| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Depletes | Wall Street Journal | 09 Apr 2024 |
| Uses up completely | ||
| Drains of energy | LA Times Daily | 09 Jul 2019 |
| Drains of energy | The Washington Post | 09 Jul 2019 |
| Tyres said to be essential items for cars? | ||
| Drains of energy | ||
| Knocks out, in a way | USA Today | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Depletes | Newsday | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Wears out | Eugene Sheffer | 05 Feb 2018 |
| Knocks out, in a way | ||
| Depletes | Universal | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Totally uses up | USA Today | 19 Jun 2017 |
| Depletes | ||
| Totally uses up | ||
| Ending with metal or mal- | New York Times | 01 Sep 2016 |
| Tires | ||
| Setters wearing old headgear could be saps | ||
| Uses up | ||
| Wears out | ||
| Tuckers out | ||
| Drains of energy | ||
| Depletes | ||
| Wears out |