Last seen in:
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,385 - Nov 11 2022
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,275 - Jul 6 2022
- Wall Street Journal - Apr 6 2020 - Keep Going!
- The Sun - Two Speed - Apr 10 2018
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,683 - May 29 2017
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 27,706 - Jan 23 2015
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,723 - May 3 2014
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,670 - Mar 3 2014
- The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 5832 - July 18, 2012
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 13,133 - Jun 12 2012
Related Clues:
- In candid, up-front manner
- In frank, candid manner
- Not shut or secret
- Not closed or obstructed
- Frankly, without concealment
- Not covered
- Frank, candid
- In frank and candid manner
- 'Frank, not secret (4)'
- Not close to getting around the writer
- Nothing not so close to the writer
- There's no secret about its being composed of one ply
- Not close around the writer
- Not close to round one of what needs 12 across (4)
- Not close to being this way