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Times Ponder No 50 What Ails Ya
The Times · Ponder · Friday, June 19, 2026 · Miriam Estrin
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Hen’s counterpart
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Across
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Hen’s counterpart
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Reveal
Clear
Across
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Hen’s counterpart
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Many email attachments
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Unfixable
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Littler, youngest darts world champion
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The hail in Spain?
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Type of acid in proteins
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“Leave it with me!”
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A bit much
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*Sounds from a female spirit, in Irish folklore
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Natters
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___ Grumble
, Terry Wogan autobiography
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Tried hard
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Furniture store selling the Hemnes line
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Sutton ___, Suffolk archaeology site
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Refrain from singing at nursery?
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The “A” in AD
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Pixar movie that was Paul Newman’s final movie role
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*Apparent future queen consort
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Sharp taste
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You might see it or believe it
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Crop up
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Place to get a BA
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Prize for someone first past the post
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Tennis skirt folds
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Shirley of the band Garbage
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Word after “hidden” or “sunk”
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*Alternative name for orcas
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Showing effects of pulling an all-nighter, say
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___ Sutra
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Sacher ___, Austrian dessert
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Commedia dell’___, early form of theatre
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Doctor of
Austin Powers
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Shopping frenzy
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One of over 800 in the House of Lords
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Not at all well done?
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Couch potato
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John West fish
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Similar (to)
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Sets off
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Screenwriter Waller-Bridge
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Birds in a
Purple Rain
track
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Took WizzAir, eg
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BBC radio DJ Cox
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White Russian ingredient, perhaps
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“What ___!”, parental admonition
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Coal mine
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Colourful card game cry
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___ of the Pops
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(I’ve Had) The ___ My Life
, theme for
Dirty Dancing
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Chaos
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Sister of Aglaea and Euphrosyne in Greek mythology
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What the wicked have, idiomatically
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Chucks out
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Body part that may be deviated
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Capital of Albania
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Curb, as spending
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Map within a map
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Alanis Morissette’s
You Oughta ___
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Silk Road continent
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Interim, as a leader
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In equal amounts
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The Chase
presenter Bradley
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Evening shindig
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Dust up over an 18th century wig?
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Emulate Alysa Liu
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Island with the ancient palace at Knossos
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Demonstrate that one’s not out of bounds?
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Brontë’s Jane
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Chocolate ___ cake, gooey pudding
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Qatari leader
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Amazon Prime Day, eg
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Swim
K-pop group
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Chop (off)
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Make a pig’s ear of it