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Jono I think Paul's 35 should show you way
If not Gegs

Thanks Fiery!

Pollock is a common food fish (at least over here) but also the painter who tossed paint randomly over the canvas. Greens tossed with oil are a salad, but the surface is green pigments in oil medium. Yeah, a bit layered.

Thanks Aristo

Nonsensical surface, but I couldn't resist the fodder:

Caesar, perhaps, could make Ted Lasso sad (6.5)

My understanding is that the show did not have quite the same impact in UK that it had in US.

Sad old asset performing All Shook Up? (6,5)

or..

Sad old asset performing All Shook Up as a starter? (6,5)

Eats, shoots and leaves - except the cell is locked! (6,5)

I think I’ll wrap up as I don’t think there will be any more entries at this stage.

Thanks to all who entered this week’s Clueless challenge. Lots of good entries.

Paul@35 gets the silver. I think it needs a “?” by way of DBE but I enjoyed the Waldorf reference (see below)…

Bung about 500 to cover bad deals made at the Waldorf (6,5)

My winner though is Geting@38 with well disguised definition, and one that embraces both the ‘tossed’ element as well as the ‘salad’…

First hints of a dire day - seat loss upset leaves Greens shaken (6,5)

I used to think that a single letter couldn’t be indicated as a ‘first’ letter, but Buddy convinced me I was wrong :-)

Congratulates Geting, here are your prizes…

Tossed…
https://youtu.be/DmInI3oRCDU

Salad…
https://youtu.be/BZoUH43nI4w

Congratulations also to Fiery for winning the bonus challenge.

Here’s a fiendish question from the Only Connect “what comes fourth in the sequence” round…

https://youtu.be/ptPg6qCwX9M

Cheers all,
Ttfn!

Congrats geting and thanks jono