| Heavy old dog disheartened in pen |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
29 Aug 2025 |
| Dog breaking in where pigs are heavy to eat |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
11 Aug 2025 |
| Indigestible |
The Sun Mini |
15 Jul 2025 |
| Lacklustre, prosaic |
The Sun Mini |
05 Jul 2025 |
| Heavy to eat |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jun 2025 |
| Heavy wild dog in pigpen (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
21 Jun 2025 |
| Heavy-set boy doggy often chased away (6) |
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| Dull and heavy way one toys with dog, losing heart (6) |
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| Pompous, stuffy |
The Sun Mini |
30 Mar 2025 |
| Thick and starchy (6) |
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| Sounds like its dodgy to be like gluey porridge (6) |
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| Solemnly dull |
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| Stick in the mud sort of food (6) |
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| Pompous |
Puzzler Backwords |
15 Jan 2025 |
| It's dull for a dog to be tied up in a pen (6) |
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| Heavy wild dog in pigpen (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
09 Nov 2024 |
| Like suet pudding, typically |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
21 Sep 2024 |
| Lacklustre, prosaic |
Puzzler Backwords |
21 Sep 2024 |
| It's dull for a dog tied up in a coop (6) |
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| Insistently unhip |
New York Times |
14 Aug 2024 |
| Heavy and high in carbs (6) |
The Guardian Quick |
02 Jul 2024 |
| Very filling (food) |
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| A dog in the pig pen becomes heavy and cloggy (6) |
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| Hard to digest |
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| Heavy dog struggling to enter pig's home (6) |
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| How DG toys with it! He's so solemnly dull! |
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| Gee! Dot's gone out! Why? Because you're so solemnly dull! |
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| Hard to swallow, 's dubious as a homophone? |
The Guardian Cryptic |
03 Jan 2024 |
| Hard to swallow, 's dubious as a homophone? (6) |
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| Boring and old-fashioned |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Nov 2023 |
| Pompous |
Puzzler Backwords |
01 Nov 2023 |
| Stubbornly old-fashioned |
New York Times |
26 Mar 2023 |
| Heavy and unappetising |
The Guardian Quick |
31 Jan 2023 |
| Fuddy-duddy |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Jun 2022 |
| Dull, sickly dog confined in a filthy place |
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| (Of food) heavy |
The Times Concise |
19 Jan 2022 |
| Boring |
Universal |
24 Dec 2021 |
| Filling canine with hole at the front, cutting into infected area |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Nov 2021 |
| Filling canine with hole at the front, cutting into infected area |
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| Extremely sweet, old, grey and boring |
The Telegraph Toughie |
08 Sep 2021 |
| Stick-in-the-mud |
The Washington Post |
21 May 2021 |
| Stick-in-the-mud |
LA Times Daily |
21 May 2021 |
| Uninspired old head of BBC grasping pen? On the contrary |
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| Dense, sticky hot dogs regularly occupying enclosure |
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| Dull dog running amok in filthy place |
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| Dirty place houses nothing chief exec finds dull |
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| Hidebound |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Nov 2019 |
| Very dull dirty dog put in enclosure |
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| Heavy and sticky |
The Times Concise |
21 Aug 2019 |
| (Of food) heavy, rich |
The Times Concise |
17 Aug 2019 |
| Dull and uninspired |
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| Heavy, starchy and hard to digest |
The Guardian Speedy |
25 Aug 2018 |
| Boringly commonplace |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jun 2018 |
| Like a stick-in-the-mud |
USA Today |
08 Apr 2018 |
| Heavy (of food) |
The Times Concise |
28 Jan 2018 |
| Boringly commonplace |
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| Heavy dog sadly kept in enclosure |
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| Heavy dog sadly kept in enclosure |
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| Dull |
LA Times Daily |
14 Sep 2017 |
| Dull |
The Washington Post |
14 Sep 2017 |
| Dull old BBC boss found in place of debauchery |
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| Hidebound |
Universal |
03 Jan 2017 |
| Dull |
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| Hidebound |
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| Like a stick-in-the-mud |
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| Far from hip |
The Washington Post |
25 Dec 2016 |
| (Of food) solid and heavy |
The Times Concise |
23 Dec 2016 |
| Old-fogyish |
Thomas Joseph |
20 Dec 2016 |
| Fuddy-duddy |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Dec 2016 |
| Dog went mad in pen? That's tedious! |
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| Heavy and filling (food) |
The Times Concise |
26 Oct 2016 |
| Mark's review of great story ultimately is uninspiring |
Irish Times Crosaire |
07 Dec 2015 |
| Somewhat tedious or dull generating yawns initially |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Nov 2015 |
| (Of food) heavy, filling |
The Times Concise |
07 Aug 2015 |
| Boring grand party over in swine's home |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 May 2015 |
| Heavy to eat |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Mar 2015 |
| Victorian in nature |
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| Opposite of hip |
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| Victorian, in a way |
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| Rigidly traditional |
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| Hardly hip |
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| Stick-in-the-mud |
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| Cool's opposite |
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| Fuddy-duddy |
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| Old-fashioned |
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| Unduly formal |
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| Unduly formal |
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| Apt to mutter about kids today |
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| Hidebound |
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| Old-fashioned |
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| Stick-in-the-mud |
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| Stick-in-the-mud |
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| Hip's opposite |
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| Old-fogyish |
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| Victorian, in a way |
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| Old-fashioned |
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| Hardly lively |
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| Old-fashioned |
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| Pompously prim |
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| Fuddy-duddy |
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| Pedestrian |
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| Boring and dowdy |
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| Fuddy-duddy |
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| Tediously commonplace |
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| Not willing to experiment, maybe |
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| Pompous |
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| Victorian, in a way |
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| Tedious |
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| Like a stick-in-the-mud |
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| Very old-fashioned |
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| Prosaic |
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| Stuck in the past. |
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| Boring |
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| Lumpish. |
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| Heavily built. |
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| Dull. |
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| Uninspired. |
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