| Took food back to consume best |
|
|
| Victory over the enemy (6) |
|
|
| Fated to work around English achievement (6) |
|
|
| Beat in a competition |
|
|
| Sports team's loss |
Newsday |
20 Mar 2024 |
| Conquer (6) |
Puzzler |
07 Mar 2024 |
| Worst characters on the run put away (6) |
|
|
| Worst characters on the run put away |
The Telegraph Toughie |
01 Mar 2024 |
| Rhyme and synonym for "beat" |
USA Today |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Quick to admit each trouncing |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Feb 2024 |
| Vanquish |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Feb 2024 |
| Get half each in skilful beating (6) |
|
|
| To beat Germany, Spain's great achievement (6) |
|
|
| Master had food in retreat to consume (6) |
|
|
| Skilful, concealing each poor result (6) |
|
|
| Notes achievement is a loss (6) |
|
|
| Best achievement after upsetting education |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
13 Jun 2023 |
| Conquer |
USA Today |
13 Apr 2023 |
| Provided with food taken back to consume — best or worst |
The Guardian Cryptic |
31 Mar 2023 |
| Take down |
LA Times Daily |
18 Dec 2022 |
| Sports setback |
Newsday |
18 Dec 2022 |
| Overpower |
Newsday |
14 Jul 2022 |
| Loss |
USA Today |
27 Jun 2022 |
| Conquer |
Newsday |
19 May 2022 |
| Have three letters in sequence in front to baffle |
|
|
| Expert checking each puzzle |
|
|
| Win victory over |
Irish Times Simplex |
18 Dec 2021 |
| Win victory over |
Irish Times Simplex |
24 Nov 2021 |
| Stuff provided sent back before lunch? |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Nov 2021 |
| Vanquish |
The Washington Post Sunday |
14 Nov 2021 |
| Win victory over |
Irish Times Simplex |
09 Oct 2021 |
| Crush, as in a battle |
|
|
| Skilful boxing starts to explain another pasting |
|
|
| Vanquish |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Jul 2021 |
| Beat; loss |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Jul 2021 |
| Win victory over |
Irish Times Simplex |
28 May 2021 |
| Best |
New York Times |
25 Mar 2021 |
| Vanquish an adversary, say |
|
|
| Sports team's loss |
Newsday |
09 Feb 2021 |
| Beat, as an opponent |
Family Time |
03 Jan 2021 |
| Prevail over |
Newsday |
21 Dec 2020 |
| Loss |
USA Today |
01 Dec 2020 |
| Worst or best of excellent scoff |
|
|
| Crush, say |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Jul 2019 |
| Scoff after remarkable thrashing |
|
|
| Take down the opponent, say |
|
|
| Best achievement follows poor exam grades |
The Telegraph Toughie |
22 May 2019 |
| Win victory over |
The Times Concise |
08 Apr 2019 |
| Take down |
New York Times |
08 Mar 2019 |
| Checkmate, say |
Universal |
04 Mar 2019 |
| Take down |
|
|
| Crush, say |
|
|
| Checkmate, say |
|
|
| Skilful wrapping each in foil |
|
|
| Beat |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Nov 2018 |
| Loss |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Sep 2018 |
| Bored, it's suggested? Take down Waterloo |
|
|
| Brilliant to start with, then have failure |
|
|
| Conquer |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Jan 2018 |
| Quick to admit each trouncing |
|
|
| Give a shellacking to |
USA Today |
09 Jan 2018 |
| Handy being able to accommodate each loss |
|
|
| Give a shellacking to |
|
|
| Conquer |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Dec 2017 |
| Loss of the French? Fate uncertain |
The Sun Two Speed |
18 Dec 2017 |
| Conquer |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Aug 2017 |
| Overcome death nearly with heart of iron |
|
|
| Win a victory over |
Irish Times Simplex |
06 Mar 2017 |
| Best |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Feb 2017 |
| Vanquish |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Jan 2017 |
| Win a victory over |
The Times Concise |
21 Sep 2016 |
| Beat in competition |
Universal |
17 Sep 2016 |
| Wicked pig overcome |
The Telegraph Toughie |
08 Jul 2016 |
| Best |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Apr 2016 |
| Rout |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Jan 2016 |
| Beat in competition |
|
|
| Trounce |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Jul 2015 |
| Frustrate successive characters wanting to have a meal |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Jul 2015 |
| Overpower |
Newsday |
22 May 2015 |
| Fed up with European alternative technology failure |
|
|
| Overpower |
|
|
| Shellacking |
|
|
| Award season heartache |
|
|
| Vanquish |
|
|
| Loss |
|
|
| Get the better of |
|
|
| Overcome in battle |
|
|
| Best ... or worst |
|
|
| Overthrow annulment |
|
|
| Loss |
|
|
| Beat |
|
|
| Conquer |
|
|
| Take down |
|
|
| Prevail over |
|
|
| Take down |
|
|
| Overcome in battle |
|
|
| Get the better of |
|
|
| Conquer, as an enemy |
|
|
| Outscore |
|
|
| Bring down |
|
|
| Down |
|
|
| Down |
|
|
| Overpower |
|
|
| Make mincemeat of |
|
|
| Beat |
|
|
| Overcome |
|
|
| Down |
|
|
| Trounce |
|
|
| Lick |
|
|
| Best |
|
|
| Vanquish |
|
|
| Overcome |
|
|
| Shellacking |
|
|
| Outplay |
|
|
| Outplay |
|
|
| Conquer |
|
|
| Lick your rival |
|
|
| Vanquish |
|
|
| Overcome in battle |
|
|
| Vanquish |
|
|
| Outscore |
|
|
| Thrashing |
|
|
| Overcome |
|
|
| Overcome in battle |
|
|
| Waterloo |
|
|
| Worst |
|
|
| Best |
|
|
| Overpower |
|
|
| Whip |
|
|
| Trounce |
|
|
| Polish off |
|
|
| Best |
|
|
| Master |
|
|
| LOSS |
|
|
| Trounce |
|
|
| Down |
|
|
| Best or worst |
|
|
| Beat |
|
|
| Overcome |
|
|
| Conquest |
|
|
| Frustrate. |
|
|
| Hitler's tête à tête. |
|
|
| Shellacking |
|
|