| Rapid |
LA Times Daily |
10 Oct 2025 |
| Taylor or bird? (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
07 Oct 2025 |
| Fast |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Oct 2025 |
| Taylor ___, pop star with over 100 million Instagram followers |
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| Fast bird (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
03 Sep 2025 |
| Taylor _, singer who travelled the world with The Eras Tour (5) |
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| US pop singer: Taylor - |
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| Small bird noted for its rapid flight |
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| Satirist who wrote Gulliver's Travels (5) |
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| Surname of the author of The Battle Of The Books, etc. (5) |
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| Look What You Made Me Do singer, Taylor _ (5) |
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| Travels writer perhaps flying? (5) |
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| Quick to identify the author (5) |
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| Examination about Welsh or Irish writer |
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| Most-awarded musician at the American Music Awards |
New York Times |
25 May 2025 |
| 18th-century Anglo-irish writer (5) |
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| Taylor ___, singer who also released a song called "Love Story" in 2008 and again in 2021 |
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| Short points provided at last (5) |
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| Star of the Eras Tour |
New York Times Mini |
10 May 2025 |
| Flier and author (5) |
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| ___ Current, Saskatchewan |
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| Does he write fast? (5) |
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| Speedy bird with slender wings (5) |
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| Quick as a bird (5) |
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| "Shake It Off" singer Taylor |
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| Rapid one taking flight (5) |
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| Gulliver's Travels author Jonathan |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
01 Apr 2025 |
| "The Tortured Poets Department" artist |
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| Fleet Street embracing Dutch, but not English |
The Times Cryptic |
27 Mar 2025 |
| One who wrote fast (5) |
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| Quick to identify the bird (5) |
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| Surname of Clive, the actor who played Hyacinth's husband in Keeping Up Appearances in the 1990s (5) |
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| Taylor ___, US singer/songwriter (5) |
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| Hummingbird's relative |
LA Times Mini |
22 Feb 2025 |
| Quick - it's a bird! (5) |
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| Bird with a good turn of speed? (5) |
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| Singer with the album "The Tortured Poets Department" |
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| Rapid |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Feb 2025 |
| Author's fast (5) |
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| Frank ..... , 1946-49 England and 1933-49 Manchester City goalkeeper who died following the 1958 Munich Air Disaster (5) |
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| Speed writer? (5) |
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| Frank, 1946-49 England and 1933-49 Man City goalkeeper who died following the 1958 Munich Air Disaster (5) |
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| Quick! What kind of bird is that? (5) |
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| Bird that flies quickly, as its name suggests |
Universal |
26 Dec 2024 |
| What a fast bird! |
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| Quick |
The Telegraph Plusword |
14 Dec 2024 |
| Taylor -, singer in box (5) |
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| Taylor who was Time's 2023 Person of the Year |
LA Times Daily |
04 Dec 2024 |
| Mr. Bosworth in All Creatures Great and Small (6,5) |
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| Very quick-moving |
Newsday |
26 Nov 2024 |
| Yahoo creator Jonathan |
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| Taylor ___, pop star with over 100 million Instagram followers |
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| Fleet-footed |
The Times Concise |
18 Nov 2024 |
| Taylor - - -, Shake It Off singer |
Mirror Tea Time |
12 Nov 2024 |
| Author of the 1996 Booker Prize winner Last Orders, Graham _ (5) |
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| Was he a flighty satirist? (5) |
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| Speedy |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Graham, author of 1983 novel Waterland (5) |
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| US singer/songwriter, Taylor ___-- (5) |
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| Author, ready flier (5) |
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| US pop singer, Taylor _ (5) |
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| 1989 singer |
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| Fleet bird (5) |
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| Graham -, author of novels Shuttlecock and Mothering Sunday |
Mirror Quiz |
29 Sep 2024 |
| The flying dean (5) |
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| Cracking author |
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| Rapid |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Sep 2024 |
| Bird author (5) |
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| "You Belong With Me" singer |
New York Times |
03 Sep 2024 |
| Prompt singer Taylor? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
30 Aug 2024 |
| Satirist succeeded, loudly welcomed by Wilde? |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Aug 2024 |
| Performed quickly by singer-songwriter Taylor (5) |
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| River joining the Avon at Rugby (5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
21 Jul 2024 |
| Fleet Street gathering with a condition |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
21 Jul 2024 |
| River joining the Avon at Rugby (5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
20 Jul 2024 |
| Pop star's prompt (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
17 Jul 2024 |
| Taylor ___-- , music star |
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| Clive, actor who played Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (5) |
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| Taylor ____, singer and songwriter |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 Jul 2024 |
| Quick! here's a bird (5) |
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| Gulliver's creator |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jun 2024 |
| Jonathan -, author of A Tale of a Tub and A Modest Proposal |
Mirror Quiz |
29 May 2024 |
| Taylor _, singer whose latest album is The Tortured Poets Department (5) |
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| Singer-songwriter Taylor ___ |
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| Little Felix out of his wits over some fast bird? |
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| Very fast bird (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
22 Apr 2024 |
| Supermini made by Suzuki (5) |
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| Taylor ___, singer who made an appearance in "Hannah Montana: The Movie" as herself and performed her song "Crazier" |
|
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| Nippy Suzuki model? (5) |
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| Frank ..... , former goalie who died as a result of the 1958 Munich Air Disaster (5) |
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| Taylor ___, "Blank Space" singer |
|
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| What small bird resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight? (5) |
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| Jonathan was not slow (5) |
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| 2024 Grammy winner for Anti-Hero |
|
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| Taylor who's currently on The Eras Tour |
USA Today |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Fast-flying insectivorous bird (5) |
|
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| Anglo-Irish author, poet and cleric, 1667-1745, who wrote Gulliver's Travels (5) |
|
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| Author of Gulliver's Travels (5) |
Puzzler |
25 Jan 2024 |
| *"Anti-Hero" performer |
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| Directions given by two papers for satirist |
|
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| Directions given by two papers for satirist (5) |
|
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| Anti-Hero singer Taylor |
|
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| Taylor who is up for Grammys in 2024 |
|
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| Fast |
Commuter |
28 Dec 2023 |
| Time's 2023 Person of the Year |
New York Times Mini |
20 Dec 2023 |
| Country singer Taylor (5) |
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| Taylor - - -, pop singer |
Mirror Tea Time |
03 Dec 2023 |
| Quick Anglo-Irish satirist (5) |
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| Taylor __, singer who remembered it all too well? |
The Guardian Weekend |
14 Oct 2023 |
| Rapid |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Oct 2023 |
| Flier from women's group found in southern newspaper |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Sep 2023 |
| Rapid |
USA Today |
28 May 2023 |
| Fleet-footed ('A Maypole') |
New York Times |
19 Apr 2023 |
| He wrote books fast |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Feb 2023 |
| Bird, similar in appearance to the swallow, which spends most of its life in flight |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
18 Dec 2022 |
| Speedy |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Dec 2022 |
| See 5 Across |
The Guardian Weekend |
03 Dec 2022 |
| Fast |
USA Today |
05 Oct 2022 |
| Fast-moving |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Sep 2022 |
| Rapid; bird |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Jul 2022 |
| Taylor ___, some of whose hit songs are featured in the answers to the starred clues |
New York Times |
05 Jul 2022 |
| Satirist's riddle involving double-u |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Jul 2022 |
| Speedy |
USA Today |
15 May 2022 |
| Taylor ___, "Blank Space" singer |
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| In 1953, the Supermarine ____ aptly set a world air speed record |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
06 Mar 2022 |
| Fast writer |
|
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| Fast broadband connection mostly in street |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Feb 2022 |
| Fast broadband connection mostly in street |
|
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| Fleet of foot |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 Nov 2021 |
| Taylor ___, award winning singer who appeared on the crime show "CSI" season nine |
|
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| Prompt author |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Sep 2021 |
| Classic writer ruined by onset of wankers fist |
|
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| Satirist's riddle about women |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Jul 2021 |
| Taylor ___, pop star with over 100 million Instagram followers |
|
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| Churchman, satirist and flier |
The Telegraph Toughie |
18 Jun 2021 |
| "Blank Space" singer Taylor |
|
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| Bird that can spend up to 10 months in the air without landing |
New York Times |
04 Apr 2021 |
| Fast network cut in street |
|
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| Women beset by strain is able to move quickly |
|
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| Taylor ___, "Valentine's Day" actress who plays the banjo, guitar piano and ukulele |
|
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| Jonathan —, author |
The Times Concise |
27 Nov 2020 |
| ___ as an arrow (quick) |
|
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| . Writer succeeded with two newspapers |
|
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| Taylor ___, "Blank Space" singer whose albums have sold over 200 million copies worldwide |
|
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| Quick writer, Jonathan |
|
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| Fleet Street admitting endless trouble and strife |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 May 2020 |
| Author, fleet of foot |
|
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| Fast |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Mar 2020 |
| Brisk |
|
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| Brisk |
New York Times |
16 Feb 2020 |
| Bird who wrote satire |
|
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| Bird flying |
|
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| Bird who wrote satire |
|
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| Quick writer |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Sep 2019 |
| Wife cracks riddle fast |
|
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| Speedy |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Jun 2019 |
| Bird superficially like a swallow |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
09 Jun 2019 |
| Fleet-footed |
New York Times |
19 May 2019 |
| Taylor ___, singer-songwriter who released the song "Seven" in 2020 |
|
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| Gulliver's creator |
USA Today |
02 May 2019 |
| Fleet of foot, after short swim |
|
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| Fleet of foot |
New York Times |
09 Jan 2019 |
| Gulliver's creator |
|
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| Fleet-footed |
|
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| Fleet of foot |
|
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| Fleet sails west into foreign territories taking their capitals |
|
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| Taylor ___, singer who topped the Billboard Social 50 charts on April 27, 2013 and has a wax statue at Madame Tussauds, London |
|
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| Fast on one's feet |
Universal |
29 Oct 2018 |
| Women enveloped by strain may be able to move fast |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Sep 2018 |
| Rapid, quick |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Aug 2018 |
| Speedy with incredibly fast time initially |
The Telegraph Toughie |
05 Jul 2018 |
| ___ as an arrow (moves at high speed) |
|
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| Fast on one's feet |
|
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| Creator of Lilliput |
|
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| Like hand motions during a shell game |
New York Times |
03 Dec 2017 |
| Speedy |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Oct 2017 |
| Speedy |
New York Times |
03 Oct 2017 |
| Taylor with the No. 1 hit "Bad Blood" |
USA Today |
28 Sep 2017 |
| Jonathan ..., clergyman and satirist |
Irish Times Simplex |
27 Sep 2017 |
| Fleet |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Jul 2017 |
| Riddle involving western satirist |
|
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| Fast data connection shortly to be installed in street |
The Times Cryptic |
06 Feb 2017 |
| Speedy |
|
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| Taylor with the No. 1 hit "Bad Blood" |
|
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| Like hand motions during a shell game |
|
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| Fleet-footed |
USA Today |
16 Oct 2016 |
| Speedy writer |
|
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| Speedy |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jul 2016 |
| Flier's strain hugging women |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 May 2016 |
| Quick |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 Apr 2016 |
| Pop icon raised on a Christmas tree farm |
The Washington Post |
23 Mar 2016 |
| Rapid |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Sep 2015 |
| 'Wildest Dreams' singer Taylor |
Jonesin |
13 Aug 2015 |
| He wrote flier |
The Times Cryptic |
27 Jul 2015 |
| Fleet |
Universal |
07 Jul 2015 |
| 'Gulliver's Travels' author |
New York Times |
22 Jun 2015 |
| Is switching pens with novelist |
|
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| Fast; bird |
The Times Concise |
01 May 2015 |
| Aptly named bird |
LA Times Daily |
06 Feb 2015 |
| Aptly named bird |
|
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| Fleet |
|
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| "Gulliver's Travels" author |
|
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| Singer whose "Blank Space" was her second consecutive No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 in 2014 |
|
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| Snappy Irish satirist |
|
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| Quicksand! Sense foot being caught |
|
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| Way to embrace partner, kicking back |
|
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| Fast writer |
|
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| Quick wit? |
|
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| Fleet Street accepts Dutch, not English |
|
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| Fleet of foot |
|
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| Author like Usain Bolt? |
|
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| "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" singer Taylor |
|
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| Hummingbird's cousin |
|
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| Gulliver's creator |
|
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| Fleet |
|
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| Fleet |
|
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| Fleet of foot |
|
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| Fleet |
|
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| Fleet of foot |
|
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| Fleet |
|
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| Speedy |
|
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| Not too ___ |
|
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| Bird named for its flight speed |
|
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| Country singer Taylor |
|
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| "A Modest Proposal" author |
|
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| Fast |
|
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| Fast |
|
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| Fleet-footed |
|
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| "Gulliver's Travels" author |
|
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| "Gulliver's Travels" author |
|
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| "... from the ___ completion of their appointed rounds" |
|
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| Fleet of foot |
|
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| ". . . the ___ completion of their appointed rounds" |
|
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| Houyhnhnm's creator |
|
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| "Polite Conversation" author |
|
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| Houyhnhnm's creator |
|
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| Speedy |
|
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| Apace |
|
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| Chimney bird |
|
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| Anglo-Irish satirist |
|
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| Gulliver's creator |
|
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| Happening quickly |
|
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| Quick |
|
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| "Gulliver's Travels" author |
|
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| Houyhnhnm creator |
|
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| Hummingbird's cousin |
|
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| Snappy |
|
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| "Gulliver's Travels" author |
|
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| Gulliver's author |
|
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| Fictional inventor Tom |
|
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| "A Modest Proposal" satirist |
|
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| Galloping |
|
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| Swallow-like bird |
|
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| Meteoric |
|
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| Fleet Street's written about old woman oozing eccentricity |
|
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| Clever, slangily |
|
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| Houyhnhnm's creator |
|
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| "A Modest Proposal" writer |
|
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| "A Modest Proposal" author Jonathan |
|
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| Founder of Lilliput |
|
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| Jonathan or Tom |
|
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| Aptly named bird |
|
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| Wasting no time |
|
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| Quick on the draw |
|
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| Youngest winner of the Album of the Year Grammy |
|
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| Creator of Laputa and Lilliput. |
|
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| Sooty-brown bird. |
|
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| Creator of Lilliput. |
|
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| Fast. |
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