| Ninth bloke out not running properly |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Aug 2025 |
| Ninth bloke badly failing |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
01 Jul 2025 |
| British, in playing golf, say, mostly not going well (2,3,5) |
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| Thorium, used in one boron component, is not working (2,3,5) |
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| Starting to malfunction (2,3,5) |
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| Not working properly, informally |
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| Not working just as eyes close for a moment (2,3,5) |
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| About to break down |
The Guardian Quick |
20 Feb 2024 |
| About to fail - like one's indicators? |
The Times Cryptic |
11 Jan 2024 |
| SEE HEADER |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Oct 2019 |
| SEE HEADER |
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| Bachelor engaged in playing golf endlessly, working intermittently |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Mar 2017 |
| Not working properly |
The Guardian Speedy |
06 Nov 2016 |
| Out of order |
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| Not in working order |
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| Needing Mr. Fix-It |
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| Needing repair |
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| Not working well |
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| KAPUT |
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| See 36-Across |
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| Inoperative |
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| Out of order |
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| Broken |
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| Not working |
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| Nor working: Colloq. |
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