |
| Tone up, principally by running and callisthenic exercises |
|
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| Pair of game birds |
The Telegraph Quick |
22 Sep 2019 |
| Supporting piece |
|
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| Steady couple |
|
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| Support for an injured leg |
|
|
| Pair |
New York Times |
09 Aug 2019 |
| Prepare for a jolt |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Jul 2019 |
| Two people, second character first |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 Jun 2019 |
| Support couple |
|
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| Support a couple |
|
|
| Strengthen a couple |
|
|
| Pair |
|
|
| Support piece |
|
|
| Support piece |
LA Times Daily |
11 Dec 2018 |
| Bishop with people's support |
|
|
| Knee supporter |
Universal |
18 Nov 2018 |
| A pair to hold up |
|
|
| Prepare (oneself), as for a jolt |
|
|
| Prepare (oneself), as for a jolt |
LA Times Daily |
24 Sep 2018 |
| '___ yourself!' |
New York Times |
25 Jul 2018 |
| Support for an injured knee |
|
|
| Support for an injured knee |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jul 2018 |
| Protective knee band |
Newsday |
10 Jul 2018 |
| British people support couple |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Jun 2018 |
| Prepare for impact |
|
|
| Prepare for impact |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jun 2018 |
| Tone up, caber-tossing |
|
|
| Knee supporter |
|
|
| Prepare (oneself), as for a jolt |
|
|
| Prepare for impact |
|
|
| Support for an injured knee |
|
|
| Support piece |
|
|
| "___ yourself!" |
|
|
| Second event: jewellery not allowed for caber-tossing duo |
|
|
| Support leader in bitter contest |
|
|
| Aid after a neck or ankle injury |
New York Times |
30 Aug 2017 |
| Pair of British people |
|
|
| Prop up |
Newsday |
18 Jun 2017 |
| Prepare (oneself), as for a shock |
|
|
| Prepare (oneself), as for a shock |
LA Times Daily |
30 May 2017 |
| Two birds in the hand? |
|
|
| Pair of birds, perhaps, cold in the hillside |
The Times Cryptic |
25 Apr 2017 |
| Couple |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Mar 2017 |
| Knee stiffener |
Universal |
02 Mar 2017 |
| Knee-support device |
Newsday |
28 Feb 2017 |
| Prepare for impact |
|
|
| Knee stiffener |
|
|
| Two birds in the hand? |
|
|
| Prepare (oneself), as for a shock |
|
|
| Aid after a neck or ankle injury |
|
|
| Shore up |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Dec 2016 |
| Knee steadier |
Universal |
30 Oct 2016 |
| Prepare for impact |
Universal |
23 Oct 2016 |
| Support |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Oct 2016 |
| Crutch, essentially |
Universal |
18 Sep 2016 |
| Two prepare for impact |
|
|
| One with a supporting role |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Aug 2016 |
| Secure couple |
|
|
| Knee support |
USA Today |
29 Jun 2016 |
| Pain-in-the-neck wear? |
USA Today |
18 Feb 2016 |
| Crutch, essentially |
|
|
| Pain-in-the-neck wear? |
|
|
| Knee support |
|
|
| Support black people |
|
|
| A supporter or two? |
The Times Cryptic |
21 Aug 2015 |
| Support |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Aug 2015 |
| Two support the Church |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Aug 2015 |
| Support piece |
Newsday |
16 Jul 2015 |
| Shore up |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jun 2015 |
| Prepare for a collision |
Universal |
24 May 2015 |
| Pair; steady |
The Times Concise |
08 Apr 2015 |
| Prepare for a collision |
USA Today |
20 Mar 2015 |
| Support |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Feb 2015 |
| "__ yourself!" |
LA Times Daily |
21 Feb 2015 |
| Pair — wood-boring tool |
The Guardian Quick |
14 Feb 2015 |
| Support piece |
|
|
| Shore up |
|
|
| Prepare for a collision |
|
|
| "__ yourself!" |
|
|
| Prepare for a collision |
|
|
| Knee protector |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Pain-in-the-neck wear? |
|
|
| Shore up |
|
|
| Reinforce |
|
|
| Stay on a ship |
|
|
| Support beam |
|
|
| Neckwear worn after an accident |
|
|
| "___ yourself" |
|
|
| Knee protection |
|
|
| Prop up |
|
|
| Knee protection |
|
|
| Jewellery not allowed for 2 |
|
|
| One with a supporting role? |
|
|
| Prop up |
|
|
| Support piece |
|
|
| Orthopedic device |
|
|
| Prepare (oneself), as for a jolt |
|
|
| Prop |
|
|
| "___ yourself!" |
|
|
| Reinforce |
|
|
| Supporting timber |
|
|
| Steel oneself (for) |
|
|
| Reinforce |
|
|
| Make steady |
|
|
| Joint support |
|
|
| Prepare for a jolt |
|
|
| { or } |
|
|
| { or } |
|
|
| Protective arm band |
|
|
| Pair |
|
|
| Knee support |
|
|
| Pain-in-the-neck wear? |
|
|
| Support beam |
|
|
| Prepare for action |
|
|
| Knee protector |
|
|
| Medical joint support |
|
|
| "__ yourself!": "Get ready for a shock!" |
|
|
| Medical joint support |
|
|
| "__ yourself!": "Get ready for a shock!" |
|
|
| Prepare (oneself) for a jolt |
|
|
| Prepare (oneself) for a jolt |
|
|
| Reinforce |
|
|
| Two of a kind |
|
|
| Prepare for impact |
|
|
| Prepare for the worst |
|
|
| Prop up |
|
|
| It's supportive |
|
|
| Reinforce |
|
|
| Spoke or strut |
|
|
| Uncomfortable neckwear |
|
|
| Support beam |
|
|
| Bit partner |
|
|
| Steel oneself (for) |
|
|
| Pair |
|
|
| Underpinning |
|
|
| Knee protector |
|
|
| { or } |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Pair |
|
|
| Gird (oneself) |
|
|
| Pair |
|
|
| Prop up |
|
|
| Pair |
|
|
| Clamp |
|
|
| Furnish support |
|
|
| "___ yourself" ("Get ready") |
|
|
| Prop up |
|
|
| Shore |
|
|
| Prepare (for) |
|
|
| Pair |
|
|
| Two people behind bishop |
|
|
| Pair |
|
|
| It helps you stand up straight |
|
|
| Uncomfortable neckwear |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Invigorate |
|
|
| Prepare for the worse |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Pair of ducks |
|
|
| Steady |
|
|
| Two of a kind, for ducks |
|
|
| Bolster |
|
|
| Drill grip |
|
|
| Reinforcement |
|
|
| Shore up |
|
|
| Shore |
|
|
| Two |
|
|
| Strengthen |
|
|
| Pair of game birds |
|
|
| Two of a kind |
|
|
| Get set for a shock |
|
|
| Rope on a square-rigged ship |
|
|
| Prepare oneself for |
|
|
| Two of a kind. |
|
|
| Two. |
|
|
| Invigorate. |
|
|
| Support. |
|
|
| "___ yourself" ("This may come as a shock") |
|
|
| Two ducks. |
|
|
| Prop. |
|
|
| Pair. |
|
|
| Prop |
|
|
| Make firm. |
|
|
| Tool for holding a bit. |
|
|
| Couple. |
|
|
| Prop up. |
|
|
| Two dead ducks. |
|
|