| It may bind a sheaf, but it's balanced awkwardly (7,4) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Nov 2026 |
| This should hold things together, at a stretch |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
27 Oct 2026 |
| Flexible group finds a fastener (7,4) |
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| Something made of rubber in cabinet lads blew up |
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| It is used to tie basic dental fitting (7,4) |
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| One might secure a bundle, at a stretch |
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| Rubber loop (7,4) |
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| Surely not an orchestra playing at full stretch! (7,4) |
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| Short cable tie's entangled with rubber loop |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Sep 2024 |
| Flexible binder used extensively in offices |
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| Stationery item? It's balanced precariously (7,4) |
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| Flexible group of musicians that might make a bundle |
The Times Cryptic |
20 Feb 2024 |
| Flexible group found in stationery cupboard |
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| Stationery item? lt's balanced precariously (7,4) |
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| Stretchy loop, and a theme hint |
Universal |
01 Dec 2023 |
| Feature of some sweatpants DETOUR: Well-known musical group with a place name |
New York Times |
10 Sep 2023 |
| Basic dental works? This holds things together |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Aug 2023 |
| What can hold things together — it's balanced (anag) |
The Guardian Quick |
07 Feb 2022 |
| Stretchable loop |
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| Stretchable loop |
LA Times Daily |
21 Jun 2020 |
| Hair tie, e.g |
USA Today |
12 Mar 2016 |
| Bunch of contortionists? |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2015 |
| Office item suggested visually by this puzzle |
New York Times |
12 May 2015 |
| Bunch of contortionists? |
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| Office item suggested visually by this puzzle |
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| Contortionists' union? |
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| Mask attachment |
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| Broccoli holder, perhaps |
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| Veggie holder, perhaps |
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| Paper holder, perhaps |
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| Mask holder |
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| Flexible belt |
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| Fastening device |
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| Rubber |
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