| Drone halfway across that Scottish territory |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 Sep 2025 |
| A continuous rhythmic humming sound (5) |
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| Play (a guitar) desultorily |
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| Pluck guitar strings casually |
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| Engine's bass murmur (5) |
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| End of weaver's thread (5) |
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| At a loose end? Play a guitar (5) |
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| Drone monotonously on about a loose fringe (5) |
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| PlusWord No 1091 solution |
The Telegraph Plusword |
17 May 2025 |
| One's abandoning this curious, repetitive noise |
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| Thread for sound strings? (5) |
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| Play monotonously, that's almost the spirit (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
17 Apr 2025 |
| Engine's hum |
Universal |
06 Apr 2025 |
| Idly tap with fingers (5) |
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| Play monotonously on single thread (5) |
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| Drone is unexpected south of Heathrow Central |
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| A loose thread or tuft (5) |
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| Steady engine sound |
New York Times |
26 Dec 2024 |
| Bits of coarse yarn on drum |
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| Drum used in both rumba and samba |
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| That half-strange rhythmic sound (5) |
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| Play monotonously, that - almost the spirit (5) |
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| Play monotonously, that's almost the spirit (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
05 Oct 2024 |
| Article missing its last odd loose thread |
The Times Cryptic |
03 Oct 2024 |
| Workforce organisers in corporation making monotonous sound (5) |
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| Scottish band taken in by death rumours (5) |
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| The steady beat of the deep south rumba (5) |
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| Play guitar idly |
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| Play monotonously, that's almost the spirit (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
25 May 2024 |
| Make a rhythmic sound? This is absent before drink (5) |
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| Corporation taking on human resources drone |
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| Curtailed the strange monotonous sound |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
01 Mar 2024 |
| Play monotonously, that's almost the spirit (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
13 Feb 2024 |
| Half of this drink found on end of weaver's thread (5) |
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| Drone hurt unfortunate male |
The Guardian Quiptic |
05 Feb 2024 |
| Steady vibration |
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| Boat engine's whir |
Universal |
24 Nov 2023 |
| Hum monotonously |
New York Times |
01 Nov 2023 |
| Monotonously repeat part of myth, rumour |
The Times Cryptic |
22 Aug 2023 |
| Sound a guitar's strings, say |
The Guardian Quick |
05 Aug 2023 |
| Monotonous drone |
Universal |
18 Jan 2023 |
| Some repetition heard here? Proops's completed minute |
The Telegraph Toughie |
17 Jun 2022 |
| (Make) a continuous rhythmic sound |
The Guardian Quick |
19 May 2022 |
| Monotonous sound |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Mar 2022 |
| Engine sound |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jan 2022 |
| Monotonous sound of personnel in corporation |
The Times Cryptic |
17 Jan 2022 |
| Sound the strings of a guitar, say |
The Guardian Quick |
14 Dec 2021 |
| Pluck, as a harp |
LA Times Daily |
25 Nov 2021 |
| Drone goes through Martian surface |
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| Drone in America having completed miles |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Jul 2021 |
| Boat engine sound |
Universal |
25 Jun 2021 |
| Fringe or tassel of short unwoven threads |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
14 Mar 2021 |
| Guitar or engine sound |
Newsday |
07 Jan 2021 |
| Starts taking hold, strange way to play music |
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| Drone with loose filament |
The Telegraph Toughie |
17 Sep 2020 |
| Tango with Henry, funny play |
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| Sound of extraordinary triumph I quietly released |
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| Rhythmic hum |
The Times Concise |
05 May 2020 |
| Buzz Lightyear's back in hit, briefly |
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| Continuous murmur |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Dec 2019 |
| Drone from hard right in corporation |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Dec 2019 |
| Pluck idly, as a harp |
New York Times |
26 Sep 2019 |
| Monotonous sound that runs me down by half |
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| Tone heard rhythmically, usually monotonous primarily |
The Telegraph Toughie |
22 Aug 2019 |
| Cut thread … half of which lost by hesitating? |
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| Drunk hurt before start of military tattoo |
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| Drone |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Apr 2019 |
| Pluck idly, as a harp |
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| Tap a beat with fingers |
The Times Concise |
25 Nov 2018 |
| Half of them rumble with a rhythmic sound |
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| Repetitive rhythmic sound from tenor, initially highly strange |
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| Cut digit catching front of remote drone |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 Aug 2018 |
| Drone; tap idly |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Aug 2018 |
| Play idly, as a guitar |
LA Times Daily |
14 May 2018 |
| Play idly, as a guitar |
The Washington Post |
14 May 2018 |
| Hard liquor after time creates dull whine |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Apr 2018 |
| Continuous humming sound |
The Washington Post |
26 Feb 2018 |
| Continuous humming sound |
LA Times Daily |
26 Feb 2018 |
| Play a stringed instrument as the leaders of the Huns reveal undated manuscripts |
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| Play idly, as a guitar |
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| Continuous humming sound |
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| Drone having half of that drink |
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| Continuous murmur from Hard Right splitting corporation |
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| Play a guitar, in a way |
Universal |
28 Sep 2017 |
| Loose end left by Bottom, perhaps, in mechanical play |
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| 'E' missing from the suspect's tattoo |
The Telegraph Toughie |
09 Jun 2017 |
| Rhythm originating in endless beat! |
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| Umpteenth rumba's to repeat monotonously |
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| Make a rhythmic hum |
The Times Concise |
23 Jan 2017 |
| Play a guitar, in a way |
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| Play lazily, as a guitar |
Premier Sunday |
25 Sep 2016 |
| Engine sound |
New York Times |
24 Sep 2016 |
| Rhythmic sound |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Sep 2016 |
| Extremes of hunger involved in stomach rumbling? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
18 May 2016 |
| This half weird humming sound |
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| Engine sound |
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| Mostly the drink producing monotonous drone |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Dec 2015 |
| This is dropped with peculiar monotonous sound |
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| American done with loom, finally leaving this? |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Nov 2015 |
| Buzz coming from almost all of the game before noon |
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| Pluck idly, as a guitar |
USA Today |
10 Sep 2015 |
| Sound of 'The Chain' in umpteenth 'Rumours'? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Aug 2015 |
| No end to the strange drone |
The Telegraph Toughie |
19 May 2015 |
| Play banjo idly |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Apr 2015 |
| Play a guitar idly |
Family Time |
05 Apr 2015 |
| Tiresome beat starts to test hotel resident's unruffled manner |
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| Drone informally during start of meal |
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| Pluck idly, as a guitar |
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| Monotonous sound |
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| No end to the peculiar beat |
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| Finger-tapping sound |
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| Pluck idly, as a guitar |
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| Steady drone |
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| Dull tapping sound |
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| Play the guitar, say |
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| Play lazily, as a guitar |
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| This is not detected – odd sound |
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| Tap idly with one's fingers |
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| Play monotonously, as a guitar |
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| Tap idly with one's fingers |
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| Rhythmic humming sound |
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| Pluck guitar strings idly |
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| Tap idly with the fingers |
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| Harp sound |
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| Dull sound |
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| Guitar sound |
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| Pluck idly, as a guitar |
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| Pluck idly, as a guitar |
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| Recite in a monotone |
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| Loom waste |
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| Play the guitar |
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| Dull sound |
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| Tap idly as one.s fingers |
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| Tap idly with the fingers |
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| Guitar sound |
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| Recite in a monotone |
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| Tell in a monotonous way |
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| Short end thread |
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| Drum on |
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| Monotonous sound |
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| Play a stringed instrument. |
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| Strong steady hum. |
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| Fringe of warp threads |
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| Strum. |
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| Drum on. |
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| Pluck at a guitar. |
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| Tap monotonously. |
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