| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Wine in small measure of alcohol designed to avoid damage | The Times Cryptic | 07 Jul 2025 |
| Robust second wine, measure of its strength? | ||
| Never getting upset with wine, favouring most of soft drinks | The Telegraph Toughie | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Trauma-resistant old academic goes about with untidy mass of hair | ||
| Like some timepieces | ||
| Resistant to violent impact | ||
| Protected, in a way |