| *Fall Humor* How do you fix a broken pumpkin? "With a pumpkin ___!" |
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| PlusWord No 1259 solution |
The Telegraph Plusword |
01 Nov 2025 |
| Covering for an eye |
The Times Concise |
08 Aug 2025 |
| Quilt section |
Thomas Joseph |
07 Aug 2025 |
| Software fix |
Commuter |
15 Jul 2025 |
| Material to cover a hole (5) |
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| Quilt part |
Family Time |
26 May 2025 |
| Pirate's eye cover? |
Mirror Tea Time |
25 May 2025 |
| Put a bit on cinder-top in footway (5) |
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| Software bug fix |
Commuter |
19 May 2025 |
| Clothing reinforcement |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 May 2025 |
| Cabbage ___ Kids, line of collectible cloth dolls that took over cereal boxes in the '80s |
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| Jeans decoration |
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| "Tip 5: If you've ripped your shirt at the elbow, you can mask it with a ___ (hole-covering fabric)" |
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| Could start taking the path around a small area (5) |
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| Our star's movie: - Adams |
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| Repair with a piece of cloth (5) |
Puzzler |
26 Apr 2025 |
| Fix (up) |
New York Times |
22 Mar 2025 |
| Name the dog as a possibly apt companion (5) |
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| In a way, could start a repair (5) |
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| Bit of mending? Not (a) on one - no comparison! (5) |
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| Not a one on: vastly inferior, and unmended (5) |
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| A church head has a way round this area (5) |
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| Piece of land given dog's name? (5) |
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| Penny at church in garden area |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jan 2025 |
| Software fix |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jan 2025 |
| Apply piece to mend (5) |
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| Eye covering associated with pirates |
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| Needlework repair |
Puzzler Backwords |
30 Dec 2024 |
| Fix, as a flat tire |
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| Quiet chat about plot (5) |
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| Eye covering |
Mirror Classic |
15 Dec 2024 |
| Pumpkin planting place |
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| Some jump at chance to get a plot of land (5) |
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| *Visit a pumpkin ___ this fall and carve your perfect pumpkin for Thanksgiving |
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| Reinforce track built around castle (5) |
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| *Fall Humor* How do you fix a broken pumpkin? "With a pumpkin ___!" |
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| Name the dog you fondle, a companion (5) |
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| Pumpkin ___ ("Peanuts" Halloween setting) |
LA Times Mini |
26 Oct 2024 |
| & 19D 1998 biopic starring Robin Williams in the title role (5,5) |
Mirror Quiz |
24 Oct 2024 |
| 1998 biopic starring Robin Williams in the title role (5,5) |
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| Stereotypical feature of a professor's jacket elbow |
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| Pirate's eyewear |
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| Area or path around central Whitechapel (5) |
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| Puncture repair |
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| Piece of fabric used for mending (5) |
Puzzler |
25 Sep 2024 |
| Cover for the eye (5) |
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| Small area for cultivating vegetables, e.g. |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
12 Sep 2024 |
| Hastily fix front of panel at clubhouse (5) |
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| Plot to protect viewer (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
04 Sep 2024 |
| Patrick goes to church for insignia (5) |
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| Pumpkin __ |
LA Times Daily |
12 Aug 2024 |
| & 8D 1998 biopic starring Robin Williams in the title role (5,5) |
Mirror Quiz |
29 Jul 2024 |
| Fix a hole or software bug |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
13 Jul 2024 |
| Part of a quilt? |
The Telegraph Plusword |
10 Jul 2024 |
| It should be enough to cover the rent (5) |
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| Dress the wounds of a dog? (5) |
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| Make a repair: - it up |
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| Mending square of fabric (5) |
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| Repair bed (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
24 May 2024 |
| Cover for threadbare clothing |
New York Times Mini |
24 May 2024 |
| Little bit of ground for the dog? (5) |
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| Eye cover |
Mirror Tea Time |
20 Apr 2024 |
| Add a piece for some old fool (5) |
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| Gently stroke child dressing |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Apr 2024 |
| Gently stroke child dressing (5) |
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| Planted area |
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| Not a one on? No comparison: perhaps it hasn't been mended (5) |
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| Temporary repair |
The Times Concise |
02 Apr 2024 |
| Scrap code correction (5) |
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| Reconcile after quarrel: - up your differences |
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| With a quiet chat, contrived to make up the quarrel (5) |
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| Protective eye covering (5) |
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| Quilt component |
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| Church head getting in the way of a plot (5) |
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| Repair original puncture and then check hole (5) |
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| Cloth emblem |
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| Not a ___ on, not as good as (5) |
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| Quiet chat about material reinforcement (5) |
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| Bald or bad? |
The Guardian Quick |
12 Dec 2023 |
| Bald or bad? (5) |
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| Mend trail skirting front of common (5) |
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| Walk to embrace cold spell (5) |
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| Hollow crutch supports animated postman delivering parcel |
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| Cabbage ___ Kids, '80s craze |
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| Elbow ___ (fashionable coat feature) |
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| Plot |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jul 2023 |
| Pumpkin ___ (site to grow pumpkins) |
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| Cabbage ___ Kids, '80s cloth dolls with plastic heads that starred in their own TV movies |
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| Place for pumpkins |
Newsday |
29 Jun 2023 |
| Place tap on church grounds |
Irish Times Crosaire |
19 Apr 2023 |
| ___ Adams, character based on a real-life doctor who was played by Robin Williams in the eponymous 1998 film |
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| "___ Adams," 1998 biographical film starring Philip Seymour Hoffman and Robin Williams |
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| Denim jacket adornment |
New York Times |
04 Dec 2022 |
| App fix |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Nov 2022 |
| Software fix |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Oct 2022 |
| Temporary repair |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Oct 2022 |
| Quilting square |
Universal |
07 Aug 2022 |
| Software fix |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jun 2022 |
| Repair plot of land |
The Times Cryptic |
28 Apr 2022 |
| Covering for a fabric hole |
Newsday |
22 Mar 2022 |
| Quilt square |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Feb 2022 |
| Repair (fabric) |
The Times Concise |
26 Jan 2022 |
| Place where watermelons grow |
USA Today |
16 Jan 2022 |
| Way to limit Conservative area of control |
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| ___ test (skin product test) |
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| Elbow ___ (coat feature) |
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| Piece of cloth |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jul 2021 |
| Where pumpkins grow |
USA Today |
26 Jul 2021 |
| Small amount of material initially covered in course |
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| Inner-tube application |
Family Time |
21 Jun 2021 |
| Sour ___ Kids, brand of soft candy coated with sour sugar |
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| Rough ___ (difficult period) |
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| Piece of repair |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Feb 2021 |
| Place to pick a pumpkin |
USA Today |
09 Dec 2020 |
| Cabbage site |
LA Times Daily |
29 Feb 2020 |
| Cabbage site |
The Washington Post |
29 Feb 2020 |
| Fix for a sweater or a computer program |
USA Today |
06 Dec 2019 |
| Plot precisely hitting the mark over clubhouse |
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| Repair, as a trouser leg |
Newsday |
10 Sep 2019 |
| Software fix |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Aug 2019 |
| Penny at church in garden area |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Aug 2019 |
| Quilt part |
Family Time |
09 Jun 2019 |
| Where pumpkins grow |
New York Times |
29 Apr 2019 |
| Pumpkin-growing spot |
Universal |
26 Apr 2019 |
| Where pumpkins grow |
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| Pumpkin-growing spot |
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| Pumpkin-growing place |
LA Times Daily |
24 Dec 2018 |
| Pumpkin-growing place |
The Washington Post |
24 Dec 2018 |
| Tire puncture application |
USA Today |
30 Jul 2018 |
| … caught en route to bed |
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| Elbow ___ (some jackets have this) |
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| Flat tire application |
Universal |
07 May 2018 |
| Nicotine ___ (anti-smoking aid) |
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| Anti-smoking aid |
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| Pothole repair |
The Washington Post |
16 Jan 2018 |
| Pothole repair |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jan 2018 |
| Pumpkin-growing place |
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| Flat tire application |
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| Pothole repair |
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| Tire puncture application |
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| Plot way to catch cold |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
28 Oct 2017 |
| Aid in quitting smoking |
New York Times |
14 Jun 2017 |
| Quilt piece |
Newsday |
05 Jun 2017 |
| Priest at church for a period of time |
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| Quilt piece |
Thomas Joseph |
17 May 2017 |
| The way to keep head from clonking bed |
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| Software update |
Newsday |
16 Apr 2017 |
| Software fix |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Apr 2017 |
| Quilt square |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Mar 2017 |
| Quick fix for an elbow hole |
LA Times Daily |
20 Feb 2017 |
| Soul ___ (facial hair feature) |
Universal |
27 Jan 2017 |
| Quick fix for an elbow hole |
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| Aid in quitting smoking |
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| Software fix |
New York Times |
20 Dec 2016 |
| Pumpkin-picking place |
USA Today |
19 Dec 2016 |
| Hasty repair |
Newsday |
04 Dec 2016 |
| Software security update |
LA Times Daily |
17 Aug 2016 |
| Piece |
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| Mend with extra piece |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Feb 2016 |
| See 44-Across |
New York Times |
22 Jan 2016 |
| Software security update |
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| Software fix |
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| See 44-Across |
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| Pirate costume piece |
The Washington Post |
24 Dec 2015 |
| Quilt square |
Newsday |
07 Oct 2015 |
| Piece of cloth as decoration or to cover a hole |
Irish Times Simplex |
06 Oct 2015 |
| Repair; area |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Jul 2015 |
| Quilt part |
USA Today |
21 Jul 2015 |
| Repair |
Canadiana |
09 Mar 2015 |
| Quilt part |
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| Tire repair |
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| Quilt square |
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| Quilt square |
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| Soul ___ (facial hair) |
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| Pressure put on naff chat shows piece |
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| It does the hole job |
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| Sewing kit item |
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| Sewing kit item |
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| Software update |
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| See 9-Down |
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| Small plot of land |
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| Small garden |
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| Linus awaits the Great Pumpkin in one |
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| Quitter's aid |
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| Software update of a sort |
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| Linus awaits the Great Pumpkin in one |
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| Garden area |
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| Cabbage site |
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| Where watermelons grow |
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| It may be by the seat of your pants |
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| Temporary fix |
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| Pants-knee repair |
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| Word with eye, arm, or elbow |
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| Pumpkin site |
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| Place to find pumpkins |
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| Quilting square |
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| Hole covering, perhaps |
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| Elbow __ |
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| Quilting unit |
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| Elbow __ |
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| Quilting unit |
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| Soul ___ (small tuft of facial hair) |
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| NicoDerm CQ, for one |
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| Pirate's eye cover |
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| Flat fixer |
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| Shoulder ID |
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| Hole covering |
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| Tract of land |
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| Hole cover |
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| Bit of garden |
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| Bit of garden |
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| Quilt part |
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| Garden area |
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| Cabbage ___ Kids |
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| Anti-smoking device |
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| Pumpkin's place |
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| Quitter's aid |
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| Software company's security fix |
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| Quit-smoking aid |
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| Piece of material on a jacket elbow |
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| Hole cover-up |
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| Pants knee repair |
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| Cabbage site |
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| Nicotine ___ |
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| Quilt part |
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| With 34D, a comic strip setting |
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| Cabbage site |
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| Antismoking aid |
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| Pants knee repair |
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| Role for Robin |
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| Mend |
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| Quilting square |
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| Sleeve repair |
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| Pumpkin site |
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| Quilt square |
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| Repair item |
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| "_____ Adams" (1998) |
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| Quilt square |
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| "___ Adams" (Robin Williams movie) |
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| Temporary phone hookup |
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| Mend a hole |
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| Fix |
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| Flat fixer |
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| Repair |
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| Spot of land |
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| Garden area |
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| A ____ of Blue |
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| Nicotine source |
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| Iron-on item |
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| Eye or cabbage follower |
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| Herd of seals |
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| Mend |
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| Army shoulder insignia |
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| Repair a tear |
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| Repair hastily |
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| Tract of land |
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| Décor for jeans |
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| Cabbage or potato |
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| Pirate's eyepiece |
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| Moshe Dayan feature |
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| Beauty spot. |
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| Eye covering. |
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| Nicotine gum alternative |
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| Mend. |
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| Locale for cabbages. |
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| Piece together. |
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| Li'l Abner's Dog ___. |
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| He led the second D-Day. |
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| Smart eye-wear. |
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| Commander of our Seventh Army. |
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| Quilt part |
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| Garden spot. |
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| Make right (with "up"). |
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| Cabbage milieu |
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| Quilt piece. |
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| General of Yank 7th Army. |
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| Repair. |
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| Small plot of ground. |
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