Conceived on an imposing or ambitious style |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
10 Aug 2025 |
Over-the-top, and badly organised (9) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
29 Jul 2025 |
Impressive road sign wrongly depicted closing of lane (9) |
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Lofty-sounding organ dies away (9) |
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Showy elderly relative does initially impressive cartwheels |
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Wildly pompous |
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Pretentiously imposing |
The Times Concise |
24 Apr 2025 |
Ostentatious renovations organised (9) |
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Ostentatiously splendid (9) |
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Pretentious side-organ (9) |
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Extravagant, pompous |
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Pretentiously grand or stately (9) |
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More elaborate than necessary (EDISON RAG anagram) (9) |
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... or a design on a magnificent scale (9) |
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Pretentious, pompous (9) |
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Overly large or showy (9) |
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Bombastic relative given bishopric with no church |
The Telegraph Toughie |
16 Jan 2025 |
Imposing and pretentious (9) |
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Elaborate raid's gone haywire (9) |
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Unusually organised something imposing (9) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
27 Nov 2024 |
Organised in pompous fashion (9) |
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Organised criminal is impressive |
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Pretentiously imposing - organised (anag) (9) |
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Noble ignored, as vulgar |
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Overly majestic |
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Impressive drain goes wrong (9) |
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Impressive or meant to impress (9) |
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So little Eric gets daring and becomes bombastic |
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Overly elaborate |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Jun 2024 |
Organised (anag.) |
The Telegraph Quick |
31 May 2024 |
Pretentiously stately (9) |
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August the first on road in San Diego on tour? (9) |
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Pretentiously splendid (9) |
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So reading is high-sounding (9) |
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Much-hyped raid's gone wrong |
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Pretentious, ostentatious (9) |
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Flamboyant |
Commuter |
05 Jan 2024 |
Surprising grade in, so impressive |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
18 Dec 2023 |
Adores gin drunk with extravagance |
The Guardian Cryptic |
14 Dec 2023 |
Adores gin drunk with extravagance (9) |
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Ignore ads: terribly pompous |
The Guardian Cryptic |
07 Jun 2022 |
Good broadcasters entertaining northern Spain in August |
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Reading so liberally is quite pretentious |
The Guardian Cryptic |
28 Feb 2022 |
Reading so liberally is quite pretentious |
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Epic ego is out to steal foreign money |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 May 2021 |
'Thousand moons' — direction is awe-inspiring |
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Pompous matriarch composed odes when touring India |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Jan 2021 |
Impressive broadcast organised |
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Work ignored, as striking |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Oct 2020 |
Bash organised for pretentious |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Sep 2020 |
Exaggeratedly impressive |
Universal |
11 Jul 2020 |
Impressive, magnificent |
The Times Concise |
08 Jul 2020 |
Organised manoeuvres, impressive |
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Pretentiously inflated |
Universal |
13 May 2020 |
Organised sloppily, but magnificent! |
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Organised — organised something extravagant |
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Bombastic |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Feb 2018 |
Bombastic bully adores gin |
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Impressive cryptic grid's A-one |
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A do singer ruined being bombastic |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Nov 2015 |
Magnificent region, sad to undergo redevelopment |
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Relative measure taken to shackle Italian leader, as pompous |
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Relative amount, one claimed, impressive |
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More elaborate than necessary |
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Extravagant |
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Flamboyant |
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Pompous |
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Affectedly splendid. |
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Pompous and showy. |
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Impressive. |
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Imposing. |
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Pompous. |
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