| Banger |
Puzzler Backwords |
05 Sep 2025 |
| Damp ____, a disappointment |
The Telegraph Plusword |
26 Jul 2025 |
| Firework initially shows quite unusual ignition blast (5) |
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| Small firework |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 May 2025 |
| Variety of firework |
Puzzler Backwords |
18 Apr 2025 |
| Banger |
Puzzler Backwords |
08 Apr 2025 |
| Variety of firework (5) |
Puzzler |
18 Mar 2025 |
| Brief witty speech |
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| Bit of satire? Question bores little brother, say |
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| Small firework (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
18 Feb 2025 |
| Firecracker, banger(5) |
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| Firework, disappointing when damp (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
18 Jan 2025 |
| Trim ink-dispenser built initially for lampoon (5) |
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| Dud, a damp ... |
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| What generates report from second question on exam? (5) |
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| Damp ___, anticlimax (5) |
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| A sarcastic speech about a firecracker? (5) |
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| Firecracker, banger (5) |
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| Small noisy firework (5) |
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| If damp it's unlikely to make much impact |
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| Kind of kick in football |
New York Times |
02 Jun 2024 |
| Exploding firework |
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| A firework |
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| Bob has a gibe about the firecracker (5) |
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| Hissing firework |
The Guardian Quick |
22 Jan 2024 |
| Some serious quibbles: this firework is a flop when damp (5) |
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| A hissing firework; a short witty attack or bon mot; or, a lampoon (5) |
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| Hissing firework |
The Times Concise |
11 Sep 2023 |
| News filler |
LA Times Daily |
02 Nov 2021 |
| __ kick: tricky football ploy |
LA Times Daily |
18 Aug 2021 |
| __ kick: tricky football ploy |
The Washington Post |
18 Aug 2021 |
| Firework |
The Times Concise |
10 Aug 2021 |
| Type of firework |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 May 2021 |
| Animal loses tail with second-rate firecracker |
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| Small firework |
The Times Concise |
07 Apr 2021 |
| Very short story |
Newsday |
27 Mar 2021 |
| Second pound daughter wasted getting second-class firework |
The Telegraph Toughie |
03 Feb 2021 |
| Old firework |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Dec 2020 |
| Short news story |
Newsday |
08 Apr 2020 |
| Couple of quagmires disrupting relative's firework |
The Telegraph Toughie |
27 Mar 2020 |
| Pyrotechnicians quibble about it |
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| Firework: possibly 25 are missing, one British |
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| Gourmets quibble, eating banger |
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| Firework son left briefly on top of bonfire |
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| Small firework |
The Guardian Speedy |
13 Oct 2019 |
| Firecracker nearly dropped under small boy |
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| Firecracker of a story |
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| Small firecracker |
New York Times |
07 Apr 2018 |
| Small firecracker |
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| Firework |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Dec 2017 |
| Lampoon; firework |
The Times Concise |
05 Sep 2017 |
| Firework displays finally cease (time's gone) before 6th of November |
The Telegraph Toughie |
19 May 2017 |
| Lampoon little sister, maybe, for suppressing question |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 May 2017 |
| Short satire |
Newsday |
22 Apr 2017 |
| Hissing firework |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Apr 2017 |
| Incomplete grill in chassis of superb little banger |
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| Firework, burns with a fizzing noise |
Irish Times Simplex |
03 Sep 2016 |
| Lampoon francophone who resides in centre of Lisbon |
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| Line-drive kickoff |
USA Today |
27 Sep 2015 |
| Son almost dropped second-rate firework |
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| News filler |
New York Times |
29 Aug 2015 |
| Small weak person liable to get lit up |
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| News filler |
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| Line-drive kickoff |
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| Short news item |
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| Filler news item |
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| Small firecracker |
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| Short news item |
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| Small firecracker |
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| Small firecracker |
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| Filler in print |
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| Witticism |
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| Witticism |
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| Small firework |
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| In Harry Potter books, nonmagical offspring of wizard parents |
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| Short newspaper item |
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| Short story |
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| Short news item |
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| Tidbit in a newspaper |
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| Short news story |
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| Small firecracker |
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| Witty saying |
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| Short news bit |
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| Difficult-to-field kick |
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| Lampoon |
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| Short news story |
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| Short bit of writing |
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| Witty saying. |
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| Lampoon. |
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| A brief witty writing. |
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