| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Following one GCSE dunce struggling (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Getting on, becoming king? | The Times Cryptic | 15 Feb 2025 |
| Gaining ranking after draw is announced | The Guardian Quiptic | 20 Nov 2023 |
| Following school, go to university, paying attention starting off | Irish Times Crosaire | 07 Mar 2022 |