| Clicks of the fingers |
USA Today |
05 Apr 2026 |
| Photographs of biscuits |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
27 Mar 2026 |
| Sounds made by pressing the middle finger into the thumb |
New York Times Midi |
26 Mar 2026 |
| Loses it - photographs (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
24 Mar 2026 |
| Sounds made with the fingers (quick!) |
New York Times |
23 Mar 2026 |
| Breaks sharply |
LA Times Daily |
23 Feb 2026 |
| Loses it |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Feb 2026 |
| Ginger cookies |
Universal |
15 Jan 2026 |
| Onesie closers |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jan 2026 |
| Loses it |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Jan 2026 |
| Ginger cookies |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Dec 2025 |
| Simple fasteners |
Commuter |
26 Nov 2025 |
| Crispy cookies |
LA Times Mini |
08 Oct 2025 |
| Onesie fasteners |
Commuter |
17 Sep 2025 |
| Some onesie fasteners |
USA Today |
11 Aug 2025 |
| Parka fasteners |
LA Times Mini |
08 Aug 2025 |
| Onesie fasteners |
USA Today |
07 Aug 2025 |
| Breaks off |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
24 Jul 2025 |
| Breaks suddenly with a cracking sound (5) |
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| Sounds heard at the end of "Under Pressure" by Queen and David Bowie |
|
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| Breaks sharply |
Newsday |
01 Jul 2025 |
| Piccies |
The Telegraph Plusword |
18 Jun 2025 |
| 2000 John Fawcett film starring Katharine Isabelle and Emily Perkins (5) |
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| Sounds made with two fingers |
Universal |
17 Jun 2025 |
| Stretches back to get the biscuits (5) |
|
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| Ginger biscuits? (5) |
|
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| Informal photographs |
|
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| Breaks for a snooze in the middle of the lesson (5) |
|
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| Clothes closers |
Newsday |
23 May 2025 |
| Kudos at a poetry slam |
New York Times |
06 May 2025 |
| Loses one's composure |
|
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| Still pics or flicks |
|
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| Photos of bridges being raised? (5) |
|
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| Breaks in two |
The Telegraph Plusword |
24 Apr 2025 |
| Alternative to applause heard at a poetry slam |
|
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| Onesie fasteners |
Universal |
18 Apr 2025 |
| Loses it |
Universal |
08 Apr 2025 |
| Gets the picture, when one speaks sharply to (5) |
|
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| Fingers' percussive sounds |
|
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| Loses control and has quick snooze on board (5) |
|
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| Photos of fractures? |
|
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| Clothing fasteners |
|
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| Quickly breaks |
|
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| Forty winks on board after photos (5) |
|
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| Ginger ___ (cookies) |
|
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| Button alternatives |
LA Times Daily |
24 Dec 2024 |
| Fasteners that click |
New York Times Mini |
08 Dec 2024 |
| When the little son sleeps, take a picture (5) |
|
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| Breaks suddenly |
Mirror Classic |
02 Dec 2024 |
| Breaks into pictures (5) |
|
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| As produced by ill-tempered photographer (5) |
|
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| Ginger ___ (biscuits) |
|
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| Foundation of strong bridge, propped up, breaks (5) |
|
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| Given breaks, go to sleep within seconds (5) |
|
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| Stretches up and grabs (5) |
|
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| Catches on coats |
Newsday |
26 Oct 2024 |
| Breaks sharply: - in half |
|
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| Souvenirs of holidays - on breaks (5) |
|
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| Photo album (5) |
|
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| Snatches a snooze in the ship (5) |
|
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| Breaks |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Sep 2024 |
| Photos (Informal) |
|
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| Crisp cookies |
Newsday |
01 Sep 2024 |
| Loses it |
New York Times Mini |
30 Aug 2024 |
| Loses one's temper |
Commuter |
20 Aug 2024 |
| Ginger cookies |
Commuter |
19 Aug 2024 |
| Breaks suddenly |
Mirror Classic |
15 Aug 2024 |
| Onesie fasteners |
Universal |
25 Jul 2024 |
| Pieces of cake |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jul 2024 |
| Simple fasteners |
Commuter |
15 Jul 2024 |
| Quick bites |
Newsday |
13 Jul 2024 |
| Alternative to buttons |
Thomas Joseph |
31 May 2024 |
| Breaks when it clicks shut (5) |
|
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| Simple fasteners |
Commuter |
11 May 2024 |
| Poetry slam sounds |
USA Today |
01 May 2024 |
| Breaks in the spells of cold weather (5) |
|
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| Stretches back to get the pictures (5) |
|
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| Zipper alternative |
LA Times Daily |
03 Apr 2024 |
| Speaks irritably about photographs? (5) |
|
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| Breaks suddenly |
Mirror Classic |
19 Mar 2024 |
| Breaks suddenly |
Mirror Classic |
17 Feb 2024 |
| Suddenly loses it |
|
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| Brandy ___, crisp sweet biscuits |
|
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| Breaks the back of bridges (5) |
|
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| Bites the biscuits (5) |
|
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| Breaks fast |
Newsday |
18 Jan 2024 |
| Breaks unexpectedly |
|
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| Zipper alternative |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Dec 2023 |
| Ginger-flavored cookies |
LA Times Mini |
10 Dec 2023 |
| Has finally *had* it |
New York Times |
08 Jun 2023 |
| Ginger cookies |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Jun 2023 |
| Flies off the handle |
Wall Street Journal |
04 May 2023 |
| Breaks sharply |
Newsday |
25 Apr 2023 |
| Breaks like a twig |
USA Today |
29 Mar 2023 |
| Sounds at a poetry slam |
New York Times |
02 Mar 2023 |
| Clothes closers |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2023 |
| Round closers on a onesie |
LA Times Daily |
08 Dec 2022 |
| Alternatives to zippers |
USA Today |
09 Oct 2022 |
| Ginger cookies |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Sep 2022 |
| Ginger cookies |
Universal |
20 Sep 2022 |
| Closures on many baby clothes |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Sep 2022 |
| Alternative to buttons |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Aug 2022 |
| Kudos at a poetry slam |
LA Times Daily |
22 May 2022 |
| Clicks of the fingers |
USA Today |
16 May 2022 |
| Some fasteners |
USA Today |
09 May 2022 |
| Breaks suddenly, as a guitar string |
|
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| Snatches short sleep on board |
|
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| Finger-clicking sounds |
|
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| Loses one's temper |
|
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| Takes a shot, say |
|
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| Some a cappella percussion |
USA Today |
08 Nov 2021 |
| Alternatives to buttons |
USA Today |
23 Oct 2021 |
| Loses it |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Aug 2021 |
| Pics |
|
|
| Breaks like a twig, say |
|
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| Finger-clicking sounds |
|
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| Reacts irritably |
Newsday |
09 May 2021 |
| Loses it |
Thomas Joseph |
07 May 2021 |
| Breaks like a twig, say |
|
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| Shows support at a poetry show |
USA Today |
11 Apr 2021 |
| Retorts sharply |
USA Today |
21 Mar 2021 |
| Crunchy cookies |
Universal |
25 Jan 2021 |
| Breaks sharply |
USA Today |
24 Dec 2020 |
| Jacket alternatives to buttons |
New York Times |
21 Dec 2020 |
| Quick pics |
New York Times |
16 Dec 2020 |
| Digital "I've got it!" gestures |
LA Times Daily |
15 Dec 2020 |
| Digital 'I've got it!' gestures |
|
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| Digital sounds? |
New York Times |
01 Nov 2020 |
| Photos |
|
|
| '2 On' percussion |
USA Today |
21 Oct 2020 |
| Flips out |
Premier Sunday |
18 Oct 2020 |
| Breaks sharply, as a pretzel |
Family Time |
14 Sep 2020 |
| Clothes closers |
LA Times Daily |
29 Aug 2020 |
| Clothes closers |
|
|
| Poetry slam sounds |
USA Today |
15 Aug 2020 |
| Thumb-and-finger sounds |
|
|
| Thumb-and-finger sounds |
LA Times Daily |
28 Jun 2020 |
| Loses one's cool |
|
|
| Loses one's cool |
New York Times |
24 Dec 2019 |
| Loses one's cool |
|
|
| Loses one's cool |
Universal |
18 Dec 2019 |
| Alternative to buttons |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Nov 2019 |
| Velcro alternative |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Nov 2019 |
| Loses control |
Premier Sunday |
06 Oct 2019 |
| Ginger cookies |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Sep 2019 |
| Breaks into two, like a twig |
|
|
| Kid's coat closers |
Newsday |
29 Aug 2019 |
| Loses it |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jun 2019 |
| Ginger cookies |
USA Today |
23 May 2019 |
| Pictures, slangily |
|
|
| Breaks sharply |
Newsday |
30 Jan 2019 |
| Loses it |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Break with first of snooker shots |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Ginger treats |
LA Times Daily |
17 Nov 2018 |
| Ginger treats |
|
|
| Thin cookies |
Universal |
23 Oct 2018 |
| Hikes from the center |
|
|
| Hikes from the center |
LA Times Daily |
26 Aug 2018 |
| Tot jacket closers |
Newsday |
03 Jun 2018 |
| Onesie fasteners |
USA Today |
29 May 2018 |
| Ginger cookies |
Newsday |
25 Apr 2018 |
| Blows a fuse |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Apr 2018 |
| Breaks under pressure |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jan 2018 |
| Breaks under pressure |
|
|
| Thin cookies |
|
|
| Breaks under pressure |
|
|
| Ginger treats |
|
|
| Hikes from the center |
|
|
| Onesie fasteners |
|
|
| Blows a fuse |
|
|
| Spells, as of cold weather |
LA Times Daily |
15 Nov 2017 |
| Spells, as of cold weather |
|
|
| Sudden bites |
Newsday |
05 Oct 2017 |
| Spells of cold weather |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Sep 2017 |
| Loses it |
|
|
| Loses it |
LA Times Daily |
31 Aug 2017 |
| Play starters |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Aug 2017 |
| Loses it |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Spells, as of cold weather |
|
|
| Ginger-flavored cookies |
USA Today |
06 Dec 2016 |
| Fasteners |
|
|
| Kiddie-jacket closers |
Newsday |
16 Oct 2016 |
| Photos, informally |
Newsday |
28 Aug 2016 |
| Breaks like a branch |
LA Times Daily |
24 Aug 2016 |
| Has a breakdown |
Universal |
21 Aug 2016 |
| Clothes closers |
USA Today |
21 Jul 2016 |
| Loses one's cool |
USA Today |
04 Jul 2016 |
| Football play starters |
|
|
| Exchanges from centers |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jun 2016 |
| Speaks harshly |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jun 2016 |
| Clothing closers |
Universal |
06 May 2016 |
| Breaks for photos |
|
|
| Loses it |
USA Today |
25 Feb 2016 |
| Speaks harshly |
|
|
| Has a breakdown |
|
|
| Exchanges from centers |
|
|
| Breaks like a branch |
|
|
| Ginger-flavored cookies |
|
|
| Loses one's cool |
|
|
| Clothes closers |
|
|
| Loses it |
Universal |
31 Dec 2015 |
| Breaks off sharply |
USA Today |
01 Nov 2015 |
| Thin cookies |
USA Today |
27 Jun 2015 |
| Field-goal units practice them |
|
|
| Thin cookies |
|
|
| Field-goal units practice them |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Breaks off sharply |
|
|
| Breaks fast |
|
|
| Goes beyond the breaking point |
|
|
| Has a breakdown |
|
|
| Flies off the handle |
|
|
| Responds peevishly |
|
|
| Breaks like a twig |
|
|
| Goes ballistic |
|
|
| Velcro alternative |
|
|
| Catches on coats |
|
|
| What member does during grueling tour, at times |
|
|
| "Your mama wears army boots" and such |
|
|
| Play starters |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Goes ballistic |
|
|
| Zipper alternatives |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Buttons alternative |
|
|
| Goes ape |
|
|
| Some clothes fasteners |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Breaks suddenly |
|
|
| Gingery cookies |
|
|
| What drumstick does, eventually |
|
|
| Coat closers |
|
|
| Short cold spells |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Velcro alternatives |
|
|
| Alternative to velcro |
|
|
| Clothes fasteners |
|
|
| Crisp cookies |
|
|
| Center-to-quarterback transitions |
|
|
| Clothes fasteners |
|
|
| Alternatives to buttons |
|
|
| Fasteners or cookies |
|
|
| Velcro alternatives |
|
|
| Grid play starters |
|
|
| Goes nuts |
|
|
| Some clothing fasteners |
|
|
| Some clothing closures |
|
|
| Alternative to buttons |
|
|
| Goes nuts |
|
|
| Reacts irritably |
|
|
| Breaks sharply |
|
|
| Clothing closures |
|
|
| Keeps time, in a way |
|
|
| Fasteners that sound like their name |
|
|
| Crisp cookies |
|
|
| Alternative to buttons on a jacket |
|
|
| What an angry football center does? |
|
|
| Alternatives to buttons |
|
|
| Reaches the breaking point |
|
|
| Loses one's cool |
|
|
| Pieces of cake? |
|
|
| Loses one's cool |
|
|
| Goes bananas |
|
|
| Goes over the edge |
|
|
| Purse closers |
|
|
| Ginger treats |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Photographs |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Fasteners |
|
|
| Suddenly goes crazy |
|
|
| Jacket options |
|
|
| Photos or cookies |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Pix |
|
|
| Finger clicks |
|
|
| Zipper alternatives |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Pics |
|
|
| Fastens, in a way |
|
|
| Comes (to) |
|
|
| Breaks suddenly |
|
|
| Center-to-quarterback transitions |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Responds harshly |
|
|
| What an angry football center does? |
|
|
| Loses control |
|
|
| Quarterbacks take them |
|
|
| Cracks under pressure |
|
|
| Jacket options |
|
|
| Goes ape |
|
|
| Jacket options |
|
|
| Bites |
|
|
| Goes postal |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Starts of football plays |
|
|
| Cold times |
|
|
| Layette fasteners |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Goes postal |
|
|
| Cold times |
|
|
| Clothes closers |
|
|
| Crisp cookies |
|
|
| Loses one's cool |
|
|
| What the guy in the middle of the gridiron does |
|
|
| Speaks angrily |
|
|
| Fasteners |
|
|
| Loses it |
|
|
| Responds peevishly |
|
|
| Crisp cookies |
|
|
| Goes berserk |
|
|
| Ginger ___ |
|
|
| Pix |
|
|
| Has a breakdown |
|
|
| Retorts sharply |
|
|
| Breaks like a twig |
|
|
| Crisp cookies |
|
|
| Clothing closures |
|
|
| Ginger cookies |
|
|
| Suddenly goes crazy |
|
|
| Says quickly |
|
|
| Loses control |
|
|
| Breaks |
|
|
| Fabric fasteners |
|
|
| Loses control |
|
|
| Pieces of cake? |
|
|
| Zipper alternative |
|
|
| Responds angrily |
|
|
| Flips out |
|
|
| Breaks |
|
|
| Suddenly goes crazy |
|
|
| Herbal alcoholic drink |
|
|
| Fractures |
|
|
| Passes the breaking point |
|
|
| Ginger chasers |
|
|
| Cinches |
|
|
| Cookies |
|
|
| Photos of Ginger? |
|
|
| Sinecures |
|
|
| Breaks sharply |
|
|
| Gingery cookies |
|
|
| Fasteners |
|
|
| Breaks off |
|
|
| Hard cookies |
|
|
| Crackles |
|
|
| Puts a football in play |
|
|
| Easy tasks |
|
|
| Wafers |
|
|
| They close clothes |
|
|
| Fasteners |
|
|
| Seizes, with "up" |
|
|
| Cold and ginger |
|
|
| Candid shots |
|
|
| Ginger and cold |
|
|
| Photos |
|
|
| Takes a picture |
|
|
| Ginger cookies. |
|
|
| Seizes eagerly. |
|
|
| Photos. |
|
|
| Crackles. |
|
|
| Notion counter items. |
|
|
| Sharp reports. |
|
|
| Breaks. |
|
|
| Fasteners. |
|
|
| Crisp cakes. |
|
|
| Ginger items. |
|
|
| Sharp noises. |
|
|
| Green beans. |
|
|
| Album paste-ups. |
|
|
| Sudden clicking sounds. |
|
|
| Crisp cookies. |
|
|
| They can be finger, ginger or cold. |
|
|
| Easy jobs. |
|
|
| Mementos of a vacation. |
|
|
| Cookies. |
|
|
| Sparkles. |
|
|
| Sinecures. |
|
|
| Thin cakes. |
|
|