| Sag | Newsday | 26 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Wilt, like thirsty plants |  |  | 
          
            | Hang loosely (5) | Mirror Classic | 02 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Give in to gravity? |  |  | 
          
            | Hang limply (5) | Puzzler | 11 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Wilt | USA Today | 07 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Sag (5) | Mirror Quick | 20 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Wilt as doctor finds zero work (5) | Mirror Cryptic | 20 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Sag | The Telegraph Quick | 16 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Sag (5) | Mirror Classic | 15 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Sag | Commuter | 07 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Sag down initially with bad back (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | 06 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Peach-like fruit reportedly showing wilt | The Telegraph Cryptic | 20 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Duke gets inadequate return for flag |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 18 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Sag | New York Times Mini | 13 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Fall out of love and languish (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | Commuter | 27 May 2025 | 
          
            | Wilt | LA Times Daily | 16 May 2025 | 
          
            | Sag (of a plant) (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag, decline (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | Commuter | 08 Apr 2025 | 
          
            | Omit to acquire round and sag? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Bend or hang downwards through tiredness (5) | Puzzler | 24 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Incompetent director when upset gets to sag (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Returned case carrying yellow flag | The Times Cryptic | 14 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Wilt should end by setting up the poor (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Pedro operating part will languish (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | New York Times Mini | 13 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Languish from weariness |  |  | 
          
            | Duke gets poor return for flag |  |  | 
          
            | Look exhausted and fall out of the ring (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Show listlessness | New York Times | 26 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Sag | Mirror Tea Time | 23 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Sag, like an old couch |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | Universal | 14 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Without funds, daughter after setback gets to sag (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Number receive poor return and become dejected (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Unfortunate daughter - to go up or flag? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Many with inadequate rise languish |  |  | 
          
            | Begin to wither, like cut roses (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt should end by bringing the poor up (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | Mirror Tea Time | 09 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Look weary and fall out of the ring (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 03 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Between doctor an operation, nothing must grow faint (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Hang loose, like an old couch (homophone of "drupe") |  |  | 
          
            | Lose firmness | Newsday | 22 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Wilt and fall over nothing (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Show the effects of fatigue | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 04 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Deputy leader broke up flag (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | LA Times Daily | 25 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Nothing in the fall to show signs of needing water (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Turn down? | LA Times Daily | 06 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Seem tired and fall out of love! (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Look weary as you fall out, having started off (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Doctor quietly gets a couple of ducks to go limp (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Broke up after first date slump (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 11 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Decline flipping dreadful diamonds | The Telegraph Cryptic | 16 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Sag | Mirror Tea Time | 06 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Sag, hang loosely (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | Mirror Classic | 27 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Grow weak: doctor has nothing to work on (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Lose tautness | Newsday | 16 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Wilt, sag (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Hang limply |  |  | 
          
            | Don't stand upright, just the reverse: poor figure (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Flag | LA Times Daily | 01 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Drop shoulders |  |  | 
          
            | Slump back, revealing a poor figure (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag, wilt | The Times Concise | 07 May 2024 | 
          
            | Medic loves quiet slump (5) |  |  | 
          
            | In each end of the dress-up gets jumper to sag (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Seem sad that the doctor has nothing but work |  |  | 
          
            | Impoverished duke raised flag |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt should end by taking the poor back (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Go limp when Dr Love takes on minor surgery (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag like a broken door needing a bit of paint (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sink back, having had a rather bad day (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Note poor performance and wilt | Mirror Cryptic | 25 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | Sag | Mirror Quick | 25 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | 500 get a poor return so decline to finish it (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | Newsday | 06 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | Hang loosely | Mirror Classic | 26 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | To flag |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | LA Times Daily | 18 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | Get excited and fall in love? The reverse, on both counts |  |  | 
          
            | Poor dunderhead goes back to languish (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Slump | Thomas Joseph | 01 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | Fall, getting nothing to sag | Mirror Cryptic | 21 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Wilt | Mirror Quick | 21 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Sag, like an old couch |  |  | 
          
            | Slump | Thomas Joseph | 11 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Wilt from fatigue (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Unproductive day after upturn implies decline |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt | The Sun Two Speed | 14 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Democrat with inadequate backing in decline | The Sun Two Speed | 14 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Hang loose, like an old couch (homophone of "drupe") |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt | Eugene Sheffer | 21 Nov 2023 | 
          
            | Flag | LA Times Daily | 22 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Hang downward | Universal | 15 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Flag when 11 | The Guardian Quick | 22 Jun 2023 | 
          
            | Decline fleshy fruit vociferously | The Guardian Cryptic | 01 Jun 2023 | 
          
            | Sag | Universal | 24 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Become dejected when inferior diamonds shown up | The Telegraph Cryptic | 24 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Sag | Universal | 30 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Slump down | Universal | 08 Feb 2023 | 
          
            | Sag | Universal | 29 Jan 2023 | 
          
            | Hang down | Wall Street Journal | 24 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Start to sag | Newsday | 13 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Hang down | Wall Street Journal | 26 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Hang loose, like an old couch |  |  | 
          
            | What plants that need watering do | USA Today | 05 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Bad day switching round sink | The Times Cryptic | 18 Oct 2022 | 
          
            | Sag | Universal | 01 Oct 2022 | 
          
            | Sag | LA Times Daily | 16 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Wilt, as a plant | Wall Street Journal | 12 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Hang limply | Wall Street Journal | 24 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Sag down | Premier Sunday | 07 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Sag | Universal | 02 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Daughter sent back inferior sink | The Telegraph Cryptic | 13 May 2022 | 
          
            | Sag | Eugene Sheffer | 12 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Sag | Universal | 08 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Feeble daughter about to languish | The Guardian Cryptic | 21 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Go limp | The Guardian Quick | 24 Jan 2022 | 
          
            | Wilt with day turning unfortunate | The Times Cryptic | 25 Dec 2021 | 
          
            | Yield to gravity | Wall Street Journal | 18 Nov 2021 | 
          
            | Sag | USA Today | 12 Nov 2021 | 
          
            | Sag limply | The Times Concise | 25 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Sag | USA Today | 01 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Wilt | USA Today | 05 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Flag | Wall Street Journal | 04 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Sag | The Washington Post | 01 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Sag | LA Times Daily | 01 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Fall over; fall over inside | The Telegraph Toughie | 16 Jun 2021 | 
          
            | Become dejected when inferior diamonds returned |  |  | 
          
            | Shed containing old sink |  |  | 
          
            | Doctor round surgery to wilt from tiredness |  |  | 
          
            | Daughter, with bad back, in decline | The Telegraph Cryptic | 05 Apr 2021 | 
          
            | Wilt | The Sun Two Speed | 24 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Medic round surgery to hang down | The Sun Two Speed | 24 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Look defeated – day turning not so good |  |  | 
          
            | Decline a small drink, imbibing nothing |  |  | 
          
            | Doctor round surgery to wilt | The Sun Two Speed | 24 Jan 2021 | 
          
            | Hang down | The Sun Two Speed | 24 Jan 2021 | 
          
            | Hang down | Universal | 26 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | What thirsty plants do | USA Today | 18 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Wilt | The Washington Post Sunday | 01 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Give in to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | USA Today | 19 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Wilt | The Telegraph Quick | 13 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Flag | The Washington Post | 10 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Flag | LA Times Daily | 10 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Hang down limply |  |  | 
          
            | Betray weariness | Wall Street Journal | 15 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Doctor's operation covers hole and sag |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down limply |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | Universal | 04 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Wilt | USA Today | 02 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Hang down | Newsday | 01 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Yield to gravity | The New Yorker | 24 Feb 2020 | 
          
            | Doctor round surgery to wilt | The Telegraph Cryptic | 11 Feb 2020 | 
          
            | Sag | Wall Street Journal | 31 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Sag | The Telegraph Quick | 29 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Lose tautness and dangle limply |  |  | 
          
            | Band ultimately mean to raise flag |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down limply |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt | Eugene Sheffer | 23 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Slump | Thomas Joseph | 13 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Democratic to lift less well-off in downturn |  |  | 
          
            | Give in to gravity | USA Today | 23 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Sag, wilt | The Guardian Speedy | 23 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Tiny quantity of liquid around old sink | The Telegraph Cryptic | 28 May 2019 | 
          
            | Bend downward | Newsday | 05 Apr 2019 | 
          
            | Sag, hang down | The Times Concise | 12 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Wilt, or sag |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | Newsday | 18 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | Sag, like a weak stem |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt | New York Times | 24 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Lose tautness | LA Times Daily | 23 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Lose tautness | The Washington Post | 23 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Give in to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt |  |  | 
          
            | Lose tautness |  |  | 
          
            | Be saggy | Universal | 26 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Succumb to gravity | Wall Street Journal | 12 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Flag impoverished Democrat raised? | The Telegraph Cryptic | 05 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Hang like a Fu Manchu | USA Today | 12 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Slump sees daughter, impecunious, coming back | The Telegraph Cryptic | 24 Oct 2018 | 
          
            | Decline operation under doctor who's finishing |  |  | 
          
            | Flag day lacking upturns | The Telegraph Toughie | 23 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Sink blocked at the bottom, rubbish coming up |  |  | 
          
            | Emulate flowers on a hot day | The Washington Post | 05 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Emulate flowers on a hot day | LA Times Daily | 05 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Daughter's substandard rise results in decline |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down limply |  |  | 
          
            | Be saggy |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Hang like a Fu Manchu |  |  | 
          
            | Succumb to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Don't hold up surgeon, say, over one's work |  |  | 
          
            | Flag lowered finally, miserable in retreat |  |  | 
          
            | Get tired | Newsday | 24 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Wilt, or sag |  |  | 
          
            | Sink has very little liquid? There's nothing in it | The Telegraph Cryptic | 15 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Hang down | The Telegraph Quick | 13 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Look lifeless, as flowers | The Washington Post | 05 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Look lifeless, as flowers | LA Times Daily | 05 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Ultimately it's bad- bad to hoist flag |  |  | 
          
            | Lose tautness | Universal | 22 Apr 2017 | 
          
            | Get saggy | Universal | 21 Apr 2017 | 
          
            | Hang like a walrus mustache | USA Today | 09 Apr 2017 | 
          
            | Democrat with inadequate backing in decline | The Times Cryptic | 10 Mar 2017 | 
          
            | Democrat with inadequate backing in decline |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down | The Times Concise | 13 Feb 2017 | 
          
            | Succumb to gravity | LA Times Daily | 29 Jan 2017 | 
          
            | Sag | Eugene Sheffer | 21 Jan 2017 | 
          
            | Decline to take fifty per cent of poor devils climbing | The Telegraph Toughie | 17 Jan 2017 | 
          
            | Get saggy |  |  | 
          
            | Hang like a walrus mustache |  |  | 
          
            | Look lifeless, as flowers |  |  | 
          
            | Lose tautness |  |  | 
          
            | Emulate a basset hound's ears | Universal | 08 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Sag | The Washington Post | 03 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Lose rigidity | Universal | 02 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Sad duke recalled in decline |  |  | 
          
            | Soldiers in school raised flag |  |  | 
          
            | Sag | LA Times Daily | 04 Oct 2016 | 
          
            | Sag | New York Times | 03 Oct 2016 | 
          
            | Department head's poor rise and decline |  |  | 
          
            | Duke hoisted rubbish flag | The Telegraph Toughie | 26 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Give in to gravity | Newsday | 14 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Decline to raise feeble daughter |  |  | 
          
            | Feeble Democrat raised flag | The Times Cryptic | 17 May 2016 | 
          
            | Feeble Democrat raised flag |  |  | 
          
            | Show exhaustion | New York Times | 02 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Reject inner circle and wilt | The Sun Two Speed | 13 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Give in to gravity | LA Times Daily | 24 Jan 2016 | 
          
            | Lose rigidity |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Emulate a basset hound's ears |  |  | 
          
            | Give in to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Hang limply | The Times Concise | 29 Oct 2015 | 
          
            | React to humidity, in a way | LA Times Daily | 09 Aug 2015 | 
          
            | Start to wilt | Newsday | 01 May 2015 | 
          
            | Walrus mustache feature | New York Times | 04 Mar 2015 | 
          
            | Dash round Omani capital to find flag | The Times Cryptic | 14 Jan 2015 | 
          
            | Sagginess |  |  | 
          
            | Start to wilt |  |  | 
          
            | Walrus mustache feature |  |  | 
          
            | React to humidity, in a way |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Daughter, broke returning to slump |  |  | 
          
            | A number with inadequate backing slump |  |  | 
          
            | Sink down |  |  | 
          
            | Sag down |  |  | 
          
            | Languish |  |  | 
          
            | Hang like basset hound ears |  |  | 
          
            | Hang like a spaniel's ears |  |  | 
          
            | Feel the weight of the day |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt |  |  | 
          
            | Sag aloo halved between doctor and priest |  |  | 
          
            | Flag Director's raised not adequate |  |  | 
          
            | Flag |  |  | 
          
            | Succumb to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt |  |  | 
          
            | Lose tautness |  |  | 
          
            | Languish |  |  | 
          
            | Hang like a spaniel's ears |  |  | 
          
            | Dangle limply |  |  | 
          
            | Sink slowly |  |  | 
          
            | Lose energy |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt |  |  | 
          
            | Dangle limply |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | React to humidity, in a way |  |  | 
          
            | Slump |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Slump |  |  | 
          
            | Hang loosely |  |  | 
          
            | Become limp |  |  | 
          
            | SST nose feature |  |  | 
          
            | Go limp |  |  | 
          
            | SST nose feature |  |  | 
          
            | Hang downward |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down |  |  | 
          
            | Flag |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down |  |  | 
          
            | Hang like a walrus mustache |  |  | 
          
            | Flop |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down |  |  | 
          
            | React to heat, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Give in to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down |  |  | 
          
            | React to heat, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Slump |  |  | 
          
            | Hang low |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down |  |  | 
          
            | Yield to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Show exhaustion, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Start to wilt |  |  | 
          
            | Hang like basset hound ears |  |  | 
          
            | Hang downward |  |  | 
          
            | Hang limply |  |  | 
          
            | Hang like a spaniel's ears |  |  | 
          
            | Give in to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down |  |  | 
          
            | Go limp |  |  | 
          
            | Give in to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Become limp |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Become limp |  |  | 
          
            | Lose tautness |  |  | 
          
            | SST nose feature |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Lose firmness |  |  | 
          
            | Start to wilt |  |  | 
          
            | Begin to wither |  |  | 
          
            | Give in to gravity |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  | 
          
            | Lose resilience |  |  | 
          
            | Sink from exhaustion |  |  | 
          
            | Sink from exhaustion |  |  | 
          
            | Slouch |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt with day turning unfortunate |  |  | 
          
            | Humble Democrat hoisted flag |  |  | 
          
            | Slouch |  |  | 
          
            | Lose tautness |  |  | 
          
            | Lose vitality |  |  | 
          
            | Hang low |  |  | 
          
            | Lose freshness |  |  | 
          
            | Begin to fade |  |  | 
          
            | Flag |  |  | 
          
            | Languish |  |  | 
          
            | Wilt; flag |  |  | 
          
            | What thirsty plants do |  |  | 
          
            | Flag |  |  | 
          
            | Relative of a twerp |  |  | 
          
            | Hang down |  |  | 
          
            | Languish. |  |  | 
          
            | Decline. |  |  | 
          
            | Fail to thrive. |  |  | 
          
            | Flag. |  |  | 
          
            | Sink down. |  |  | 
          
            | Sag |  |  |