| "The ___," 1982 sci-fi horror film starring Kurt Russell that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things" |
|
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| Area of expertise, casually |
LA Times Daily |
02 Aug 2025 |
| Slim girl's first article (5) |
|
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| "That - You Do!" |
|
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| Item |
The Telegraph Mini |
12 Jul 2025 |
| "The ___ is …" |
New York Times |
29 Jun 2025 |
| Obsession concealed by uncouth ingénue |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Jun 2025 |
| Object |
Puzzler Backwords |
23 Jun 2025 |
| Queen song, Crazy Little ... Called Love |
|
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| Slender girls's first object |
|
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| "Archibald's Next Big ___" (2019-20 Netflix series) |
|
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| Type of noun Created by Stella Zawistowski |
|
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| Type of noun |
Commuter |
17 Jun 2025 |
| Article about night (5) |
|
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| Item or inanimate object (5) |
|
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| Object to being a chant with a lisp! (5) |
|
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| Russell Morris song, The Real ... |
|
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| It is up for delaying and down for clear decision (5) |
|
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| Object |
Puzzler Backwords |
20 May 2025 |
| Object to night shifts |
|
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| Item that's spare? Good! |
|
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| 'The --', 1982 film by John Carpenter (5) |
|
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| "I'll do no such ___ |
|
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| Thinking relations should not be featured in the article (5) |
|
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| This can be extracted from the earth in Germany (5) |
|
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| Object |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Apr 2025 |
| Established phenomenon |
|
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| Handy Addams family helper |
|
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| Object |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Night parties? Object! |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Mar 2025 |
| Article or item |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Mar 2025 |
| Object of fascination (5) |
|
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| Thinking family's missing article (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
14 Mar 2025 |
| Material object |
Mirror Tea Time |
13 Mar 2025 |
| Object found in the aftermath in Germany (5) |
|
|
| Object discovered after stormy night (5) |
|
|
| Object to night manoeuvres |
Mirror Cryptic |
08 Mar 2025 |
| Possibly night article (5) |
|
|
| Entity |
Mirror Quick |
08 Mar 2025 |
| Either of two house-wrecking creatures in a Dr. Seuss book |
|
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| Article for a night out (5) |
|
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| Wild ___, hit for the Troggs (5) |
|
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| Aerosmith's "I Don't Want to Miss a ___" |
|
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| Slim with good body (5) |
|
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| A learner excluded from Icelandic parliament matter |
|
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| Object to a disturbed night (5) |
|
|
| Person, place or __ |
Newsday |
15 Jan 2025 |
| Object |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jan 2025 |
| An object of the night (5) |
|
|
| Article(5) |
|
|
| PlusWord No 942 solution |
The Telegraph Plusword |
19 Dec 2024 |
| Object of night out ... |
|
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| Many a noun |
|
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| An object in general |
|
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| Person, place, or ___ |
|
|
| True crime miniseries The _ About Pam (5) |
|
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| Special topic or skill, informally (5) |
|
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| Disembodied hand in The Addams Family (5) |
|
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| Strange night object (5) |
|
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| Object (5) |
Puzzler |
16 Nov 2024 |
| Disembodied hand in television's The Addams Family (5) |
|
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| Note placed under narrow article (5) |
|
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| Object, fine and good (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
08 Nov 2024 |
| A mild obsession |
|
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| Overnight article? (5) |
|
|
| "Wednesday" character played by the hand of Victor Dorobantu, a professional magician |
New York Times Mini |
28 Sep 2024 |
| Item, entity |
|
|
| Night shift article (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
23 Sep 2024 |
| 'The ___', 1982 John Carpenter film set in Antarctica (5) |
|
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| A slight obsession with a historic assembly (5) |
|
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| Night distorted object (5) |
|
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| Object (5) |
Puzzler |
08 Sep 2024 |
| Handy helper in US series The Addams Family (5) |
|
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| Mild obsession |
|
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| 'The -', 1982 John Carpenter film starring Kurt Russell (5) |
|
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| See 5 Down |
Mirror Quiz |
28 Aug 2024 |
| 1998 film drama starring Meryl Streep and Renee Zellweger (5) |
|
|
| Person, place or ___ |
USA Today |
24 Aug 2024 |
| Thinking there's no ink in the what's - it (5) |
|
|
| Digital character in The Addams Family |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
11 Aug 2024 |
| "A Funny __ Happened..." |
|
|
| Object to government lacking depth (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
23 Jul 2024 |
| Night out? It exists, believe it or not (5) |
|
|
| Object |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
21 Jul 2024 |
| Object to: "Skinny, with a long tail" (5) |
|
|
| Area of interest, informally |
|
|
| Object to flimsy girl (5) |
|
|
| Any object? |
|
|
| Unspecified article (5) |
|
|
| Night object (5) |
|
|
| Article found overnight (5) |
|
|
| Faith in God? Only some object |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Jun 2024 |
| Lean on a good article (5) |
|
|
| The object is to get a spare key |
|
|
| That which is wanted is a slender note (5) |
|
|
| Object to night manoeuvre (5) |
|
|
| See 9 Down |
Mirror Quiz |
06 May 2024 |
| Object to bad night (5) |
|
|
| Object to night work |
|
|
| Fine golf article (5) |
|
|
| Matchless non entity before now was a cut above the rest (3,4,5,5,6,5) |
|
|
| Character in The Addams Family in the form of a hand (5) |
|
|
| Character in the The Addams Family in the form of a disembodied hand |
|
|
| The object is to get the spare key |
|
|
| Doohickey |
LA Times Daily |
25 Feb 2024 |
| "Love Is a Man - Splendored -" |
|
|
| An object (5) |
|
|
| Material object |
Mirror Tea Time |
21 Feb 2024 |
| The result of a bad night? (5) |
|
|
| See 3 Down |
Mirror Quiz |
18 Feb 2024 |
| Illicit sexual relationship |
|
|
| Object to night shift (5) |
|
|
| Object that's slim, with a gold tip (5) |
|
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| Item that's slender and good (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
03 Feb 2024 |
| Lean on Jag's boot, which gets bent |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Feb 2024 |
| Lean on Jag's boot, which gets bent (5) |
|
|
| Aerosmith's "I Don't Want to Miss a ___" |
|
|
| Artefact found in labyrinth in Greece |
|
|
| Slender girl's first obsession (5) |
|
|
| Object to a lean picking, finally (5) |
|
|
| A person, place or ___ is a noun (5) |
|
|
| Beyoncé's "Best __ I Never Had" |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jan 2024 |
| Beyonce's "Best __ I Never Had" |
|
|
| Name of the disembodied hand on "The Addams Family" |
|
|
| Category of noun |
Universal |
31 Dec 2023 |
| Whatsis |
LA Times Daily |
22 Dec 2023 |
| Artefact found in labyrinth in Greece (5) |
|
|
| Beyonce's "Best ___ I Never Had" |
|
|
| Sparse, wild Gobi Desert holding central idea of appealing object (5,2,2,7) |
|
|
| Object, item |
The Times Concise |
24 Nov 2023 |
| Object |
Premier Sunday |
29 Oct 2023 |
| Person, place, or ___ |
|
|
| Gizmo requires light cleaning at the back |
The Times Cryptic |
31 Jul 2023 |
| Object |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Jul 2023 |
| Fine head on glorious object |
The Times Cryptic |
30 Jun 2023 |
| 'One ___ about me . . .' |
USA Today |
16 Jun 2023 |
| Gizmo perhaps needs light cleaning at the back |
The Telegraph Toughie |
30 May 2023 |
| "It's a Boy Girl ___," 2006 rom-com where Samaire Armstrong's and Kevin Zegers' characters swap bodies |
|
|
| Object having watery shelled egg |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Mar 2023 |
| Feeble golf is an obsession |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Jan 2023 |
| Person, place or ___ |
|
|
| Noun category |
Newsday |
17 Aug 2022 |
| See 26 |
The Guardian Cryptic |
26 Jul 2022 |
| Scraggy girl’s first obsession |
The Times Cryptic |
11 Jul 2022 |
| Obsession |
The Times Concise |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Doohickey |
New York Times |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Inanimate object |
Universal |
28 May 2022 |
| Feeble golf becomes an obsession |
The Times Cryptic |
20 May 2022 |
| Name, place, animal, ___ |
|
|
| "I don't want to miss a ___" (Aerosmith lyrics) |
|
|
| Inanimate object |
The Times Concise |
31 Mar 2022 |
| Doodad |
Universal |
21 Mar 2022 |
| *Object |
The Washington Post |
03 Mar 2022 |
| *Object |
LA Times Daily |
03 Mar 2022 |
| Object to having invite not guaranteed at first |
The Times Cryptic |
23 Feb 2022 |
| Object, artefact |
Irish Times Simplex |
02 Feb 2022 |
| "A ___ of beauty is a joy forever" |
|
|
| Entity |
Premier Sunday |
21 Nov 2021 |
| Object when family avoids thinking |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Nov 2021 |
| See 27 |
The Guardian Cryptic |
28 Oct 2021 |
| See 45-Down |
LA Times Daily |
10 Oct 2021 |
| See 45-Down |
The Washington Post |
10 Oct 2021 |
| Object |
New York Times |
08 Oct 2021 |
| A noun might be one |
Universal |
02 Oct 2021 |
| Noun, sometimes |
USA Today |
20 Sep 2021 |
| Person, place or ___ |
|
|
| Object |
USA Today |
03 Jun 2021 |
| Object of phobia? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Apr 2021 |
| Object, artefact |
Irish Times Simplex |
30 Jan 2021 |
| Cup of tea taken in Bayreuth in Germany |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Jan 2021 |
| Article or item |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Dec 2020 |
| Monster in night moving |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Dec 2020 |
| Person, place or __ |
Newsday |
15 Dec 2020 |
| "The ___," 1982 science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter based on the novella "Who Goes There?" |
|
|
| "That ___ You Do!" movie in which Tom Hanks plays the manager of a one-hit-wonder band |
|
|
| Any object |
Universal |
16 Oct 2020 |
| 'Doo Wop (That ___)' |
USA Today |
15 Oct 2020 |
| It is wasted before middle age |
|
|
| Wishy-washy golf article |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Sep 2020 |
| Doohickey |
The Washington Post |
27 Aug 2020 |
| Doohickey |
LA Times Daily |
27 Aug 2020 |
| Part 3 of today's quote |
Canadiana |
10 Aug 2020 |
| Object |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Jul 2020 |
| "The ___ Called Love," 1993 comedy-drama film starring River Phoenix as James Wright who is a struggling musician |
|
|
| Helping hand for Morticia |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Apr 2020 |
| Doohickey |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Apr 2020 |
| Poor girl's obsession? |
|
|
| Good to put an end to slight obsession |
|
|
| Do the right __ (be considerate) |
Newsday |
04 Nov 2019 |
| Unspecified object |
The Times Concise |
05 Oct 2019 |
| Object of night shift |
|
|
| Night parties? Object! |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Sep 2019 |
| Pondering bumping off family in obsession |
|
|
| Object |
The Times Concise |
09 Jul 2019 |
| Fondness for object |
|
|
| Object |
New York Times |
01 May 2019 |
| Noun category |
Jonesin |
26 Mar 2019 |
| Occurence or event |
Canadiana |
25 Mar 2019 |
| Obsession with affair |
|
|
| Person, place or __ (noun categories) |
Newsday |
06 Feb 2019 |
| Obsession |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Feb 2019 |
| Hooligan exchanging uniform for popular obsession |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Jan 2019 |
| Object |
|
|
| "Wheel of Fortune" category |
|
|
| Object |
|
|
| Obsession with affair |
|
|
| With 'The,' character co-created by 63-Across |
Jonesin |
20 Nov 2018 |
| Article in no need of trimming? Good |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
28 Oct 2018 |
| Night shifts? Object! |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Oct 2018 |
| Slim girl's first obsession |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Sep 2018 |
| Nonhuman |
Universal |
10 Aug 2018 |
| "The ___," 2022 board game based on the eponymous 1982 John Carpenter film |
|
|
| Article |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Jun 2018 |
| Object; gadget |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Jun 2018 |
| Obsession with object |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 May 2018 |
| Article |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 May 2018 |
| Do your own __ |
Newsday |
21 May 2018 |
| Feeble good deed? |
|
|
| The 'T' of Michael Jackson's 'P.Y.T.' |
New York Times |
23 Apr 2018 |
| Far from a little money for one's cup of tea? |
|
|
| Thinking family’s missing article |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Feb 2018 |
| Noun, sometimes |
USA Today |
29 Jan 2018 |
| Any it |
Universal |
22 Jan 2018 |
| Not half unearthing obsession? |
|
|
| What a noun may be |
Newsday |
14 Jan 2018 |
| Object |
Irish Times Simplex |
09 Jan 2018 |
| The "T" of Michael Jackson's "P.Y.T." |
|
|
| Noun, sometimes |
|
|
| Nonhuman |
|
|
| Any it |
|
|
| Object? Fine and good |
|
|
| Object is to be slim by losing a little weight |
|
|
| Hammer Night horror |
|
|
| Item |
|
|
| Inanimate object |
Newsday |
21 Aug 2017 |
| Mole used to measure what? Any substance or matter |
|
|
| Object to wealth in Greece? Not entirely |
|
|
| Obsession, fine and good |
|
|
| Article of faith in gospel |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Dec 2016 |
| Article lacking substance, leader in Guardian |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Nov 2016 |
| Gordonstoun's principal pursuing delicate matter |
|
|
| Gordonstoun's principal pursuing delicate matter |
The Times Cryptic |
30 Aug 2016 |
| Dilute good article |
|
|
| 'Wheel of Fortune' category |
Jonesin |
02 Aug 2016 |
| 'I haven't a ___ to wear!' |
The Washington Post |
23 Jul 2016 |
| No such object could convey love |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Jul 2016 |
| Object, item |
The Times Concise |
23 Jun 2016 |
| See 22 |
The Telegraph Toughie |
29 Apr 2016 |
| Slim girl's No.1 obsession |
The Telegraph Toughie |
08 Mar 2016 |
| Any follower? |
Universal |
24 Jan 2016 |
| Any follower? |
|
|
| Voiceless member of the Addams clan |
The Washington Post |
24 Dec 2015 |
| Item like a rake, good |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Dec 2015 |
| Helping hand for Morticia? |
Universal |
17 Nov 2015 |
| ... poor and good quality |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Oct 2015 |
| End of a Valentines day thought |
Canadiana |
20 Jul 2015 |
| Item, not very credible, supported by leader of government |
|
|
| Slim girl's first obsession |
|
|
| Quality cup of tea? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Mar 2015 |
| Inanimate object |
|
|
| Helping hand for Morticia? |
|
|
| Sound as a bell, having taken hard substance |
|
|
| "Wheel of Fortune" category |
|
|
| Object to 11, first to last? |
|
|
| Doodad |
|
|
| Entity |
|
|
| Swamp ___ (DC Comics humanoid) |
|
|
| Doohickey |
|
|
| Doohickey |
|
|
| Addams Family member |
|
|
| Doohickey |
|
|
| Single entity |
|
|
| Gizmo |
|
|
| Gizmo |
|
|
| Single entity |
|
|
| Doohickey |
|
|
| Specialty, informally |
|
|
| "Here's the __ ..." |
|
|
| Specialty, informally |
|
|
| Gizmo |
|
|
| Person, place or __ |
|
|
| Handy helper of the Addams family |
|
|
| A hand for Morticia? |
|
|
| "Here's the __ ..." |
|
|
| Unspecified object |
|
|
| "A Funny ___ Happened on the Way to the Forum" |
|
|
| Helping hand for Morticia |
|
|
| Addamses' assistant |
|
|
| Item |
|
|
| Entity |
|
|
| Unspecified object |
|
|
| Specialty |
|
|
| "Wheel of Fortune" category |
|
|
| #6 |
|
|
| Handy "Addams Family" member? |
|
|
| Category of noun |
|
|
| Helping hand for the Addams family |
|
|
| A noun might be one |
|
|
| Noun category |
|
|
| Single entity |
|
|
| "Altogether ooky" television hand |
|
|
| Any follower? |
|
|
| Item |
|
|
| A noun might be one |
|
|
| Helping hand for the Addams family? |
|
|
| Whatsis |
|
|
| "Wheel of Fortune" category |
|
|
| Early sci-fi monster, with "The" |
|
|
| Skinny guy's foremost obsession |
|
|
| Object to having invite not guaranteed at first |
|
|
| "I haven't a ___ to wear!" |
|
|
| Unspecified object |
|
|
| "Do your own --" |
|
|
| Matter of fact? |
|
|
| Res: law |
|
|
| Object |
|
|
| Item |
|
|
| Addams Family member |
|
|
| Chas. Addams character |
|
|
| Doodad |
|
|
| Single entity |
|
|
| Tangible object |
|
|
| Material object |
|
|
| "Let's Call the Whole ___ Off" |
|
|
| "The play's the ___" |
|
|
| "The play's the ___ . . . " |
|
|
| "What Is This ___ Called Love?" |
|
|
| Do one's ___ |
|
|
| Inanimate object |
|
|
| What-do-you-call-it |
|
|
| Object. |
|
|
| Creature, often "poor." |
|
|
| That which is fashionable (with "the"). |
|
|
| Any matter or affair. |
|
|
| Mystery in a popular song. |
|
|
| Do one's ___. |
|
|
| Detail. |
|
|
| Single entity. |
|
|
| Scandinavian legislative body. |
|
|
| Tangible object. |
|
|