| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Takes apart, removes (8) | ||
| Disjoins | ||
| Breaks off | New York Times | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Cuts off facial hair on edge, regularly | The Guardian Cryptic | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Breaks off | The Washington Post Sunday | 29 Aug 2021 |
| Unscrews or unglues | USA Today | 22 Jun 2019 |
| Unscrews or unglues | ||
| Works a perforation | Universal | 12 Aug 2018 |
| Works a perforation | ||
| Separates | The Washington Post | 21 May 2017 |
| Separates | LA Times Daily | 21 May 2017 |
| Separates | ||
| Unfastens | Universal | 21 Feb 2016 |
| Unfastens | LA Times Daily | 04 Aug 2015 |
| Unfastens | ||
| Separates |