| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Something that exemplifies a particular period | USA Today | 24 Jan 2026 |
| He got feminists worked up? It epitomises modern life! | ||
| He got feminists worked up? It epitomises modern life! (4,2,3,5) | ||
| Indication that 'That's how things are' | New York Times | 08 Jul 2015 |
| Indication that "That's how things are" | ||
| Clue of a sort |