Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Apr 2024 |
So it's twice as tolerable! |
|
|
Meh |
Universal |
18 Apr 2024 |
Inspiring neither praise nor disgust |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Apr 2024 |
Not so hot |
Commuter |
12 Apr 2024 |
Just okay (hyph.) |
|
|
Meh, and a clue to this puzzle's circled letters |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Apr 2024 |
So it's repeated but please accept it as tolerable |
|
|
Average distress call for nothing (2-2) |
|
|
Thus repeatedly mediocre |
Mirror Cryptic |
30 Mar 2024 |
Average |
Mirror Quick |
30 Mar 2024 |
Mediocre, informally (2-2) |
|
|
Nothing special |
New York Times |
17 Mar 2024 |
Moderately good (inf) |
|
|
Fair (hyph.) |
|
|
OK, not bad (2-2) |
|
|
Merely OK (hyph.) |
|
|
Meh |
New York Times |
07 Mar 2024 |
So! Again you say it's tolerable? |
|
|
Just average (2 words) |
Family Time |
04 Mar 2024 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
26 Feb 2024 |
Uninspired |
New York Times |
25 Feb 2024 |
Mediocre |
Mirror Classic |
24 Feb 2024 |
Meh |
Universal |
24 Feb 2024 |
Average at best |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Feb 2024 |
In that case, double is only fair (2-2) |
|
|
Tolerable way to put two bones back (2-2) |
|
|
Mediocre appeal for help and love (2-2) |
|
|
Only just OK |
|
|
Fair appeal leading to duck |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ça |
New York Times |
16 Feb 2024 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
12 Feb 2024 |
Average |
Mirror Quick |
10 Feb 2024 |
Thus repeatedly mediocre |
Mirror Cryptic |
10 Feb 2024 |
It's O.K. to ring after a call for help (2-2) |
|
|
Be indifferent so it can be repeated (4) |
|
|
Unexceptional, thus repeated |
|
|
Average (hyph.) |
|
|
Meh |
New York Times |
31 Jan 2024 |
Mediocre (hyph.) |
|
|
Not very good |
Newsday |
22 Jan 2024 |
So, again you think it's tolerable? |
|
|
Fair |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Jan 2024 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
09 Jan 2024 |
Just ... all right |
New York Times |
07 Jan 2024 |
Meh |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jan 2024 |
So I repeat it's only just good enough! |
|
|
Mediocre |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jan 2024 |
Unexceptional |
Commuter |
03 Jan 2024 |
Nothing special (Hyph) |
|
|
Just average |
Commuter |
28 Dec 2023 |
So I repeat - it's neither very good nor very bad! (4) |
|
|
Not the worst |
LA Times Daily |
24 Dec 2023 |
Deserving of 2.5/5 stars, say |
Universal |
23 Dec 2023 |
Fair to middling |
Commuter |
21 Dec 2023 |
Passable, at best |
Universal |
18 Dec 2023 |
Neither great nor awful |
USA Today |
17 Dec 2023 |
Tolerable; indifferent (2-2) |
|
|
Very very ordinary |
|
|
So, again it's only just tolerable! (4) |
|
|
So it's twice as tolerable then? |
|
|
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Dec 2023 |
Not very good |
Newsday |
07 Dec 2023 |
Mediocre |
Commuter |
04 Dec 2023 |
Average 7? (2-2) |
|
|
Decent |
New York Times |
01 Dec 2023 |
Appeal for help gets nothing or nothing special |
|
|
Average distress call comes to nothing (2-2) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
26 Nov 2023 |
Middling (hyph) |
|
|
Unexceptional call for help that comes to nothing |
|
|
Not great, but not terrible |
Universal |
14 Nov 2023 |
Just average |
Newsday |
13 Nov 2023 |
Fair to middling |
LA Times Daily |
06 Nov 2023 |
Unremarkable |
Universal |
04 Nov 2023 |
Okay with ordinary distress call being raised |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Nov 2023 |
Only fair |
LA Times Daily |
03 Nov 2023 |
Meh |
Universal |
22 Oct 2023 |
Average |
LA Times Daily |
10 Oct 2023 |
Not bad, not great |
USA Today |
26 Sep 2023 |
Mediocre |
The Guardian Quick |
09 Sep 2023 |
Just average |
Newsday |
04 Sep 2023 |
Worth one and a half or two stars |
New York Times |
26 Aug 2023 |
Mediocre |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Aug 2023 |
Just average: Hyph. |
|
|
Only OK |
Newsday |
28 Jul 2023 |
Passable, at best |
Universal |
23 Jul 2023 |
Unremarkable |
Newsday |
07 Jul 2023 |
Middling |
Premier Sunday |
02 Jul 2023 |
Nothing to write home about |
Newsday |
29 Jun 2023 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Jun 2023 |
Just average |
Newsday |
20 Jun 2023 |
Mediocre |
New York Times |
13 Jun 2023 |
Unremarkable |
LA Times Daily |
29 May 2023 |
Mediocre |
Wall Street Journal |
25 May 2023 |
Middling |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 May 2023 |
Mediocre |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 May 2023 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
10 May 2023 |
Mediocre |
Thomas Joseph |
09 May 2023 |
Meh |
Universal |
09 May 2023 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
01 May 2023 |
Mediocre |
Thomas Joseph |
01 May 2023 |
Average or mediocre: Hyph. |
|
|
No great shakes |
Newsday |
23 Apr 2023 |
Nothing to write home about |
LA Times Daily |
11 Apr 2023 |
"Not great, could be better," say: Hyph. |
|
|
Meh |
Universal |
23 Mar 2023 |
Just OK |
USA Today |
14 Mar 2023 |
Meh |
USA Today |
07 Mar 2023 |
Meh |
Universal |
04 Mar 2023 |
Mediocre |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Mar 2023 |
Mediocre |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Mar 2023 |
Meh |
LA Times Daily |
01 Mar 2023 |
Eliciting a 'meh' |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Feb 2023 |
Average (2 words) |
Family Time |
27 Feb 2023 |
Meh |
New York Times |
08 Feb 2023 |
Meh-worthy |
LA Times Daily |
31 Jan 2023 |
Meh |
USA Today |
28 Jan 2023 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Jan 2023 |
Nothing special |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Jan 2023 |
Shrugworthy |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jan 2023 |
Pretty mediocre: Hyph. |
|
|
Just average |
USA Today |
25 Dec 2022 |
Unremarkable |
The Guardian Quick |
13 Dec 2022 |
Mediocre |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Dec 2022 |
Really, really, unexceptional |
The Guardian Cryptic |
30 Nov 2022 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Nov 2022 |
Really very indifferent |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Nov 2022 |
Just okay |
Newsday |
10 Nov 2022 |
Just barely acceptable |
Newsday |
02 Nov 2022 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
01 Nov 2022 |
Mediocre (2 words) |
Family Time |
31 Oct 2022 |
'Meh'-inducing |
New York Times |
28 Oct 2022 |
“Meh”-inducing |
New York Times |
28 Oct 2022 |
Lacking pizzazz |
USA Today |
26 Oct 2022 |
OK |
New York Times |
21 Oct 2022 |
Just average: Hyph. |
|
|
Just average |
USA Today |
18 Oct 2022 |
Kinda mediocre |
USA Today |
09 Oct 2022 |
Passable |
Universal |
06 Oct 2022 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Oct 2022 |
Nothing to write home about |
USA Today |
24 Sep 2022 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Sep 2022 |
Meh |
Family Time |
19 Sep 2022 |
Just okay |
USA Today |
10 Sep 2022 |
Meh |
New York Times |
09 Sep 2022 |
Meh |
USA Today |
09 Sep 2022 |
Nothing special |
USA Today |
07 Sep 2022 |
Underwhelming |
LA Times Daily |
19 Aug 2022 |
Just average: Hyph. |
|
|
Mediocre |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Jul 2022 |
Just OK |
USA Today |
30 Jun 2022 |
Unremarkable |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jun 2022 |
Fair |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Jun 2022 |
Not amazing |
USA Today |
18 Jun 2022 |
Uninspiring |
New York Times |
16 Jun 2022 |
Meh |
LA Times Daily |
22 May 2022 |
Fair to middling |
Universal |
22 May 2022 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 May 2022 |
Just kinda meh |
USA Today |
02 May 2022 |
Just OK |
USA Today |
21 Apr 2022 |
Fair |
LA Times Daily |
20 Apr 2022 |
Nothing special in clip of one of those from Trinity? Who cares! |
Irish Times Crosaire |
20 Apr 2022 |
Fair |
The Washington Post |
20 Apr 2022 |
''Meh'' |
Newsday |
17 Apr 2022 |
Not great |
Newsday |
15 Apr 2022 |
Just all right |
Universal |
12 Apr 2022 |
Just OK |
Premier Sunday |
03 Apr 2022 |
Just fair |
The Washington Post |
03 Apr 2022 |
Just fair |
LA Times Daily |
03 Apr 2022 |
Passable |
LA Times Daily |
02 Apr 2022 |
Passable |
The Washington Post |
02 Apr 2022 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Mar 2022 |
Just okay |
LA Times Daily |
20 Mar 2022 |
Just okay |
The Washington Post |
20 Mar 2022 |
Just all right |
USA Today |
18 Mar 2022 |
Average |
Premier Sunday |
27 Feb 2022 |
Just OK |
Universal |
19 Feb 2022 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
15 Feb 2022 |
Neither very good nor very bad |
Irish Times Simplex |
15 Feb 2022 |
Not bad, but not great either: Hyph. |
|
|
Middling |
New York Times |
07 Feb 2022 |
Middling |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jan 2022 |
Run-of-the-mill |
USA Today |
25 Dec 2021 |
Meh |
Universal |
18 Dec 2021 |
35 across has lost heart - is that fair? |
Irish Times Crosaire |
18 Dec 2021 |
Like C's, in some cases |
LA Times Daily |
16 Dec 2021 |
Uninspired |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Dec 2021 |
Meh |
USA Today |
10 Dec 2021 |
Run-of-the-mill |
The Washington Post Sunday |
05 Dec 2021 |
Mediocre |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Dec 2021 |
Just average |
USA Today |
01 Dec 2021 |
Just okay in two words |
Family Time |
28 Nov 2021 |
Fair |
LA Times Daily |
13 Nov 2021 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Nov 2021 |
Tolerable |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Nov 2021 |
Of average quality: Hyph. |
|
|
Uninspiring |
New York Times |
27 Oct 2021 |
Unremarkable |
USA Today |
26 Oct 2021 |
Less than great |
Newsday |
22 Oct 2021 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
11 Oct 2021 |
Fair |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Sep 2021 |
Nothing special |
The Washington Post |
12 Sep 2021 |
C-worthy; average |
Family Time |
12 Sep 2021 |
Nothing special |
LA Times Daily |
12 Sep 2021 |
Not bad, but not great |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Aug 2021 |
Nothing to write home about |
New York Times |
30 Jul 2021 |
Meh |
Universal |
16 Jul 2021 |
Not bad, not great |
USA Today |
03 Jul 2021 |
Appeal for help by old pedestrian |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Jun 2021 |
Just O.K.: Hyph. |
|
|
Pretty meh |
USA Today |
07 Jun 2021 |
Unexceptional |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jun 2021 |
Passably average: Hyph. |
|
|
Merely OK |
Premier Sunday |
16 May 2021 |
Just kinda average |
USA Today |
06 May 2021 |
Passable |
Universal |
28 Apr 2021 |
Only OK |
Premier Sunday |
25 Apr 2021 |
Middling |
Universal |
21 Apr 2021 |
Unremarkable |
USA Today |
21 Apr 2021 |
Not great |
Newsday |
18 Apr 2021 |
Average |
Family Time |
18 Apr 2021 |
Meh |
USA Today |
10 Apr 2021 |
Just okay |
The Washington Post |
07 Apr 2021 |
Just okay |
LA Times Daily |
07 Apr 2021 |
Just adequate |
Newsday |
05 Apr 2021 |
Nothing special |
New York Times |
04 Apr 2021 |
Mediocre |
Premier Sunday |
28 Mar 2021 |
Mediocre |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Feb 2021 |
Fair |
The Washington Post |
21 Feb 2021 |
Fair |
LA Times Daily |
21 Feb 2021 |
Not very good |
Newsday |
17 Feb 2021 |
Nothing special |
Newsday |
16 Feb 2021 |
Mediocre |
The Sun Two Speed |
31 Jan 2021 |
Indifferent over after spinner on song initially |
The Sun Two Speed |
31 Jan 2021 |
Mediocre |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Jan 2021 |
Neither good nor bad |
The Washington Post Sunday |
10 Jan 2021 |
C-worthy |
New York Times |
09 Jan 2021 |
Mediocre or average: Hyph. |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
Newsday |
28 Dec 2020 |
Just OK |
New York Times |
17 Dec 2020 |
Just average: Hyph. |
|
|
Run-of-the-mill |
USA Today |
24 Nov 2020 |
Passable, middling |
Irish Times Simplex |
18 Nov 2020 |
Neither amazing nor awful |
Universal |
13 Nov 2020 |
Mediocre |
Newsday |
02 Nov 2020 |
Nothing special in clip of one of those from Trinity? Who cares! |
Irish Times Crosaire |
24 Oct 2020 |
Evoking a “meh,” perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Oct 2020 |
Meh |
Universal |
19 Oct 2020 |
Meh |
New York Times |
07 Oct 2020 |
Average, at best: Hyph. |
|
|
Meh |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Sep 2020 |
Just passable |
LA Times Daily |
15 Sep 2020 |
Just passable |
The Washington Post |
15 Sep 2020 |
Mediocre |
Universal |
09 Sep 2020 |
Middling |
LA Times Daily |
30 Aug 2020 |
Middling |
The Washington Post |
30 Aug 2020 |
Mediocre |
USA Today |
26 Aug 2020 |
All right |
New York Times |
23 Aug 2020 |
"Meh" |
LA Times Daily |
07 Aug 2020 |
'Meh' |
The Washington Post |
07 Aug 2020 |
Just OK |
USA Today |
05 Aug 2020 |
Like a fair play? |
Universal |
22 Jul 2020 |
Not particularly good or bad |
USA Today |
18 Jul 2020 |
Fair |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Jul 2020 |
Okay |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jun 2020 |
Okay |
The Washington Post |
27 Jun 2020 |
Mediocre |
The Washington Post |
18 Jun 2020 |
Mediocre |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jun 2020 |
In the end, it's ordinary and very meh! |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Jun 2020 |
Nothing to write home about |
Universal |
22 May 2020 |
Nothing to write home about |
USA Today |
16 May 2020 |
Meh |
LA Times Daily |
10 May 2020 |
Meh |
The Washington Post |
10 May 2020 |
Barely worth mentioning |
The Washington Post |
03 May 2020 |
Barely worth mentioning |
LA Times Daily |
03 May 2020 |
Just average |
USA Today |
28 Apr 2020 |
Run-of-the-mill |
Universal |
27 Apr 2020 |
Unexceptional |
USA Today |
08 Apr 2020 |
Just OK |
Universal |
27 Mar 2020 |
What a hand rocked back and forth might mean |
Universal |
26 Mar 2020 |
Of average quality: Hyph. |
|
|
Not terrible, but not great |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Mar 2020 |
Not great, not terrible |
USA Today |
29 Feb 2020 |
'Meh'-worthy |
USA Today |
27 Feb 2020 |
Fair-to-middling |
The Washington Post |
25 Feb 2020 |
Mediocre, or just all right: Hyph. |
|
|
Just OK |
Premier Sunday |
16 Feb 2020 |
Half and half |
Canadiana |
27 Jan 2020 |
Nothing to write home about |
New York Times |
28 Dec 2019 |
Very, very unremarkable |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Dec 2019 |
''Meh!'' |
Newsday |
15 Dec 2019 |
Ho-hum |
Premier Sunday |
01 Dec 2019 |
Just fair |
Universal |
13 Nov 2019 |
Mediocre or average: Hyph. |
|
|
Only average |
The Times Concise |
11 Nov 2019 |
Not too good |
Newsday |
11 Nov 2019 |
Just okay |
The Washington Post Sunday |
03 Nov 2019 |
Fair |
The Washington Post Sunday |
27 Oct 2019 |
Passable |
Premier Sunday |
06 Oct 2019 |
OK but not great |
Family Time |
25 Aug 2019 |
Nothing special |
Universal |
19 Aug 2019 |
Mediocre |
The New Yorker |
19 Aug 2019 |
Worth a C, maybe |
USA Today |
17 Aug 2019 |
Mediocre |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Aug 2019 |
Just average |
Family Time |
12 Aug 2019 |
Just average: Hyph. |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
USA Today |
11 Jul 2019 |
Just all right |
The Washington Post |
11 Jul 2019 |
Just all right |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jul 2019 |
Okay, but not great |
Jonesin |
09 Jul 2019 |
Mediocre |
New York Times |
02 Jul 2019 |
No great shakes |
USA Today |
14 Jun 2019 |
'Eh' |
USA Today |
12 Jun 2019 |
C-worthy |
Universal |
09 Jun 2019 |
Middling |
Premier Sunday |
12 May 2019 |
Average |
New York Times |
11 May 2019 |
Just okay |
Newsday |
07 Apr 2019 |
Mediocre |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Mar 2019 |
Neither good nor bad |
Newsday |
26 Feb 2019 |
Ho-hum |
The Washington Post |
12 Feb 2019 |
Ho-hum |
LA Times Daily |
12 Feb 2019 |
Middling |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Jan 2019 |
Nothing mind-blowing |
The Washington Post Sunday |
20 Jan 2019 |
Average |
|
|
Just OK |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Ho-hum |
|
|
Just average |
|
|
Meh |
|
|
"Eh" |
|
|
Not that great |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
C-worthy |
|
|
Not that great |
USA Today |
01 Jan 2019 |
No great shakes |
|
|
Just all right |
|
|
C-worthy |
|
|
Meh |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Worth a C, maybe |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Meh |
|
|
"Could be worse" |
Universal |
30 Dec 2018 |
Fair-to-middling: Hyph. |
|
|
Middling |
Newsday |
25 Nov 2018 |
'Not bad, not great' |
The Washington Post |
20 Nov 2018 |
"Not bad, not great" |
LA Times Daily |
20 Nov 2018 |
Eliciting a shrug, perhaps |
USA Today |
01 Nov 2018 |
Fair |
Thomas Joseph |
27 Oct 2018 |
Between ''good'' and ''no good'' |
Newsday |
11 Oct 2018 |
Just adequate |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Oct 2018 |
Of middling quality |
The Times Concise |
28 Aug 2018 |
Meh |
The New Yorker |
13 Aug 2018 |
Not wonderful, but not woeful |
USA Today |
13 Aug 2018 |
About a C |
Universal |
08 Aug 2018 |
Rating a C |
Universal |
10 Jul 2018 |
Only okay |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jul 2018 |
"Kinda good" |
Universal |
03 Jul 2018 |
Just fine |
New York Times |
29 Jun 2018 |
"Could be better" |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jun 2018 |
'Could be better' |
The Washington Post |
29 Jun 2018 |
Just all right |
Premier Sunday |
24 Jun 2018 |
Unremarkable |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Jun 2018 |
Thus, very unremarkable |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 Jun 2018 |
Fair-to-middlin' |
USA Today |
16 May 2018 |
Just average |
Newsday |
30 Apr 2018 |
Tolerable |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Apr 2018 |
Not good or bad |
Universal |
18 Mar 2018 |
Worth a C+ |
Universal |
08 Mar 2018 |
Indifferent |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Mar 2018 |
Minimally acceptable |
Newsday |
15 Feb 2018 |
Just OK: Hyph. |
|
|
Worth a C, perhaps |
USA Today |
25 Jan 2018 |
Fair-to-middling: Hyph. |
|
|
"Could be better" |
|
|
Eliciting a shrug, perhaps |
|
|
Fair-to-middlin' |
|
|
Not great, not terrible |
|
|
Not wonderful, but not woeful |
|
|
Worth a C, perhaps |
|
|
Just adequate |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Only okay |
|
|
Unremarkable |
|
|
Just fine |
|
|
"Could be worse" |
|
|
"Kinda good" |
|
|
About a C |
|
|
Rating a C |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
"Not bad, not great" |
|
|
"Meh" |
|
|
Nothing to write home about |
The Washington Post |
31 Dec 2017 |
Nothing to write home about |
LA Times Daily |
31 Dec 2017 |
Not great |
USA Today |
29 Dec 2017 |
Not good, but not bad either: Hyph. |
|
|
Mediocre, or just all right: Hyph. |
|
|
The start of something big coming to nothing is tolerable |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 Oct 2017 |
Fair |
New York Times |
29 Sep 2017 |
Middlin' |
New York Times |
28 Sep 2017 |
Run-of-the-mill |
LA Times Daily |
27 Sep 2017 |
Run-of-the-mill |
The Washington Post |
27 Sep 2017 |
Meh |
Jonesin |
19 Sep 2017 |
Like average grades |
Family Time |
18 Sep 2017 |
Just average |
Universal |
10 Sep 2017 |
Fair-to-middling |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2017 |
Comme ci, comme ça |
New York Times |
06 Sep 2017 |
'Meh' |
Jonesin |
05 Sep 2017 |
Middling |
New York Times |
27 Aug 2017 |
Just mediocre: Hyph. |
|
|
Eliciting an "eh" |
USA Today |
09 Jul 2017 |
Of average quality |
The Times Concise |
04 Jul 2017 |
Neither good nor bad |
New York Times |
25 Jun 2017 |
Just fair |
USA Today |
21 Jun 2017 |
Neither particularly good nor particularly bad |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Apr 2017 |
Just O.K.: Hyph. |
|
|
Merely average: Hyph. |
|
|
Acceptable |
LA Times Daily |
10 Mar 2017 |
Acceptable |
The Washington Post |
10 Mar 2017 |
"Eh" or "meh" |
Universal |
07 Mar 2017 |
Just okay |
USA Today |
02 Feb 2017 |
Quite average |
Universal |
13 Jan 2017 |
Middlin' |
Universal |
03 Jan 2017 |
Run-of-the-mill |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
|
|
Acceptable |
|
|
Quite average |
|
|
Neither good nor bad |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ça |
|
|
Middlin' |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Nothing to write home about |
|
|
Run-of-the-mill |
|
|
Not great |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Just fair |
|
|
Eliciting an "eh" |
|
|
Neither terrible nor terrific |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Dec 2016 |
Not good, but not bad |
USA Today |
03 Dec 2016 |
Lackluster |
Newsday |
21 Oct 2016 |
Middling |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Oct 2016 |
"Eh" |
Universal |
12 Oct 2016 |
Average nameless boys |
The Times Cryptic |
29 Sep 2016 |
It's okay to help with order |
Irish Times Crosaire |
24 Sep 2016 |
No great shakes |
Newsday |
17 Aug 2016 |
Indifferent |
Newsday |
30 Jul 2016 |
Okay, call for help -- ring! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Jul 2016 |
Only fair |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jul 2016 |
Just meh |
Jonesin |
19 Jul 2016 |
Passable |
Newsday |
17 Jun 2016 |
Fair to middling |
Family Time |
06 Jun 2016 |
Nothing special |
The Washington Post |
01 Jun 2016 |
Just all right |
New York Times |
30 May 2016 |
Very very fair |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 May 2016 |
Cooperative leaders? |
New York Times |
08 May 2016 |
Average |
LA Times Daily |
28 Apr 2016 |
"Meh" |
USA Today |
26 Mar 2016 |
Not great but not terrible |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Mar 2016 |
Nothing to write home about |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Feb 2016 |
About average |
The Guardian Quick |
16 Feb 2016 |
Neither good nor bad |
The Times Concise |
12 Jan 2016 |
Okay |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Just all right |
|
|
Only fair |
|
|
Like average grades |
|
|
"Nothing special" |
LA Times Daily |
31 Dec 2015 |
Just O.K |
New York Times |
28 Dec 2015 |
O.K |
New York Times |
03 Dec 2015 |
"Comme ci, comme ca" |
USA Today |
20 Nov 2015 |
Not especially good or bad |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Nov 2015 |
Like average grades |
Universal |
22 Oct 2015 |
Neither very good nor very bad |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 Sep 2015 |
Just OK |
Newsday |
13 Sep 2015 |
Nothing special |
USA Today |
01 Sep 2015 |
Less than great |
Newsday |
21 Aug 2015 |
Average |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Aug 2015 |
Medium |
New York Times |
02 Aug 2015 |
Not that great |
New York Times |
10 Jun 2015 |
Fair to middling |
LA Times Daily |
11 May 2015 |
Just fair |
LA Times Daily |
23 Apr 2015 |
Less than stellar |
Newsday |
13 Mar 2015 |
"Nothing to write home about" |
USA Today |
04 Mar 2015 |
Extremely |
Newsday |
17 Jan 2015 |
Worthy of a "meh" |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Not that great |
|
|
"Meh" |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Of moderate quality |
|
|
Just average |
|
|
Just adequate |
|
|
Just O.K. |
|
|
Medium |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Less than stellar |
|
|
"Eh" |
|
|
"Nothing special" |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
Just fair |
|
|
Just OK |
|
|
Extremely |
|
|
Merely OK |
|
|
O.K. |
|
|
Ho-hum |
|
|
"Comme ci, comme ca" |
|
|
"Nothing to write home about" |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
At C level |
|
|
Eliciting a "meh" |
|
|
Less than great |
|
|
Just adequate |
|
|
Lackluster |
|
|
Not especially good or bad |
|
|
Not bad |
|
|
All right |
|
|
Between great and terrible |
|
|
Middlin' |
|
|
Neither good nor bad |
|
|
Not good, but not bad |
|
|
Ho-hum |
|
|
Neither great nor awful |
|
|
Not too hot |
|
|
Passable, barely |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Nothing to brag about |
|
|
Rating two stars, perhaps |
|
|
Unremarkable |
|
|
"Eh" |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ça |
|
|
"Meh" |
|
|
Far from fantastic |
|
|
Not very good |
|
|
Not great |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Iffy |
|
|
Underwhelming |
|
|
Better than awful |
|
|
Not bad |
|
|
"Meh" |
|
|
Not bad, not good |
|
|
Run-of-the-mill |
|
|
Not great, not horrible |
|
|
Nothing to write home about (Hyph.) |
|
|
Between great and horrible |
|
|
Not great, not horrible |
|
|
Nothing to write home about |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Not great, but not terrible either |
|
|
Not bad, not good |
|
|
Meh |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Garden-variety |
|
|
C-worthy? |
|
|
Not bad |
|
|
"Meh"-inducing |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
|
|
Just fair |
|
|
Just OK |
|
|
Just passable |
|
|
Lackluster |
|
|
Not that great |
|
|
Garnering a "meh," say |
|
|
Not that spectacular |
|
|
Run-of-the-mill |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Just adequate |
|
|
Only fair, or an alternative title for this puzzle? |
|
|
Passable, but that's it |
|
|
Meh |
|
|
Only average |
|
|
Not great, but not awful either |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
"OK, I guess" |
|
|
Not bad, not good |
|
|
Just tolerable |
|
|
"Nothing to write home about" |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Nothing to write home about |
|
|
Ho-hum |
|
|
Far from exciting |
|
|
Nothing to write home about |
|
|
"I've been better" |
|
|
Average |
|
|
Not too good |
|
|
No so great |
|
|
Moderately good |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Lacking pizazz |
|
|
Not so hot |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
Barely adequate, maybe |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ça |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Not too hot |
|
|
Not too hot |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Indifferent |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ça |
|
|
Just average |
|
|
Only average |
|
|
Just passing |
|
|
Lackluster |
|
|
Neither terrible nor great |
|
|
Evoking a "meh" |
|
|
Not great |
|
|
Not great, but not awful either |
|
|
Average |
|
|
Just OK |
|
|
Only OK |
|
|
Ho-hum |
|
|
Nothing to brag about |
|
|
"OK, I guess" |
|
|
Not great or awful |
|
|
Only OK |
|
|
Just OK |
|
|
Not bad, not good |
|
|
Only average |
|
|
Garden-variety |
|
|
Unexceptional |
|
|
Unremarkable |
|
|
Nothing to brag about |
|
|
Only okay |
|
|
Only okay |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
|
|
Nothing to get excited about |
|
|
Not great |
|
|
Eliciting a shrug, perhaps |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Average |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
Average |
|
|
Average |
|
|
Not so hot |
|
|
Eh |
|
|
Average |
|
|
Not great |
|
|
Undistinguished |
|
|
Fair to middlin' |
|
|
Not that hot |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Lacking pizazz |
|
|
Lukewarm |
|
|
Meriting a C |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Blah |
|
|
"I've been better" |
|
|
Not great, not terrible |
|
|
Like a grade of C |
|
|
Not so hot |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Like a .250 batting average |
|
|
Neither good nor bad |
|
|
Nothing to get excited about |
|
|
Like a grade of C |
|
|
Describing 22-Across |
|
|
Fair to middlin' |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
Neither good nor bad |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Leaving something to be desired |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Just average |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
Fair to middlin' |
|
|
Neither good nor bad |
|
|
Just ok |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Worth a C, perhaps |
|
|
Garden-variety |
|
|
Not bad |
|
|
Lackluster |
|
|
Nothing to write home about |
|
|
Tolerable |
|
|
Okay but not great |
|
|
Not that great |
|
|
Indifferent |
|
|
Unexceptional |
|
|
Only fair |
|
|
Pedestrian |
|
|
Worth a C |
|
|
Mezza-mezza |
|
|
Not good, not bad |
|
|
Not too great |
|
|
Unexceptional |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Leaving something to be desired |
|
|
Hardly thrilling |
|
|
Just passable |
|
|
Middlin' |
|
|
Neither great nor terrible |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Ordinary |
|
|
Neither good nor bad |
|
|
Just tolerable |
|
|
Fair-to-middlin' |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
Not good, not bad |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
Just passing |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Hardly thrilling |
|
|
Could be better |
|
|
Average |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
Fair to mlddling |
|
|
Indifferently |
|
|
Just passable |
|
|
Ordinary |
|
|
Not bad |
|
|
Okay, sort of |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
Not great, not terrible |
|
|
Not outstanding |
|
|
Worth a C |
|
|
Garden-variety |
|
|
Not great, not terrible |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Only O.K. |
|
|
"Eh" |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ca |
|
|
Ho-hum |
|
|
Average |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Indifferent |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Hardly thrilling |
|
|
Tolerable |
|
|
Neither good nor bad |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Nothing special |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Just fair |
|
|
Tolerable |
|
|
"Eh" |
|
|
Neither good nor bad |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Shrug-eliciting, maybe |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
C-worthy |
|
|
Okay |
|
|
Worth a C, maybe |
|
|
Two-star, maybe |
|
|
Average |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ça |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Not too hot |
|
|
Not inspiring |
|
|
Neither great nor awful |
|
|
"Eh" |
|
|
Nothing to write home about |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Like something that "could be worse" |
|
|
Ho-hum |
|
|
Only fair |
|
|
Garden variety |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Garden variety |
|
|
Worth a C, maybe |
|
|
Just OK |
|
|
Far from wonderful |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Not inspiring |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Run-of-the-mill |
|
|
Worth a C, maybe |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
Unimpressive |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Sort of in between |
|
|
Garden variety |
|
|
Not so hot |
|
|
"Comme ci, comme ça" |
|
|
Fair |
|
|
Not good, but not bad |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Okay |
|
|
Adequate |
|
|
"Comme si, comme ça" |
|
|
Indifferent |
|
|
Unexciting |
|
|
Worth a C, maybe |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
Unremarkable |
|
|
Pair to middling |
|
|
Unexciting |
|
|
Passably |
|
|
Not great |
|
|
Fair to middling |
|
|
C-worthy? |
|
|
Worthy of a C, perhaps |
|
|
Fair-to-middling |
|
|
Eliciting a shrug, perhaps |
|
|
Indifferent |
|
|
Just fair |
|
|
Tolerable |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Passable |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ca |
|
|
Not bad |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Rating two stars, perhaps |
|
|
"Comme ci, comme ça" |
|
|
Not bad |
|
|
Deserving a C |
|
|
Passable, but that's it |
|
|
Indifferent |
|
|
Below average |
|
|
About a 5 |
|
|
Medium |
|
|
Just okay^SOS |
|
|
Neither great nor terrible |
|
|
Okay but not great |
|
|
Tolerably |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Mediocre |
|
|
Two-star |
|
|
"Could be better" |
|
|
Mezza-mezza |
|
|
Not great or awful |
|
|
Middling |
|
|
Tolerable |
|
|
Not too hot |
|
|
"Could be worse" |
|
|
Not bad |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ca |
|
|
Not too shabby |
|
|
Fair to middlin' |
|
|
Not great |
|
|
Just okay |
|
|
Fair to middlin' |
|
|
Indifferent |
|
|
Fair to middlin' |
|
|
Tolerably |
|
|
Comme ci comme ca |
|
|
Not too badly |
|
|
Tolerable |
|
|
Ho-hum |
|
|
Adequate |
|
|
Not so hot |
|
|
Passing fair |
|
|
Ordinary |
|
|
Just average |
|
|
Indifferent |
|
|
No great shakes |
|
|
Just average |
|
|
Sandy's sound |
|
|
Just fair |
|
|
B-minus |
|
|
Barely passable |
|
|
Not too bad |
|
|
Stalin's Georgian nickname |
|
|
Pedestrian |
|
|
Indifferently |
|
|
Lukewarm |
|
|
Merely O.K. |
|
|
Run-of-the-mill |
|
|
Like a C average |
|
|
Adjective for a .250 hitter |
|
|
Not bad, but not good |
|
|
Not good, not bad |
|
|
Fair-to-middlin' |
|
|
Tolerably |
|
|
Comme ci, comme sa |
|
|
Passable. |
|
|
Mediocre. |
|
|
Ordinary. |
|
|
Middling. |
|
|
Passably. |
|
|
Tolerable. |
|
|
Just passably. |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ça. |
|
|
Not very good. |
|
|
Average. |
|
|
See 45 Down. |
|
|
Just fair. |
|
|
Fair to middling. |
|
|
Fair. |
|
|
Tolerably. |
|
|
Only fair. |
|
|
Nothing spectacular. |
|
|
Not good, not bad. |
|
|
Indifferently. |
|
|
Rather poor. |
|
|
Comme ci, comme ça! |
|
|
Fairish. |
|
|
Passable: Colloq. |
|
|
Just tolerably. |
|
|
No great shakes. |
|
|
Not good; not bad. |
|
|
Comme çi, comme ça. |
|
|
Indifferent. |
|
|
Nothing to brag about. |
|
|
Fair-to-middling. |
|
|
Of middling quality. |
|
|
Comme-ci, comme-ca. |
|
|
Fair-to-middlin'. |
|
|
Not terrible, but not great either |
|
|
"Meh" |
|
|
Just ... meh |
|
|
Meh |
|
|