| Saviour of pilots who've unfortunately taken to the drink? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
28 Aug 2025 |
| Lifejacket makes me sweat |
|
|
| A sheep's stuck in Montana: here's a life saver (3,4) |
|
|
| Life jacket for a U.S. actress? (3,4) |
|
|
| Classic Hollywood actress (1893-1980) |
The Times Concise |
22 Mar 2025 |
| Staff protecting sheep? It's the best some say |
|
|
| US actress and writer (1893-1980)whose autobiography, Goodness Had Nothing to Do with It, was published in 1959 (3,4) |
|
|
| Pole holding female's jacket in an emergency |
|
|
| Inflatable life jacket (3,4) |
The Guardian Quick |
03 Mar 2025 |
| Which U.S. actress, born 1893, said: "When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad I'm better"? (3,4) |
|
|
| "Klondike Annie" actress |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Jan 2025 |
| New York-born comic actress whose film roles included Flower Belle Lee in My Little Chickadee (3,4) |
|
|
| Meet was organised for actress (3,4) |
|
|
| In 1940, which screen star said "I've been in Who's Who, and I know what's what, but it'll be the first time I ever made the dictionary}? (3,4) |
|
|
| Actress who said "I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it" |
New York Times |
11 Dec 2024 |
| Air-force life-jacket (3,4) |
|
|
| She became a life saver in the water, stuffing sheep into mat (3,4) |
|
|
| Life jacket |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Inflatable sheep found in Spar |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Sep 2024 |
| US comic actress who starred as Marlo Manners in 1978 musical comedy film Sextette |
Mirror Quiz |
12 May 2024 |
| Life-jacket named after a Hollywood legend (3,4) |
|
|
| American actress and singer born 1893 who said: 'When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad I'm better". (3,4) |
|
|
| Sail pole supporting animal, life-jacket needed (3,4) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
01 May 2024 |
| American actress |
Mirror Tea Time |
30 Apr 2024 |
| Graduate points to peroxide blonde (3,4) |
|
|
| Life jacket may make me sweat |
|
|
| Life jacket |
Mirror Tea Time |
21 Feb 2024 |
| Early film star who once said, "I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it." |
|
|
| Teams we organised are best, some say |
The Guardian Cryptic |
10 Oct 2023 |
| "I'm No Angel" star |
LA Times Daily |
10 Oct 2023 |
| Who said "Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before" |
New York Times |
29 Sep 2023 |
| Actress, having stitch in side, retired |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
13 Feb 2023 |
| Star of "I'm No Angel" |
Premier Sunday |
10 Apr 2022 |
| Movie star, with stitch in side, keeled over |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
13 Dec 2021 |
| Inflatable life jacket |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
17 May 2021 |
| Actress who said 'You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough' |
New York Times |
14 Apr 2021 |
| Actress known for her double entendres |
Universal |
03 Dec 2020 |
| “Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It” autobiographer |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Mar 2020 |
| Aptly surnamed star beset by outlaws in “My Little Chickadee” |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Oct 2019 |
| Actress |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Sep 2019 |
| Mum, street resident after supplier of milk, potential life-saver |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Sep 2019 |
| Life jacket named for an actress |
USA Today |
30 Jul 2019 |
| Inflatable life vest |
Wall Street Journal |
25 May 2019 |
| Inflatable life jacket |
The Times Concise |
02 May 2019 |
| 'I'm No Angel' actress |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Feb 2019 |
| Inflatable life vest |
|
|
| Life jacket named for an actress |
|
|
| Aptly surnamed star beset by outlaws in "My Little Chickadee" |
|
|
| Actress using post to tether sheep |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Jun 2018 |
| Actress seen as we met at sea |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 May 2018 |
| Famous hollywood actress |
The Sun Two Speed |
27 May 2018 |
| Actress and playwright behind "Diamond Lil": 2 wds. |
|
|
| She said, 'It's better to be 19-Across than 55-Across' |
The Washington Post |
26 Aug 2017 |
| She said, "It's better to be 19-Across than 55-Across" |
LA Times Daily |
26 Aug 2017 |
| Life jacket; film star |
The Times Concise |
21 Jul 2017 |
| Sheep tucked into pig's food supplied by actress |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 May 2017 |
| 'I'm No Angel' star |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Mar 2017 |
| She said, "It's better to be 19-Across than 55-Across" |
|
|
| She famously said 'I'm single because I was born that way' |
New York Times |
10 Sep 2016 |
| Post opened by sheepish female film star |
The Telegraph Toughie |
01 Jul 2016 |
| "My Little Chickadee" star |
Family Time |
30 May 2016 |
| 'My Little Chickadee' co-star |
Premier Sunday |
17 Apr 2016 |
| She famously said "I'm single because I was born that way" |
|
|
| Who said 'It's not the men in your life that counts, it's the life in your men' |
New York Times |
04 Sep 2015 |
| "It's better to be looked over than overlooked" speaker |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jul 2015 |
| Life jacket or Hollywood legend |
USA Today |
10 Jul 2015 |
| "It's better to be looked over than overlooked" speaker |
|
|
| Who said "It's not the men in your life that counts, it's the life in your men" |
|
|
| Life jacket or Hollywood legend |
|
|
| "Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It" autobiographer |
|
|
| "Sex is an emotion in motion" speaker |
|
|
| She said "I used to be Snow White, but I drifted" |
|
|
| Life-preserver eponym |
|
|
| 'Diamond Lil playwright' |
|
|
| "My Little Chickadee" star |
|
|
| "Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It" author |
|
|
| Star mentioned in "Anything Goes" |
|
|
| She quipped "I've been in more laps than a napkin" |
|
|
| Star of "I'm No Angel" (1933) |
|
|
| Actress who said "Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before" |
|
|
| Portrayer of Flower Belle Lee and Peaches O'Day |
|
|
| Queen of double entendres |
|
|
| Star of "I'm No Angel" (1933) |
|
|
| 'Klondike Annie' star |
|
|
| Cinema seductress |
|
|
| Who said "I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure" |
|
|
| "My Little Chickadee" star |
|
|
| Life jacket named for a star |
|
|
| Actress who delivered the line "Beulah, peel me a grape" |
|
|
| Inflatable life vest |
|
|
| Who said "A man's kiss is his signature" |
|
|
| Double-entendre queen of 1930s films |
|
|
| Life jacket |
|
|
| Who said "I believe in censorship. After all I made a fortune out of it" |
|
|
| Inflatable life jacket |
|
|
| Inflatable life jacket |
|
|
| Life jacket |
|
|
| Eponym for a lifesaving device |
|
|
| Lifeboat vest named for an actress |
|
|
| Inflatable life jacket |
|
|
| She served eight days in jail for public obscenity |
|
|
| Life jacket |
|
|
| "Come up and see me" actress |
|
|
| "My Little Chickadee" co-star |
|
|
| "Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It" autobiographer |
|
|
| Life jacket |
|
|
| Life saver |
|
|
| "My Little Chickadee" costar |
|
|
| 'I'm No Angel' star |
|
|
| Inflatable life jacket |
|
|
| "I'm No Angel" star |
|
|
| Life jacket named for an actress |
|
|
| "I used to be Snow White, but I drifted" speaker |
|
|
| "Klondike Annie" star |
|
|
| "Myra Breckinridge" star |
|
|
| Eponymous life jacket |
|
|
| Famous blonde bombshell |
|
|
| Lifeboat vest named for an actress |
|
|
| See 17-Across |
|
|
| She said "I used to be Snow White, but I drifted" |
|
|
| Speaker of the quip |
|
|
| "Sextette" was her last film |
|
|
| "My Little Chickadee" star |
|
|
| Speaker of the quip |
|
|
| In 1974, she said, "The things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed." |
|
|
| WWII life jacket |
|
|
| "I used to be Snow White, but I drifted" |
|
|
| Inflatable life jacket |
|
|
| Life preserver |
|
|
| Type of life jacket |
|
|
| Life preserver. |
|
|
| Pilot's life jacket. |
|
|
| Aviator's inflatable life-preserver. |
|
|
| Life-preserver. |
|
|
| Pilot's lifesaving jacket. |
|
|