| Embrace line contained in easy task |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
21 Aug 2025 |
| Twelve-and-a-half-foot boxing hold? (6) |
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| It takes 150 to measure a boxing hold (6) |
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| Make sure of checking learner's drive home (6) |
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| To secure conclusively |
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| A 12ft 6in. boxing hold? (6) |
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| Conservative and liberal creep in embrace |
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| Child's play receives large hug |
The Times Cryptic |
21 Apr 2025 |
| A loving embrace; an inactive boxing tactic |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
06 Apr 2025 |
| Simple job to acquire large land (6) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
31 Mar 2025 |
| Grasp, embrace (6) |
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| Drive home (a deal) (6) |
Puzzler |
31 Dec 2024 |
| Confirm |
Mirror Quick |
17 Nov 2024 |
| Easy thing, getting large settle (6) |
Mirror Cryptic |
17 Nov 2024 |
| Lock up, as a playoff spot |
New York Times |
09 Sep 2024 |
| Come to close quarters to conclude a bargain (6) |
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| The embrace will fix things, definitely (6) |
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| Seal the deal with a tight hug (6) |
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| A boxing hold is easy with 50 (6) |
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| Close encounter for 150 in church (6) |
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| Grasp part of foot after chisel drops inside (6) |
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| Get to grips to settle a deal (6) |
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| Embrace, informally (6) |
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| Embrace (inf) |
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| To grapple (6) |
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| Settle the argument with a close embrace (6) |
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| Embrace that really fixes things (6) |
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| Firmly hold linen initially caught by breeze |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
24 Jan 2024 |
| Embrace that will guarantee it (6) |
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| Defensive boxing move where the boxer wraps their opponent's arms to create a pause |
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| Secure, as a playoff berth |
LA Times Daily |
14 May 2023 |
| Secure |
The Times Concise |
04 Sep 2022 |
| Easy task that keeps learner secure |
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| Easy task that keeps learner secure |
The Guardian Quiptic |
25 Apr 2022 |
| Settle decisively, as a deal |
Newsday |
08 Mar 2022 |
| Briefly touch glasses with top champagne that goes to his head to settle a deal |
Irish Times Crosaire |
09 Oct 2021 |
| Piece of cake left inside bag |
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| Secure simple task covering line |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
21 Oct 2020 |
| Wrap up |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Sep 2020 |
| Secure fifty picnic hampers |
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| Campaign support grps |
New York Times |
06 May 2020 |
| Secure simple job covering line |
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| Conclusively settle (a deal) |
The Times Concise |
02 Nov 2019 |
| Sew up |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Oct 2019 |
| Embrace easy task, accepting pounds |
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| Settle for about 50″ |
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| Picnic invaded by large seal |
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| Decide length, cutting piece of cake |
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| Decide length, cutting piece of cake |
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| Lock up |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
12 Oct 2018 |
| Stroll around lake and land |
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| Lock up |
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| Settle conclusively, a deal say |
Irish Times Simplex |
30 Sep 2017 |
| Assure |
LA Times Daily |
21 May 2017 |
| Assure |
The Washington Post |
21 May 2017 |
| Win college league by short distance |
Irish Times Crosaire |
23 Feb 2017 |
| . Close call, extremely on edge |
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| Assure |
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| Settle conclusively |
The Washington Post |
12 Dec 2016 |
| Seize piece of cake with a spot of lemon filling |
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| Seize piece of cake with a spot of lemon filling |
The Times Cryptic |
21 Oct 2016 |
| Twelve and a half foot seal |
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| Picnic sandwiches left for seal! |
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| Confirm chlorine measurement |
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| Embrace large number left in church |
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| Confirm chlorine measurement |
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| Tight or amorous embrace |
Irish Times Simplex |
06 Feb 2016 |
| Embrace to really fix things |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Nov 2015 |
| Nail left in piece of cake |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Oct 2015 |
| Boxing maneuver |
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| Ice |
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| Lock up |
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| Nail down |
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| Lock up |
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| Seal, as a deal |
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| Secure |
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| Assure, as a pennant |
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| Put on ice |
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| Boxing maneuver |
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| Wrap up |
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| Sew up |
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| Sew up |
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| Secure |
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| Lock up |
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| Boxing maneuver |
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| Settle-decisively |
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| Boxing hold |
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| Assure victory |
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| Boxers' embrace |
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| Settle conclusively. |
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| Make conclusive. |
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| Defensive maneuver in boxing. |
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| Boxing term. |
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