| Might have to re-pass, but there's not much to it (6) |
|
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| Thin spears can break (6) |
|
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| Thin wooden beam, part of a seat (6) |
|
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| English post boxes few and far between (6) |
|
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| A press arrangement is scarcely sufficient (6) |
|
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| Superfluous spears destroyed |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Apr 2024 |
| Meagre |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Apr 2024 |
| Manage to do without taking in sulphur, there being little of it (6) |
|
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| Fights with energy are in short supply (6) |
|
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| Parses |
|
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| A press reform that is not generally found |
|
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| Meagre, scanty (6) |
|
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| Thinly scattered boxes at the point (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
03 Apr 2024 |
| Thinly scattered, or scanty (6) |
|
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| Thin because squashed in a press? (6) |
|
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| Scattered spears, slightly out of place (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Unimpressive, attendance-wise |
New York Times |
20 Mar 2024 |
| In this era, bookies are hard to find |
|
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| Nonabundant |
|
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| A bookie that can move his ears is hard to find (6) |
|
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| Not ample |
USA Today |
11 Mar 2024 |
| Fights with egg-head, being thin (6) |
|
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| Not much of a press perhaps (6) |
|
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| Meagre |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Feb 2024 |
| Box someone emptied and scattered |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Feb 2024 |
| Few and far between |
USA Today |
11 Feb 2024 |
| Thinly scattered |
Puzzler Backwords |
02 Feb 2024 |
| Few and far between |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Feb 2024 |
| Scattered, scanty (6) |
|
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| Few and far between |
Mirror Tea Time |
29 Jan 2024 |
| The spears are broken and there's not a lot around |
|
|
| Thinly scattered |
Newsday |
25 Jan 2024 |
| Resort with crosses at intervals thinly scattered (6) |
|
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| Boxes are, at the end, hard to come by (6) |
|
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| Son charges back with ecstasy in short supply |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
13 Dec 2023 |
| Meagre |
The Guardian Quick |
29 Nov 2023 |
| Spears surprisingly meagre (6) |
|
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| After fights, English scattered |
The Guardian Cryptic |
06 Nov 2023 |
| Thinly scattered |
Newsday |
25 Oct 2023 |
| Few and far between |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
10 Sep 2023 |
| Thinly scattered |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Aug 2023 |
| In short supply |
Family Time |
07 Aug 2023 |
| Thinly scattered |
Newsday |
01 Aug 2023 |
| Thin poles collapse finally |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Jul 2023 |
| Scanty |
Premier Sunday |
25 Jun 2023 |
| Thinly scattered |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Jun 2023 |
| Not at all dense |
Premier Sunday |
11 Jun 2023 |
| Scattered boxes with energy |
The Times Cryptic |
01 Jun 2023 |
| Scant and scattered |
USA Today |
17 May 2023 |
| Thinly populated |
Universal |
16 May 2023 |
| Few and far between |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Feb 2023 |
| Highly scattered |
Newsday |
21 Jan 2023 |
| Like Greenland's population |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jan 2023 |
| Thinly distributed |
Universal |
17 Jan 2023 |
| Like the population of Greenland |
New York Times |
13 Jan 2023 |
| Few and far between |
New York Times |
31 Dec 2022 |
| Thinly dispersed |
The Times Concise |
17 Nov 2022 |
| Boxes with false bottom in short supply |
The Guardian Cryptic |
25 Oct 2022 |
| Thinly distributed |
Newsday |
10 Oct 2022 |
| Few and far between |
LA Times Daily |
06 Oct 2022 |
| Infrequent fights over drug |
|
|
| Meagre |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Aug 2022 |
| Son in scanty clothing — scanty, indeed |
The Guardian Cryptic |
28 Jul 2022 |
| Thinly scattered |
Irish Times Simplex |
16 Jun 2022 |
| In short supply |
The Guardian Quick |
26 May 2022 |
| Meager |
Premier Sunday |
22 May 2022 |
| Scattered boxes on top of everything |
The Telegraph Toughie |
03 May 2022 |
| Thinly scattered |
Irish Times Simplex |
26 Apr 2022 |
| Minimalist |
The Washington Post |
26 Mar 2022 |
| Minimalist |
LA Times Daily |
26 Mar 2022 |
| Meager |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Mar 2022 |
| Few and far between |
New York Times |
22 Mar 2022 |
| Thin on the ground |
Irish Times Simplex |
21 Mar 2022 |
| Not abundant |
Universal |
29 Dec 2021 |
| Boxes lighter than usual with drug in short supply |
|
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| Thinly spread |
|
|
| Patchy |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Sep 2021 |
| Thinly scattered |
Irish Times Simplex |
22 Jul 2021 |
| Son to make sense of slight |
|
|
| Thinly scattered |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Jul 2021 |
| Rare infection of the lung? Pressure is controlled with drug |
|
|
| Uncommon to find leading socio-political analysts requiring sensitivity education |
|
|
| Meager |
New York Times |
10 Jun 2021 |
| Scattered boxes with energy |
|
|
| Few and far between |
The Washington Post Sunday |
28 Mar 2021 |
| Press a novel in short supply |
Irish Times Crosaire |
23 Mar 2021 |
| Thinly spread |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Mar 2021 |
| Very few of scores usually expected in extremely strange setting |
|
|
| Meager |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Feb 2021 |
| Thinly scattered |
Newsday |
08 Feb 2021 |
| Far from plentiful |
Newsday |
22 Nov 2020 |
| Thin on the ground |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Nov 2020 |
| Thinly dispersed |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Nov 2020 |
| Meagre |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Oct 2020 |
| . Scattered boxes close to home |
|
|
| Like the population of Siberia |
Universal |
13 Oct 2020 |
| Few and far between |
New York Times |
30 Sep 2020 |
| Thinly scattered |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Aug 2020 |
| Start, say, to analyse a clue: for example, ‘not dense‘ |
|
|
| Spread out |
The Washington Post |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Spread out |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Few and far between |
Family Time |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Like western Alaska's population |
USA Today |
08 Jul 2020 |
| Few and far between |
Newsday |
08 Jul 2020 |
| Thinly dispersed |
Irish Times Simplex |
25 Jun 2020 |
| Odds are about snow initially being thin on the ground |
|
|
| Hardly dense |
Jonesin |
05 May 2020 |
| Few and far between |
The Guardian Speedy |
26 Apr 2020 |
| Shilling in reserve is not very substantial |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Apr 2020 |
| Not dense |
USA Today |
27 Mar 2020 |
| Scattered boxes on bottom of pile |
|
|
| Thinly scattered |
Irish Times Simplex |
20 Feb 2020 |
| Like Wyoming's population |
The Washington Post |
13 Feb 2020 |
| Like Wyoming's population |
LA Times Daily |
13 Feb 2020 |
| Thin European crushed by boxes |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Nov 2019 |
| Scattered boxes on base |
|
|
| Skimpy |
Premier Sunday |
03 Nov 2019 |
| Struggling at first to justify answer to clue for 'meagre' |
|
|
| Mad about first of seed being thinly scattered |
|
|
| Fights are ultimately few and far between |
|
|
| Poles initially expecting to be thin on the ground |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Sep 2019 |
| Patchy |
Universal |
29 Aug 2019 |
| Uncrowded |
Premier Sunday |
18 Aug 2019 |
| Like desert vegetation |
USA Today |
14 Aug 2019 |
| Far from abundant |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Jul 2019 |
| Scant |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Jun 2019 |
| Scanty |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Jun 2019 |
| Thinly scattered |
Universal |
22 Jun 2019 |
| Thinly scattered |
The Times Concise |
23 May 2019 |
| Meagre; scarce |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 May 2019 |
| Thin on the ground |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 May 2019 |
| Scattered boxes on top of everything |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 May 2019 |
| Boxes finally become infrequent |
|
|
| Hardly packed |
Jonesin |
23 Apr 2019 |
| Thin on the ground |
Irish Times Simplex |
19 Apr 2019 |
| Like steppe vegetation |
USA Today |
23 Mar 2019 |
| Like Greenlanders |
Newsday |
16 Mar 2019 |
| Minister not getting on in the Home Counties is by no means dense |
|
|
| Few and far between |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jan 2019 |
| Thinly spread |
Newsday |
13 Jan 2019 |
| Like desert vegetation |
|
|
| Thinly scattered |
|
|
| Like steppe vegetation |
|
|
| Far from abundant |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Scant |
|
|
| Patchy |
|
|
| Box someone emptied and scattered |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Dec 2018 |
| Not crowded |
Premier Sunday |
18 Nov 2018 |
| Spears can be hard to find |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Nov 2018 |
| Thinly scattered, boxes by edge of Delamere |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Oct 2018 |
| Widely separated |
Newsday |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Thin in supply |
Newsday |
27 Aug 2018 |
| Scanty smalls worn by Norm start to excite |
|
|
| Thin boxes, say |
|
|
| Far from dense |
The Washington Post Sunday |
05 Aug 2018 |
| Sporadic fights reported |
|
|
| Far from plentiful |
USA Today |
18 Jul 2018 |
| Thinly spread out |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Jul 2018 |
| Thinly scattered |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Jul 2018 |
| Meagre spears destroyed |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Jun 2018 |
| Superfluous to grab spades having little vegetation? |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jun 2018 |
| . Scanty extra-small clothes? Quite the opposite |
|
|
| Thinly dispersed |
The Times Concise |
11 May 2018 |
| Few and far between, boxes on foremost of estates |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 May 2018 |
| Not abundant |
New York Times |
13 Apr 2018 |
| Not at all plentiful |
Newsday |
09 Apr 2018 |
| Scattered boxes primarily empty |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Mar 2018 |
| Far from dense son to analyse clue, say |
|
|
| Scattered surplus, holding spades |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
06 Mar 2018 |
| Thinly scattered food chain outside of Stevenage |
|
|
| Scattered spears, slightly out of place |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Feb 2018 |
| Widely scattered |
Newsday |
12 Jan 2018 |
| Not abundant |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Far from plentiful |
|
|
| Boxes with fasteners essentially in short supply |
|
|
| Poles and English, thinly dispersed |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Dec 2017 |
| Meagre |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Dec 2017 |
| Like Greenland's population |
USA Today |
05 Nov 2017 |
| Scattered or scanty |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
10 Sep 2017 |
| Not at all all over |
The Washington Post |
17 Jun 2017 |
| Not at all all over |
LA Times Daily |
17 Jun 2017 |
| Meagre box someone emptied |
|
|
| Thinly spread |
Universal |
01 Apr 2017 |
| In short supply |
Newsday |
12 Mar 2017 |
| Scattered leftover sandwiches beginning to sweat |
|
|
| Not at all all over |
|
|
| Like Greenland's population |
|
|
| Thinly spread |
|
|
| Like the population of Wyoming |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2016 |
| Like trees on a prairie |
USA Today |
17 Nov 2016 |
| Pretty thin odds on The Gunners losing their last three |
|
|
| Scattered thinly |
Newsday |
28 Oct 2016 |
| Scattered boxes with energy |
|
|
| Scattered beams with minimal energy |
|
|
| Boxes with drug in limited supply |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Jul 2016 |
| Uncommon success in bowling engrosses son |
|
|
| Spaced-out Boatman lost bearings around Paris |
|
|
| Thinly distributed |
New York Times |
29 Jun 2016 |
| Like the population of Greenland |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Jun 2016 |
| Poles taking English in short supply |
|
|
| Meagre sum originally held in reserve |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Jun 2016 |
| Rare fights with sweetheart |
|
|
| Few and far between |
USA Today |
03 May 2016 |
| Far from abundant |
USA Today |
11 Apr 2016 |
| Thinly distributed |
The Washington Post |
05 Apr 2016 |
| Like slim pickings |
Family Time |
14 Mar 2016 |
| Rare for solver initially to work out breakdown of clue |
|
|
| Poles are ultimately thin on the ground |
|
|
| Vocal disputes are infrequent |
|
|
| Like the population of Wyoming |
|
|
| Thinly distributed |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Scattered beams with energy |
|
|
| Far from abundant |
Newsday |
20 Dec 2015 |
| Few and far between |
The Washington Post |
30 Nov 2015 |
| Scattered |
Canadiana |
02 Nov 2015 |
| Far from dense |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Nov 2015 |
| Superfluous to seize spades, having little vegetation? |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Nov 2015 |
| Thin pieces of wood on top of earth |
The Telegraph Toughie |
17 Sep 2015 |
| Few and far between |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jul 2015 |
| Thinly distributed |
Newsday |
13 Jul 2015 |
| One's not at all thick, son, to analyse syntax |
|
|
| Scattered boxes close to store |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 May 2015 |
| Scattered |
USA Today |
09 May 2015 |
| Thinly distributed |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Apr 2015 |
| Few and scattered |
USA Today |
06 Apr 2015 |
| Leading star's break down is infrequent |
|
|
| Like people in Yukon Territory |
New York Times |
10 Mar 2015 |
| Scattered boxes with envelopes on top |
|
|
| Like slim pickings |
Universal |
24 Feb 2015 |
| Thinly distributed |
Universal |
03 Jan 2015 |
| Far from abundant |
|
|
| Like people in Yukon Territory |
|
|
| Like slim pickings |
|
|
| Thinly distributed |
|
|
| Few and scattered |
|
|
| Scattered |
|
|
| Thinly distributed |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Thinly distributed |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Widely separated |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Thin poles on top of edifice |
|
|
| Scattered reserve housing society |
|
|
| After spring girl losing love becomes thin |
|
|
| Lean |
|
|
| Far from abundant |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Thinly distributed |
|
|
| Scanty |
|
|
| Like the people of Siberia |
|
|
| Of limited availability |
|
|
| Highly scattered |
|
|
| Hardly overwhelming |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Son to analyse words in a sentence that are few and far between |
|
|
| Meagre |
|
|
| Limited in number |
|
|
| Like the hair under a comb-over |
|
|
| Far from dense |
|
|
| Limited in number |
|
|
| Not dense |
|
|
| Like desert vegetation |
|
|
| Spread out |
|
|
| Spread out |
|
|
| Far from lavish king enters resorts with wife finally |
|
|
| Thinly scattered |
|
|
| Thin in supply |
|
|
| In short supply |
|
|
| In short supply |
|
|
| Like a poor attendance |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| In short supply |
|
|
| Far from dense |
|
|
| Thinly populated |
|
|
| Far from dense |
|
|
| Thin |
|
|
| Hardly dense |
|
|
| Thinly populated |
|
|
| Thinly populated |
|
|
| Hardly dense |
|
|
| Thin |
|
|
| Far from dense |
|
|
| Widely separated |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Hardly prevalent |
|
|
| Widely separated |
|
|
| Thinly populated |
|
|
| Like trees on a prairie |
|
|
| Thin |
|
|
| Like trees on a prairie |
|
|
| Hardly prevalent |
|
|
| Like trees on a prairie |
|
|
| Hardly dense |
|
|
| Far from dense |
|
|
| Thin |
|
|
| Thin |
|
|
| Like vegetation in the desert |
|
|
| Thinly spread |
|
|
| Exiguous |
|
|
| Not dense |
|
|
| Not dense |
|
|
| Spread out |
|
|
| Like the outback population |
|
|
| In short supply |
|
|
| Thinly distributed |
|
|
| Thinly scattered |
|
|
| Widely scattered |
|
|
| Scarce |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| Scanty |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| Scant |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| Hardly abundant |
|
|
| Spread out |
|
|
| Like Yukon Territory's population |
|
|
| Lean |
|
|
| In short supply |
|
|
| Like the hair under a comb-over |
|
|
| Thinly spread |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| Thinly distributed |
|
|
| Thin |
|
|
| Spread out |
|
|
| Scanty |
|
|
| Like desert vegetation |
|
|
| Like desert vegetation |
|
|
| Scattered |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Not rife |
|
|
| Thinly spread |
|
|
| Hardly thick |
|
|
| Not dense |
|
|
| Not dense |
|
|
| Scanty |
|
|
| Far from abundant |
|
|
| Not plentiful |
|
|
| Thin |
|
|
| Like slim pickings |
|
|
| Widely scattered |
|
|
| Like scrubland vegetation |
|
|
| Not at all dense |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| Few and scattered |
|
|
| Hardly packed |
|
|
| Thinly scattered |
|
|
| In short supply |
|
|
| Thin |
|
|
| Scattered |
|
|
| Scanty |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Not thick |
|
|
| Uncommon |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|
| Few and scattered |
|
|
| Thinly populated |
|
|
| Not at all dense |
|
|
| Highly scattered |
|
|
| Meager |
|
|
| Scanty |
|
|
| Scattered |
|
|
| Hardly dense |
|
|
| Not plentiful |
|
|
| Scanty |
|
|
| Exiguous |
|
|
| Uncrowded |
|
|
| Underpopulated |
|
|
| Thinly populated |
|
|
| Not dense |
|
|
| Occasional |
|
|
| Infrequent |
|
|
| Thinly scattered |
|
|
| Rare |
|
|
| Like receding hair |
|
|
| Thinly diffused |
|
|
| Meager. |
|
|
| Not dense. |
|
|
| Not luxuriant. |
|
|
| Scanty. |
|
|
| Thinly spread. |
|
|
| Thinly scattered. |
|
|
| Few and far between. |
|
|
| Thin. |
|
|
| Not crowded. |
|
|
| Thinly grown. |
|
|
| Thinly distributed. |
|
|
| Thinly populated. |
|
|
| Not thickly grown. |
|
|
| Scantily settled. |
|
|
| Thinly settled. |
|
|
| Of few and scattered elements. |
|
|
| Not thickly settled. |
|
|
| Widely scattered |
|
|
| Inadequate |
|
|
| Hardly filled in |
|
|
| Few and far between |
|
|