| Single female rests bad leg inside (8) |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Oct 2025 |
| Misguided Republican steps in, one not in union |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Sep 2025 |
| Old-fashioned term for a single woman (8) |
Puzzler |
30 Jun 2025 |
| Unmarried woman turns heads of teenagers, egomaniacs and retirees (8) |
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| Miss the trip the rest went off on (8) |
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| Lady not in a union (8) |
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| A lady at the wheel remains unmatched (8) |
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| Old maid to rest easy on her legs (8) |
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| Perhaps DJ's old-fashioned single |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Feb 2025 |
| Single woman (8) |
Puzzler |
06 Dec 2024 |
| Single lady |
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| Woman rests broken leg inside |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Nov 2024 |
| Unmarried female |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Nov 2024 |
| Pert sins become one in single state (8) |
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| First person refused- not for one remaining single (8) |
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| Archaic term for an older woman who has not married (8) |
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| Old maid? |
Mirror Tea Time |
08 Sep 2024 |
| Single female rests bad leg inside |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Unmarried lady |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Sep 2024 |
| Society playwright saves son for old maid |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Aug 2024 |
| Unmarried lady |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Aug 2024 |
| Miss the ride the rest went off on (8) |
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| Singleton in spades stops south player taking extra ruff initially |
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| Woman who has never taken part in a match? (8) |
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| Solitary figure to turn rest out (8) |
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| Woman rests broken leg inside |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Unmarried lady |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Unmarried woman rips nets accidentally (8) |
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| Unmarried woman (coll) (8) |
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| Old maid cuts up their odd bits only |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Dec 2023 |
| Old maid cuts up their odd bits only (8) |
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| Single woman to turn rest out |
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| Single female rests bad leg inside |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Nov 2023 |
| Unmarried lady |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Nov 2023 |
| Unmarried lady |
The Guardian Speedy |
10 Sep 2023 |
| Unmarried person rests uneasily, keeping quiet at home |
The Times Cryptic |
30 Aug 2023 |
| Short trip with short authoritarian old maid |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Nov 2022 |
| Quickly turn back, mainly to find one left on shelf? |
The Times Cryptic |
25 Oct 2022 |
| Single woman almost strict covering legs |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Aug 2022 |
| Bridge partnership stops priest playing Old Maid |
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| Unmarried woman |
The Guardian Speedy |
21 Nov 2021 |
| Unmarried woman |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Nov 2021 |
| Society dramatist welcoming second unmarried woman |
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| Tabby cat, legs going in rear mostly |
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| One of those not in The Union rotates with the heartless Head of Religion |
Irish Times Crosaire |
16 Jul 2020 |
| 2019 comedy movie starring Chelsea Peretti |
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| Elderly unmarried woman |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Mar 2020 |
| Society playwright clothes son for single woman |
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| Old maid almost strict covering legs |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Oct 2019 |
| Single female rests bad leg inside |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Feb 2019 |
| Unmarried woman |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Nov 2018 |
| Uncoupled woman rests broken leg inside |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Nov 2018 |
| Like some aunts of yore |
Universal |
26 Jul 2018 |
| Second son entertained by playwright who is not married? |
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| Non-union lady? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
28 Apr 2018 |
| Matchless woman performs like a top name, for the most part |
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| Southern playwright embracing actress, finally – she's unattached |
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| Short journeys for most of the academic year for one of those not in the union |
Irish Times Crosaire |
11 Jan 2018 |
| Like some aunts of yore |
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| Harsh clip overshadows Spike's one that might explain 16 down |
Irish Times Crosaire |
06 Nov 2017 |
| Lone woman threatening to seize power once one's gone |
The Times Cryptic |
09 Jun 2017 |
| Lone woman threatening to seize power once one's gone |
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| Unmarried woman |
The Guardian Speedy |
15 Apr 2017 |
| Single person's back shortly after outing in car |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Jan 2017 |
| Single woman makes up a story about future career finally |
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| Single old woman endlessly frowning about legs |
The Times Cryptic |
26 Aug 2016 |
| Single old woman endlessly frowning about legs |
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| Unmarried woman |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Jul 2016 |
| Rests when smashed over leg for one single |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Apr 2016 |
| Miss goes quickly around, severe no end |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Dec 2015 |
| Endlessly demanding about skittles, she's unmatched |
The Times Cryptic |
04 Nov 2015 |
| Single female priest's upset about nuns' leader |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Oct 2015 |
| Unmarried woman |
The Times Concise |
07 Jul 2015 |
| Miss frowning endlessly keeps legs hidden |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Jun 2015 |
| Go around misleading rest for older non-unionist |
Irish Times Crosaire |
19 Jun 2015 |
| Old maid in flap, rigid almost |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
21 Mar 2015 |
| Old maid |
Family Time |
15 Mar 2015 |
| A matchless woman? |
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| Old maid |
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| Miss Marple or Miss Havisham |
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| Eleanor Rigby, for one |
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| Eleanor Rigby, for one |
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| Frumpy loner, stereotypically |
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| Old maid |
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| Bachelor's counterpart |
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| Old maid |
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| "Arsenic and Old Lace" aunt, e.g. |
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| One who's not the marrying type |
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| Never-married woman |
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| Never-married woman |
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| Little old lady from Pasadena |
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| One who never wed |
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| Unmarried woman, in law |
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| Unmarried woman, in law |
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| She's never taken the bridal path |
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| Christie's Miss Marple, for one |
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| Single woman |
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| Bachelor's counterpart |
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| Bachelorette of a certain age |
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| Dickens's Miss Havisham, e.g. |
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| Maiden lady |
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| O'Neill's Lavinia Mannon, e.g. |
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| Bachelorette's older relative |
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| Bachelor bait |
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| Elizabeth I, for example. |
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| Miss at liberty. |
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| Bachelor girl. |
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| Elizabethan title. |
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| She's "always a bridesmaid . . . " |
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| Lady in waiting. |
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| Elizabeth I, for instance. |
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