| Made an attempt |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Aug 2025 |
| Made an effort and secured a run in (5) |
|
|
| Lana Del Rey's "God Knows I ___" |
|
|
| Gave it a shot |
LA Times Mini |
18 Jul 2025 |
| Had a go |
Universal |
09 Jul 2025 |
| Carried out legal hearing, or attempted to (5) |
|
|
| Sampled the range in eating delicious starters (5) |
|
|
| Tested new diet that includes rook |
|
|
| Endeavoured to get a free ride to the West End (5) |
|
|
| Was neck and neck with right through. Did one's best (5) |
|
|
| Sampled |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Jun 2025 |
| Heard in court (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
02 Jun 2025 |
| I attempted to give it to Red (5) |
|
|
| Bound to restrict Roger being heard (5) |
|
|
| Attempted to have made connection outright (5) |
|
|
| Brought before judge |
|
|
| Attempted |
Commuter |
04 Apr 2025 |
| Made an attempt, but was thoroughly tested (5) |
|
|
| Bound to run into, which was irksome (5) |
|
|
| Attempted |
The Telegraph Plusword |
18 Mar 2025 |
| Gave it a go |
New York Times |
11 Mar 2025 |
| Annoyed United netting opener in romp |
The Times Mephisto |
09 Mar 2025 |
| Annoyed by, bound to have a run-in (5) |
|
|
| Did one's best and, capturing run, drew (5) |
|
|
| Attempted |
The Telegraph Plusword |
19 Feb 2025 |
| Flad an irritating effect - brought before the court (5) |
|
|
| Attempted when terribly tired |
Mirror Cryptic |
27 Jan 2025 |
| Sampled |
Mirror Quick |
27 Jan 2025 |
| Tired about being examined in court (5) |
|
|
| What the judge did caused irritation (5) |
|
|
| Aggravated, bound to have a run-in with (5) |
|
|
| Attempted when tied on right (5) |
|
|
| Attempted |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Dec 2024 |
| Was irritated by, when one sampled it (5) |
|
|
| Sampled |
Mirror Quick |
12 Dec 2024 |
| Attempted when terribly tired |
Mirror Cryptic |
12 Dec 2024 |
| Did one's best to erase the double P from '36' (5) |
|
|
| Tense editor, after taking religious instruction, had a shot (5) |
|
|
| Gave it a go |
Universal |
08 Dec 2024 |
| With 3-Down, didn't give up after failing |
|
|
| Annoyed by, had a go at (5) |
|
|
| Attempted to go to court (5) |
|
|
| Did your utmost |
|
|
| Gave it a go |
Commuter |
20 Nov 2024 |
| - and true |
|
|
| Sampled |
The Telegraph Mini |
09 Nov 2024 |
| . . . and tested (proven) (5) |
|
|
| Tested ___ but note there's dirt about (5) |
|
|
| Had a go, attempted |
|
|
| Tested by the undertaker? (5) |
|
|
| Tested - but note there's dirt about (5) |
|
|
| Gave it a whirl |
Universal |
14 Oct 2024 |
| What the conscientious judge did |
|
|
| Irritated, had a go at (5) |
|
|
| Investigated judicially |
|
|
| Sampled last of cider in new diet (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
29 Sep 2024 |
| Though annoyed by, did all one could (5) |
|
|
| Sampled |
Mirror Quick |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Attempted when terribly tired (5) |
Mirror Cryptic |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Bound to let rain in, though one did one's best (5) |
|
|
| Sat on a court bench and had a go (5) |
|
|
| Made a valiant attempt |
|
|
| Attempted to be heard in a criminal court (5) |
|
|
| Drew right into, or did one's best to (5) |
|
|
| Attempted to have put before a judge (5) |
|
|
| Heard European will stop obscenity returning |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Aug 2024 |
| Sampled first of roughage in new diet (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
19 Aug 2024 |
| Attempted new diet to trap ringleader (5) |
|
|
| Attempted to shift dirt out of an earpiece (5) |
|
|
| Attempted to do what the judge did (5) |
|
|
| Gave it a shot |
Premier Sunday |
23 Jun 2024 |
| Tired out, but made an effort (5) |
|
|
| Annoyed by what the judge did? (5) |
|
|
| Irritated, did one's best (5) |
|
|
| Lashed out with a right when vexed (5) |
|
|
| Had a shot |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
24 May 2024 |
| Attempted to get the diet roughly right (5) |
|
|
| Made the attempt in court of law perhaps (5) |
|
|
| Though harassed, did what one could (5) |
|
|
| Took a shot |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2024 |
| Experimented with |
Family Time |
25 Mar 2024 |
| Gave it a go |
New York Times |
25 Mar 2024 |
| Put to the courting test, perhaps (5) |
|
|
| Had an irritating effect - brought before the court (5) |
|
|
| Attempted when taken to court (5) |
|
|
| Made an effort, but produced an irritating effect (5) |
|
|
| Brought before a jury |
New York Times |
03 Mar 2024 |
| Tired out and annoyed (5) |
|
|
| Had a go in court? (5) |
|
|
| Sampled first of roughage in new diet (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
19 Feb 2024 |
| Had a bit of |
Newsday |
16 Feb 2024 |
| Did one's best to point dirt out, possibly |
|
|
| Attempted when tired, possibly (5) |
|
|
| Harassed, which is detrimental, to start off with (5) |
|
|
| Was prosecuted for having a go? (5) |
|
|
| Sampled last of cider in new diet (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
31 Jan 2024 |
| Gave it a shot |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jan 2024 |
| Harassed, had a go at (5) |
|
|
| A empted |
|
|
| ___ and tested (proven to be effective) |
|
|
| Made an effort to be heard |
|
|
| Irritated as one listened to the evidence (5) |
|
|
| Attempted |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Nov 2023 |
| Made an effort, bound to retain right |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Jun 2023 |
| Made an effort |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Jun 2023 |
| Attempted |
USA Today |
13 Mar 2023 |
| Had a shot and bound to drink drop of red |
|
|
| Proved trustworthy |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Nov 2022 |
| Tasted or tested |
Universal |
25 Sep 2022 |
| Attempted |
The Times Concise |
16 Jun 2022 |
| "I really ___ hard" ("I gave it my best") |
|
|
| Had a go at |
Thomas Joseph |
12 May 2022 |
| Heard in court |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2022 |
| Tested partner, terrified, putting out fire |
Irish Times Crosaire |
17 Feb 2022 |
| ___ and tested (proven to be effective) |
|
|
| ___ and true |
Universal |
08 Jan 2022 |
| Had a go at |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Dec 2021 |
| Attempted |
The Times Concise |
11 Dec 2021 |
| True partner |
LA Times Daily |
26 Oct 2021 |
| Made an attempt |
New York Times |
13 Sep 2021 |
| Experimented with |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2021 |
| Attempted |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Jun 2021 |
| Made an effort |
USA Today |
11 Mar 2021 |
| Attempted |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Feb 2021 |
| Proven to be reliable |
New York Times |
06 Jan 2021 |
| Attempted |
Canadiana |
19 Oct 2020 |
| Examined in court |
The Washington Post |
27 Aug 2020 |
| Examined in court |
LA Times Daily |
27 Aug 2020 |
| Gave it a whirl |
LA Times Daily |
09 Aug 2020 |
| Gave it a whirl |
The Washington Post |
09 Aug 2020 |
| Tested partner, terrified, putting out fire |
Irish Times Crosaire |
16 Jul 2020 |
| Attempted |
USA Today |
20 Jun 2020 |
| Made an attempt |
The Washington Post |
05 Feb 2020 |
| Made an attempt |
LA Times Daily |
05 Feb 2020 |
| Attempted |
Newsday |
20 Jan 2020 |
| Heard at court |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Dec 2019 |
| Tested weird diet including rook |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Dec 2019 |
| Gave it a go |
Newsday |
24 Nov 2019 |
| Made an effort, being weary, a bit confused inside |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Oct 2019 |
| Heard gossip on the way back implicating earl |
|
|
| Attempted |
Family Time |
01 Sep 2019 |
| True partner |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Jun 2019 |
| Had a go at |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jun 2019 |
| Endeavoured |
The Telegraph Quick |
22 May 2019 |
| In odd pieces, tart I held to be tasted |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Apr 2019 |
| Put before a jury |
USA Today |
27 Mar 2019 |
| Took a shot at |
USA Today |
04 Mar 2019 |
| Took a stab at |
USA Today |
22 Feb 2019 |
| ___ and true |
New York Times |
04 Feb 2019 |
| Put before a jury |
|
|
| ___ and true |
|
|
| Took a shot at |
|
|
| True partner |
|
|
| Had a go at |
|
|
| Took a stab at |
|
|
| Took a stab at |
Newsday |
26 Dec 2018 |
| Didn't just watch |
Universal |
17 Sep 2018 |
| _____ and found wanting |
Canadiana |
03 Sep 2018 |
| Sampled |
New York Times |
05 Aug 2018 |
| Attempted |
Universal |
03 Jul 2018 |
| . Some mantri edged and made an attempt |
|
|
| True partner |
Newsday |
22 Apr 2018 |
| Had a taste of |
USA Today |
03 Apr 2018 |
| Put to the test |
The Washington Post |
21 Jan 2018 |
| Put to the test |
LA Times Daily |
21 Jan 2018 |
| Had a go at |
Thomas Joseph |
19 Jan 2018 |
| Had a go at |
Newsday |
14 Jan 2018 |
| Had a stab at what happened in court |
Irish Times Crosaire |
11 Jan 2018 |
| Didn't just watch |
|
|
| Attempted |
|
|
| Sampled |
|
|
| Put to the test |
|
|
| Strained, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
16 Dec 2017 |
| Strained, e.g |
The Washington Post |
16 Dec 2017 |
| Made an attempt |
Newsday |
02 Oct 2017 |
| Handled, as a case |
New York Times |
19 Jul 2017 |
| Had a sample of |
Newsday |
13 Jun 2017 |
| Made an effort, though tired out |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 May 2017 |
| Made an effort |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Apr 2017 |
| Strained, e.g. |
|
|
| Handled, as a case |
|
|
| Assayed |
The Washington Post |
30 Dec 2016 |
| Took a stab at |
Universal |
28 Jul 2016 |
| After capture, Charles I was restricted, king being held |
|
|
| Took a shot at |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jul 2016 |
| Dependable |
Newsday |
07 May 2016 |
| Strove to run ideally every day when beginning |
|
|
| Took a stab at |
|
|
| Took a shot at |
|
|
| Had a taste of |
|
|
| Put to the test |
Irish Times Simplex |
29 Dec 2015 |
| Attempted, as this puzzle? |
Universal |
14 Dec 2015 |
| Sampled last of cider in new diet |
The Sun Two Speed |
09 Dec 2015 |
| Attempted |
The Sun Two Speed |
09 Dec 2015 |
| Bound to cross river? Made an effort |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Nov 2015 |
| Heard |
New York Times |
13 Sep 2015 |
| Attempted |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Jun 2015 |
| Attempted |
Irish Times Simplex |
06 Jun 2015 |
| Made an attempt |
Family Time |
25 May 2015 |
| Put to the test |
USA Today |
27 Apr 2015 |
| Checked for quality |
Family Time |
25 Apr 2015 |
| Heard in court |
USA Today |
19 Jan 2015 |
| Gave it a go |
|
|
| Heard in court |
|
|
| Put to the test |
|
|
| True companion |
|
|
| Made an attempt |
|
|
| Put before a jury |
|
|
| Heard |
|
|
| Attempted, as this puzzle? |
|
|
| Checked for quality |
|
|
| Endeavored |
|
|
| Made an effort |
|
|
| Attempted |
|
|
| Put stress on |
|
|
| Took a crack at |
|
|
| Presided over, as a case |
|
|
| ___ and 14-Across (reliable) |
|
|
| Heard acting editor's dropping round |
|
|
| Partner of true |
|
|
| Partner of true |
|
|
| Partner of "true" |
|
|
| Partner of true |
|
|
| True companion? |
|
|
| Had a taste of |
|
|
| Took a shot at |
|
|
| True companion? |
|
|
| True's partner |
|
|
| __ and true |
|
|
| Took a shot |
|
|
| Sipped uncertainly |
|
|
| Took a shot |
|
|
| "I ___ so hard" Linkin Park lyric |
|
|
| Experimented with |
|
|
| Made an attempt |
|
|
| Partner of "true" |
|
|
| Checked for quality |
|
|
| Gave it a shot |
|
|
| Put to the test |
|
|
| Wasn't lackadaisical |
|
|
| Gave it a shot |
|
|
| Gave it a shot |
|
|
| True partner? |
|
|
| Gave it a go |
|
|
| Made an effort |
|
|
| Put to the test |
|
|
| Made an effort |
|
|
| Tested |
|
|
| Took a little of |
|
|
| Checked out |
|
|
| True partner |
|
|
| Put to the test |
|
|
| True partner |
|
|
| Had a taste of |
|
|
| Took one's best shot |
|
|
| True's partner |
|
|
| Made an effort |
|
|
| Took a shot at |
|
|
| Brought before the bench |
|
|
| Took a crack at |
|
|
| Brought before the bench |
|
|
| Brought before the bench |
|
|
| Sampled |
|
|
| Sampled |
|
|
| True partner |
|
|
| True companion |
|
|
| Tested out |
|
|
| Took a bite of |
|
|
| True's companion |
|
|
| Took one's best shot |
|
|
| Gave one's best shot |
|
|
| Took a stab at |
|
|
| Tasted |
|
|
| Took a stab at |
|
|
| Had a go at |
|
|
| True partner |
|
|
| __ and true |
|
|
| True partner |
|
|
| Gave it a go |
|
|
| Had a go at |
|
|
| Went all out |
|
|
| Took a stab at |
|
|
| Sampled |
|
|
| Heard in court |
|
|
| Attempted |
|
|
| Took a stab at |
|
|
| Didn't quit |
|
|
| True pal? |
|
|
| Took a shot at |
|
|
| Took a shot at |
|
|
| True companion |
|
|
| Had a go |
|
|
| Took a shot at |
|
|
| Took a stab at |
|
|
| True's partner |
|
|
| Experimented with |
|
|
| Checked the fit of a Nehru jacket (with "on") |
|
|
| Gave it a go |
|
|
| Took a shot |
|
|
| Didn't quit |
|
|
| ___-and-true |
|
|
| Made an effort |
|
|
| Took a stab |
|
|
| Took a whack at |
|
|
| True's partner? |
|
|
| Put to the test |
|
|
| ___ and true |
|
|
| Gave a shot |
|
|
| Gave a go |
|
|
| Took a shot |
|
|
| Strained |
|
|
| Made an attempt |
|
|
| True partner |
|
|
| Heard |
|
|
| Assayed |
|
|
| Made an effort |
|
|
| True partner |
|
|
| True companion |
|
|
| True's partner |
|
|
| Endeavored |
|
|
| True companion? |
|
|
| True companion |
|
|
| True's partner |
|
|
| Tested |
|
|
| Put to the proof |
|
|
| True partner? |
|
|
| Heard in court |
|
|
| Heard cases |
|
|
| Experimented with |
|
|
| Attempted |
|
|
| Gave a hard time |
|
|
| Attempted |
|
|
| True companion |
|
|
| Took a bite, maybe |
|
|
| Endeavored |
|
|
| _____ and true |
|
|
| Trustworthy |
|
|
| Essayed |
|
|
| Attempted |
|
|
| Experimented |
|
|
| Brought to court |
|
|
| Partner of true |
|
|
| Subjected to worry |
|
|
| Reliable |
|
|
| Companion of true |
|
|
| True's companion |
|
|
| Made an effort |
|
|
| Gave it a whirl |
|
|
| Had at |
|
|
| Kept plugging |
|
|
| Had a go at |
|
|
| True's cousin |
|
|
| Essays |
|
|
| Took a chance. |
|
|
| Annoyed. |
|
|
| Essayed. |
|
|
| Gave it a shot |
|
|
| Attempted |
|
|
| Select; choice. |
|
|
| Trustworthy. |
|
|
| Did one's best. |
|
|
| True's companion. |
|
|
| Taxed |
|
|
| Companion of true. |
|
|
| True's partner. |
|
|
| Attempted. |
|
|
| True's mate. |
|
|
| Subjected to hardship |
|
|
| Did a court job. |
|
|
| Tested. |
|
|
| Faithful. |
|
|
| Partner of true. |
|
|
| Proved. |
|
|