| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Alcoholics | ||
| Habitual drinkers | The Guardian Quick | 20 Jan 2022 |
| They may be cut off | Wall Street Journal | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Dipsomaniacs | ||
| Boozehounds | Eugene Sheffer | 24 Oct 2018 |
| Boozehounds | New York Times | 17 Apr 2017 |
| Boozehounds | ||
| Sots | New York Times | 17 Aug 2015 |
| Sots | Canadiana | 26 Jan 2015 |
| Sots | ||
| Pub sprees | ||
| They're loaded | ||
| They're loaded | ||
| They're often boiled |