Historical clue formulations

• Grind up, in a way — 2026-07-25
• Gnaw (on) — 2025-04-07
• Ream (out) — 2025-03-08
• Masticate — 2023-10-29
• Enjoy, as gum — 2023-01-23
• Mull (over) — 2022-02-24
• Mull, with "on" — 2021-12-08
• ___ toy — 2021-12-01
• Consider, with "on" — 2021-04-25
• What a puppy likes to do to toys and socks — 2021-04-19
• ___ the fat (gossip, e.g.) — 2018-07-24
• Cogitate (on) — 2017-11-24
• Muse (on) — 2017-07-28
• Not just bite and swallow — 2017-01-10
• Mull (over) — 2016-04-14
• Ruminate (on) — 2015-12-29
• Ponder, with "on" — 2014-07-22
• Mull (over) — 2013-07-15
• Think (on) — 2013-02-01
• Plug — 2010-11-18
• Copenhagen, e.g. — 2010-06-06
• "___ your food" (mother's admonition) — 2010-05-17
• Consider, with "on" — 2010-02-18
• Meditate (on) — 2009-09-30
• ___ toy (pet shop purchase) — 2009-05-08
• Stick of gum, e.g. — 2008-01-01
• Bawl (out) — 2007-09-27
• Cogitate, with "on" — 2005-07-13
• Masticate — 2005-04-18
• Prepare to swallow — 2005-02-14
• Enjoy some gum — 2004-07-19
• Grind with the teeth — 2004-02-02
• Not just swallow whole — 2002-06-03
• Prepare to swallow — 2000-10-10
• Stick of gum, informally — 2000-04-11
• Wad — 1996-09-12
• Tobacco wad — 1994-01-05