Historical clue formulations

• Access, as to an elite network — 2026-09-05
• Main dish — 2025-01-27
• Salad, sometimes, but soup, rarely — 2023-10-26
• Dinner's main course — 2023-10-16
• It may have one or two sides — 2023-01-13
• Course option — 2022-03-05
• Main course — 2021-12-28
• Course selection — 2021-09-11
• Way in — 2021-07-11
• Main dish — 2021-06-14
• Starter follower — 2020-10-16
• Menu selection — 2020-01-28
• *Futuristic film of 1982 — 2019-08-07
• Primary course — 2019-02-08
• Starter follower — 2016-10-29
• Main course — 2016-04-20
• Main course — 2016-01-11
• Serving between appetizer and dessert — 2013-11-18
• Course between appetizer and dessert — 2013-07-22
• Access card, say — 2013-06-06
• It may have one or two sides — 2013-01-24
• Recommendation letter, maybe — 2011-09-08
• Something with one or more sides — 2011-05-01
• Hors d'oeuvre follower — 2010-08-15
• Menu selection — 2010-04-06
• Beef Wellington, e.g. — 2009-11-08
• Password, e.g. — 2008-02-24
• Dining highlight — 2007-08-02
• It may come with more than one side — 2007-06-19
• Course before dessert — 2007-05-14
• It may have two sides — 2007-05-11
• In — 2007-02-01
• Course after the appetizer — 2006-03-06
• Admission — 2005-12-22
• Menu option — 2005-11-05
• It follows a starter — 2003-10-01
• Part of an order — 2003-09-25
• Main order — 2003-06-26
• Special, perhaps — 2002-12-08
• Main order — 2002-09-14
• Meat dish, often — 2002-04-01
• Free access — 2002-04-01
• Biggest plate, perhaps — 2002-03-23
• Main course — 2002-02-28
• Main part of an order — 2002-02-24
• Main course — 2000-06-19
• Access — 2000-03-04
• Access — 1999-10-03
• Main order in a restaurant — 1999-09-06
• Main course — 1998-10-27