| Sharp tingling pain (5) |
Mirror Classic |
16 Feb 2026 |
| Policeman's undercover operation (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
30 Dec 2025 |
| What might make you smart |
Newsday |
20 Dec 2025 |
| The -, 1973 comedydrama film starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford (5) |
Mirror Quiz |
18 Dec 2025 |
| Covert police operation |
The Telegraph Plusword |
15 Dec 2025 |
| What 9 Across may do |
The Telegraph Mini |
13 Dec 2025 |
| On reflection, it's no good being smart (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Dec 2025 |
| Bee's attack |
Commuter |
28 Nov 2025 |
| "Fields of Gold" singer |
LA Times Mini |
18 Nov 2025 |
| A criminal may be trapped in one |
The Washington Post Mini |
23 Oct 2025 |
| Bee attack |
Newsday |
14 Oct 2025 |
| Scorpion attack |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Oct 2025 |
| Overcharge (slang) (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
26 Sep 2025 |
| Wasp attack |
Newsday |
14 Sep 2025 |
| Bee's attack |
Commuter |
26 Aug 2025 |
| Cheat good man with bad gin (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
23 Aug 2025 |
| Front man of The Police |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
16 Aug 2025 |
| Smart street in centre of Wigan (5) |
|
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| Smart |
New York Times |
17 Jul 2025 |
| Singer-actor whose film roles include Baron Frankenstein in 1985's The Bride (5) |
|
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| Cheat good man with bad gin (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
14 Jul 2025 |
| Cop op |
Newsday |
11 Jul 2025 |
| UK singer whose real name is Gordon Sumner (5) |
|
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| Singer/actor formerly with pop group The Police (5) |
|
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| Wound from a bee (5) |
Puzzler |
05 Jul 2025 |
| Elaborate confidence trick (5) |
|
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| Undercover police operation hurt a little |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
02 Jul 2025 |
| Sharp tingling pain (5) |
Mirror Classic |
30 Jun 2025 |
| Bee's weapon |
Commuter |
18 Jun 2025 |
| Police trap |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Jun 2025 |
| "Englishman in New York" singer |
|
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| *Removing lumps from, in a way |
New York Times |
05 Jun 2025 |
| Stage name of English singer/ songwriter Gordon Sumner (5) |
|
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| Ouchie from a bee |
USA Today |
07 May 2025 |
| Smart defence for an insect (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
07 May 2025 |
| Would sitting it out hurt? (5) |
|
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| Police trap |
The Telegraph Mini |
04 May 2025 |
| Sharp pain |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Apr 2025 |
| Former Police man has some trust in good |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Apr 2025 |
| "The ___"; Oscar-winning film for Paul Newman & Robert Redford |
|
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| Bee attack |
Newsday |
21 Apr 2025 |
| Stage name by which the British musician Gordon Sumner is better known (5) |
|
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| Policeman's trap? (5) |
|
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| "The ___"; Oscar-winning movie starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford |
|
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| Wound made by a wasp |
|
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| Police operation is a pain |
Mirror Cryptic |
21 Mar 2025 |
| Wasp's weapon |
Mirror Quick |
21 Mar 2025 |
| Yellow jacket's threat |
|
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| "The ___"; 1974 Best Picture Academy Award winner |
|
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| Smart scam (5) |
|
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| Attack of the jellyfish |
Universal |
21 Feb 2025 |
| Sharp pain |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Feb 2025 |
| Mist in Godalming enshrouds ex-Police man |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Feb 2025 |
| Operation that catches criminals in the act |
|
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| Deceptive ruse is starting without creative work (5) |
|
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| Annoying feature of some insects (5) |
|
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| This is got from a nettle or jellyfish (5) |
|
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| "Fortress Around Your Heart" and "Fields of Gold" singer |
|
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| And leaving standing would be hurtful (5) |
|
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| Police operation is a pain |
Mirror Cryptic |
03 Jan 2025 |
| Bee's defence |
Mirror Quick |
03 Jan 2025 |
| Insect bite |
|
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| Singer-actor who played Baron Frankenstein in 1985 film fantasy The Bride |
Mirror Quiz |
02 Jan 2025 |
| Isn't tearing up the note, being smart (5) |
|
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| Wasp's weapon |
Mirror Quick |
26 Dec 2024 |
| Police operation is a pain |
Mirror Cryptic |
26 Dec 2024 |
| Wasp bite |
LA Times Mini |
16 Dec 2024 |
| Singer who had hits with 'Englishman in New York' and 'Fields of Gold' (5) |
|
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| "Float like a butterfly, ___ like a bee" |
New York Times Mini |
01 Dec 2024 |
| It hurts to see it rusting finally |
|
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| Bee's weapon |
Commuter |
27 Nov 2024 |
| Sharp wounding organ of a nettle (5) |
|
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| Bee's "bite" |
|
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| Beekeeping hazard |
LA Times Daily |
15 Nov 2024 |
| Police trap for criminals isn't upsetting gang-leader (5) |
|
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| 'The -', 1973 Best Picture Oscar winner (5) |
|
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| Wasp's weapon |
Mirror Quick |
07 Nov 2024 |
| Police operation is a pain |
Mirror Cryptic |
07 Nov 2024 |
| A smart sort of wound from an insect (5) |
|
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| Sharp bodily or mental pain (5) |
|
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| Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner (5) |
|
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| Con game |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Oct 2024 |
| A mental pain or distress (5) |
|
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| Elven sword found by Bilbo Baggins and passed on by him to Frodo (5) |
|
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| Elaborate confidence game |
|
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| Wasp's defence (5) |
|
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| Mononym of musician Gordon Sumner (5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
29 Sep 2024 |
| Mononym of musician Gordon Sumner (5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
28 Sep 2024 |
| Inform about the first police operation (5) |
|
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| To nettle |
|
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| The -, 1973 comedy-drama starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford |
Mirror Quiz |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Bee's defense |
Newsday |
15 Sep 2024 |
| Perform a song about government's last operation to catch criminals (5) |
|
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| Bee's wound |
|
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| One injected acidly? (5) |
|
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| To sing about ultimate defeat can hurt (5) |
|
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| Bee's weapon (5) |
Puzzler |
29 Aug 2024 |
| Our star's con movie with Paul: Newman: The - |
|
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| A bite from a bee or wasp (5) |
|
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| Bee offensive? |
New York Times Mini |
20 Aug 2024 |
| Police trap |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Aug 2024 |
| Ex-Policeman? |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Aug 2024 |
| Pop star's time engaged in what he might do? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
06 Aug 2024 |
| Pain inflicted by a bee, eg |
The Times Concise |
25 Jul 2024 |
| Wasp wound, eg |
|
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| Undercover operation |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jul 2024 |
| A bee's defence (5) |
|
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| 'The ___', 1973 film which won a Best Picture Oscar (5) |
|
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| Singer/actor who appeared in the 1984 version of Dune (5) |
|
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| English musician who was the frontman for the Police before having a successful solo career with hits like "Desert Rose" |
|
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| Rocker who plays himself, as a murder suspect, on "Only Murders in the Building" |
New York Times Mini |
03 Jul 2024 |
| How the rock star Gordon Sumner is better known (5) |
|
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| Singer Gordon Sumner is better known as who? (5) |
|
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| "The ___"; Best Picture Oscar winner of 1973 |
|
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| Hurt a bit |
|
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| Bee bite |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Jun 2024 |
| The Police front man |
|
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| Smart saint gets gin manufactured (5) |
|
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| Bee bite |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Jun 2024 |
| Smart; front man of 60 Across |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Jun 2024 |
| Smart confidence trick |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Jun 2024 |
| Wasp's poisonous weapon (5) |
|
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| Pseudonym of musician born Gordon Sumner (5) |
|
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| Hornet's threat |
|
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| Police operation gets famous pop star (5) |
|
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| Timothee Chalamet : Kyle MacLachlan :: Austin Butler : ___ |
|
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| Bee's protector isn't terribly grand |
|
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| Smarting pain (5) |
|
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| Singer/actor Gordon Sumner's stage name (5) |
|
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| Sharp tingling pain |
Mirror Classic |
15 Apr 2024 |
| Bass player and singer with The Police (5) |
|
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| A wasp might do this |
|
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| Smart pop star (5) |
|
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| Police trap |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Apr 2024 |
| Single name pop singer |
|
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| The -, 1973 comedy-drama film starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford |
Mirror Quiz |
01 Apr 2024 |
| Burn, smart (5) |
|
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| Insect wound may be a deception (5) |
|
|
| Result of angering a wasp, probably |
LA Times Daily |
22 Mar 2024 |
| Oh! The pain of it! Giving gin to a saint! |
|
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| Swindling operation (inf) |
|
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| Nettle wound (5) |
|
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| Smart leader of The Police (5) |
|
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| Smart leader of The Police |
The Guardian Quiptic |
18 Mar 2024 |
| On-the-job risk for a beekeeper |
LA Times Daily |
26 Feb 2024 |
| Professional name of bassist, singer and actor Gordon Sumner |
|
|
| Wasp attack |
Newsday |
20 Feb 2024 |
| Alias of Trudie Styler's husband (5) |
|
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| Swindle or fraud (5) |
|
|
| Bee's attack |
Newsday |
12 Feb 2024 |
| Bassist and singer with The Police (5) |
|
|
| Professional name of Gordon Sumner (5) |
|
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| Frodo's sword in the Lord of the Rings franchise (5) |
|
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| Hornet's bite |
|
|
| Idiots returning to government cheat |
The Guardian Quiptic |
05 Feb 2024 |
| Police operation is a pain |
Mirror Cryptic |
02 Feb 2024 |
| Sharp pain |
Mirror Quick |
02 Feb 2024 |
| Bee's attack |
Newsday |
23 Jan 2024 |
| Undercover operation |
Universal |
10 Jan 2024 |
| In the end, fasting can be quite a pain |
|
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| Swindle scheme |
|
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| Occupational hazard for a beekeeper |
|
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| Wound made by a wasp |
|
|
| Police operation |
Newsday |
03 Dec 2023 |
| Deceptive ruse is starting about without creative work (5) |
|
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| He performs "Every Breath You Take" with Dolly on the album |
|
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| A confidence trick from a bigamist in Glasgow (5) |
|
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| Cheat ex-Police man |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Nov 2023 |
| Sharp pain |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Nov 2023 |
| Sharp pain; cheat |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Sep 2023 |
| Smart police operation |
The Times Cryptic |
04 Sep 2023 |
| Hurt, like an insult |
USA Today |
26 Jul 2023 |
| Defend the hive, in a way |
New York Times |
19 Jul 2023 |
| Attack, bee-style |
|
|
| Wasp's attack |
USA Today |
19 May 2023 |
| Hornet's defense |
LA Times Daily |
18 May 2023 |
| Wasp's defense |
LA Times Daily |
02 May 2023 |
| Taking an exam, perhaps, without it is smart |
The Telegraph Toughie |
25 Apr 2023 |
| Bee's defense |
Family Time |
23 Apr 2023 |
| Bee's attack |
Newsday |
11 Apr 2023 |
| Bee's attack |
Newsday |
03 Apr 2023 |
| Con trick |
The Telegraph Quick |
22 Mar 2023 |
| Bee attack |
Premier Sunday |
19 Mar 2023 |
| Second kind of soldier, good and smart |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Mar 2023 |
| Attack, as a bee might |
New York Times |
02 Jan 2023 |
| Police trap |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Dec 2022 |
| Beekeeping hazard |
LA Times Daily |
06 Nov 2022 |
| Bee attack |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Sep 2022 |
| Police trap; goad |
The Times Concise |
20 Sep 2022 |
| Stage name of Gordon Sumner |
The Guardian Weekend |
10 Sep 2022 |
| Run-in with a wasp |
Newsday |
07 Aug 2022 |
| Cop op |
Newsday |
06 Aug 2022 |
| Hornet's attack |
USA Today |
31 Jul 2022 |
| Police trap |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Jun 2022 |
| Operation hurt |
|
|
| Scorpion’s attack |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Apr 2022 |
| Police trap |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Mar 2022 |
| What some insects and insults can do |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2022 |
| Jellyfish defense |
Universal |
25 Feb 2022 |
| Bee's attack |
Newsday |
31 Jan 2022 |
| What a honeybee can do just once |
Universal |
21 Jan 2022 |
| Trap to catch poisoner? |
|
|
| Smart con |
|
|
| Smart trick |
The Times Cryptic |
16 Nov 2021 |
| Smart chain mayor finally removed |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Nov 2021 |
| Undercover operation |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Nov 2021 |
| Smart operation involving deception |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Oct 2021 |
| Why you no longer have a 4-Down as a pet |
Family Time |
03 Oct 2021 |
| Bee's attack |
USA Today |
28 Sep 2021 |
| Injury from a bee |
Universal |
19 Sep 2021 |
| Good eggs repelled cheat |
|
|
| Elven short-sword that was discovered by Bilbo Baggins and later gifted to his heir, Frodo Baggins |
|
|
| There's no airs, oddly, in looking smart |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Jul 2021 |
| Police setup |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jun 2021 |
| Bee's defense |
|
|
| Possible cause of an allergic reaction |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Jun 2021 |
| Smart fleece |
|
|
| Brings up great and minor criticisms in The Queen's defence? |
|
|
| Jellyfish attack |
Universal |
24 May 2021 |
| Injury from a jellyfish |
New York Times |
11 May 2021 |
| Police trap |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Apr 2021 |
| Policeman in fleece |
|
|
| Wasp attack |
USA Today |
18 Mar 2021 |
| Emulate a defensive bee |
|
|
| Bee attack |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Feb 2021 |
| Smart rock singer |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Feb 2021 |
| Trap, of a sort |
New York Times |
31 Jan 2021 |
| Undercover operation |
The Times Concise |
20 Jan 2021 |
| British pop star‘s activity 12 |
|
|
| Wasp's bite |
|
|
| Inform about time for swindle |
|
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| Frontman for "The Police" who worked as a teacher for two years |
|
|
| Sharp pain |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Oct 2020 |
| Former Police man has some trust in God |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Oct 2020 |
| Smart, Romeo leaving procession |
|
|
| Bee's attack |
Universal |
05 Oct 2020 |
| Scorpion's delivery |
|
|
| Sharp tingling pain |
|
|
| Bee bite |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Sep 2020 |
| Cheat ex-Police man |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Sep 2020 |
| Beekeeper's danger |
Universal |
02 Sep 2020 |
| Bee attack |
Family Time |
30 Aug 2020 |
| Bee's attack |
USA Today |
24 Aug 2020 |
| Jellyfish injury |
Universal |
20 Aug 2020 |
| Smart singer |
|
|
| Wasp's assault |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jul 2020 |
| Wasp's assault |
|
|
| Attack, like a bee |
|
|
| What a bee might do to you |
|
|
| Hurt; smart |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Apr 2020 |
| Bilbo's dagger from "The Lord of the Rings" series |
|
|
| Police trickery |
LA Times Daily |
11 Mar 2020 |
| Police trickery |
|
|
| Beginning without skill is a pain |
|
|
| Smart |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Feb 2020 |
| "The ___," heist film starring Paul Newman which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1974 |
|
|
| Police man? |
|
|
| Hornet's defense |
|
|
| Not totally mean pain |
|
|
| Undercover operation; wound |
The Times Concise |
25 Nov 2019 |
| Deceptive operation |
|
|
| Deceptive operation |
LA Times Daily |
24 Nov 2019 |
| What aftershave can do |
New York Times |
05 Nov 2019 |
| What aftershave can do |
|
|
| Wasp attack |
Universal |
19 Oct 2019 |
| Entrapment operation |
|
|
| Small ringing sound is a pain |
|
|
| Bee's painful attack |
|
|
| Sharp pain |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Jul 2019 |
| What a drone can't do |
Newsday |
30 Jun 2019 |
| Cop operation |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Jun 2019 |
| Something smarting |
Newsday |
30 May 2019 |
| What a jellyfish might do to you |
|
|
| Elaborate con game |
USA Today |
26 Mar 2019 |
| Hurt isn't terribly good |
|
|
| Popstar's trap to catch criminals |
|
|
| Jellyfish attack |
|
|
| Wasp attack |
|
|
| Cop operation |
|
|
| Elaborate con game |
|
|
| It's an irritation sitting it out |
|
|
| Bee's attack |
Newsday |
13 Nov 2018 |
| Jellyfish attack |
USA Today |
01 Nov 2018 |
| Wasp's weapon |
|
|
| Wasp's weapon |
LA Times Daily |
21 Oct 2018 |
| Member of The Police |
Universal |
20 Oct 2018 |
| Musician who sang the “I want my MTV” backing vocal on Money for Nothing by Dire Straits |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
09 Sep 2018 |
| Attack, wasp-style |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Aug 2018 |
| Smart police operation |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Jul 2018 |
| Scorpion attack |
Wall Street Journal |
12 May 2018 |
| Hastings has, on the outside, abandoned incense |
|
|
| Tingle sharply |
The Times Concise |
27 Mar 2018 |
| Confess about part finally in police operation |
|
|
| Attack, wasp-style |
|
|
| Member of The Police |
|
|
| Wasp's weapon |
|
|
| Scorpion attack |
|
|
| Con: leader singer of Police |
The Guardian Speedy |
24 Dec 2017 |
| Scorpion attack |
USA Today |
15 Oct 2017 |
| Operation designed to hurt |
|
|
| Operation designed to hurt |
LA Times Daily |
13 Oct 2017 |
| Smart trick |
|
|
| Jellyfish delivery |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Sep 2017 |
| The lead singer of The Police |
|
|
| 'Ten Summoner's Tales' singer |
|
|
| Smart somewhat |
Newsday |
01 Jun 2017 |
| Police trap |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Apr 2017 |
| Cop op |
Newsday |
01 Apr 2017 |
| Undercover operation |
New York Times |
12 Mar 2017 |
| 'O death, where is thy ___?': I Corinthians |
New York Times |
24 Jan 2017 |
| Scorpion attack |
|
|
| Operation designed to hurt |
|
|
| "O death, where is thy ___?": I Corinthians |
|
|
| Undercover operation |
|
|
| Spill beans all round sort of shirt that's smart |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Nov 2016 |
| Gordon Sumner, to music fans |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Oct 2016 |
| Bee attack |
Newsday |
12 Oct 2016 |
| Setup of a sort |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Sep 2016 |
| Police operation gets thieves' leader in to confess |
The Times Cryptic |
25 Aug 2016 |
| Attack, as a wasp |
Universal |
17 Aug 2016 |
| Police setup |
New York Times |
28 Jun 2016 |
| Sharp attack |
Newsday |
17 Jun 2016 |
| At the end, buzzing insects return to bite |
|
|
| Pa would make the painful experience into a beating |
The Times Cryptic |
20 Apr 2016 |
| Piercing pain from cyst in groin |
|
|
| Hammering, Dad's dropped off, getting hurt |
The Telegraph Toughie |
31 Mar 2016 |
| What angry bees do |
New York Times |
28 Mar 2016 |
| Emulate an angry bee |
Universal |
20 Mar 2016 |
| Cops' crook-catching hoax |
New York Times |
09 Feb 2016 |
| Bee's defence |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Jan 2016 |
| Smart defence for an insect |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Jan 2016 |
| Cops' crook-catching hoax |
|
|
| Police setup |
|
|
| Deceptive operation |
|
|
| Deceptive police op |
|
|
| 23 Smart / cheat |
|
|
| Unpleasant surprise from a worker |
New York Times |
10 Oct 2015 |
| Undercover police operation |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2015 |
| It will probably make you smart |
Newsday |
22 Aug 2015 |
| Member of the Police |
USA Today |
29 Jul 2015 |
| The pain caused by bee or nettle |
|
|
| Bee's revenge |
Universal |
16 Jun 2015 |
| Undercover operation |
Newsday |
01 May 2015 |
| Con game, essentially |
Universal |
15 Apr 2015 |
| Undercover operation |
Universal |
10 Mar 2015 |
| Bee injury |
USA Today |
16 Feb 2015 |
| Undercover police operation |
|
|
| Unpleasant surprise from a worker |
|
|
| Undercover operation |
|
|
| It will probably make you smart |
|
|
| Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, on stage |
|
|
| Bee injury |
|
|
| Member of the Police |
|
|
| Jellyfish delivery |
|
|
| Bee's revenge |
|
|
| Con game, essentially |
|
|
| Undercover operation |
|
|
| Smart one controlling puppet? Not right |
|
|
| Police operation |
|
|
| Police operation |
|
|
| Noted bassist |
|
|
| Wasp wound |
|
|
| This musician‘s a fraud |
|
|
| Abscam, e.g. |
|
|
| Jellyfish defense |
|
|
| Conning plan |
|
|
| Yellow jacket's defense |
|
|
| Jellyfish woe |
|
|
| The Police leader |
|
|
| Bee's defense |
|
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| Confidence scheme |
|
|
| Wasp attack |
|
|
| Undercover op |
|
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| Police trap |
|
|
| Wasp wound |
|
|
| Undercover op |
|
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| Con game |
|
|
| Attack, bee-style |
|
|
| Bee attack |
|
|
| Attack, bee-style |
|
|
| Jellyfish's defense |
|
|
| Police trap |
|
|
| Gordon Sumner |
|
|
| Police operation |
|
|
| Con that cons a con man |
|
|
| Police operation |
|
|
| Bee killer, at times |
|
|
| Cause of swelling, perhaps |
|
|
| Lead singer with The Police |
|
|
| 10-Grammy artist |
|
|
| Run-in with a bee |
|
|
| Setup |
|
|
| Bee killer, at times |
|
|
| Lead singer with The Police |
|
|
| Police man? |
|
|
| Police leader |
|
|
| Police captain? |
|
|
| Police captain? |
|
|
| Scorpion attack |
|
|
| Police trap |
|
|
| It may make you smart |
|
|
| Undercover operation |
|
|
| Police man? |
|
|
| Bee bite |
|
|
| Possible cause of a swelling |
|
|
| Con that cons a con man |
|
|
| Smart |
|
|
| Entrapment |
|
|
| Con that cons a con man |
|
|
| Police chief? |
|
|
| Police con |
|
|
| Blender magazine ranked him #1 on its list of 40 worst lyricists in rock in 2007 |
|
|
| Abscam, notably |
|
|
| Police leader? |
|
|
| Cops' lure |
|
|
| Former Charlotte WNBA team |
|
|
| Police leader |
|
|
| Setup of a sort |
|
|
| Con game |
|
|
| "Every Breath You Take" singer |
|
|
| Setup of a sort |
|
|
| Con game |
|
|
| Abscam, e.g. |
|
|
| "O death, where is thy ___?" |
|
|
| Undercover operation |
|
|
| Undercover operation |
|
|
| Undercover operation |
|
|
| A criminal may be caught in one |
|
|
| Ray attack |
|
|
| Cause of swelling, maybe |
|
|
| Confidence scheme |
|
|
| Ray's weapon |
|
|
| Police man? |
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| Apiarist's woe |
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| Scorpion attack |
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| Crime fighter's tactic |
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| Former Police man |
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| "Roxanne" singer |
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| One-named rocker |
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| Smart |
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| Con game |
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| Bee injury |
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| Jellyfish's defense |
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| Undercover operation |
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| Bee's defense |
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| Entrapment |
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| Yellow jacket's defense |
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| Overcharge |
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| A criminal may be caught in one |
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| Bee's defense |
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| Redford-Newman flick, with "The" |
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| Hurt bad |
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| Bee bite |
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| Gordon Sumner, aka __ |
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| Police leader, once |
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| Smart |
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| Smart |
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| Abscam was one |
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| Kind of operation |
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| Overcharge, slangily |
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| Con job |
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| "Russians" singer |
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| Bee's defense |
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| Undercover police operation |
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| Man-of-war attack |
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| Former English teacher Gordon Sumner, to the world |
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| Rainforest Foundation founder |
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| Rock star |
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| ". . .___ like a bee" |
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| Cause of an allergic reaction, sometimes |
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| Gordon Sumner, on stage |
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| Overcharge |
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| Police chief? |
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| Gordon Sumner's stage name |
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| Attack like a bee |
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| Rock musician decorated with a human rights award by Chile |
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| "Desert Rose" singer |
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| Trap |
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| Scorpion attack |
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| "Police" singer |
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| It might be involved in a police roundup |
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| Confidence game |
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| Police man |
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| Almost mean to wound |
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| Smart operation involving deception |
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| Smart |
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| Police leader |
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| Singer Gordon Sumner |
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| Police leader? |
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| One-named rocker/actor |
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| Apiarist's woe |
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| Con job |
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| Abscam, e.g. |
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| Bee's revenge |
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| Sharp stimulus |
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| The Police singer |
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| Trap |
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| It may make you smart |
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| Overcharge |
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| Entrapment |
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| Confidence game |
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| Best picture Oscar winner with The |
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| Prick |
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| Police entrapment |
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| Bite like a bee |
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| Iodine reaction |
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| Smart |
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| Police operation |
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| One-named rocker |
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| Former Police chief? |
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| Bee barb |
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| Scorpion attack |
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| "Every Breath You Take" singer |
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| Confidence scheme |
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| Puncture wound |
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| Abscam, for one |
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| "The ___," 1973 film |
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| Crime fighters' tactic |
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| Con artfully |
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| Crime fighter's tactic |
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| What drones can't do |
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| Cheat |
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| Swindle |
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| Bee bite |
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| Rock star |
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| WINNOWING or ERECT |
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| Cheat a customer |
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| Newman-Redford film, with "The" |
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| Soak |
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| Attack, scorpion style |
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| Cheat a buyer |
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| Scam's cousin |
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| Con job |
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| What some rays do |
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| Chicago soccer team |
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| Bees do it |
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| Chicago's soccer team |
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| Bite |
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| Kind of ray |
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| "The ___" (Oscar film) |
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| Oscar winner of 1973 |
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| Apiarist's risk |
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| Goad into action. |
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| Nettle's effect. |
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| Hurt. |
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| Incite. |
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| Pain keenly. |
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| Sharp stimulus. |
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| Sharp pain. |
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| Wasp's forte. |
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| Pain sharply. |
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| Kind of hurt. |
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| Burning sensation. |
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| Goad |
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| Goad. |
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| Pique. |
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| Insect's defense. |
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| Smart. |
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| Attribute of 56 Across. |
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| Bite. |
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| Apiary hazard. |
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| Cause irritation. |
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