| Excellent damson (4) | Mirror Cryptic | 25 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Fruit (4) | Mirror Quick | 25 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Juicy purple-colored fruit (anagram of "lump") |  |  | 
          
            | Cluedo's Professor | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 07 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Professor in a game | Wall Street Journal | 01 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Choice using reduced fat | The Telegraph Cryptic | 26 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Christmas pudding fruit (rhymes with "drum") |  |  | 
          
            | Purple fruit | Newsday | 24 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Prune, pre-drying |  |  | 
          
            | Small tree with edible oval fruit (4) | Mirror Quiz | 08 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Prune, before drying | USA Today | 04 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Fruit that becomes a prune | Newsday | 02 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Juicy purple-ish fruit with a pit |  |  | 
          
            | Short, fat professor on the board? (4) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | 26 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Fruit with a flattish pointed stone (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Purple fruit | Universal | 20 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Choice fruit? | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 20 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Posh fruit? (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Professor ___, character from the board game "Clue" who shares his name with a purple summer fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Best platinum ain't missing (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Round, stone-fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Preferred fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Cluedo character: Professor - |  |  | 
          
            | Nearly all opt for the fruit (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Stoned fruit | The Telegraph Quick | 15 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Little Jack Horner's haul for the Professor in Cluedo (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Christmas pudding fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Main ingredient in the Japanese liqueur umeshu | New York Times | 08 May 2025 | 
          
            | Prunus cerasifera, or cherry ___ , has white spring blossom (4) |  |  | 
          
            | First-class; fruit | The Telegraph Quick | 29 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Clue academic | LA Times Daily | 22 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Prune, originally |  |  | 
          
            | Prune's start |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, pre-drying |  |  | 
          
            | Deep purple | LA Times Daily | 14 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Variety of stone fruit (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Stone fruit | The Times Concise | 06 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Christmas dessert, ... pudding |  |  | 
          
            | Reddish purple hue | LA Times Daily | 02 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | Fruit of the European Prunus domestica (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Future prune |  |  | 
          
            | Desirable and profitable, as an assignment | New York Times | 14 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Professor ___, Cluedo suspect (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Wodehouse's choice (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Brendan Cowell played footy hero Peter Lum in this |  |  | 
          
            | Purple Professor in the game of "Clue" |  |  | 
          
            | Professor ____, Cluedo character | The Telegraph Mini | 15 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Deep purple color |  |  | 
          
            | Soft purple fruit (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Purple fruit | LA Times Daily | 01 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Reddish-purple shade (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Best stone fruit? (4) |  |  | 
          
            | The cream and the purplish red (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Professor who might use a rope | Wall Street Journal | 31 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Small tree with edible oval fruit | Mirror Quiz | 29 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Pruned well-rounded fruit tree (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Purple stone fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Brendan Cowell played an ex-footballer in this |  |  | 
          
            | Unfinished stout and fruit (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Professor ___ (Clue character) | Universal | 17 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | ___ sauce (dip for chicken tenders) |  |  | 
          
            | A dark bluish-red color |  |  | 
          
            | Juicy fruit with a pit |  |  | 
          
            | This fruit sounds as if it is on the level (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Lump given surgical treatment in Jack Horner's quarry (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Reddish-purple feather loses a point (4) |  |  | 
          
            | How to stop lumps in the fruit mix (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Professor and sometime murderer | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 25 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Fruit that's quite like a cherry (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Prune beginnings |  |  | 
          
            | By the sound of it, sheer, fleshy fruit (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Something choice hanging on the tree? (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Round or oval fruit with varieties such as damson, greengage, Mirabelle and Victoria (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's prize | Eugene Sheffer | 21 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Purple fruit with a stone (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before it was dried |  |  | 
          
            | A juicy lump? |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that flavours the brandy slivovitz (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit drops rapidly, 50 per cent off | The Telegraph Cryptic | 28 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Oval fleshy fruit (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Sugar ___ Fairy from "The Nutcracker" | Family Time | 25 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Short feather, purple | The Telegraph Toughie | 21 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Choice - purple colour (4) | The Guardian Quick | 18 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Chutney fruit | LA Times Daily | 16 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Prune, pre-drying | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 10 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Choice assignment | Newsday | 19 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Just short of fat but highly desirable! (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that becomes a prune | Newsday | 15 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | A shade better than the others (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Sought-after, as a job; fruit | The Telegraph Mini | 03 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | It's a good job it's a drupe (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that's dried to make a prune |  |  | 
          
            | Not entirely round fruit | The Times Cryptic | 12 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Fruit which, when dried, is a prune (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that's not quite well-rounded (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Something choice for Victoria, say (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Las Vegas Aces player Kelsey |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit roly-poly has 1p off | The Times Sunday Cryptic | 26 May 2024 | 
          
            | Prune, before drying | USA Today | 23 May 2024 | 
          
            | When pressure is absorbed first, growth will be excellent (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit can make you no end fat! |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit with stone |  |  | 
          
            | Oval fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Which professor is a suspect in the game Cluedo? (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Tree that produces a firm, juicy drupe (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Especially valued; type of 11 Across? (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Professor ___, character in the board game Cluedo (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Fruity professor on board? (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, pre-drying |  |  | 
          
            | Victoria, for instance (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's prize | Eugene Sheffer | 04 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | 'Victoria' is an old favourite variety of this (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Greengage-like fruit | Puzzler Backwords | 22 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | Greengage, say (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Purple hue that's also a fruit | Universal | 02 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | Fruit that's dried to make a prune |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit used to make Umeshu | USA Today | 22 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Fruit; possible killer? (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Purplish fruit | Commuter | 01 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Edible fruit of the tree Prunus domestica (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Highly desirable fruit (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Choice sweet? (4,7) |  |  | 
          
            | Finish off fleshy fruit | The Telegraph Cryptic | 14 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Finish off fleshy fruit (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that flavours slivovitz (4) |  |  | 
          
            | For '15', the top of the tree |  |  | 
          
            | Li hing mui fruit | USA Today | 25 Nov 2023 | 
          
            | Duff fruit? (4) |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that's well-rounded for the most part (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | 18 Nov 2023 | 
          
            | Fruit precisely gathered | The Times Cryptic | 05 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Purple fruit | Newsday | 29 May 2023 | 
          
            | Fruit that becomes a prune | Newsday | 15 May 2023 | 
          
            | Professor ___ (Clue suspect) | Universal | 06 May 2023 | 
          
            | Damson-like fruit | The Times Concise | 28 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Purple shade | Newsday | 30 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Kind of job that's coveted | New York Times | 02 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Juicy purple-ish fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, previously | Universal | 11 Feb 2023 | 
          
            | __ pudding: Christmas treat | LA Times Daily | 25 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Fruit used to make slivovitz | New York Times | 20 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Deep purple | Thomas Joseph | 05 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Fruit in the liqueurs maesil-ju and umeshu | USA Today | 03 Dec 2022 | 
          
            | Fruit | The Telegraph Quick | 15 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Deep purple | Thomas Joseph | 14 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Short fat and very desirable! | The Times Cryptic | 27 Oct 2022 | 
          
            | Tree line crossed by tailless feline |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying | LA Times Daily | 18 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Prune-to-be | USA Today | 18 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Fruit | The Telegraph Quick | 23 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Shade of purple | USA Today | 08 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Prune-to-be, perhaps | Premier Sunday | 07 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | What a prune once was | Newsday | 02 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Fruit that's sometimes dried and salted | USA Today | 28 Jul 2022 | 
          
            | Type of cake with fruit served during Christmas |  |  | 
          
            | Highly desirable | Wall Street Journal | 29 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | Fruit dried to make a prune | USA Today | 18 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | Fruit; choice | The Telegraph Quick | 11 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | Fruit; something desirable | The Times Concise | 23 May 2022 | 
          
            | Choice, highly desirable | The Guardian Speedy | 15 May 2022 | 
          
            | Horner's surprise | LA Times Daily | 30 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Horner's surprise | The Washington Post | 30 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | A feather in one's cap finishing off claret | Irish Times Crosaire | 25 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Damson or Mirabelle | LA Times Daily | 18 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Damson or Mirabelle | The Washington Post | 18 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Prune, before drying | Universal | 16 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Purple fruit | Family Time | 07 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Almost round purple fruit | The Times Cryptic | 02 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Professor in a game | Wall Street Journal | 28 Dec 2021 | 
          
            | Professor in Clue | LA Times Daily | 22 Nov 2021 | 
          
            | A feather in one's cap finishing off claret | Irish Times Crosaire | 17 Nov 2021 | 
          
            | Purple fruit | The Telegraph Quick | 30 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Christmas pudding fruit (rhymes with "rum") |  |  | 
          
            | Choice fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit in the William Carlos Williams poem 'This Is Just to Say' | New York Times | 18 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Purple fruit | Eugene Sheffer | 12 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Shade of purple | New York Times | 01 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Prune, pre-drying | USA Today | 31 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Purple shade | Newsday | 29 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Choice | LA Times Daily | 15 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Choice | The Washington Post | 15 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Prune, pre-drying | USA Today | 10 Jul 2021 | 
          
            | Christmas pudding fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Purple or reddish fleshy fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit | The Times Concise | 10 May 2021 | 
          
            | First-class | The Times Concise | 02 May 2021 | 
          
            | Choice | The Times Concise | 28 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | Soft mass, mostly something fruity | The Telegraph Cryptic | 11 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | Orchard fruit | Newsday | 04 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | Christmas pudding fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that becomes a prune | Newsday | 03 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Sheer endless choice |  |  | 
          
            | Purple fruit | Eugene Sheffer | 12 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Christmas pudding fruit | The Washington Post | 01 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Christmas pudding fruit | LA Times Daily | 01 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Fruit | The Telegraph Quick | 10 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Cherry ___ (tree) | The Washington Post Sunday | 23 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Fruit used to make saladitos | USA Today | 19 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Shade of purple | USA Today | 15 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Choice | New York Times | 07 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit such as the damson | USA Today | 02 Jul 2020 | 
          
            | Jack Horner's prize | Eugene Sheffer | 30 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Fruit, fleshy, reduced | The Telegraph Cryptic | 08 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Christmas pudding fruit | Universal | 24 May 2020 | 
          
            | 'Clue' Professor | Jonesin | 31 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Professor in a library, perhaps | New York Times | 25 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Desirable, as a job | New York Times | 13 Jan 2020 | 
          
            | Desirable, as a job |  |  | 
          
            | Highly desirable job | Wall Street Journal | 18 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | At outset positive, look up manager's description of well-paid job |  |  | 
          
            | Shade close to mulberry | Newsday | 21 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | A feather in one's cap finishing off claret | Irish Times Crosaire | 09 Nov 2019 | 
          
            | Suspect professor left university during the afternoon |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Colour choice |  |  | 
          
            | Juicy reward | Canadiana | 15 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Very good fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Fat should be reduced slightly -- get fruit | The Telegraph Toughie | 18 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Cushy strip of feathers clipped |  |  | 
          
            | Coveted, as a position | New York Times | 12 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Choice left for all to see in May? |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit; something choice | The Times Concise | 14 May 2019 | 
          
            | See 24-Across | Premier Sunday | 12 May 2019 | 
          
            | Nickname of the writer P.G. Wodehouse | The Telegraph General Knowledge | 29 Apr 2019 | 
          
            | Purple or reddish fleshy fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Very good local Claret? | Irish Times Crosaire | 30 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Tomato in tomato paste | USA Today | 19 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Choice | The Washington Post | 17 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | Choice | LA Times Daily | 17 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | Deep Purple playing on German and Belgium borders | Irish Times Crosaire | 06 Feb 2019 | 
          
            | The dried form of this fruit is called prune |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, when still on a tree |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit in duck sauce | USA Today | 12 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Choice |  |  | 
          
            | Tomato in tomato paste |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit in duck sauce |  |  | 
          
            | Coveted, as a position |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit in Jack Horner's pie | USA Today | 05 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Purple shade | Newsday | 02 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Highly desirable job | USA Today | 22 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Prunes are dried form of this fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that lends its name to a dark shade of purple |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit with a pit | Universal | 12 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Duck sauce ingredient | Wall Street Journal | 09 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | It may become a prune | Premier Sunday | 15 Jul 2018 | 
          
            | Professor ___, character from the classic board game "Clue" who is played by Christopher Lloyd in the eponymous 1985 film |  |  | 
          
            | Tailless cat eating large fruit | The Sun Two Speed | 16 May 2018 | 
          
            | Damson, eg | The Sun Two Speed | 16 May 2018 | 
          
            | Cracking sound you'll hear |  |  | 
          
            | Pick fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit in shapeless mass page brought forward | The Telegraph Cryptic | 30 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Brandy flavoring | Newsday | 08 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Dark-red fruit | The Telegraph Quick | 23 Jan 2018 | 
          
            | Duck sauce ingredient |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit with a pit |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit in Jack Horner's pie |  |  | 
          
            | Highly desirable job |  |  | 
          
            | Professor ___, Clue suspect |  |  | 
          
            | Bob's never-ending choice | The Telegraph Toughie | 22 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Juicy fruit with a pit | New York Times | 11 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Choice | Wall Street Journal | 22 Nov 2017 | 
          
            | Professor ___ (suspect in Clue) | USA Today | 09 Oct 2017 | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Very desirable thing | The Times Concise | 13 Jul 2017 | 
          
            | Jack Horner's pie extraction | USA Today | 27 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | A juicy fruit | Family Time | 19 Jun 2017 | 
          
            | Color close to puce | New York Times | 27 May 2017 | 
          
            | Prune source | Wall Street Journal | 15 May 2017 | 
          
            | Feather mostly purple |  |  | 
          
            | Reddish-purple colour | The Times Concise | 24 Feb 2017 | 
          
            | Purple fruit | Family Time | 13 Feb 2017 | 
          
            | Feather mostly purple |  |  | 
          
            | Choice, as a job | Wall Street Journal | 04 Feb 2017 | 
          
            | Professor ___ (suspect in Clue) |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's pie extraction |  |  | 
          
            | Color close to puce |  |  | 
          
            | Juicy fruit with a pit |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit that's highly desirable, exactly as reported | The Telegraph Cryptic | 04 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Smooth-skinned fruit | The Washington Post | 04 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Dark reddish-purple colour: especially valued | The Guardian Speedy | 31 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | A wonderful job on both sides of platinum album | Irish Times Crosaire | 09 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Choice fruit | The Telegraph Cryptic | 28 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Purple shade | New York Times | 16 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Brandy-flavoring fruit | The Washington Post | 12 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Horner's surprise | LA Times Daily | 08 May 2016 | 
          
            | Fruit that with age grows feathers | The Telegraph Cryptic | 28 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Choice, as an assignment | The Washington Post | 22 Mar 2016 | 
          
            | Deep purple | Premier Sunday | 21 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Deep purple | Thomas Joseph | 20 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Horner's find | USA Today | 16 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Purple fruit | Premier Sunday | 31 Jan 2016 | 
          
            | First-class — fruit | The Guardian Quick | 02 Jan 2016 | 
          
            | Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's surprise |  |  | 
          
            | Purple shade |  |  | 
          
            | Professor ___, Clue suspect | New York Times | 03 Nov 2015 | 
          
            | Fruit with a stone | Universal | 27 Sep 2015 | 
          
            | Fruit of the genus Prunus | Wall Street Journal | 08 Sep 2015 | 
          
            | Brandy flavor | Wall Street Journal | 04 Sep 2015 | 
          
            | Pudding fruit | USA Today | 21 Aug 2015 | 
          
            | Choice of lead, except for Bottom |  |  | 
          
            | Choice fruit for Pelham, I hear |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, previously | Newsday | 19 May 2015 | 
          
            | Valued Horner's discovery |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's find | LA Times Daily | 14 Jan 2015 | 
          
            | Prune, previously |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Professor ___, Clue suspect |  |  | 
          
            | Pudding fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit with a stone |  |  | 
          
            | Brandy flavor |  |  | 
          
            | Pudding fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Job everyone wants |  |  | 
          
            | Suspect in the game Clue |  |  | 
          
            | "Live Through This (Fifteen Stories)" Mighty Joe ___ |  |  | 
          
            | What a prune once was |  |  | 
          
            | Brilliant sound, but no bass |  |  | 
          
            | Tempting perquisite |  |  | 
          
            | Coveted assignment |  |  | 
          
            | Reddish-purple |  |  | 
          
            | Purple fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Prize fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Clue professor |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | "Clue" professor |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit for a Christmas pudding |  |  | 
          
            | Little Jack Horner's haul |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Coveted prize |  |  | 
          
            | Purple fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Choice job |  |  | 
          
            | "Clue" surname |  |  | 
          
            | "Clue" professor |  |  | 
          
            | Fellow suspect of Mustard |  |  | 
          
            | Fellow suspect of Mustard |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's reward |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's treasure |  |  | 
          
            | Juicy fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Clue professor |  |  | 
          
            | Reddish purple |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of pudding |  |  | 
          
            | Juicy fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's prize |  |  | 
          
            | Deep purple |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit high in antioxidants |  |  | 
          
            | Extremely desirable |  |  | 
          
            | Sweet bonus |  |  | 
          
            | Prune-to-be |  |  | 
          
            | Choice, as an assignment |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's prize |  |  | 
          
            | Clue academic |  |  | 
          
            | Prized |  |  | 
          
            | Prized |  |  | 
          
            | Professor played by Christopher Lloyd |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's pie extraction |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's reward |  |  | 
          
            | Desirable reward |  |  | 
          
            | Clue academic |  |  | 
          
            | Extremely desirable |  |  | 
          
            | Desirable reward |  |  | 
          
            | Prune beginning |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's treasure |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's treasure |  |  | 
          
            | Windfall |  |  | 
          
            | Nice perk |  |  | 
          
            | Choice assignment |  |  | 
          
            | Choice assignment |  |  | 
          
            | Particularly desirable |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's treat |  |  | 
          
            | Treat for Horner? |  |  | 
          
            | Professor in Clue |  |  | 
          
            | Professor in Clue |  |  | 
          
            | Tidbit in Jack Horner's pie |  |  | 
          
            | Professor in Clue |  |  | 
          
            | Coveted |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Brandy flavor |  |  | 
          
            | Pudding fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Raki fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's discovery |  |  | 
          
            | Choice assignment |  |  | 
          
            | Little Jack Horner's discovery |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Windfall |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Choice, as an assignment |  |  | 
          
            | "Clue" Professor |  |  | 
          
            | Cushy job |  |  | 
          
            | Deep purple |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, formerly |  |  | 
          
            | Choice offering |  |  | 
          
            | "Clue" professor |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's treat |  |  | 
          
            | Choice |  |  | 
          
            | Deep purple |  |  | 
          
            | Desirable thing |  |  | 
          
            | Coveted prize |  |  | 
          
            | Summer fruit |  |  | 
          
            | "Clue" professor |  |  | 
          
            | Enviable assignment |  |  | 
          
            | Pudding ingredient |  |  | 
          
            | Proof of the pudding? |  |  | 
          
            | Fellow suspect with Mustard and Green |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, before drying |  |  | 
          
            | Choice assignment |  |  | 
          
            | Tomato variety |  |  | 
          
            | Prune-to-be, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Prized |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Type of assignment |  |  | 
          
            | Brandy base |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Horner find |  |  | 
          
            | Damson |  |  | 
          
            | Juicy job |  |  | 
          
            | Pick of the lot |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's discovery |  |  | 
          
            | Desirable job |  |  | 
          
            | Desirable position |  |  | 
          
            | Choice |  |  | 
          
            | Purple hue |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's prize |  |  | 
          
            | Desirable thing |  |  | 
          
            | Purple color |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of pudding |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's surprise |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's discovery |  |  | 
          
            | Prune, formerly |  |  | 
          
            | Cushy, as a job |  |  | 
          
            | Reddish purple |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of tomato |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's find |  |  | 
          
            | Jack Horner's surprise |  |  | 
          
            | High-paying easy job |  |  | 
          
            | Deep purple |  |  | 
          
            | Prized thing |  |  | 
          
            | Prize |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's capture |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's reward |  |  | 
          
            | Unwrinkled prune |  |  | 
          
            | Damson, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Fleshy fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Smooth-skinned fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Prune's source |  |  | 
          
            | Succulent fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Something very good |  |  | 
          
            | Horner's prize |  |  | 
          
            | Little Jack's prize |  |  | 
          
            | Choice thing |  |  | 
          
            | " . . . and pulled out a ___" |  |  | 
          
            | Political fruit |  |  | 
          
            | Damson. |  |  | 
          
            | Blue-red color. |  |  | 
          
            | Prize. |  |  | 
          
            | Choice appointment. |  |  | 
          
            | Political prize. |  |  | 
          
            | ___ pudding. |  |  | 
          
            | Choice thing. |  |  | 
          
            | Lucrative political appointment. |  |  | 
          
            | Something choice. |  |  | 
          
            | Choice object. |  |  | 
          
            | Greengage. |  |  | 
          
            | Blue-red. |  |  | 
          
            | Bluish red. |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of pudding. |  |  | 
          
            | Windfall. |  |  | 
          
            | Fruit tree. |  |  | 
          
            | Bluish-red color. |  |  | 
          
            | Choice or desirable object. |  |  | 
          
            | Dark bluish-red. |  |  | 
          
            | Dark bluish-red color. |  |  | 
          
            | Political tidbit |  |  | 
          
            | Choice job. |  |  | 
          
            | Clue suspect |  |  |