| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| When one knocks out November, calendar gets less complicated | ||
| Less adorned | Universal | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Easier to see | New York Times | 15 Jun 2016 |
| Easier to see | ||
| Less pretentious | LA Times Daily | 11 Jul 2015 |
| Less pretentious | ||
| Not as ornate | ||
| Less convoluted | ||
| Less adorned | ||
| Comparatively uncomplicated | ||
| More easy to see | ||
| Less like legalese | ||
| Less ornate | ||
| Having fewer frills | ||
| More legible. | ||
| Less of a beauty. | ||
| Simpler. | ||
| More candid. |