| Examining or trying |
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| Mentally taxing |
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| Examiner's task is difficult |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
01 May 2025 |
| Trying out, ... the method |
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| Tough, demanding |
The Times Concise |
10 Feb 2025 |
| Difficult job of examiner? (7) |
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| Examining a gin sling at the game (7) |
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| Mic check word before "1-2-3" |
Universal |
13 Nov 2024 |
| Gutted the insect's weapon, dealing with bugs? |
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| Trialling (7) |
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| Trying can, gets upset about it (7) |
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| Trying class turning up before sound of bell |
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| It's not easy controlling a trial (7) |
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| Very exacting (7) |
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| Demanding, acting as examiner (7) |
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| Difficult experimentation |
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| Laborious |
The Guardian Quick |
17 Oct 2023 |
| Difficult role for examiner |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Oct 2023 |
| Word said when tapping a mic |
Universal |
26 Aug 2023 |
| Difficult |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Aug 2023 |
| It comes before "1-2-3" |
Universal |
12 Oct 2022 |
| Challenging |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Sep 2022 |
| Difficult |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 Jun 2022 |
| Difficult examination in Germany |
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| Examining |
Irish Times Simplex |
01 Sep 2021 |
| Difficult at sea regularly needing bite |
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| Difficult time — extremely upset |
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| Assessing; tricky |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Oct 2020 |
| Tricky criminal gets to carry can |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Sep 2020 |
| Giving an exam to |
Newsday |
20 Jan 2020 |
| Trying |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Oct 2019 |
| Examining |
Irish Times Simplex |
25 Apr 2019 |
| Mic check word |
Jonesin |
24 Nov 2015 |
| Lawrence: smart but tiresome |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Jan 2015 |
| Mike check word |
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| "1, 2, 3" lead-in |
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| Assessing |
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| It's often spoken into microphones |
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| Lab work |
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| It precedes 1-2-3 |
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| Lab activity |
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| Experimentation |
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| Word used in trying out a microphone. |
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| Word for trying out a microphone. |
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| Analyzing. |
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| First word in the microphone. |
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| Checking. |
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| Out for a trial run. |
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| Phone repairman's word. |
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