| Name that sounds like an AL Central city |
Newsday |
06 Dec 2025 |
| Stengel of baseball |
Commuter |
16 Aug 2025 |
| "Mighty" Mudville batter |
New York Times |
29 Jun 2025 |
| ___ Affleck, star of films Manchester by the Sea and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (5) |
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| Demons VFL club (5) |
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| Natalie, actress who played Donna Henshaw in Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps (5) |
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| Classic baseball poem "___ at the Bat" |
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| American locomotive engineer killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled freight train in Vaughan, Mississippi in 1900 (5,5) |
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| Ben Affleck's acting brother |
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| Stengel or Affleck |
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| Ben Affleck's actor brother |
The Sun Mini |
12 Nov 2024 |
| Batter of an Ernest Thayer poem |
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| And 9 across Pictured star (5,7) |
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| For instance, a Yankee name (5) |
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| Batter of verse |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Jul 2024 |
| Stengel of baseball |
Commuter |
12 Jul 2024 |
| Batter of verse |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Jul 2024 |
| She was found looking through the Inca's eyeglasses (5) |
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| Which bishop of Galway welcomed Pope John Paul II to the county in September 1979? (5) |
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| Paul ..... , winner of the 2009 Abu Dhabi Golf Championship (5) |
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| Soccer player Phair |
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| _Affleck, Hollywood actor (5) |
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| _ Affleck, Hollywood actor (5) |
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| Yankee Stengel |
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| Ill-fated batter of rhyme |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Feb 2024 |
| Mr Affleck, 2017 Oscar winner for Manchester by the Sea (5) |
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| And 19 Down American locomotive engineer - killed in a train crash and the subject of a famous ballad (5, 5) |
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| Actor Affleck |
Commuter |
06 Jan 2024 |
| Baseball's ___ Stengel |
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| Deejay Kasem |
Newsday |
06 Dec 2023 |
| TV oldie "Ben —" |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Sep 2023 |
| Batter in a famous poem |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Aug 2023 |
| 'The Ballad of ___ Jones' |
New York Times |
22 Sep 2022 |
| Baseball Hall of Famer Stengel |
LA Times Daily |
22 Aug 2022 |
| '___ at the Bat' |
New York Times |
16 Aug 2022 |
| One of the Affleck brothers |
New York Times |
25 Jan 2022 |
| Mudville dud |
The Washington Post |
25 Mar 2021 |
| Mudville dud |
LA Times Daily |
25 Mar 2021 |
| Ill-fated batter |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Jan 2021 |
| Slugger of rhyme |
Newsday |
20 Dec 2020 |
| ___ Neistat, popular YouTuber and co-founder of the multimedia company Beme |
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| ___ Wilson, actress who played Chloe in 2019's "Always Be My Maybe" |
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| Ill-fated slugger |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Sep 2020 |
| Strikeout victim, in a poem |
USA Today |
25 Nov 2019 |
| Mudville slugger |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Sep 2019 |
| "___ at the Bat" |
Universal |
14 Aug 2019 |
| Batter of verse |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Aug 2019 |
| "Mighty" Mudville dud |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jun 2019 |
| 'Mighty' Mudville dud |
The Washington Post |
10 Jun 2019 |
| Mudville batter of poetry |
USA Today |
18 Mar 2019 |
| "Mighty" Mudville batter |
Universal |
08 Mar 2019 |
| Mudville's mighty star player |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Feb 2019 |
| 'Mighty' batter for Mudville |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Jan 2019 |
| "Mighty" Mudville dud |
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| "Mighty" batter for Mudville |
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| Mudville's mighty star player |
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| "Mighty" Mudville batter |
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| "___ at the Bat" |
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| Mudville batter of poetry |
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| Affleck of 'Manchester by the Sea' |
USA Today |
20 Sep 2018 |
| Storied engineer Jones |
LA Times Daily |
07 Sep 2018 |
| Storied engineer Jones |
The Washington Post |
07 Sep 2018 |
| Hall of Fame manager Stengel |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2018 |
| Hall of Fame manager Stengel |
The Washington Post |
06 Sep 2018 |
| "... mighty __ has struck out" |
LA Times Daily |
20 Aug 2018 |
| '... mighty __ has struck out' |
The Washington Post |
20 Aug 2018 |
| Mudville slugger of verse |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jul 2018 |
| Stengel who managed 64-Across |
USA Today |
30 May 2018 |
| '___ at the Bat' |
New York Times |
19 Feb 2018 |
| Stengel who managed 64-Across |
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| Affleck of "Manchester by the Sea" |
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| Mudville slugger of verse |
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| "___ at the Bat" |
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| Storied engineer Jones |
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| Hall of Fame manager Stengel |
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| "... mighty __ has struck out" |
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| The guy "at the bat" |
Universal |
05 Oct 2017 |
| Strikeout victim of poetry, and a phonetic hint to the answers to starred clues |
LA Times Daily |
21 Mar 2017 |
| Strikeout victim of poetry, and a phonetic hint to the answers to starred clues |
The Washington Post |
21 Mar 2017 |
| The guy "at the bat" |
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| Mudville's strikeout victim |
USA Today |
27 Oct 2016 |
| Batman? |
New York Times |
19 Aug 2016 |
| He was on deck when Blake was up |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jun 2016 |
| Stengel in Cooperstown |
Universal |
28 Mar 2016 |
| Batter of verse |
Newsday |
03 Mar 2016 |
| He was on deck when Blake was up |
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| Mudville's strikeout victim |
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| Batman? |
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| Famous fictional fanner |
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| Mudville dud |
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| Jones of song |
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| Legendary engineer Jones |
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| Baseball's Stengel |
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| Baseballer Stengel |
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| Man trying to clarify the spelling of his name in 21-, 25-, 38-, 52- and 57-Across |
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| Deejay Kasem |
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| "Mighty" man of verse |
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| Famed batter in an 1888 poem |
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| Batter of verse |
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| Batter after Cooney, Barrows, Flynn and Blake |
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| Mudville batter |
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| Slugger of rhyme |
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| Strikeout victim of verse |
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| Engineer of song fame |
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| Actor Affleck |
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| Mudville's mighty failure at the plate |
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| "Mighty" man who struck out |
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| Mudville goat |
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| "Mighty" guy of rhyme |
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| Celebrated engineer Jones |
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| "Mighty" one who struck out |
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| Noted swinger who came up empty |
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| Mudville slugger |
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| He struck out |
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| Mudville disappointment |
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| Mudville's slugger |
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| Mudville disappointment |
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| Famous man at the bat |
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| Slugger "at the bat" in a poem |
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| Stengel of baseball |
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| Batter after Flynn and Blake |
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| Mudville slugger |
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| Mudville whiffer |
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| Mudville man |
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| Swinger of verse |
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| Swinger of verse |
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| Mudville slugger |
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| Stengel of the diamond |
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| Mudville star |
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| '80s CIA director William |
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| Jones of folklore |
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| First CIA director under Reagan |
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| Stengel or Jones |
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| Mudville goat |
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| Mudville disappointer |
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| Baseball's Stengel |
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| Bat man? |
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| Former CIA head |
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| Mudville's disappointment |
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| Former Yankee manager Stengel |
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| Bat man? |
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| Batter of Mudville |
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| Strikeout victim of poetry |
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| First CIA director under Reagan |
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| Stengel |
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| CIA head for most of the '80s |
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| Mudville star |
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| Mudville slugger |
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| Mudville's most famous batter |
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| Mudville disappointer |
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| Mudville batter |
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| "___ at the Bat" |
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| ____ At the Bat |
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| Disk jockey Kasem |
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| ___ Kasem, noted deejay |
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| Baseball's Stengel |
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| Jones at the throttle |
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| One of the Jones boys |
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| Jones or Stengel |
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| Ben of TV fame |
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| Storied batter |
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| Mudville slugger |
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| Mudville fans' fanner |
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| He struck out |
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| Mudville's hero |
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| Famous at-bat man |
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| With 45 Across, Thayer poem |
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| Mr. Jones |
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| Skipper in the American League. |
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| He let Mudville down. |
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| Yankees' pilot. |
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| Skipper of the Yankees. |
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| He "flopped" at Mudville. |
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| Pilot Stengel of the Yanks. |
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| John Luther Jones. |
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| Ernest Thayer's hero. |
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| He failed Mudville. |
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| Australian Governor of Bengal. |
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| Mudville man. |
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| Dr. Ben of '60s TV |
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| Bat man? |
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| "Happy Endings" actress Wilson |
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| One of the Joneses. |
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| Actor Affleck |
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| Bat man. |
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| Big name in baseball. |
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| Famous Mudville slugger. |
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| ___ Jones, honored on current 3-cent stamp. |
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| Railworker Jones |
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| Famous batsman. |
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| "Mighty" man of verse. |
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| American League manager. |
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| Mudville's hero. |
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| Famous name in baseball. |
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