| Rigid (5) |
Mirror Classic |
18 Oct 2025 |
| Dead formidable |
The Times Cryptic |
09 Oct 2025 |
| Rigid (5) |
Mirror Classic |
18 Aug 2025 |
| Corpse |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
29 Jul 2025 |
| Inflexible |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Jul 2025 |
| Corpse |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
11 Jul 2025 |
| Rigid (5) |
Mirror Classic |
03 Jul 2025 |
| Hard to move but it's moving, fellows! (5) |
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| Inflexibly formal (5) |
|
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| Rigid |
USA Today |
22 May 2025 |
| Rigid |
Mirror Classic |
26 Apr 2025 |
| Coming in first if frozen rigid (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
16 Apr 2025 |
| It's difficult being strictly formal (5) |
|
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| Hard back. It's by two fellows (5) |
|
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| Small argument was formal (5) |
|
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| Tynex is this type of monofil (5) |
|
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| Inflexible after lovers' tiff (5) |
|
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| Like brush bristles |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Rigid |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Tough dog graduate let loose (5) |
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| ____ as a board (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
10 Mar 2025 |
| Rigid |
Mirror Classic |
03 Mar 2025 |
| 'Arthritic' fits but is wrong, fathead! (5) |
|
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| Hard for the fellows to follow. It's meandering (5) |
|
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| Female corresponds about corpse |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Feb 2025 |
| British independent record label formed by Dave Robinson and Jake Riviera in 1976 (5) |
|
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| Rigid |
Mirror Classic |
09 Jan 2025 |
| Hard back: it's written by two fellows (5) |
|
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| Scullers at the outset row hard |
The Telegraph Toughie |
24 Dec 2024 |
| Way provided first fusion but it was awkward (5) |
|
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| Being inflexible is difficult (5) |
|
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| Fail to leave a tip |
|
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| Open some Tequila, intending to party hard |
|
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| A late sort of drink? (5) |
|
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| See 9, 1935 stage play by Clifford Odets (7,3,5) |
|
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| See 9 Across |
Mirror Quiz |
30 Nov 2024 |
| Strong drink for a corpse (5) |
|
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| Formal son having argument |
The Sun Two Speed |
12 Nov 2024 |
| A body that's strong (5) |
|
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| Rigid |
The Sun Two Speed |
12 Nov 2024 |
| Leave unpaid |
|
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| Hard countering strong suits (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
06 Nov 2024 |
| Being in a morgue can make you scared this way (5) |
|
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| Somewhat tight, in fact firm, initially |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
24 Oct 2024 |
| Unbending |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Oct 2024 |
| Pursuing last of scullers row hard |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Oct 2024 |
| In return, fits the fellow in, though it's hard |
|
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| Overly formal |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Sep 2024 |
| Strong second row |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Sep 2024 |
| Though rigid, it's bent, fellows (5) |
|
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| Rigid |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
29 Aug 2024 |
| It's difficult to be hard and inflexible (5) |
|
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| S-spells backwards - and that's hard (5) |
|
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| Overly formal |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Aug 2024 |
| Unbending in small argument |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Aug 2024 |
| Unbending |
The Sun Mini |
06 Aug 2024 |
| Rigid |
Mirror Classic |
05 Aug 2024 |
| Firm, unyielding |
Mirror Classic |
29 Jul 2024 |
| Very firm son having argument |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Jul 2024 |
| Unbending |
The Sun Two Speed |
22 Jul 2024 |
| Difficult for the inflexible (5) |
|
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| Inflexible, rigid |
Mirror Tea Time |
14 Jul 2024 |
| What the starchy judge hands down? (5,8) |
|
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| Scared _, 1953 Dean - Martin comedy/ horror film (5) |
|
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| Awkward employees need one for answer (5) |
|
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| Formal in manner (5) |
|
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| Rob's dog ignoring parent |
|
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| Rigid |
Mirror Classic |
10 Jun 2024 |
| Rigid |
The Telegraph Mini |
06 Jun 2024 |
| Dead body possibly fits around top of futon (5) |
|
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| Section-leader having a row with a corpse (5) |
|
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| Rigid |
The Telegraph Plusword |
14 May 2024 |
| Rigid |
Mirror Classic |
05 May 2024 |
| Like a muscle that needs a stretch, say |
|
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| Body a difficult (5) |
|
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| Body - difficult (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
03 May 2024 |
| Fits up with fellow, through it's hard (5) |
|
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| Being unyielding, a point leads to a quarrel |
|
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| Rigid, as ... as a board |
|
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| The master making a joke (5) |
|
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| "Lucky ___" (musical in which a dead body is taken on vacation) |
|
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| It's difficult for a motherless dog! (5) |
|
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| Cheat someone out of a cadaver (5) |
|
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| Hard to flip over, it's required two fellows (5) |
|
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| Achy chest if fenced in (5) |
|
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| Mary Roach book subtitled "The Curious Life of Human Cadavers" |
LA Times Daily |
13 Mar 2024 |
| Inflexible, rigid |
Mirror Tea Time |
04 Mar 2024 |
| Tough and unbending |
|
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| Rigid |
Mirror Classic |
19 Feb 2024 |
| Strong but rheumaticky (5) |
|
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| Firm it must be really strong (5) |
|
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| For the formal, it's hard (5) |
|
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| Rigid, unbending |
Puzzler Backwords |
15 Jan 2024 |
| Congealed |
|
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| Rigid, tense (5) |
Puzzler |
09 Dec 2023 |
| Difficult second argument (5) |
|
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| Difficult second argument |
The Telegraph Toughie |
29 Nov 2023 |
| How you might feel after a long car ride |
New York Times Mini |
08 Nov 2023 |
| Not flexible |
Universal |
20 Sep 2023 |
| Rigid, as muscles (anagram of "tiffs") |
|
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| Light as a feather, ___ as a board |
USA Today |
21 Jul 2023 |
| Hard |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Nov 2022 |
| Uptight |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Sep 2022 |
| Not flexible |
New York Times |
24 Aug 2022 |
| Formal body |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Aug 2022 |
| Rigid |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Jul 2022 |
| Word after scared or bored |
The Washington Post |
03 Apr 2022 |
| Word after scared or bored |
LA Times Daily |
03 Apr 2022 |
| Much less than limber |
Newsday |
25 Feb 2022 |
| How many like their collar |
Family Time |
18 Oct 2021 |
| Having an erection in second row |
|
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| Formal society having difference of opinion |
|
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| Rigid, unbending |
Irish Times Simplex |
21 Jul 2021 |
| Leave zip for a tip |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jul 2021 |
| Leave zip for a tip |
The Washington Post |
01 Jul 2021 |
| Leave nothing behind? |
New York Times |
20 May 2021 |
| Stubborn, small pet |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 May 2021 |
| Rigid |
The Guardian Speedy |
18 Apr 2021 |
| Not easily bent |
The Times Concise |
10 Apr 2021 |
| Body suits taken up by female |
|
|
| Small difference of opinion remains |
|
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| Leave no tip for |
Universal |
08 Jan 2021 |
| Like a good board |
Family Time |
07 Dec 2020 |
| Not flexible |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Nov 2020 |
| Not at all limber |
Newsday |
30 Oct 2020 |
| Am turning to leave dog? Tough |
|
|
| Rigid, unbending |
Irish Times Simplex |
19 Aug 2020 |
| Inflexible |
USA Today |
23 Jun 2020 |
| Rigid |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 May 2020 |
| Far from relaxed |
Newsday |
12 Apr 2020 |
| Firm is foremost in Savile Row |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 Nov 2019 |
| Mother buried dog's body |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 Nov 2019 |
| Rigid |
Newsday |
18 Sep 2019 |
| Needing to loosen up |
USA Today |
22 Aug 2019 |
| Obstinate Pole getting drunk after argument |
|
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| Starched, say |
Newsday |
12 Jul 2019 |
| Leave no tip for |
USA Today |
17 Jun 2019 |
| One dead tough |
|
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| Challenging body |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 Mar 2019 |
| Very firm son having argument |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Feb 2019 |
| Unbending |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Feb 2019 |
| Small pet cut item of tack (8, two words) |
|
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| Unfriendly second row |
The Telegraph Toughie |
30 Jan 2019 |
| Needing to loosen up |
|
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| Leave no tip for |
|
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| Difficult body |
|
|
| A knee that won't bend, say |
|
|
| Small dispute showing lack of flexibility |
The Telegraph Toughie |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Unable to bend |
Newsday |
11 Jul 2018 |
| Inflexible |
Premier Sunday |
06 May 2018 |
| Formidable second row |
|
|
| Strong second row |
|
|
| Pursuing last of scullers, row hard |
|
|
| Like a board |
Universal |
11 Feb 2018 |
| Like a board |
|
|
| Rigid |
The Times Concise |
28 Nov 2017 |
| Wooden |
New York Times |
01 Oct 2017 |
| Body is the right size to return for fresh start |
|
|
| Joe Blow |
New York Times |
24 Feb 2017 |
| Formal statement starts argument |
|
|
| End of some business names |
New York Times |
26 Jan 2017 |
| Wooden |
|
|
| Not tip |
|
|
| Joe Blow |
|
|
| Leave nothing behind? |
|
|
| Hardly relaxed |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Dec 2016 |
| Small disagreement can be tiring |
The Telegraph Toughie |
18 Oct 2016 |
| Leave no tip to |
Universal |
30 Aug 2016 |
| Difficult mean-spirited customer |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Jun 2016 |
| Small argument becoming difficult |
|
|
| Small argument becoming difficult |
|
|
| Rigidly formal |
Premier Sunday |
03 Jan 2016 |
| Leave no tip to |
|
|
| Sunday's fight is tough |
|
|
| Difficult to bend |
Newsday |
25 Nov 2015 |
| Not at all flexible |
LA Times Daily |
09 Nov 2015 |
| Large firm |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
13 Oct 2015 |
| Inflexible |
Newsday |
23 Sep 2015 |
| Female suits turning up starched |
|
|
| Like a board |
USA Today |
18 Aug 2015 |
| Not pay what's due |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2015 |
| Formal body |
|
|
| Stubborn son spat |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Jun 2015 |
| Inflexible |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Jan 2015 |
| Rigid |
|
|
| Like a board |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Difficult to bend |
|
|
| Not pay what's due |
|
|
| Not at all flexible |
|
|
| Challenging body |
|
|
| Difficult material you reportedly disposed of for the setter |
|
|
| Difficult subject for a pathologist |
|
|
| Rigid |
|
|
| Potent, as a potable |
|
|
| Completely unlike a wet noodle |
|
|
| Harsh, as a penalty |
|
|
| Harsh, as a prison sentence |
|
|
| Strong, drinkwise |
|
|
| Far from flexible |
|
|
| Leave no tip for |
|
|
| Strong, drinkwise |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Shortchange |
|
|
| Rigid |
|
|
| Suffering from stage fright |
|
|
| Past tense |
|
|
| Awkward, as a speaker |
|
|
| Far from relaxed |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Potent, as a potable |
|
|
| Lucky one? |
|
|
| Tip zip |
|
|
| Lucky one? |
|
|
| Not flexible, as muscles |
|
|
| Like starched collars |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Dead body, in slang |
|
|
| Unreasonable, pricewise |
|
|
| Fail to tip |
|
|
| Fail to tip |
|
|
| Graceless |
|
|
| Standoffish |
|
|
| Creaky |
|
|
| Like a double at a bar |
|
|
| Like a double at a bar |
|
|
| Hardly limber |
|
|
| Working ___ |
|
|
| Leave without paying |
|
|
| Not flexible |
|
|
| Don't tip |
|
|
| Rigidly formal |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Avoid tipping |
|
|
| Potent, like a drink |
|
|
| Victim, to Mike Hammer |
|
|
| Starchy |
|
|
| Like the hand 8-7, in blackjack |
|
|
| Unyielding |
|
|
| High priced |
|
|
| Poor dancer |
|
|
| "You lucky ___!" |
|
|
| Neglect to pay |
|
|
| Blotto |
|
|
| Excessively high |
|
|
| Potent, as a potable |
|
|
| Fail to tip |
|
|
| Rigid |
|
|
| Leave without paying |
|
|
| Like a stuffed shirt |
|
|
| Like some penalties |
|
|
| Lucky or scared follower |
|
|
| Starched |
|
|
| Unbending |
|
|
| Like an Eton collar |
|
|
| Hard |
|
|
| Fail to tip a waiter |
|
|
| Brittle |
|
|
| Guy |
|
|
| Starched |
|
|
| He makes a waiter a hater |
|
|
| Inflexible |
|
|
| Like wing collars |
|
|
| Like beaten egg-whites |
|
|
| Tightwad |
|
|
| Body bag contents |
|
|
| Lacking grace. |
|
|
| Inflexible. |
|
|
| Awkward. |
|
|
| Not at ease. |
|
|
| Rigid. |
|
|
| Like a strong drink |
|
|
| Awkward |
|
|