| One giving a review |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
14 Jun 2026 |
| Movie critic, often |
Newsday |
12 Apr 2026 |
| Hotel reviewer, e.g. |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Apr 2026 |
| Quality judge |
Newsday |
20 Mar 2026 |
| Critic, at times |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Jan 2026 |
| Assessor |
New York Times |
06 Dec 2025 |
| One evaluating evidence of old volcano having blown its top (5) |
The Guardian Quiptic |
16 Nov 2025 |
| Critic, at times |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
13 Nov 2025 |
| Judge handing out stars, e.g |
Family Time |
23 Jun 2025 |
| Evaluator |
Newsday |
20 May 2025 |
| One who assesses stock of corporate raider (5) |
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| Tripadvisor poster, say |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
30 Mar 2025 |
| Judge worried, breaking rules (5) |
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| Motion Picture Association of America, e.g. |
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| One finding value in corporate raider |
The Times Mephisto |
12 Jan 2025 |
| Critic, often |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Dec 2024 |
| One who awards the stars? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
17 Dec 2024 |
| Film critic, frequently |
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| Yelp user, at times |
Universal |
14 Mar 2024 |
| Critic, at times |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Jan 2024 |
| Yelp user, e.g. |
LA Times Daily |
10 Jan 2024 |
| 62-Across contributor |
LA Times Daily |
20 Nov 2023 |
| Quality judge |
Newsday |
22 Sep 2023 |
| Hotel reviewer, for example |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Aug 2023 |
| Critic, at times |
Thomas Joseph |
20 May 2023 |
| Judge of quality |
Newsday |
26 Mar 2023 |
| Person deciding how many stars to give something |
USA Today |
01 Jan 2023 |
| Letterboxd or Yelp user, perhaps |
New York Times |
16 Sep 2022 |
| One awarding stars, perhaps |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2022 |
| Critic, often |
Eugene Sheffer |
04 Dec 2021 |
| Star-giving critic, e.g |
Premier Sunday |
03 Oct 2021 |
| Critic, at times |
Thomas Joseph |
18 May 2021 |
| Person evaluating something |
Newsday |
10 Nov 2020 |
| Zagat, for one |
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| Zagat, for one |
LA Times Daily |
10 Apr 2020 |
| Yelp user, say |
LA Times Daily |
02 Apr 2020 |
| Yelp user, say |
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| Movie critic, when giving stars |
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| Movie critic, when giving stars |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jan 2020 |
| Yelp contributor |
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| Yelp contributor |
LA Times Daily |
18 Dec 2019 |
| Fix, as a driveway / Yelp reviewer, e.g |
New York Times |
09 Apr 2019 |
| Yelp user, at times |
Universal |
09 Jan 2019 |
| Fix, as a driveway / Yelp reviewer, e.g. |
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| Yelp user, at times |
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| Any movie critic |
Universal |
20 Oct 2018 |
| Evaluator |
Newsday |
25 Jul 2018 |
| 1-5 stars provider |
Universal |
31 May 2018 |
| Critic, at times |
New York Times |
15 Feb 2018 |
| Judge or critic |
Universal |
28 Jan 2018 |
| Critic, at times |
|
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| 1-5 stars provider |
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| Any movie critic |
|
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| Judge or critic |
|
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| Many a critic |
Premier Sunday |
12 Nov 2017 |
| Critic, with stars |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Aug 2017 |
| One awarding stars, perhaps |
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| One awarding stars, perhaps |
LA Times Daily |
23 Apr 2017 |
| Critic, often |
Universal |
10 Mar 2017 |
| Critic, often |
|
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| One awarding stars, perhaps |
|
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| Yelp user, perhaps |
|
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| Critic, often |
|
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| Two-thumbs-up flasher, e.g |
USA Today |
08 Aug 2016 |
| Survey taker, at times |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Jun 2016 |
| "PG" assigner |
USA Today |
22 Jan 2016 |
| Two-thumbs-up flasher, e.g. |
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| "PG" assigner |
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| Critic, at times |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Dec 2015 |
| Film critic, at times |
LA Times Daily |
22 Dec 2015 |
| "PG" assigner, e.g |
USA Today |
02 Nov 2015 |
| One who makes estimates back to back? About time |
The Telegraph Toughie |
27 Oct 2015 |
| Critic, often |
USA Today |
12 Oct 2015 |
| Film critic, essentially |
USA Today |
12 Sep 2015 |
| Movie critic, often |
New York Times |
15 Jun 2015 |
| Appraiser, essentially |
USA Today |
15 Feb 2015 |
| Critic, often |
|
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| Critic, at times |
|
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| "PG" assigner, e.g. |
|
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| Appraiser, essentially |
|
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| Movie critic, often |
|
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| Film critic, at times |
|
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| Film critic, essentially |
|
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| Judge of quality |
|
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| Star-system explorer? |
|
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| Film critic, at times |
|
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| Olympic judge, e.g. |
|
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| Quality judge |
|
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| Star distributor |
|
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| One using Yelp or TripAdvisor, perhaps |
|
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| Movie critic, at times |
|
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| Olympic judge, e.g. |
|
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| Appraiser |
|
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| Movie critic, at times |
|
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| Olympics judge, e.g. |
|
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| Triple-A, at times |
|
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| Thumbs-up person, perhaps |
|
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| Film critic, often |
|
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| Movie critic, frequently |
|
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| Thumbs-up person, perhaps |
|
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| Movie critic, at times |
|
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| Movie critic, often |
|
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| Zagat guide contributor |
|
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| Critic, often |
|
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| Zagat, to restaurants |
|
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| Michelin, for one |
|
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| Restaurant critic's role |
|
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| Critic |
|
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| Movie critic, at times |
|
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| Movie critic, at times |
|
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| Critic, for one |
|
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| PG assigner |
|
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| Zagat contributor |
|
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| Movie critic, at times |
|
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| Netflix.com user, at times |
|
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| Zagat contributor |
|
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| Olympic judge, at times |
|
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| Judge of sex and violence in films |
|
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| Bestower of stars |
|
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| Hotel reviewer, e.g. |
|
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| Consumer Reports employee |
|
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| Star giver |
|
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| Ebert, e.g. |
|
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| Diving competition judge, for one |
|
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| Consumer Reports employee, e.g. |
|
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| Movie critic, at times |
|
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| Diving competition judge, for one |
|
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| Star giver |
|
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| Judge |
|
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| Appraiser |
|
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| Standards overseer |
|
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| Film critic, essentially |
|
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| "PG" or "X" assigner |
|
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| Consumer Reports employee |
|
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| Critic, often |
|
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| Critic, at times |
|
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| Assessor |
|
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| Critic, at times |
|
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| Bestower of stars |
|
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| Critic, for one |
|
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| Olympic judge, e.g. |
|
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| "PG-13" giver, say |
|
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| "PG-13" giver, say |
|
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| "PG" assigner |
|
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| Food critic, e.g. |
|
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| Consumer Reports employee, e.g. |
|
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| Movie previewer |
|
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| Standard and Poor's, for one |
|
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| Standard and Poor's, for one |
|
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| Critic's role |
|
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| Ranker |
|
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| Movie previewer |
|
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| Critic, naturally |
|
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| Evaluator |
|
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| Film board member |
|
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| "PG" assigner |
|
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| Evaluator |
|
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| Bestower of stars |
|
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| Appraiser |
|
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| Evaluator |
|
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| Judge, at times |
|
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| Star giver |
|
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| Nielsen, for one |
|
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| Assessor |
|
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| Giver of G's or PG's |
|
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| Judge |
|
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| Assessor |
|
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| Nielsen, for one |
|
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| Person ranking |
|
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| Appraiser |
|
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| Judge |
|
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| Consumer Reports employee, e.g. |
|
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| Moody's e.g. |
|
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| Olympic judge |
|
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| Critic |
|
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| Assessor |
|
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| Apprasier |
|
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| Judge |
|
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| Classifier |
|
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| Olympic judge, for one |
|
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| Teacher, at home |
|
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| Teacher, at times |
|
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| Evaluator |
|
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| Professor, at times |
|
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| Jockey, at times |
|
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| Small, popular yacht: Slang |
|
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| One who makes the grade |
|
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| "X" assigner |
|
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| Quality judge |
|
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| Film critic, e.g. |
|
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| Jockey, at work |
|
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| Movie critic |
|
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| Insurance-premium estimator |
|
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| Seeder of sorts |
|
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| One who seeds athletes |
|
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| Estimator |
|
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| One who evaluates |
|
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| Tax-board member |
|
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| First-___ (superstar) |
|
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| He makes the grade |
|
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| One making the grade |
|
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| One who scores exams |
|
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| Second-___ (also-ran) |
|
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| One who appraises |
|
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| One who seeds entries |
|
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| Appraiser. |
|
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| He literally makes the grade. |
|
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| First ___. |
|
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| Assessor. |
|
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| Word with first or second. |
|
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| Prof's role |
|
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| Gauger. |
|
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| Tax man. |
|
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| Word with first, second, etc. |
|
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| Second-___. |
|
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| Combining form used with first-, second-, etc. |
|
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| Scolder. |
|
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| Estimator. |
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