| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| A nice magistrate disoriented in period of urgency | ||
| *Situation in which every second counts | Wall Street Journal | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Situation in which every second counts | ||
| Rush to score before the final buzzer, say | Universal | 12 Nov 2022 |
| Rush to meet a deadline | USA Today | 01 Oct 2021 |
| Scramble to meet a deadline | Newsday | 07 May 2019 |
| Rush to beat a deadline | ||
| Attempt to beat the clock | ||
| Desperate dash | ||
| Rush to beat a deadline | ||
| Dash with a deadline | ||
| Dash with a deadline | ||
| What a bomb defuser may be in | ||
| Desperate dash |