| Cut the cackle and use the tea towel |
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| Run out of water |
Universal |
30 May 2025 |
| Run out to wipe the dishes (3,2) |
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| Work in kitchen? Say no more! |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Mar 2025 |
| Evaporate (2 wds.) |
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| Forget your lines! (3,2) |
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| Forget one's lines (3,2) |
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| Become desiccated (3,2) |
Puzzler |
24 Oct 2024 |
| Be quiet and help with the dishwashing |
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| Medic certainly getting to become unproductive (3,2) |
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| Cut the cackle and use the tea cloth! (3,2) |
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| Run out of water |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
17 Aug 2024 |
| Finish doing the dishes |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Jul 2024 |
| Gradually become unproductive |
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| Run out of words after washing the dishes(3,2) |
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| Be quiet! Stop talking! (3,2) |
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| Run out of things to say |
The Times Concise |
22 May 2024 |
| Disappear, as a puddle |
LA Times Daily |
30 Apr 2024 |
| Stop talking and do a household chore |
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| Run out and use a tea towel (3,2) |
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| Become arid (3,2) |
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| Forget the lines in production |
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| Evaporate |
Newsday |
30 Jul 2023 |
| Peter out |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Apr 2022 |
| Become free of moisture: 2 wds. |
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| Lose all moisture |
USA Today |
15 Jan 2022 |
| Evaporate |
Universal |
08 Nov 2021 |
| Run out of water |
Universal |
30 Oct 2021 |
| Trains in Alaska perhaps, heading north, cease to run |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Dec 2020 |
| Shrivel |
Jonesin |
17 Nov 2020 |
| Evaporate |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Mar 2020 |
| Stop producing opportunities, as a financial market |
LA Times Daily |
30 Aug 2019 |
| Stop producing opportunities, as a financial market |
The Washington Post |
30 Aug 2019 |
| Stop producing opportunities, as a financial market |
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| Desiccate |
Universal |
11 Feb 2018 |
| Desiccate |
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| "It's just a matter of time until the lakes ___" (Their waters evaporate): 2 wds |
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| Say no more about your dessert tipping over |
The Times Cryptic |
17 Nov 2016 |
| Desiccate |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 May 2016 |
| Become free of moisture |
Universal |
29 May 2015 |
| Become free of moisture |
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| Become unavailable, as funds |
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| Evaporate |
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| Evaporate |
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| Run out of ideas |
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| "Shut your yapper!" |
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| Become free of moisture |
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| Desiccate |
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| Evaporate |
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| Stop talking |
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| Desiccate |
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| "Stop your incessant chatter!" |
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| Wither |
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| "Stow it!" |
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| Become free of moisture |
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| Evaporate |
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| "Pipe down!" |
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| Wither: parch. |
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| Run out of ideas |
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| Stop talking: Slang. |
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