Historical clue formulations

• Good for nothing? — 2025-01-15
• Giveaway — 2021-05-07
• It's comped — 2018-02-25
• It's on the house — 2015-11-03
• Bread at a restaurant, typically — 2014-12-07
• Prize in Cracker Jacks, e.g. — 2011-06-25
• Something for nothing — 2009-10-26
• Comp — 1997-01-11
• Giveaway — 1996-11-03
• Handout — 1994-12-01