| 20 answers for: Flexible spade, say |
| RANK | ANSWER | CLUE |
| ACE | Flexible spade, say |
| FOLLOWSUIT | Put a spade atop a spade, say |
| TRUMPCARD | Powerful spade, say (5,4) |
| PRIVATEEYE | Spade, say, endlessly varied type for moving earth (7,3) |
| DISCARD | Digs without good spade, say, in shed (7) |
| LEAD | First put down spade, say, made of metal |
| TOOL | Fork or spade, say - turned over stolen treasure? (4) |
| DUG | What do you call the man who used a spade, say? (3) |
| BEARD | Ursa on the day provides a spade, say (5) |
| DIGSUP | Spades, say |
| PRAYINGCARD | Ace of spades, say (7,4) |
| TRACKSUIT | Pursue spades, say, in sporting attire (9) |
| SUIT | Spades, say |
| CARD | Six of spades, say |
| OPERA | The Queen of Spades, say (5) |
| SUBEDIT | Headline writer does dirty plot in spades, say |
| STRONGSUIT | Indestructible spades, say - that's what one's good at (6,4) |
| SUITABLE | It's fitting that spades, say, can be right up one's street (8) |
| GARDENTOOLS | Orlando gets to play with spades, say (6,5) |
| ETONSUIT | Earl not about to sit on spades, say, in posh clothes (4,4) |
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