Historical clue formulations

• Beat handily — 2026-01-25
• Wallop — 2025-01-22
• Clobber — 2022-08-30
• Defeat soundly — 2022-07-08
• Clobber — 2019-05-19
• Give a beating — 2017-12-17
• Rout — 2017-08-04
• Beat decisively — 2015-05-11
• Shellac — 2011-02-24
• Beat badly — 2009-06-08
• Wallop — 2008-10-12
• Cudgel — 2008-09-12
• Cudgel — 2004-08-28
• Defeat decisively — 2000-10-02
• Clobber — 1999-01-25
• Trounce — 1996-08-26
• Beat soundly — 1996-02-26
• Defeat decisively — 1995-09-13
• Trounce — 1994-11-22