Enter into battle with (6) |
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Begin attack against (6) |
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Get in gear to take on the enemy (6) |
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Take part in, as you promise to (6) |
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Captivate, like an audience |
USA Today |
09 Mar 2024 |
Born with a gag and a promise to wed (6) |
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Employ prospective partner (6) |
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Employ gang busted in first and last escape (6) |
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Employ rotten gag: entertaining, somewhat! |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
09 Feb 2024 |
Participate in English period |
The Times Cryptic |
31 Jan 2024 |
Occupy, involve, draw (6) |
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Secure the services of; (of gears) interlock |
The Times Concise |
04 Jan 2024 |
Hold plum, having lost first three (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
22 Nov 2023 |
Bring on board |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Oct 2023 |
Hire |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Oct 2023 |
Hold the attention of |
USA Today |
14 Oct 2023 |
Attack plum, getting rid of the top |
The Guardian Cryptic |
22 Aug 2023 |
Flipping blue gag nearly holds interest |
The Telegraph Toughie |
01 Aug 2023 |
Become involved (in) |
The Times Concise |
24 Jun 2023 |
Hire |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Apr 2023 |
Captivate |
New York Times |
26 Mar 2023 |
Get involved |
New York Times |
30 Dec 2022 |
Employ engineer, mature |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Dec 2022 |
Order from Captain Picard |
LA Times Daily |
30 Sep 2022 |
Take part in French joke, eagerly to begin with |
The Times Cryptic |
27 Jul 2022 |
Employ as a worker |
Irish Times Simplex |
13 Jun 2022 |
Occupy |
Premier Sunday |
20 Mar 2022 |
Captivate |
New York Times |
16 Jan 2022 |
Keep occupied |
Universal |
13 Dec 2021 |
Command to the helmsman from Jean-Luc Picard |
New York Times |
11 Oct 2021 |
Get involved |
New York Times |
02 Sep 2021 |
Attract engineer at a particular stage in life |
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Take on |
The Times Concise |
04 Jul 2021 |
Attract engineer at a particular stage in life |
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Operate motor, turning in to outskirts of Augsburg |
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Hold the attention of |
Universal |
05 May 2021 |
Hire |
Wall Street Journal |
03 May 2021 |
Employ as a worker |
Irish Times Simplex |
15 Apr 2021 |
Occupy |
LA Times Daily |
26 Mar 2021 |
Occupy |
The Washington Post |
26 Mar 2021 |
Keep occupied |
Jonesin |
16 Mar 2021 |
Hire |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Feb 2021 |
Employ language used here for short time |
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Employ, hire |
The Times Concise |
04 Dec 2020 |
Politically committed nurse reaching maturity |
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Retain, as a lawyer |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Nov 2020 |
Employ part of forbidden gag explicitly |
Irish Times Crosaire |
07 Aug 2020 |
Catch the interest of |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Jul 2020 |
Hire |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 May 2020 |
Hire |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 May 2020 |
Hold the attention of |
USA Today |
05 May 2020 |
'Don't ___' ('Just ignore it!') |
USA Today |
17 Mar 2020 |
Hire |
Newsday |
22 Dec 2019 |
Involve, as an audience |
Newsday |
04 Oct 2019 |
Hire, as an attorney |
USA Today |
29 Sep 2019 |
Employ part of Halloween gag explicitly |
Irish Times Crosaire |
17 Sep 2019 |
Jean-Luc Picard's command to jump to warp speed |
The Washington Post Sunday |
15 Sep 2019 |
Recruit to participate |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 Aug 2019 |
Employ |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 Aug 2019 |
Mellow following England's win |
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Take on |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Jun 2019 |
Capture, as one's attention |
USA Today |
27 Feb 2019 |
Get involved, good about leaving fruit |
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Capture, as one's attention |
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Take on |
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Hire, as an attorney |
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Hold goose's tail, moving an egg |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 Dec 2018 |
Book |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Oct 2018 |
Get on with English recruit |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Apr 2018 |
Promise to participate |
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Captivate |
New York Times |
16 Mar 2018 |
Take on English date |
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Captivate |
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Book |
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Capture, as one's attention |
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Have the attention of |
New York Times |
06 Nov 2017 |
Take someone on as a worker |
Irish Times Simplex |
13 Sep 2017 |
Get on with English recruit |
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Captivate |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jul 2017 |
Captivate |
The Washington Post |
20 Jul 2017 |
Contract for example including name and length of life |
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Put to work unruly gang in the middle of Beed |
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Employ extremes of English language |
Irish Times Crosaire |
27 May 2017 |
Committed, even when having to keep silence |
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Have the attention of |
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Hold the interest of |
Premier Sunday |
01 Jan 2017 |
Captivate |
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Occupy |
Premier Sunday |
09 Oct 2016 |
Interlock, as gears |
Universal |
03 Oct 2016 |
Thief (rhyming slang) |
The Times Concise |
15 Aug 2016 |
Begin an action against well- organised gang involved in drugs |
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Attract plum work lifting and separating |
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Do battle with |
USA Today |
09 Jun 2016 |
Hold rapt |
LA Times Daily |
06 May 2016 |
Employ |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Mar 2016 |
Enlist and begin fighting |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Mar 2016 |
'Star Trek' captain's order |
Jonesin |
23 Feb 2016 |
Mesh, as gears |
Family Time |
21 Feb 2016 |
Keep occupied |
Newsday |
08 Jan 2016 |
Interlock, as gears |
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Do battle with |
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Hold rapt |
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Put to work |
LA Times Daily |
05 Aug 2015 |
Pay to serve and start fighting |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
31 May 2015 |
Commission, say, bringing in new generation |
The Telegraph Toughie |
29 May 2015 |
Meet in battle and swear to marry? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 May 2015 |
Occupy (interest) |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Mar 2015 |
"Star Trek" captain's order |
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Put to work |
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Attract the attention of |
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Enter into conflict |
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Mesh, as gears |
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Employ criminal gang to get into drugs |
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Put to work |
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Word said by movie fighter pilots while locking on to a target |
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Hire |
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Mesh gears |
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Hold rapt |
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Become interlocked, as gears |
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Mesh, as gears |
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Employ |
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Hire |
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Begin a conversation with |
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More than interest |
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Captivate |
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Interlock |
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Become interlocked, as gears |
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More than interest |
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Have the attention of |
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Charter |
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Mesh, like gears |
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Put under contract |
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Interlock, as gears |
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Interlock, as gears |
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Mesh, like gears |
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Mesh with |
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Mesh gears |
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Have the attention of |
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Put in gear |
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Put to work |
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Have the attention of |
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Take on |
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Take on |
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Hire |
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Hire |
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What gears do |
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Mesh |
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Interlock, as gears |
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Occupy |
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Charter |
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Occupy |
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Charter |
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Betroth |
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Mesh, as gears |
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Enter into conflict |
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Participate |
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Participate |
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Switch on |
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Occupy |
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Attract |
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Capture, as one's attention |
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Switch on |
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Betroth |
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Mesh, as gears |
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Employ |
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Become involved (in) |
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Become involved (in) |
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Take part (in) |
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Reserve |
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Hold rapt |
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Hire |
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Affiance |
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Hire |
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Hire |
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Involve |
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Affiance |
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___ in: take part in |
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Bring into operation |
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Occupy |
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Mesh |
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Mesh, as gears |
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Do battle with |
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Grip |
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Provide occupation for |
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Interlock |
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Employ. |
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Join battle. |
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Involve. |
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Enter into conflict with. |
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Pledge. |
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Hire. |
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Occupy. |
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Take part (in). |
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Participate (in). |
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Pledge oneself. |
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Pledge in marriage. |
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Promise. |
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Betroth. |
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Become involved. |
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Put under pledge. |
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Get involved with |
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Hire |
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