| Firm |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Sep 2025 |
| Beau |
New York Times |
31 Aug 2025 |
| Like a good sharpshooter's hand |
New York Times |
26 Aug 2025 |
| Go __ (date only one person) |
Newsday |
25 Aug 2025 |
| Firm |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Aug 2025 |
| Firm stayed for trading (6) |
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| Firm, unfaltering (6) |
Puzzler |
17 Jul 2025 |
| Unwavering |
The Times Concise |
10 Jul 2025 |
| Stayed unusually firm (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
20 Jun 2025 |
| Consistent, even (6) |
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| Hush money Republican leaves frequent sexual partner |
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| Eccentric stayed, not wavering (6) |
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| Without variance |
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| Guy (or lady) finally selected after assorted dates? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Apr 2025 |
| Following renovation, stayed in stable |
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| Firm with the boyfriend (6) |
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| Reliable |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Mar 2025 |
| Standing firmly (6) |
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| Firmly fixed in place close to boundary |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Mar 2025 |
| Firm |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Mar 2025 |
| Part of an item that's stable (6) |
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| Reliable |
The Sun Two Speed |
11 Mar 2025 |
| Day set for renovating stable |
The Sun Two Speed |
11 Mar 2025 |
| Boyfriend set day wrongly |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Mar 2025 |
| Reliable |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Mar 2025 |
| Slow %26 ... wins the race |
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| Reliably firm |
Puzzler Backwords |
26 Jan 2025 |
| Stayed stable (6) |
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| Regular |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
05 Jan 2025 |
| Unfaltering (6) |
Puzzler |
28 Dec 2024 |
| Unwavering |
New York Times |
23 Dec 2024 |
| Firm stayed disorganised (6) |
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| Stable, firm (6) |
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| Stayed out, fixed (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
10 Dec 2024 |
| Fixed |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Dec 2024 |
| Stabilise, ... the ladder |
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| Regular or firm (6) |
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| Stable door opens after each animal house is put outside it (6) |
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| Set out to have a day trip with the firm (6) |
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| In haste, a dynasty takes on stable (6) |
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| Stayed out, fixed (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
28 Oct 2024 |
| Firm, unfaltering (6) |
Puzzler Backwords |
26 Oct 2024 |
| Stayed constant (6) |
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| Variable stayed constant |
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| The boyfriend is not Rocky (6) |
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| Firm |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Oct 2024 |
| Constant mix up of dates at start of year (6) |
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| Firmly fixed in position; not shaking (6) |
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| Not faltering, yet sad (6) |
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| Unscrupulous tea dynasty retains firm (6) |
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| Calm down, sweetheart! (6) |
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| All set for the day when it will be fixed? (6) |
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| Set out on the wrong day in uniform |
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| Partner stayed with alternative treatment (6) |
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| Sober, excited, yet sad (6) |
|
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| Firmly fixed dates for dancing over year (6) |
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| Stayed unusually balanced (6) |
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| Regular dates arranged at the end of January (6) |
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| Reliable |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Aug 2024 |
| Slow and ... wins the race, they say |
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| Still a way to go! (6) |
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| Stayed unusually firm (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
17 Jul 2024 |
| Even, firm (6) |
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| Word that when placed between Ready and Cook gives the tile of an Ainsley Harriot show (6) |
|
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| Regular boyfriend or girlfriend |
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| Regular, unvarying |
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| Dates (goes out with) a young boyfriend (6) |
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| Not subject to variation |
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| Set off the day after, having arranged with the boyfriend (6) |
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| Ted, say, unusually dependable (6) |
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| Securely balanced |
|
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| Good at the game Operation, perhaps |
New York Times |
31 May 2024 |
| Day set, possibly, for a regular date? |
|
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| Be careful! That's the boyfriend! (6) |
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| Hold on, there! That's my boy friend! (6) |
|
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| A boyfriend in the firm |
|
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| Stayed unusually firm (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
08 Apr 2024 |
| Regular date in stable |
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| Might have stayed with regular boyfriend (6) |
|
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| Constant advantage getting close to celebrity |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Mar 2024 |
| Firm in standing |
|
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| Constant advantage getting close to celebrity (6) |
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| Free from fluctuation |
|
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| Firmly fixed dates for swimming over year (6) |
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| Why have dates that become fixed? |
|
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| Regular date stayed around (6) |
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| Constant |
Mirror Tea Time |
15 Feb 2024 |
| Stayed unusually firm (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
12 Feb 2024 |
| (and 3 Down) Alternative comedians yet to get a regular source of funds (6,6) |
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| Yet however sad, remains firm in standing |
|
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| Fixed |
New York Times |
05 Jan 2024 |
| Firm dates arranged the year after (6) |
|
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| Stayed around as OK on my feet (6) |
|
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| Good at Operation, say |
|
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| Dramedy starring Ben Mendelsohn and Edie Falco, The Land of - Habits (6) |
|
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| Say, Ted! How do you become so consistent? |
|
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| "Slow and ___ wins the race" |
|
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| Stable, balanced |
The Guardian Speedy |
19 Nov 2023 |
| Reliably firm |
Puzzler Backwords |
12 Nov 2023 |
| "Slow and ___ wins the race" |
|
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| Slow and ___ |
Universal |
16 Oct 2023 |
| Constant |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Jul 2023 |
| "Slow and ___ wins the race" |
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| Second drink, dry, not right for regular |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Jun 2023 |
| Consistent |
The Times Concise |
16 May 2023 |
| Slow and ... wins the race |
Irish Times Simplex |
15 Apr 2023 |
| Constant |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Mar 2023 |
| *Stable |
Universal |
31 Jan 2023 |
| Firm |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Nov 2022 |
| Reliable |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Nov 2022 |
| Regular |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Oct 2022 |
| Unwavering |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Sep 2022 |
| Unwavering |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Sep 2022 |
| Unwavering |
Newsday |
31 Aug 2022 |
| Set day translated as settled date |
|
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| Regular, firm |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Jul 2022 |
| Boyfriend not rocking? |
|
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| Boyfriend not rocking? |
The Guardian Cryptic |
06 Jun 2022 |
| Dependable |
The Washington Post |
05 Jun 2022 |
| Dependable |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jun 2022 |
| "Slow and ___ wins the race" |
|
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| Regular, constant, unvarying |
Irish Times Simplex |
22 Mar 2022 |
| 'Keep your balance!' |
The Washington Post Sunday |
23 Jan 2022 |
| Firm |
USA Today |
08 Dec 2021 |
| Regular, constant, unvarying |
Irish Times Simplex |
18 Nov 2021 |
| Unwavering |
USA Today |
12 Oct 2021 |
| Where long-term partners are going, yet sad to break up |
|
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| Unhappy year when kept outside confines of the stable |
|
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| "Slow and ___ wins the race" |
|
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| Take care, sweetheart |
|
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| Consistent stable |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Apr 2021 |
| Exclusive date |
The Washington Post |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Exclusive date |
LA Times Daily |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Not wobbling |
Premier Sunday |
07 Mar 2021 |
| Regular, constant, unvarying |
Irish Times Simplex |
13 Feb 2021 |
| Regular small cuppa, duly emptied |
|
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| Unshaking |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Jan 2021 |
| Second Instruction a child has to follow before running race |
|
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| Reliable |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Dec 2020 |
| Unwavering |
Newsday |
04 Nov 2020 |
| Stayed out of stable |
Irish Times Crosaire |
03 Nov 2020 |
| Regularly set reward by firm |
|
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| Fixed |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Jul 2020 |
| Reliable |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Jul 2020 |
| Sober regular |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Jul 2020 |
| Regular and continuous |
Irish Times Simplex |
16 Jun 2020 |
| Boyfriend set day wrongly |
The Sun Two Speed |
11 Jun 2020 |
| Regular date |
New York Times |
26 May 2020 |
| 'Easy now ...' |
New York Times |
24 May 2020 |
| Place, ready at last, for regular date |
|
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| Fixed small drink extremely daintily |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Mar 2020 |
| Various dates over year leading to regular boyfriend |
|
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| Reliable |
USA Today |
05 Jan 2020 |
| Day set to renovate stable |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Nov 2019 |
| Perpetual happiness finally found by not a large charwoman? |
|
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| Not liable to fluctuation |
Irish Times Simplex |
24 Sep 2019 |
| Changing dates – unknown or well known date? |
|
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| Place with company, finally, as regular partner |
|
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| Customary small drink drained daily |
|
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| Unwavering |
Thomas Joseph |
20 Feb 2019 |
| Firmly fixed in place close to boundary |
|
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| One's regular partner is not easily shaken |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Jan 2019 |
| Rock stayed as a rock would be |
|
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| Not liable to fluctuations |
Irish Times Simplex |
23 Jan 2019 |
| Go __ (date only one person) |
Newsday |
21 Jan 2019 |
| Assembly of characters from East departs, heading for yon stable |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Dec 2018 |
| Firm; regular |
The Times Concise |
25 Oct 2018 |
| Poised |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Oct 2018 |
| Bad dates the end of Joy as girlfriend |
|
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| Ready follower is resolute |
|
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| Unwavering |
The Times Concise |
18 Apr 2018 |
| Like a good surgeon's hands |
New York Times |
26 Mar 2018 |
| Main squeeze |
The Washington Post |
18 Feb 2018 |
| Main squeeze |
LA Times Daily |
18 Feb 2018 |
| Stable |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Feb 2018 |
| Dates, not normally variable,fixed |
|
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| Not wobbly |
Premier Sunday |
07 Jan 2018 |
| Main squeeze |
|
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| Like a good surgeon's hands |
|
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| Girlfriend foolishly dates Yankee |
|
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| Dates, not normally variable, fixed |
|
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| Fixed small meal at beginning and end of day |
|
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| Special Brew drained dry – keep calm |
|
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| Unfaltering |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Aug 2017 |
| Badly teased, energy gone, May ultimately is 'Stable' |
|
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| Small returns, yet Bill's invested in firm |
|
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| Irregular dates happily in the end becoming a regular one? |
|
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| Stable companion |
|
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| "Easy there, boy" |
Universal |
08 Mar 2017 |
| Date's arranged with boy's latest regular |
|
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| Chop up dates and finally enjoy being regular |
|
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| Regular |
The Washington Post |
12 Feb 2017 |
| On an even keel |
The Guardian Quick |
04 Feb 2017 |
| Not shaky |
Family Time |
29 Jan 2017 |
| "Easy there, boy" |
|
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| Regular |
LA Times Daily |
17 Sep 2016 |
| Balanced |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Jul 2016 |
| Firm modified ads yet otherwise stayed disorganised |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Jun 2016 |
| Not shaking or moving |
Irish Times Simplex |
19 Apr 2016 |
| Unwavering |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Mar 2016 |
| Go ___ (stop playing the field) |
The Washington Post |
02 Feb 2016 |
| Main squeeze |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Jan 2016 |
| Regular |
|
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| Reliable |
LA Times Daily |
25 Oct 2015 |
| 'Easy there' |
New York Times |
09 Aug 2015 |
| Continuous |
USA Today |
05 Aug 2015 |
| Sure-handed |
Newsday |
24 Jul 2015 |
| Unwavering |
Universal |
10 Jul 2015 |
| Firmly fixed |
The Times Concise |
08 Jul 2015 |
| Reliable |
Universal |
27 Jun 2015 |
| "__ as she goes" |
LA Times Daily |
09 Jun 2015 |
| Going to keep the girlfriend? Set day stupid! |
Irish Times Crosaire |
27 May 2015 |
| Dependable; unmoving |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Mar 2015 |
| Hey! That's my partner! |
The Telegraph Toughie |
27 Jan 2015 |
| Continuous |
|
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| Regular beau |
|
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| Sole sweetheart |
|
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| "__ as she goes" |
|
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| Reliable |
|
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| Sure-handed |
|
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| "Easy there" |
|
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| Reliable |
|
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| Unwavering |
|
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| Date not subject to change |
|
|
| Wrong date, say, not a date seen regularly |
|
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| Regular date arranged within borders of sanctuary |
|
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| Reliable |
|
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| Not jumpy at all |
|
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| Dependable |
|
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| "Stay calm" |
|
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| Continuous |
|
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| Fixed |
|
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| Beau |
|
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| Uninterrupted |
|
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| Unwavering |
|
|
| "__ as she goes" |
|
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| Unvarying |
|
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| Main squeeze |
|
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| Unwavering |
|
|
| Beau |
|
|
| Regular girlfriend, in the '50s |
|
|
| Firm |
|
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| Stable |
|
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| Unlikely to flip over |
|
|
| Slow partner? |
|
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| On an even keel |
|
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| Slow partner? |
|
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| Sure |
|
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| Consistent |
|
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| Unwavering |
|
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| Fixed |
|
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| Unfaltering |
|
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| Continuous |
|
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| Unwavering |
|
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| High-school honey |
|
|
| Not jumpy at all |
|
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| Unwavering |
|
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| Unwavering |
|
|
| Pin wearer |
|
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| Fraternity-pin wearer |
|
|
| High school sweetheart, e.g. |
|
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| Someone you see all the time |
|
|
| Exclusive date |
|
|
| "Calm down" |
|
|
| "Calm down" |
|
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| Unvarying |
|
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| Constant |
|
|
| Main squeeze, so to speak |
|
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| Main squeeze, so to speak |
|
|
| Significant other |
|
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| Regular date |
|
|
| Regular girlfriend |
|
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| Regular girlfriend |
|
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| Constant |
|
|
| Beau |
|
|
| Regular date |
|
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| Unswerving |
|
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| Main squeeze |
|
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| Girlfriend or boyfriend |
|
|
| Word of caution |
|
|
| High school sweetheart |
|
|
| "___ as she goes" |
|
|
| "___ as she goes!" |
|
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| Go ___: see exclusively |
|
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| Firm |
|
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| Reliable |
|
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| Relentless |
|
|
| Girlfriend |
|
|
| Beau |
|
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| Unwavering |
|
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| Stable |
|
|
| One way to go |
|
|
| Slow's partner |
|
|
| Uniform |
|
|
| Calm; composed |
|
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| Unfaltering |
|
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| Unshaken |
|
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| Dependable |
|
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| Unswerving |
|
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| Dater's word |
|
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| Dater's one and only |
|
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| Unwavering. |
|
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| Boy friend. |
|
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| Unshaken. |
|
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| Constant. |
|
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| Be calm! |
|
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| Constant companion or sweetheart: Slang. |
|
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| Well-balanced. |
|
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| Uniform. |
|
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| Firm. |
|
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| Go ___. |
|
|
| Date of a sort. |
|
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| Reliable. |
|
|
| A way of going: Slang. |
|
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| Going ___. |
|
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| Beau. |
|
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