| Saw what plain cake was? (7) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
11 Sep 2025 |
| Wasn't cool to be seen (7) |
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| Lacking a decorative covering, didn't miss it (7) |
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| Saw it was unfrozen (7) |
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| Don't worry about diamonds being seen (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
21 Jun 2025 |
| Description of unfinished cake, perhaps, spotted (7) |
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| Paid attention to description of a plain cake, perhaps (7) |
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| Spotted description of plain cake (7) |
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| Observed having escaped hit squad? |
The Times Cryptic |
17 Apr 2025 |
| Seen but not frozen |
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| Seen to lack a certain coolness (7) |
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| Spotted description of a plain cake? (7) |
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| Observed the cake appears quite plain |
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| Observed |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Dec 2024 |
| Eyed a warm drink? (7) |
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| Observed the cake was plain on top (7) |
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| Not white-covered, but spotted! (7) |
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| Observed frosting was lacking (7) |
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| Became aware of no longer being frozen (7) |
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| Warm saw? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
03 Oct 2024 |
| Not chilled, one observed (7) |
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| Made out with tipsy co-ed in Thailand (7) |
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| Observed to be on the warm side (7) |
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| Observed |
Mirror Tea Time |
05 Sep 2024 |
| Saw clumsily into 50% of trees |
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| Saw likely description of a plain cake? (7) |
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| Observed, beginning of last month, weight returned |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Aug 2024 |
| Picked up on |
New York Times |
14 Jul 2024 |
| Saw no sign of nerves with editor |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 Jul 2024 |
| Saw a description of plain cake! (7) |
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| Observed that the cake was undecorated (7) |
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| Spotted that cake had no topping (7) |
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| Saw how some prefer their whisky? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
11 Jun 2024 |
| Observed to be like a warmish drink (7) |
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| Observed that it wasn't chilled (7) |
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| Less cold than it could be, one observed (7) |
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| Could be colder, one observed (7) |
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| Saw was hardly chilled |
Mirror Cryptic |
08 May 2024 |
| Spotted |
Mirror Quick |
08 May 2024 |
| Became aware of being defrosted (7) |
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| Distinguished, though undecorated? (7) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
01 May 2024 |
| Saw it had thawed (7) |
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| You can cite Don as having been the observer |
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| Saw how red wine should be served |
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| Caught sight of a placard one day (7) |
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| Saw to be plain, as cakes go (7) |
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| Remarked that the cake was plain, perhaps (7) |
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| How a plain bun can be spotted (7) |
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| No sugar-coating was detected (7) |
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| Observed the cake was unfrosted (7) |
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| Observed and wrote down "Held in charge" (7) |
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| Spotted cake lacking decoration? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Jan 2024 |
| Spotted cake lacking decoration? (7) |
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| Like a plain cake that's seen (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
31 Dec 2023 |
| Paid attention to description of an undecorated cake, perhaps? (7) |
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| Observed how plain such a cake is |
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| Spotted, saw |
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| Saw how birthday cake was defective? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
07 Nov 2023 |
| Sensed |
Universal |
10 Oct 2023 |
| What plain cake might be observed? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Sep 2023 |
| Observed |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Sep 2022 |
| Spotted |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Aug 2022 |
| Spotted |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jul 2022 |
| Seen as inverse of 1/10 + 100 |
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| Saw lacking coolant? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
25 Aug 2021 |
| Became aware of gangster turning up around Centre splitting diamonds |
Irish Times Crosaire |
24 Jul 2021 |
| Observed |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Jul 2021 |
| Took in |
LA Times Daily |
15 Nov 2020 |
| Took in |
The Washington Post |
15 Nov 2020 |
| . Detected without 1 Across |
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| Saw undecorated? |
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| Observed |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Aug 2020 |
| Like cake that's plain, perhaps, or spotted |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 Aug 2020 |
| Did Mark like particular cakes? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
08 May 2020 |
| Realised |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 May 2020 |
| Remarked |
The Guardian Speedy |
08 Mar 2020 |
| Spotted heavyweight rising, getting killed |
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| Clocked ton in reverse with surface frozen? |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Nov 2019 |
| Observed |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Nov 2019 |
| Became aware of |
The Times Concise |
19 Oct 2019 |
| Clocked 100 mph in reverse with surface frozen? |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Apr 2019 |
| Became aware of |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Mar 2019 |
| Spotted |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Feb 2019 |
| Saw how folk allergic to topping like their cake? |
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| Observed |
The Washington Post |
04 Feb 2019 |
| Observed |
LA Times Daily |
04 Feb 2019 |
| Became aware of |
The Washington Post |
20 Jan 2019 |
| Became aware of |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jan 2019 |
| Became aware of |
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| Observed |
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| Observed number bound to catch cold |
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| Observed number bound to catch cold |
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| Saw |
Newsday |
29 Aug 2018 |
| Perceived or observed |
Irish Times Simplex |
05 Dec 2017 |
| Became aware of gangster turning up over Centre splitting diamonds |
Irish Times Crosaire |
28 Oct 2017 |
| Sighted off the rocks? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Sep 2017 |
| Recognised it's not connected to computers missing the first key |
Irish Times Crosaire |
29 Jul 2017 |
| Saw it's still in liquid state |
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| Took in |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Nov 2016 |
| Observed habitual reaction by journalist following denial |
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| Saw how the drinks may be served at room temperature? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Mar 2016 |
| Clocked high speed after ascent finished off |
The Times Cryptic |
16 Feb 2016 |
| Became aware of |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Jan 2016 |
| Saw it once disturbed by daughter |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Jan 2016 |
| Spotted, but spared assassination? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Apr 2015 |
| Seen as plain cake? |
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| Refusal to overturn it before last month's return is seen |
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| Picked up on |
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| Spied |
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| Spied |
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| Observed |
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| Was observant |
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| Saw |
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| Was observant |
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| Spotted |
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| Espied |
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| Caught sight of |
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| Saw |
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| Spotted |
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| Took heed of |
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| Like dieters' cake? |
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| Discerned |
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| Observed. |
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| Remarked. |
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