| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Drowsily | ||
| In a somnolent manner | The Times Concise | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Spooner's appeal, frivolous in a dopey way | ||
| Tired way to talk | The Washington Post | 15 Feb 2020 |
| Tired way to talk | LA Times Daily | 15 Feb 2020 |
| In a drowsy way | Universal | 07 Mar 2018 |
| In a tired, drowsy manner | ||
| How a tired person talks | ||
| In a somnolent manner | ||
| In a quiet manner | ||
| In a languid way | ||
| In a tired manner | ||
| In a somnolent way | ||
| In a sluggish manner |