| Delicate caption omits euphemism for sex |
The Times Cryptic |
28 Aug 2025 |
| Ingenious. cunning (6) |
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| Carefully understated |
Newsday |
23 Jun 2025 |
| Hard to detect (6) |
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| Delicate, refined (6) |
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| Understated bustle in the works (6) |
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| Di cult to detect |
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| Discreet suggestion, ... hint |
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| Barely detectable: - change |
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| Delicate and understated |
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| Opposite of overt |
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| Delicate or faint |
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| Let bus turn faint (6) |
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| Ingenious aid for watching a film? It is overlooked (6) |
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| Delicate or understated (6) |
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| But little Leslie can be so cunning! |
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| Finely nuanced (6) |
The Guardian Quick |
23 Jan 2025 |
| Nuanced |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Jan 2025 |
| Far from obvious, a ... change |
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| Bustle around, it's implied (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
05 Dec 2024 |
| Nuanced |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Dec 2024 |
| Understated |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Nov 2024 |
| But Les can be so elusive! |
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| Hard to pick up on |
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| ...but Les became faint... |
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| Ingenious passenger vehicle set-up finds let-out (6) |
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| It's not obvious, the way bustle was redesigned (6) |
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| It can be elusive, to bustle about like this (6) |
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| Impalpable, elusive (6) |
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| Nuanced |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Jun 2024 |
| Faint in a bustle, perhaps (6) |
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| Understated, lowkey (6) |
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| Understated caption - it's released (6) |
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| Bustle about in a crafty way (6) |
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| Rarefied version of blues around beginning of tango (6) |
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| Nice, ingenious (6) |
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| Not obvious; ingenious (6) |
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| Understated, faint |
The Times Concise |
02 Apr 2024 |
| Bluest (anag)(6) |
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| Cunningly contrived |
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| Bustle around, it's implied (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
05 Mar 2024 |
| That's an insidious way to be let on a bus! |
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| Delicate newspaper worker let off (6) |
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| Not immediately obvious |
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| Faint, delicate (6) |
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| Bluest (anag.); bustle (anag.); sublet (anag.) (6) |
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| Refined bachelor overwhelmed by uncontrolled lust on ecstasy (6) |
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| Let us be delicate (6) |
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| Bustle around being inconspicuous (6) |
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| Philip Pullman novel, The - - - Knife |
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| Not immediately obvious it is not included in secondary name (6) |
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| Fine- drawn (6) |
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| Fine, delicate (6) |
Puzzler |
24 Nov 2023 |
| Delicate, slight (6) |
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| Understated |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Aug 2023 |
| Nuanced |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Jul 2023 |
| Hard to grasp |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Jan 2023 |
| Like a nuanced view? It’s not evident in words on screen |
The Times Cryptic |
24 May 2022 |
| Delicately complex or understated |
Irish Times Simplex |
11 May 2022 |
| Nuanced translation of dialogue ignores it |
The Guardian Cryptic |
06 May 2022 |
| Nuanced translation of dialogue ignores it |
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| Underwater craft let loose, not immediately obvious |
The Times Cryptic |
06 May 2022 |
| Understated or not immediately obvious |
Irish Times Simplex |
04 Apr 2022 |
| Understated, it should be expunged from screen translation |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Jan 2022 |
| Not immediately obvious, understated |
Irish Times Simplex |
06 Dec 2021 |
| Able to make fine distinctions |
The Guardian Quick |
21 Oct 2021 |
| Delicately complex and understated |
Irish Times Simplex |
12 Oct 2021 |
| None too obvious |
Thomas Joseph |
31 Aug 2021 |
| Slight; elusive |
The Times Concise |
26 Aug 2021 |
| Not immediately obvious, understated |
Irish Times Simplex |
17 Jul 2021 |
| Nuanced |
Premier Sunday |
04 Jul 2021 |
| Like nuances |
Newsday |
02 Jul 2021 |
| None too obvious |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Jun 2021 |
| It's fine to hurry when bus turns up |
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| Refined what some tenants may do when rent finally gets raised |
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| Fine under hat, one invisible |
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| America backed Biden-Trump leadership election? At first, it's not obvious |
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| . Slight reserve tense facing Bale? Not half |
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| Delicately complex and understated |
Irish Times Simplex |
26 Nov 2020 |
| Not immediately obvious, understated |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 Sep 2020 |
| Nuanced |
Newsday |
05 Aug 2020 |
| Understated |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Nov 2019 |
| Hard to get |
New York Times |
02 May 2019 |
| Toned-down bluest dress |
Irish Times Crosaire |
26 Apr 2019 |
| Understated, not obvious |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 Mar 2019 |
| It gets lost in translation on screen? Fine |
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| Hard to get |
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| Delicate, understated |
Irish Times Simplex |
18 Dec 2018 |
| Delicate, elusive |
Irish Times Simplex |
01 Dec 2018 |
| Not obvious |
Universal |
26 Nov 2018 |
| Not so obvious |
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| Not obviously stated or displayed |
Irish Times Simplex |
26 Apr 2018 |
| Bustle around, it's implied |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Mar 2018 |
| Artful |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Mar 2018 |
| Faint |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Jan 2018 |
| Not obvious |
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| Understated |
Newsday |
29 Nov 2017 |
| Nuanced |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Aug 2017 |
| Nice bust remodelled on French article |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Jul 2017 |
| Nuanced |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Jul 2017 |
| Nice caption, but cross it out! |
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| Fine, let us be short-tempered |
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| Not obvious, understated |
Irish Times Simplex |
14 Jan 2017 |
| Understated caption, it is out of place |
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| Mild tumult after third and first places switched |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Oct 2016 |
| Understated |
USA Today |
11 Apr 2016 |
| Capable of making fine distinctions |
The Times Concise |
11 Dec 2015 |
| Far from obvious |
New York Times |
26 Oct 2015 |
| Tenuous |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Sep 2015 |
| Far from obvious |
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| Removing it from caption makes it understated |
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| Animation coming with first-half upset not immediately obvious? |
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| Upset but extremely ladylike after son's slight |
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| Easy to overlook |
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| Understated |
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| Far from obvious |
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| Easy to overlook |
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| Delicately suggestive |
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| Understated |
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| Understated |
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| Understated |
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| Not blatant |
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| Insidious |
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| Understated |
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| Understated |
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| Insidious |
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| Nuanced |
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| Faint |
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| Hard to get |
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| Not so easy to dig? |
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| Crafty |
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| Like some hints |
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| Nuanced |
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| Understated |
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| Not blatant |
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| Between-the-lines |
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| Difficult to understand |
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| Arcane |
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| Rarefied |
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| Nonobvious |
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| With 74 Across, devious skill in politics? |
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| Tricky; elusive |
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| Devious |
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| Crafty |
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| Shrewd. |
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| Discerning. |
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