| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Excessively brawny (6-5) | ||
| Strong jump to follow marine creature, we hear | The Telegraph Cryptic | 24 Sep 2018 |
| Like a pro weightlifter | Universal | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Like a pro weightlifter | ||
| Like some weightlifters, and a hint to this puzzle's circles | LA Times Daily | 31 Dec 2015 |
| Like some weightlifters, and a hint to this puzzle's circles | ||
| Overdeveloped | ||
| More than bulked up | ||
| Overly bulked up | ||
| Like Mr. America | ||
| Constrained from excess exercise | ||
| Constrained from excess exercise | ||
| Inflexible, to a myologist? |