| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Interpretations (of a text) (7) | The Guardian Quick | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Surface shines | Wall Street Journal | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Explains away, with "over" | Newsday | 15 Sep 2024 |
| Explains away ultimately puzzling disappearances | The Times Cryptic | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Some lip applications | Family Time | 04 Jul 2022 |
| Lip applications | LA Times Daily | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Lip applications | The Washington Post | 18 Jan 2021 |
| Superficial shines | Wall Street Journal | 09 Jan 2021 |
| Lip lacquers | The New Yorker | 27 Apr 2020 |
| Shiny lipsticks | Eugene Sheffer | 03 Oct 2018 |
| Sheens | USA Today | 12 Dec 2015 |
| Sheens | ||
| Superficial shines | ||
| Sheens | ||
| Sheens | ||
| Women's lip applications | ||
| Cosmetics-counter assortment | ||
| Waxy finishes | ||
| Explanatory notes | ||
| Sheens | ||
| Superficial shines | ||
| ___ over: explains away | ||
| Whitewashes | ||
| Polishes. |