Contests started: ANCIENT (7), FIREARM (7), ICEBERG (7), PIPE DREAM (4, 5), HIGH TIME (4, 4), CAIMANS (7), SAILOR (6), MANSPLAIN (9), PLOT ARMOR (4, 5), ALL THE RAGE (3, 3, 4)
Contests won: DALLIANCE (9), ANCIENT (7), RADICAL (7), BARBER (6), TITANIC (7), PIPE DREAM (4, 5), MEGAPHONE (9), NEWSWORTHY (10)
| Clue ID | Contest | Clue | Explanation (hover) | Submitted By | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13239 | NEWSWORTHY (10) | Needing coverage when flailing about shortsword initially too close to body (10) | Needing coverage = WHEN* containing (SWORd+Too) + bodY | koha____ | 3 |
| 13017 | DALLIANCE (9) | Poor score by team making frivolous play (9) | D (poor score) + ALLIANCE (team) = frivolous play | koha____ | 2 |
| 13019 | ANCIENT (7) | Old drug comes in recycled tin can (7) | E in TINCAN* = old | koha____ | 2 |
| 13021 | RADICAL (7) | Sick cardinal surprisingly leaves nest, at first (7) | CARDINAL* -N_ = Sick | koha____ | 2 |
| 13031 | BARBER (6) | He may remove hair from pub beer half-heartedly (6) | BAR + B[e]ER | koha____ | 2 |
| 13035 | TITANIC (7) | Big Bird scares outsiders off (7) | TIT (bird) + [p]ANIC[s] = big | koha____ | 2 |
| 13023 | POSTHASTE (9) | Quickly developed posh taste (9) | POSHTASTE* | koha____ | 1 |
| 13026 | FIREARM (7) | Fixed round ear piece (7) | FIRM containing EAR = "piece" | koha____ | 1 |
| 13027 | FIREARM (7) | Perhaps colt has some corn in stable (7) | EAR in FIRM | koha____ | 1 |
| 13032 | SHOP (4) | Retailer using posh ingredients (4) | POSH* | koha____ | 1 |
| 13037 | DYNAMITE (8) | Told to eat a bug -- it has a powerful effect! (8) | "DINE A MITE" | koha____ | 1 |
| 13040 | PIPE DREAM (4, 5) | "Ripped me a new one" is not likely to work (4,5) | RIPPED ME A anagram = "one is not likely to work" | koha____ | 1 |
| 13043 | GRAWLIX (7) | $#@!-ing in the rear: rare before '59! (7) | _G+RAW+LIX = $#@! | koha____ | 1 |
| 13051 | MEGAPHONE (9) | Newswire has coverage of crumbling hegemon as a way to boost a message (9) | AP into HEGEMON* | koha____ | 1 |
| 13052 | PROTEST (7) | Voice one's displeasure for being put on trial (7) | PRO (for) on TEST (trial) | koha____ | 1 |
| 13244 | SYBAU (5) | Can it beat Subway? Where to start off… (5) | Can it = SUB[-w]AY* | koha____ | 1 |
| 13005 | PETRI DISH (5, 4) | Site of culture where companion delivered his letters? (5, 4) | PET (companion) + RID (delivered) + HIS* | koha____ | 0 |
| 13053 | GRASSROOTS (10) | Redistribute pieces of rags to the people (10) | letter bank of RAGS TO; def="the people" | koha____ | 0 |
| 13059 | ANY CLUE THAT CONTAINS "AGED" (? | Saw aged cast supporting lead character (5) | AGED anagram ("cast") after ("supporting", for a down clue) A ("lead character") = ADAGE ("saw") | koha____ | 0 |
| 13245 | GET REAL (3, 4) | Gretel excited about intro of Aerosmith’s “Dream On” (3,4) | “Dream On” = GRETEL* containing A_ | koha____ | 0 |