| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Adjusting, fine-tuning | Puzzler Backwords | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Adjusting slightly (8) | ||
| Adjusting, fine-tuning | Puzzler Backwords | 21 Jul 2024 |
| . Making fine adjustments with delicate cutting can take guts initially | ||
| Grabbing — grabbing wife, not if making finer adjustments | ||
| Fine-tuning | Irish Times Simplex | 29 Jan 2019 |
| Adjusting | The Chronicle of Higher Education | 26 May 2017 |
| Adjusting |