| Past trade arrangement is valued too highly (9) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
17 May 2025 |
| How we rode to avert that which had been made too much of (9) |
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| Not living up to the hype |
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| Doesn't meet expectations |
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| Exaggerated the merits of (9) |
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| Hyped too high (9) |
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| Not as good as everyone says |
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| Praised more than is deserved (9) |
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| Thought too highly of |
Puzzler Backwords |
11 Dec 2023 |
| Made too much of duty to conceal mistake in dictionary |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Dec 2021 |
| Not all it's cracked up to be |
New York Times |
04 Jun 2021 |
| Excessively admired sweetheart, not the first to get told off |
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| Not worth the hype |
USA Today |
22 Feb 2021 |
| . Public artist introduced by journalist is praised too much |
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| Ended trade organisation that's made too much of |
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| Like talent, in a Geoff Colvin best-seller |
LA Times Daily |
13 Dec 2015 |
| Like talent, in a Geoff Colvin best-seller |
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| Not as good as claimed |
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| Appraised too highly |
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| Not that good |
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| Hyped |
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| Too popular |
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| Ended unreliable trade given excessive merit |
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| Not that good |
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| Not really that good |
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| Estimated too highly |
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| Not that good. |
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| Considered better than it really is. |
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| SPOILER ALERT! 31-Across |
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| Regarded too highly. |
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| Too highly touted |
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