| Specialist, ace (6) |
Puzzler |
03 Nov 2025 |
| Specialist (6) |
Mirror Quick |
19 Aug 2025 |
| Authority is old and saucy (6) |
Mirror Cryptic |
19 Aug 2025 |
| Connoisseur |
LA Times Daily |
10 Aug 2025 |
| Guru is sexy, uninhibited and cheeky? (6) |
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| Acknowledged specialist |
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| Skilful, knowledgeable (6) |
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| Skiltul, knowledgeable (6) |
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| One has great skill or extensive knowledge |
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| Authority |
USA Today |
03 Jun 2025 |
| Skilful |
Mirror Tea Time |
30 May 2025 |
| Boffin found previous partner to be cheeky (6) |
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| Specialist in their field (6) |
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| Person with specialised knowledge or skill (6) |
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| Specialist |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Apr 2025 |
| Apply to acquire parking for specialist (6) |
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| Person very skilled in a particular area; specialist (6) |
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| Once having got cheeky with the master (6) |
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| Specialist |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Mar 2025 |
| Skilled person was formerly saucy (6) |
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| Really good and cross, Peter is rampaging round (6) |
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| Formerly just saucy but now completely skilled in the art (6) |
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| Whiz |
Universal |
14 Feb 2025 |
| Once-cheeky specialist (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
30 Jan 2025 |
| Formerly cheeky person with above average skills (6) |
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| Top man was once forward (6) |
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| Former lover bold and experienced |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Adept |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Highly skilled or |
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| Skilled person, dab hand (6) |
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| Connoisseur used to be saucy (6) |
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| Highly trained person was saucy (6) |
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| Connoisseur used to be jaunty (6) |
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| Specialist(6) |
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| Skilful or knowledgeable (6) |
Mirror Classic |
01 Nov 2024 |
| Far from a newbie |
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| Pro |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Oct 2024 |
| Pross |
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| Former cheeky ace (6) |
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| One who is skilled in a particular area (6) |
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| One has great skill or extensive knowledge in a subject |
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| Formerly saucy, but now highly skilled (6) |
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| Formerly considered saucy; now sought for his great knowledge (6) |
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| Authority to wield overwhelming power (6) |
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| Boffin no longer frisky? |
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| A dab hand (6) |
The Guardian Quick |
30 May 2024 |
| Crack makes previous partner bold |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 May 2024 |
| Specialist |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 May 2024 |
| Old, saucy ace |
Mirror Cryptic |
14 May 2024 |
| Specialist |
Mirror Quick |
14 May 2024 |
| Former spouse gets saucy ? one should know better! |
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| Old and cheeky specialist (6) |
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| Specialist no longer cheeky (6) |
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| Very adept person |
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| Master, dab hand (6) |
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| Skilled hand was once saucy (6) |
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| A dab hand may expect to switch RC (6) |
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| Ace, adept (6) |
Puzzler |
08 Apr 2024 |
| Authority |
Mirror Quick |
07 Apr 2024 |
| Old, saucy specialist |
Mirror Cryptic |
07 Apr 2024 |
| Highly skilled, though no longer cocky (6) |
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| You might be skilled now but you were saucy before! |
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| Specialist was formerly saucy (6) |
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| No longer forward, never theless advanced (6) |
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| The adept is no longer disrespectful (6) |
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| Master no longer fresh? |
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| Person who holds a black belt rank, e.g. |
USA Today |
24 Feb 2024 |
| Formerly saucy specialist (6) |
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| Specialist who performs a valuation on Antiques Roadshow (6) |
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| Specialist, professional (6) |
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| Ace |
Puzzler Backwords |
30 Dec 2023 |
| Master |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Dec 2023 |
| One who should know better (6) |
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| Strive to include prince of a skilled nature (6) |
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| Once impudent coming to be knowledgeable |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
03 Oct 2023 |
| Specialist to strain to restrict power |
The Times Cryptic |
03 Jul 2023 |
| Opposite of "beginner" |
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| Specialist, ace |
The Times Concise |
14 Nov 2022 |
| Skilled, accomplished |
The Guardian Speedy |
26 Jun 2022 |
| 10 pence secured by Ben or Holly, say, turning pro |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Jun 2022 |
| Assuming power, try hard to acquire boffin |
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| One with specialist knowledge |
Irish Times Simplex |
22 Dec 2021 |
| One with specialist knowledge |
Irish Times Simplex |
23 Nov 2021 |
| Peter Rock has cross to carry and master |
Irish Times Crosaire |
17 Nov 2021 |
| Pro |
Thomas Joseph |
21 May 2021 |
| One has specialist knowledge |
Irish Times Simplex |
11 May 2021 |
| Peter Rock has cross to carry and master |
Irish Times Crosaire |
30 Apr 2021 |
| Ace |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Apr 2021 |
| One with specialist knowledge |
Irish Times Simplex |
06 Apr 2021 |
| Whiz |
Universal |
28 Jan 2021 |
| Wife that was cheeky and clever |
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| Having specialised knowledge |
The Times Concise |
15 Jun 2020 |
| Adept |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Mar 2020 |
| Former partner, impudent, sees specialist |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Mar 2020 |
| Person who knows their stuff |
USA Today |
04 Dec 2019 |
| Used to be cheeky with master |
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| Specialist no longer smart-alecky |
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| Maven |
The Washington Post |
13 Aug 2019 |
| Maven |
LA Times Daily |
13 Aug 2019 |
| Whiz |
New York Times |
04 Aug 2019 |
| Former lover bold and experienced |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Jul 2019 |
| Specialist |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Jul 2019 |
| Beginner's counterpart |
Universal |
07 May 2019 |
| One with serious skills |
Universal |
09 Apr 2019 |
| Specialist, pundit |
The Times Concise |
11 Feb 2019 |
| Reckon missing Conservative will be replaced by Republican authority |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Jan 2019 |
| Panelist, often |
The Washington Post Sunday |
06 Jan 2019 |
| Whiz |
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| Maven |
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| Beginner's counterpart |
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| One with serious skills |
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| No dilettante |
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| Whiz |
The Washington Post |
25 Nov 2018 |
| Whiz |
LA Times Daily |
25 Nov 2018 |
| Go-to person |
Newsday |
04 Nov 2018 |
| One with the know-how |
USA Today |
27 Sep 2018 |
| Make effort to restrain piano virtuoso |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Sep 2018 |
| Wield overwhelming power in authority |
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| Specialist |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Apr 2018 |
| Aficionado |
New York Times |
09 Apr 2018 |
| Aficionado |
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| Whiz |
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| One with the know-how |
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| Pro |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Sep 2017 |
| Black belt, e.g |
New York Times |
14 Sep 2017 |
| Skilful old partner's saucy |
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| At the right moment |
The Times Concise |
07 Feb 2017 |
| Black belt, e.g. |
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| Authority on a subject |
Newsday |
14 Nov 2016 |
| Master |
The Washington Post |
11 Oct 2016 |
| Crack |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Oct 2016 |
| Person with specialist knowledge |
Irish Times Simplex |
23 Aug 2016 |
| Specialist and former favourite? About right |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Aug 2016 |
| Direct from cheeky specialist |
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| Use pressure inside to master it |
Irish Times Crosaire |
28 Jun 2016 |
| Apply to seize power from master |
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| 13 cheeky authority |
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| Master |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Feb 2016 |
| Skilled |
The Telegraph Quick |
30 Dec 2015 |
| Traded item with European instead of old specialist |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Dec 2015 |
| Highly skilled or knowledgeable person |
Irish Times Simplex |
14 Dec 2015 |
| Pro |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Dec 2015 |
| Kind of witness |
Universal |
05 Dec 2015 |
| No longer saucy in the buff? |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Nov 2015 |
| Knowledgeable person |
The Times Concise |
02 Nov 2015 |
| Dab's no longer fresh |
The Telegraph Toughie |
17 Sep 2015 |
| Specialist used to be cheeky |
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| One has specialist knowledge or ability |
Irish Times Simplex |
24 Jun 2015 |
| Authority |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Apr 2015 |
| Kind of witness |
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| Crack from strain having absorbed pressure |
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| Next centre forward is a skilled performer |
|
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| Try hard to keep parking space for boffin |
|
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| Old hand |
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| Master hand |
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| Pro |
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| Pro |
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| Paid witness, perhaps |
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| Crossword puzzle solver with a pen, often |
|
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| Go-to guy |
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| Black belt |
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| Know-nothing's opposite |
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| Crackerjack |
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| Authority |
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| Consultant, probably |
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| Master hand |
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| Pro |
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| Guru |
|
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| Pro |
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| Whiz |
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| Whiz |
|
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| Pro |
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| Adept practitioner |
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| Maven |
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| Old pro |
|
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| Kind of witness |
|
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| Puzzle-solving level |
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| Maven |
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| Whiz |
|
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| Type of witness |
|
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| Ace |
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| Masterful |
|
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| Master hand |
|
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| Kind of witness |
|
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| Whiz |
|
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| Pro |
|
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| Ace |
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| Pro |
|
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| Black belt, say |
|
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| Skillful |
|
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| Master hand |
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| Highly skilled |
|
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| Skillful |
|
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| Maven |
|
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| Authority |
|
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| Ace |
|
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| Skilled one |
|
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| Man who knows |
|
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| Specialist |
|
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| One in the know. |
|
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| TED talker |
|
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| Ace. |
|
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| Quiz contestant. |
|
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| Skilled. |
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| Proficient. |
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| Authority. |
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| Master. |
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| Master hand. |
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