Historical clue formulations

• British actor and broadcaster Stephen — 2026-03-26
• Word after deep, stir or small — 2026-03-02
• Prepare, as samosas — 2025-10-27
• Cook, as latkes — 2024-05-28
• Loose item at the bottom of a fast-food bag — 2024-04-14
• Fish hatchlings — 2023-12-20
• Word with small or deep — 2022-12-25
• Overheat, as a circuit — 2022-12-07
• Destroy, as a motherboard — 2021-11-30
• Word after deep, stir or small — 2021-04-27
• Word with small or fish — 2021-03-07
• Really overdo the sunbathing — 2020-10-03
• Cook in oil — 2020-08-17
• Get burned — 2020-03-14
• Word with small or fish — 2018-12-26
• Cook in oil — 2018-12-10
• French ___ — 2017-01-22
• Fish ___ — 2017-01-06
• Food item dipped in ketchup — 2015-09-13
• Linger in the hot sun — 2015-08-02
• Word after fish or French — 2015-01-20
• Cook, as bacon — 2014-07-22
• Get too much sun, colloquially — 2014-02-06
• Small ___ — 2013-09-08
• Cook in oil — 2013-02-12
• Suffer from the heat — 2012-06-20
• Cook like the Colonel — 2012-05-23
• Lie in the sun with suntan oil — 2011-09-22
• Get too much sun — 2011-09-14
• Cook, as onion rings — 2011-04-18
• Overdo the tanning — 2010-10-16
• Fix, as fritters — 2008-11-30
• Linger in the hot sun — 2008-11-16
• Stay too long at the beach — 2007-10-14
• Zap — 2007-01-04
• Zap — 2004-04-24
• Use a wok — 2003-12-21
• Swelter — 2002-12-11
• Prepare scrapple, say — 2000-06-13
• Small fish — 1997-01-01
• Small swimmers — 1996-12-29
• Fish cookout — 1996-12-18
• Small ones — 1994-12-11
• Playwright Christopher — 1994-12-04