| Rap (5) |
Mirror Classic |
21 Aug 2025 |
| Competition with eliminating rounds (8) |
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| Strike sharply |
The Times Concise |
14 Jul 2025 |
| Ignore the doorbell, maybe |
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| Say it's no good, which is a blow (5) |
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| Criticise rap (5) |
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| Rap |
LA Times Daily |
27 May 2025 |
| & 17A 1954 film comedy starring Danny Kaye and Mai Zetterling (5,2,4) |
Mirror Quiz |
24 May 2025 |
| County Mayo town with an international airport (5) |
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| 1954 film comedy starring Danny Kaye and Mai Zetterling (5,2,4) |
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| Rap at a door (5) |
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| Rap (on a door) |
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| Word repeated before "Who's there?" in a classic joke |
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| Postman's - - -, traditional party game |
Mirror Tea Time |
10 Apr 2025 |
| Criticise (Informal) |
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| Irish shrine village |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Mar 2025 |
| Find fault with Joe Root's innings? |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Mar 2025 |
| International airport in western Ireland which opened in 1985 (5) |
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| Criticise thousands carrying nitric oxide about |
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| Are critical of, which is a blow (5) |
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| Criticise Irish pilgrimage site (5) |
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| A striking innings (5) |
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| Rap, say you don't like (5) |
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| Forgo a ring, maybe |
New York Times |
26 Dec 2024 |
| Word repeated before "Who's there?" |
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| Say it's rotten and fell it (5) |
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| Period spent in strike? |
The Times Cryptic |
04 Dec 2024 |
| Strike (a door) (5) |
Puzzler |
16 Nov 2024 |
| Fail to pay, but seek admittance (5) |
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| "Don't ___ it 'til you try it" |
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| County Mayo location of a Marian shrine (5) |
Puzzler |
28 Oct 2024 |
| When doubled, the start of a joke |
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| Criticise an injury (5) |
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| Don't ring to criticise (5) |
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| Ireland West Airport -, passenger travel complex in County Mayo |
Mirror Quiz |
01 Oct 2024 |
| A polite way to ask for entry |
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| Rap sharply |
Mirror Classic |
23 Sep 2024 |
| Criticise the innings (5) |
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| 1949 crime drama film starring Humphrey Bogart and John Derek (5,2,3,4) |
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| & 11D 1949 crime drama film starring Humphrey Bogart and John Derek (5,2,3,4) |
Mirror Quiz |
12 Sep 2024 |
| Say it's no good though it's bang on (5) |
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| When repeated, classic kind of joke |
New York Times Mini |
05 Aug 2024 |
| It may result in gaining an admission (5) |
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| Rap (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
03 Jul 2024 |
| Rap about Catholic pilgrimage site? |
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| Psychological horror film _ at the Cabin (5) |
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| 2023 psychological thriller film starring 1 Across, 26 Across, and 27 Down (5,2,3,5) |
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| Criticise Irish shrine (5) |
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| Innings that's bang on! (5) |
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| Bang on a door |
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| Rap with the knuckles |
The Times Concise |
04 Jun 2024 |
| If there is two then a joke is coming (5) |
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| Strike (a door) (5) |
Puzzler |
11 May 2024 |
| Either say it's no good or it's bang on (5) |
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| Criticise (colloq) (5) |
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| Rap, hit (5) |
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| Criticise strike setback |
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| Say it's bad rap (5) |
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| Slate you give a bang to (5) |
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| Bang on (5) |
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| Announce one's presence, in a way |
New York Times |
10 Mar 2024 |
| "____ on wood!" |
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| Rap |
Mirror Classic |
04 Mar 2024 |
| An expression meaning utterly defeat, owing its origins to cricket from the start of last century, "... for six" |
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| Forgo the doorbell, perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Feb 2024 |
| A clout will often secure an admission |
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| Strike a surface noisily (5) |
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| Return of hooter ahead of work's end causes criticism |
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| Criticise, which is a blow (5) |
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| Try to make you admit you're critical of (5) |
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| Criticise cricketer's innings (5) |
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| Word repeated before "Who's there?" |
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| Rap |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Oct 2023 |
| Strike; criticise |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Jun 2023 |
| __ Shrine, a site of pilgrimage in County Mayo |
The Guardian Weekend |
29 Apr 2023 |
| Criticise what rapper does? |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Aug 2022 |
| "___ on wood!" |
Universal |
27 Dec 2021 |
| Word repeated before "Who's there?" |
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| Word repeated before 'Who's there?' |
USA Today |
17 Feb 2021 |
| Criticise every run collected by batsman |
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| Skip the doorbell |
USA Today |
16 Dec 2020 |
| Pink slate |
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| Attack with knights, pinning rook back |
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| When repeated twice, a classic joke cycle responded to with "Who's there?" |
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| Tap on the door |
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| Unwanted engine sound |
New York Times |
26 Aug 2020 |
| Overcome completely; take by surprise |
The Guardian Speedy |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Bump |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Jun 2020 |
| Be a rapper? |
Premier Sunday |
24 May 2020 |
| Tweak |
New York Times |
30 Apr 2020 |
| Rap on the door |
The Washington Post |
10 Dec 2019 |
| Rap on the door |
LA Times Daily |
10 Dec 2019 |
| Rap |
LA Times Daily |
29 Nov 2019 |
| Rap |
The Washington Post |
29 Nov 2019 |
| Criticise return of head man |
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| See 8-Across |
New York Times |
18 Aug 2019 |
| Pink roast |
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| Criticise |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Mar 2019 |
| Ring alternative |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Feb 2019 |
| Ring alternative |
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| See 8-Across |
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| Find fault with batsman's innings |
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| Word repeated before "Who's there?" |
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| The rugby ref blowing his whistle, say? It happens further down the line |
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| Hit |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 May 2018 |
| Thump Kelvin's ugly conk |
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| Deride |
New York Times |
02 Mar 2018 |
| Deride |
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| Rap |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Jan 2018 |
| Criticize |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Nov 2017 |
| Irish airport to criticise sound of engine? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
25 Jul 2017 |
| Seek an opening? |
Wall Street Journal |
06 May 2017 |
| Bad-mouth |
Premier Sunday |
06 Nov 2016 |
| Sound eliciting a 'Who's there?' |
New York Times |
05 Oct 2016 |
| Tap on door |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Sep 2016 |
| Rap on door? |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Sep 2016 |
| Members meeting at centre criticise poverty vocally |
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| Bad-mouth |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 May 2016 |
| Find fault with tap |
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| Troublesome engine noise |
The Washington Post |
14 Apr 2016 |
| Criticise the effect of a loose bearing |
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| Sound eliciting a "Who's there?" |
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| Bad-mouth |
Family Time |
24 May 2015 |
| Hit nose on the counter, then back of neck |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Apr 2015 |
| Bad-mouth |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Jan 2015 |
| Criticize |
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| Bad-mouth |
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| Company indicator? |
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| Criticize |
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| Find fault with |
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| Criticize, so to speak |
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| Badmouth |
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| Wander aimlessly |
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| Beef about |
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| Bad-mouth |
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| With 54-Down, intro to a joke |
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| See 64-Across |
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| Bad-mouth |
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| Engine noise |
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| Criticize |
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| Rapper's introduction |
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| Repeated, a kind of joke |
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| Sound at a séance |
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| Pan |
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| Séance sound |
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| Harbinger of company |
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| Repeated, a kind of joke |
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| Harbinger of company |
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| Joke variety, when doubled |
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| Ping's cousin |
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| Engine sound |
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| Criticize |
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| Give a rap |
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| Eschew the doorbell |
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| Word repeated before "Who's there?" |
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| Rap |
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| End a gin game |
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| Bad-mouth |
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| Rap |
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| Find fault: Colloq. |
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| Engine sound. |
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| Engine sound |
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