| Break china overturned after cold rhubarb |
The Telegraph Toughie |
26 Jun 2025 |
| Show appreciation of devious ploy? Nonsense |
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| Empty words designed to capture applause? |
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| Nonsense about learner with appropriate style of pop music (8) |
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| Foolish talk |
Mirror Classic |
18 Apr 2025 |
| Nonsense |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Apr 2025 |
| Put hands together on mouth creating gibberish (8) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Apr 2025 |
| Twaddle (8) |
The Guardian Quick |
01 Apr 2025 |
| Applaud snare? Rubbish! (8) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
06 Mar 2025 |
| Hot air from mouth on hand |
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| Clapton giving up on a type of music that's rubbish (8) |
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| Applaud hidden danger of rubbish (8) |
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| Empty talk to win applause |
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| How to catch a mosquito? What a load of rubbish (8) |
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| Fitting vocal work after hollow choral bilge |
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| Applaud deception, though nonsense (8) |
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| Foolish talk |
Newsday |
26 Nov 2024 |
| Cold drink and slice served up for cobblers |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
17 Nov 2024 |
| Poppycock |
Premier Sunday |
20 Oct 2024 |
| Cobblers give a hand with door |
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| Sound of thunder concealed pit? Absurd nonsense! (8) |
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| Baloney |
Newsday |
20 Sep 2024 |
| Applaud before part is played? Nonsense! (8) |
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| Hogwash |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Aug 2024 |
| Applaud what hip-hoppers do, over time? Rubbish |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Aug 2024 |
| Nonsense, gibberish |
Mirror Tea Time |
01 Jul 2024 |
| Rubbish place to catch sexually transmitted disease? |
The Times Cryptic |
28 Jun 2024 |
| Tommyrot (8) |
Puzzler |
27 Jun 2024 |
| Nonsense, bunkum |
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| Show appreciation for snare? Rubbish (8) |
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| Thunder a bit upsetting? Nonsense! |
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| Applaud sneaky device though it's rubbish |
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| Highflown nonsense |
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| A bit upset by thunder? Nonsense! (8) |
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| Nonsense about drink (gin) |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
04 Apr 2024 |
| Applaud deception? What nonsense! (8) |
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| Applaud bit about pretentious talk (8) |
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| Now meaning contrived or foolish talk, what word originated as "a trick to catch applause" in 18th-century theatres? (8) |
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| Applaud catch? Nonsense (8) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
22 Feb 2024 |
| Applaud a catch? Nonsense |
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| Pretentious or empty talk (8) |
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| Applaud part in return, although they are empty words (8) |
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| Approve of gin? Rubbish! |
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| Balderdash (8) |
Puzzler |
23 Dec 2023 |
| Nonsense, balderdash |
The Times Concise |
20 Nov 2023 |
| Rubbish Conservative course on subterfuge |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Oct 2023 |
| Balderdash |
The Guardian Quick |
12 Sep 2023 |
| Nonsense |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Apr 2023 |
| Piffle |
New York Times |
11 Mar 2023 |
| Hooey |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Dec 2022 |
| Nonsense |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Oct 2022 |
| “In recent years we have been served up a lot of ____ about the need for a national identity. We have been urged to sing imbecile jingles …” (Patrick White) |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
18 Sep 2022 |
| Applaud revolutionary role? Nonsense |
The Times Cryptic |
22 Aug 2022 |
| Friend back in court, facing charge? Nonsense |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Jun 2022 |
| After a bit of applause mouth 'Rubbish!' |
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| Hogwash |
The Washington Post Sunday |
14 Nov 2021 |
| Give a hand to catch bull |
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| Offer applause, then mouth 'rubbish!' |
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| Make show of appreciation and mouth 'rubbish!' |
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| College friend recalled source of this type of music as rubbish |
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| Nonsense about character friend put up |
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| Balderdash |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Feb 2021 |
| About to drink gin? Nonsense! |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Feb 2021 |
| Applaud catch that's rubbish? |
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| It may necessitate hand over mouth |
The Telegraph Toughie |
06 Nov 2020 |
| Applaud role reversal? Nonsense |
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| Applaud catch that's rubbish? |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Sep 2020 |
| A lot of hooey |
LA Times Daily |
06 Aug 2020 |
| A lot of hooey |
The Washington Post |
06 Aug 2020 |
| About to drink gin or cobblers |
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| Complete rubbish? Put hand over mouth! |
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| Charlie having to drink gin? That's nonsense |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Apr 2020 |
| Applause for trick is absurd |
Irish Times Crosaire |
06 Feb 2020 |
| Flannel perhaps, bang on mouth |
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| Rubbish cold drink some sent back |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Sep 2019 |
| Rant |
Canadiana |
24 Jun 2019 |
| Conservative facing constituent crony rejected nonsense |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 May 2019 |
| Balderdash (informal) |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Apr 2019 |
| Empty words |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Mar 2019 |
| Composer's wife getting grip of exercises with piano? Rubbish |
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| Absurd or nonsensical talk or ideas |
Irish Times Simplex |
14 Feb 2019 |
| No more chop chop, poppycock |
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| Nonsense |
New York Times |
17 Oct 2018 |
| Applaud role reversal? Such tosh! |
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| Rhubarb gin gets applause, coming first |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Aug 2018 |
| Smack and gin combination is shit |
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| Nonsense about large fitting followed by rebuke |
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| 100 lire – suitable charge for rhubarb |
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| Nonsense about large fitting followed by rebuke |
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| Hot air from hand on mouth |
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| Give ovation (some standing) for absolute rubbish |
The Telegraph Toughie |
01 May 2018 |
| Rot talked about trick following a noise like thunder |
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| Applaud tango music that's rubbish |
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| Nonsense |
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| Nonsense |
The Times Concise |
15 Nov 2017 |
| Balderdash |
The Guardian Speedy |
05 Nov 2017 |
| Break china overturned following cold rhubarb |
The Telegraph Toughie |
31 Aug 2017 |
| Rubbish |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Aug 2017 |
| Tripe — cold piece friend served up |
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| Drop of cordial for a round of Gin? It doesn't make sense |
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| Handbag in two parts? Nonsense! |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Feb 2017 |
| Upset apple cart, ignoring European rubbish |
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| Nonsense |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Dec 2016 |
| Nonsense in court about stage before strike |
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| Rubbish |
The Guardian Speedy |
15 Oct 2016 |
| Some friend about to roll over in bunk |
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| Some friend about to roll over in bunk |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Sep 2016 |
| To applaud role coming up is nonsense |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
31 Aug 2016 |
| Pitfall to go on strike – that's bunk |
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| Applaud before redesigning part? That's nonsense! |
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| Nonsense having to applaud deception |
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| Baloney |
Premier Sunday |
30 Aug 2015 |
| Leave friend with cold on reflection? That's nonsense |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Aug 2015 |
| Applaud catch? Codswallop! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Aug 2015 |
| Leave friend cold on return? Nonsense |
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| Nonsense |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Jul 2015 |
| Hooey |
New York Times |
07 May 2015 |
| Nonsense to applaud Republican during strike |
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| Hand and mouth used in bunk |
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| STD setup rubbish |
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| Bunk |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Jan 2015 |
| Hooey |
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| Baloney |
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| Including drink in court, charge is nonsense |
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| Tripe – cold portion friend rejected |
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| Applaud role reversal as drivel |
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| Babble |
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| About to drink gin or cobblers |
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| Pretentious prose |
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| Mumbo-jumbo |
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| Meaningless talk |
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| Bunk |
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| Nonsense |
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| Baloney |
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| Baloney |
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| Bunk |
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| Pretentious talk |
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| Pretentious talk |
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| Empty language |
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| Pretentious prose |
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| Babble |
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| Hokum |
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| Humbug |
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| Empty talk |
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| Empty talk |
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| Hot air |
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| Hot air |
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| Mumbo jumbo |
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| Empty talk |
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| Campaign promises, often |
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| Hooey |
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| Bunk |
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| Nonsense |
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| Tommyrot |
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| Empty language |
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| Pretentious nonsense |
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| Drivel |
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| Showy and cheap |
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| Meaningless talk |
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| Pretentious nonsense |
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| Trash |
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| Bunkum |
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| Nonsensical talk. |
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| Insincere, empty talk. |
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| Critic's version of phony histrionics. |
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| Showy, empty talk. |
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| Insincere talk. |
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| Nonsense. |
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| Twaddle. |
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