| Investigated macho guy that is meeting daughter |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Aug 2025 |
| Far from casual |
Newsday |
12 Jul 2025 |
| Did academic work in a wellconsidered way (7) |
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| Examined |
Puzzler Backwords |
24 Jun 2025 |
| Revised hard: - for a test |
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| Boss gets to die strangely and this will be thoroughly examined (7) |
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| Prepared for exam in empty seat beside university and passed! (7) |
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| Deliberate (7) |
The Guardian Quick |
14 Feb 2025 |
| Careful pupil did this when conscientious? (7) |
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| Read note on varied duties (7) |
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| Virile chap, explosive and well practised (7) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
26 Dec 2024 |
| Investigated and analysed in detail (7) |
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| Considered in detail |
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| Affected to have worked hard at school (7) |
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| Trained to be deliberate |
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| Having worked at the duet, is off key (7) |
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| Examined |
Puzzler Backwords |
20 Jul 2024 |
| I dusted off and read books (7) |
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| Swotted (7) |
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| New duets I'd examined closely (7) |
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| Deliberate shift in duties by director (7) |
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| Crammed for a test, say |
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| Looked closely at, it was not natural (7) |
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| Researched dust storm, initially in equatorial desert (7) |
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| Learned about at college (7) |
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| Refreshing |
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| Second time university cut out what undergraduate did? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Aug 2022 |
| Done with deliberate effort |
The Times Concise |
03 Sep 2021 |
| Looked into dust storm, initially in equatorial desert |
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| Supported by board ultimately, boss that is well-read |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Jun 2021 |
| Read |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Jan 2021 |
| Done deliberately and carefully |
The Times Concise |
26 Sep 2020 |
| Cracked the books |
USA Today |
06 May 2020 |
| Well-considered |
The Times Concise |
10 Mar 2020 |
| Prepared for finals |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Aug 2019 |
| Burned the midnight oil, perhaps |
USA Today |
27 Feb 2019 |
| Burned the midnight oil, perhaps |
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| Hit the books |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Nov 2017 |
| Considered a piece of jewellery that is dazzling at first |
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| Read without spontaneity |
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| Deliberately contrived to stop working when crossed by boss |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Aug 2015 |
| Deliberately contrived to stop working when boss is about |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Apr 2015 |
| Hit the books |
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| Well-thought-out |
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| Crammed, perhaps |
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| Crammed, perhaps |
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| Hit the books |
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| Not spontaneous |
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| Went over |
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| Scrutinized |
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| Scrutinized |
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| Scrutinized |
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| Paid attention to |
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| Under a microscope |
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| Did homework |
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| Deliberate |
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| Deliberate. |
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| Planned. |
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| Not spontaneous. |
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