| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dunce repented which was never seen before (13) | ||
| Ground-breaking | The Guardian Quick | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Never done before | The Guardian Quick | 25 Nov 2021 |
| Never done before | The Times Concise | 02 Feb 2021 |
| Totally novel | The Telegraph Quick | 13 Feb 2019 |
| Exceptional | The Telegraph Quick | 20 Dec 2016 |
| Novel | The Guardian Quick | 16 May 2015 |