Historical clue formulations

• Fruit that makes your lips pucker — 2026-05-25
• Fruit that can be used to add highlights to your hair — 2025-11-14
• Bad buy — 2024-09-15
• Defective car — 2024-07-01
• Likely candidate for a breakdown — 2023-11-03
• Shade of yellow — 2023-08-13
• Fruit that makes your lips pucker — 2023-05-30
• Not-so-hot wheels — 2023-04-29
• Common iced tea garnish — 2023-04-24
• Flavor of yellow Skittles — 2023-04-17
• See 4-Down — 2021-09-28
• Clunker car — 2020-04-10
• Air freshener scent — 2019-12-25
• *With 44-Across, sour candies — 2019-01-30
• Clunker of a car — 2019-01-08
• Cocktail slice — 2018-05-17
• Car that's hardly a peach — 2017-08-01
• Bad car to road-trip in — 2016-12-20
• Dud — 2016-12-18
• It makes a whiskey sour sour — 2015-10-14
• Pucker-inducing fruit — 2015-07-20
• One of the original Life Savers fruit flavors — 2015-01-15
• Life Saver flavor — 2014-04-20
• Car that leaves you with a sour taste? — 2013-09-26
• Dud — 2011-11-27
• Fruit that makes you pucker — 2011-01-17
• One might show up in a casino — 2010-05-28
• It may be found often in a shop — 2010-04-29
• With 31-Down, its products are often squeezed — 2010-03-27
• A mechanic might see it a lot — 2009-07-12
• Slot machine fruit — 2008-05-27
• Sprite flavor — 2006-10-19
• Car that spends too much time in the shop — 2006-10-17
• Dud — 2006-03-18
• Slot machine symbol — 2005-04-17
• Iced tea flavoring — 2004-08-09
• Furniture polish scent — 2003-04-21
• Kind of drop — 2002-07-07
• Iced tea garnish — 2002-05-06
• Lousy car — 2001-01-16
• Scent in furniture polish — 2000-06-12
• Problematic car — 1999-11-16
• Car owner's headache — 1999-07-04
• Auto seen way too much in an auto shop — 1999-05-31
• Wretched car — 1998-06-22
• Fruit at the bar — 1997-06-04
• Kind of law — 1996-09-12
• Yellow hue — 1995-10-28
• _____ geranium (garden flower) — 1995-09-16
• Tart flavor — 1995-09-12