| Last stage of a knockout competition (5) |
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| Last bit of stuff in a locker |
|
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| The last round approach made, lining up with the runway (5) |
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| End-of-term exam |
Commuter |
15 Apr 2024 |
| Last part of fish Alan halved |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
12 Apr 2024 |
| The ___ Countdown, 1986 No.1 hit for Europe (5) |
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| Alf gets in at the closing stages |
|
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| The latest thing in ties? (5) |
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| The fellow got the nail out: the last (5) |
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| The last round bit of fish also to be halved (5) |
|
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| Latest thing in ties (5) |
|
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| Last round of a tournament |
|
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| Fail, in a way, to create an endgame (5) |
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| Foremost items notated at last (5) |
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| Possibly fail to include name for the last round (5) |
|
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| Last (competition) round |
|
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| "All sales are_" |
|
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| Ultimate leader of fashion in central Mali (5) |
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| Ultimate, last |
Mirror Classic |
26 Feb 2024 |
| I get left with just one fan and that's the finish! (5) |
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| Ultimate |
Mirror Quick |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Last fellow to break nail |
Mirror Cryptic |
25 Feb 2024 |
| End-of-term exam |
LA Times Daily |
20 Feb 2024 |
| Odd friend able to be last (5) |
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| Last letter in some dialect |
|
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| Last round has Mr Jolson following Flipper (5) |
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| Last match of the season, grand ... |
|
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| Last associated with a cup, perhaps (5) |
|
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| Furthermost |
|
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| Fishy part is the end (5) |
|
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| Last game in a competition (5) |
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| Irrevocable |
The Guardian Quick |
29 Jan 2024 |
| ... skip and go. That's it! (5) |
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| Last meeting between two survivors (5) |
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| Concluding (S) |
|
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| Last round of a competition |
Mirror Classic |
13 Jan 2024 |
| Last |
Universal |
09 Jan 2024 |
| Important end-of-term exam |
New York Times Mini |
05 Jan 2024 |
| Indisposed Alf in last (5) |
|
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| Ultimate decider |
|
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| Conclusive |
Newsday |
22 Dec 2023 |
| Major exam |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Dec 2023 |
| It's not all sunny, Al and that's the end of it! |
|
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| Fail, perhaps, absorbing nitrogen (5) |
|
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| "Space: the ___ frontier" |
USA Today |
08 Nov 2023 |
| ___ Score, football results show (5) |
Puzzler |
02 Nov 2023 |
| Last |
New York Times |
23 Oct 2023 |
| Last |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Aug 2023 |
| Last |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Jul 2023 |
| "And that's __" |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jun 2023 |
| Decisive tip from fisherman in a lake |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Apr 2023 |
| Concluding |
The Times Concise |
18 Apr 2023 |
| Last tournament match |
New York Times |
04 Apr 2023 |
| ___ 4 |
New York Times |
14 Mar 2023 |
| Important exam |
New York Times |
29 Nov 2022 |
| Semester-ending test |
|
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| Ultimate aid for swimmer on a lake |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Sep 2022 |
| Semester-ending exam |
Newsday |
27 Jul 2022 |
| Last game in a competion |
The Guardian Quick |
21 Jul 2022 |
| Big exam |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jul 2022 |
| Exam before a vacation, perhaps |
|
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| Last |
The Times Concise |
25 Jun 2022 |
| Europe's "The ___ Countdown" |
|
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| "The ___ Problem," Sherlock Holmes short story by Arthur Conan Doyle |
|
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| End-of-semester hurdle |
|
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| No longer alterable |
Newsday |
25 Feb 2022 |
| Decisive |
Newsday |
18 Feb 2022 |
| Last bit of fish, half skinned |
|
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| Championship game |
Universal |
30 Dec 2021 |
| Latest stuff in alcoholic drinks |
|
|
| Exam after the midterm |
Universal |
06 Nov 2021 |
| Ultimate |
Premier Sunday |
17 Oct 2021 |
| Ultimate |
The Guardian Quick |
13 Oct 2021 |
| Last |
Thomas Joseph |
20 Sep 2021 |
| Decisive force in Arundel content to leave |
|
|
| Concluding |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Aug 2021 |
| Semester-ending exam |
Newsday |
19 Jul 2021 |
| Match played after the semi? |
|
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| Coming at the end |
The Times Concise |
26 Jun 2021 |
| Semester-ending test |
|
|
| No longer negotiable |
Newsday |
13 May 2021 |
| Stress test? |
New York Times |
09 May 2021 |
| Course ender |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Apr 2021 |
| Ultimate |
USA Today |
07 Apr 2021 |
| "___ Destination," horror film series that features an invisible entity |
|
|
| Last test of the semester |
USA Today |
19 Feb 2021 |
| Beef in a lasagne? Its potential selection is beyond dispute |
|
|
| Ultimate |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Nov 2020 |
| Exam after a midterm |
Universal |
03 Nov 2020 |
| Semester-ending test |
USA Today |
24 Oct 2020 |
| "And that's __!" |
LA Times Daily |
09 Oct 2020 |
| 'And that's __!' |
The Washington Post |
09 Oct 2020 |
| "Is that your ___ answer?", catchphrase used by Regis Philbin on the reality show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" |
|
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| Last |
The Times Concise |
16 Aug 2020 |
| Deciding match? |
|
|
| A bit of belief in a league game |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 May 2020 |
| "___ Destination" (American horror movie franchise) |
|
|
| Championship |
New York Times |
26 Apr 2020 |
| Ultimate |
The Guardian Speedy |
19 Apr 2020 |
| Decisive part of proof in a lawsuit |
|
|
| Championship game |
USA Today |
08 Apr 2020 |
| Deciding game |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Mar 2020 |
| Semi follower |
The Washington Post Sunday |
08 Mar 2020 |
| Major exam |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Feb 2020 |
| Weighty exam |
The Washington Post |
25 Nov 2019 |
| Weighty exam |
LA Times Daily |
25 Nov 2019 |
| Not subject to haggling |
Newsday |
24 Nov 2019 |
| Championship |
The New Yorker |
07 Oct 2019 |
| Last and first of file in a line |
|
|
| Conclusive |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2019 |
| Terminal Five is not always ‘Ladies First' |
|
|
| Decisive force in Argyll vacated |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Jul 2019 |
| Ultimate |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Jul 2019 |
| "___ Fantasy," one of the longest-running video game franchise that was created by Hironobu Sakaguchi |
|
|
| Ultimate |
The Telegraph Quick |
30 May 2019 |
| In a flash removes ash that's settled |
Irish Times Crosaire |
27 Apr 2019 |
| Important exam |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Apr 2019 |
| Kind of sale |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Mar 2019 |
| Some characters missing from Isle of Man championship decider |
Irish Times Crosaire |
05 Mar 2019 |
| Ultimate |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2019 |
| Ultimate bit of fluff in a leotard |
|
|
| End-of-term test |
Universal |
08 Feb 2019 |
| It might make the grade |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Jan 2019 |
| What follows the semis |
New York Times |
22 Jan 2019 |
| End-of-term test |
|
|
| Important exam |
|
|
| What follows the semis |
|
|
| It might make the grade |
|
|
| Ultimate exam |
Newsday |
02 Dec 2018 |
| Decisive force in Argyll vacated |
|
|
| Placement test? |
Universal |
05 Sep 2018 |
| The French provided upset surrounding northern match |
The Telegraph Toughie |
29 Aug 2018 |
| Match played after the semi? |
|
|
| Decisive force in Argyll content to leave |
|
|
| What all sales are? |
Universal |
14 Jun 2018 |
| End-of-term hurdle |
USA Today |
26 May 2018 |
| Big part of a grade |
Newsday |
16 Mar 2018 |
| End-of-term hurdle |
|
|
| Placement test? |
|
|
| What all sales are? |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Last |
Canadiana |
09 Oct 2017 |
| Semester-ending exam |
Newsday |
27 Sep 2017 |
| Europe's 'The ___ Countdown' |
Jonesin |
12 Sep 2017 |
| Semester tester |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Sep 2017 |
| Big game found, if not actually lions initially |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Sep 2017 |
| Last |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Aug 2017 |
| Word that can precede the first parts of 17- and 55-Across and 11- and 33-Down |
USA Today |
17 Jul 2017 |
| Definite outcome |
|
|
| Important exam |
New York Times |
06 Jun 2017 |
| With rain ultimately intervening, fail to play decider |
|
|
| Big 112-Down |
LA Times Daily |
16 Apr 2017 |
| Big 112-Down |
The Washington Post |
16 Apr 2017 |
| Lap indicated by a white flag |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Mar 2017 |
| Championship game |
Newsday |
23 Feb 2017 |
| If it's this, that's it |
Universal |
28 Jan 2017 |
| Important exam |
|
|
| If it's this, that's it |
|
|
| Word that can precede the first parts of 17- and 55-Across and 11- and 33-Down |
|
|
| Big 112-Down |
|
|
| Major exam |
The Washington Post |
29 Oct 2016 |
| 'And that's ___!' |
Jonesin |
11 Oct 2016 |
| Semester ender, often |
USA Today |
28 Aug 2016 |
| 'Is that your ___ answer?' |
The Washington Post |
31 Jul 2016 |
| Last fish appendage held by criminal |
|
|
| Decisive female favoured by small boy |
|
|
| Decisive female favoured by small boy |
The Times Cryptic |
01 Jul 2016 |
| Biggest determinant of a school grade, often |
New York Times |
21 Jun 2016 |
| Big exam |
Universal |
12 Apr 2016 |
| Last in in the river |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Apr 2016 |
| Biggest determinant of a school grade, often |
|
|
| Semester ender, often |
|
|
| Fail, perhaps, absorbing nitrogen |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Nov 2015 |
| Concluding |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Nov 2015 |
| Terminal |
Canadiana |
26 Oct 2015 |
| Like answers on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' |
New York Times |
20 Sep 2015 |
| Extra-important exam |
Universal |
24 May 2015 |
| Last |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 Apr 2015 |
| 'Is that your answer?' |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Feb 2015 |
| Last bit of fish? One left |
|
|
| Ma leaves fan mail from last match |
Irish Times Crosaire |
10 Jan 2015 |
| Semester ender |
Universal |
08 Jan 2015 |
| "All sales are ___" |
Universal |
07 Jan 2015 |
| Like answers on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" |
|
|
| Semester ender |
|
|
| "All sales are ___" |
|
|
| Extra-important exam |
|
|
| Europe "The ___ Countdown" |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Unalterable |
|
|
| Way to find out what you know |
|
|
| Wimbledon highlight |
|
|
| Important test |
|
|
| Important exam |
|
|
| Concluding |
|
|
| World Cup highlight |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Critical test |
|
|
| Academic hurdle |
|
|
| End-of-term hurdle |
|
|
| At school, it comes out in June |
|
|
| All-nighter cause |
|
|
| Critical test |
|
|
| End-of-term hurdle |
|
|
| Course ender |
|
|
| Last exam |
|
|
| Wimbledon highlight |
|
|
| Like some drafts |
|
|
| Academic hurdle |
|
|
| Champ determiner, often |
|
|
| It might make the grade |
|
|
| "And that's ___!" |
|
|
| Ultimate |
|
|
| Reason to cram |
|
|
| Championship game |
|
|
| Semester-ending test |
|
|
| Semester tester |
|
|
| Grade component |
|
|
| Championship match |
|
|
| Comprehensive test |
|
|
| Large part of one's grade, generally |
|
|
| Grade component |
|
|
| Academic hurdle |
|
|
| Ultimate |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Major exam |
|
|
| Important exam |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Set in stone |
|
|
| Crammer's concern |
|
|
| Set in stone |
|
|
| "Is that your __ answer?" |
|
|
| Grade determiner, maybe |
|
|
| Word with "Four" or "analysis" |
|
|
| Wimbledon highlight |
|
|
| "Is that your __ answer?" |
|
|
| Binding |
|
|
| Ultimate |
|
|
| With 16-Across, term climax |
|
|
| Semester ender |
|
|
| Set in concrete, so to speak |
|
|
| With 16-Across, term climax |
|
|
| Most important class exam |
|
|
| Event before vacation, maybe |
|
|
| Not subject to any more changes |
|
|
| Important test |
|
|
| Big part of a grade |
|
|
| "That's ___!" |
|
|
| Big part of a grade |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Big part of a grade, often |
|
|
| Reason for an all-nighter |
|
|
| Most important U.S. Open match |
|
|
| Big test |
|
|
| Concluding |
|
|
| Kind of exam |
|
|
| Reason to cram |
|
|
| Major test |
|
|
| Big test |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Big test |
|
|
| Reason to cram |
|
|
| Set in concrete, so to speak |
|
|
| Rearmost |
|
|
| Kind of exam |
|
|
| Important exam |
|
|
| Sports climax |
|
|
| End-of-term test |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Not subject to further review |
|
|
| Term-ending test |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Important test |
|
|
| "Is that your __ answer?" |
|
|
| "Is that your ___ answer?" |
|
|
| "Is that your ___ answer?" |
|
|
| Kind of exam |
|
|
| Ultimate |
|
|
| Big exam |
|
|
| "And that's ___!" |
|
|
| Kind of analysis |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Term ender |
|
|
| Last |
|
|
| Comprehensive test |
|
|
| Semester ender |
|
|
| Absolute |
|
|
| "All sales ___" |
|
|
| Kind of sale |
|
|
| After everything else |
|
|
| Closing |
|
|
| Ultimate |
|
|
| Newspaper edition |
|
|
| Student's worry |
|
|
| Type of test |
|
|
| Student's last hurdle |
|
|
| Certain test |
|
|
| Last exam |
|
|
| Concluding |
|
|
| Term terminus |
|
|
| Irreversible |
|
|
| Decisive |
|
|
| Exam |
|
|
| Last. |
|
|
| Kind of exam. |
|
|
| Concluding. |
|
|
| Ultimate. |
|
|
| Kind of examination. |
|
|
| Deciding. |
|
|
| Newspaper edition. |
|
|
| Exam. |
|
|
| Decisive. |
|
|
| Conclusive. |
|
|
| Important exam. |
|
|
| Last bout on a boxing card. |
|
|
| Deciding heat. |
|
|
| Test that would require a massive crib sheet |
|
|
| It's for all the marbles |
|
|