| Practising temperance |
The Times Concise |
11 Nov 2025 |
| Keeping dry, in a way |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
01 Nov 2025 |
| Abstaining from alcoholic drinks (8) |
Mirror Classic |
27 Oct 2025 |
| Non-alcoholic (8) |
Puzzler |
24 Sep 2025 |
| Routinely sober (8) |
The Guardian Quick |
22 Sep 2025 |
| Abstaining from alcohol (8) |
Mirror Classic |
11 Sep 2025 |
| On the water having abandoned port etc? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 Sep 2025 |
| Dry as duck swallowing energy drink (8) |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Sep 2025 |
| Abstain ... as suggested by the black squares in this puzzle |
New York Times |
25 Jul 2025 |
| Never drinking alcohol (8) |
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| Abstaining from alcohol (8) |
Mirror Classic |
19 Jun 2025 |
| Support, above all, the abstinent (8) |
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| Abstaining completely from alcoholic drinks (8) |
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| Attlee gets to be dry (8) |
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| Abstaining from alcohol |
Mirror Classic |
05 Apr 2025 |
| Drink not at all |
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| Not drinking from the little cup at all |
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| Of abstinence (8) |
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| Peg, on the whole, is a non-drinker (8) |
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| Non-alcoholic addition for the golfer? (8) |
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| Dry, English child having been rescued by duck (8) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
23 Jan 2025 |
| It describes a man who lacks spirit (8) |
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| Sheltering under the stand, all will be dry (8) |
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| Maybe drinks tea entirely, we hear (8) |
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| Support everything on wagon |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Dec 2024 |
| Forsaking alcohol |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Dec 2024 |
| Dry tail of large slug nipped by duck |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Oct 2024 |
| Fully abstemious (8) |
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| Non-drinking (8) |
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| Though not drinking, stand a drink to Albert (8) |
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| Abstaining from alcohol |
Mirror Classic |
05 Sep 2024 |
| Choosing abstinence from alcohol (8) |
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| Choosing abstinence fror alcohol (8) |
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| Abstinent from alcohol (8) |
Puzzler |
26 Aug 2024 |
| How many golf pegs on the wagon? (8) |
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| Non-alcoholic (8) |
Puzzler |
17 Jul 2024 |
| OOn the wagon" (8) |
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| Doesn't drink tea to let it get blended (8) |
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| Abstaining completely |
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| Abstaining from liquor (8) |
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| Be abstemious |
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| Abstain from tea as per advice? Perfect (8) |
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| Someone who never drinks alcohol (8) |
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| A driver's need on the whole to be sober |
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| Not partaking of alcohol (8) |
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| Doesnt drink alcohol |
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| Duck keeping tail of the little one dry (8) |
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| Practicing abstinence from alcohol |
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| Abstemious duck guzzling energy drink (8) |
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| Carry around duck houses, getting dry |
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| Practising abstinence from alcohol (8) |
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| Abstinent from alcohol |
Mirror Tea Time |
01 Apr 2024 |
| Being abstemious is golfer's handicap, we hear (8) |
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| Number of driving places on the wagon (8) |
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| Not drinking beverage without energy drink that's left |
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| 19 number of driving aids on the wagon |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Feb 2024 |
| 19 number of driving aids on the wagon (8) |
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| AOn the wagon' |
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| Abstaining from alcohol |
Mirror Classic |
23 Jan 2024 |
| Abstinent, non-drinking |
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| Choosing to abstain from alcohol (8) |
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| Simple shirt, a “large”, to keep young child dry |
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| Peg complete without alcohol (8) |
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| Not drinking (8) |
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| Don't drink |
Newsday |
27 Oct 2023 |
| Abstaining from alcohol |
The Times Concise |
11 Oct 2023 |
| To Attlee (anag) |
The Guardian Quick |
24 Jan 2023 |
| Dry |
The Guardian Quick |
10 Jan 2023 |
| Abstinent support nearly everybody downing dram |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Sep 2022 |
| Abstemious |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Aug 2022 |
| Having forsworn alcohol |
The Guardian Speedy |
17 Jul 2022 |
| Eschewing all booze |
The Guardian Quick |
25 Jun 2022 |
| “I’m not an alcoholic, I am a freedom fighter against the ____ taliban” (Al Murray) |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Stay dry? |
The Washington Post |
05 May 2022 |
| Stay dry? |
LA Times Daily |
05 May 2022 |
| Eighteen, for a golf course; why not indulging at the nineteenth? |
The Times Cryptic |
27 Jan 2022 |
| Abstaining completely from alcohol |
Irish Times Simplex |
24 Jan 2022 |
| Avoiding alcohol |
The Times Concise |
30 Dec 2021 |
| On the wagon |
The Guardian Quick |
16 Dec 2021 |
| Avoiding alcohol |
The Times Concise |
27 Nov 2021 |
| Always sober |
The Guardian Quick |
04 Oct 2021 |
| Shun liquor |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Jul 2021 |
| Dry as duck swallowing energy drink |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Jun 2021 |
| Being dry, wild duck swallows energy drink |
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| Dry cart tipped over in shade |
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| Support everything on wagon |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Mar 2021 |
| Forsaking alcohol |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Mar 2021 |
| The best boat sails on a regular basis, avoiding strong waters |
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| Abstaining completely from alcohol |
Irish Times Simplex |
19 Jan 2021 |
| Practising abstinence |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Jan 2021 |
| Leaving booze wild duck swallows energy drink |
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| Dry shirt on little kid (Alan?) |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Nov 2020 |
| Driver's aid, of course, for getting the entire amount on the wagon |
Irish Times Crosaire |
03 Nov 2020 |
| Stay dry |
The Washington Post |
04 Sep 2020 |
| Stay dry |
LA Times Daily |
04 Sep 2020 |
| Avoiding alcohol |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Aug 2020 |
| This comes to 18 on a course that's dry |
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| Shun liquor |
Eugene Sheffer |
22 Oct 2019 |
| Dry European drink in greenish-blue |
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| Avoiding alcohol |
The Times Concise |
10 Jul 2019 |
| Reportedly drink dram not quite fully sober |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 May 2019 |
| Not drinking: one should be eighteen? |
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| Up to eighteen AA members aim to be this |
The Telegraph Toughie |
19 Sep 2018 |
| Abstinent stand above nearly everyone swallowing dram |
The Telegraph Toughie |
16 Aug 2018 |
| Not drinking alcohol, Peg to speak briefly |
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| Stay dry, in a way |
USA Today |
31 Mar 2018 |
| On the course, it's 18 and dry |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Jan 2018 |
| Abstaining from alcohol |
The Times Concise |
10 Jan 2018 |
| Stay dry, in a way |
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| Eschewing booze |
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| Stay dry |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Nov 2017 |
| Shun spirits |
Newsday |
02 Nov 2017 |
| A lot trained after time with aid for drivers – like the AA? |
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| Complete peg? A small amount with two thirds of ale |
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| Remain on the wagon |
Universal |
09 Oct 2017 |
| Stir to let tea dry |
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| Refusing alcohol -- it's 18, usually |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Jul 2017 |
| Count on support for driver on the wagon |
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| Not drinking lattes, essentially |
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| Remain on the wagon |
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| Dry duck to put back in bag? On the contrary |
The Telegraph Toughie |
24 Nov 2016 |
| Dry, eighteen of course? |
|
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| Sworn off alcohol |
The Guardian Speedy |
29 Oct 2016 |
| Sober support nearly complete imbibing dram |
The Telegraph Toughie |
06 Oct 2016 |
| Count, after support, is on the wagon |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Mar 2016 |
| Sheltered by duck, bear flipping dry |
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| Reportedly drink dram, nearly fully sober |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
12 Nov 2015 |
| Abstaining from alcohol |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Sep 2015 |
| Briefly, it makes beer better (why can't you drink it?) |
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| Abstain from alcohol |
USA Today |
03 Jul 2015 |
| Duck sheltering eggs initially and youngster keeping completely dry |
The Telegraph Toughie |
28 May 2015 |
| Complete boarding English and French on the wagon |
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| Abstain from alcohol |
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| Not believe in spirits? |
|
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| Avoid booze |
|
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| 72 at Muirfield, as champ not taking a drop + |
|
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| Abstain from alcohol |
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| Refuse the booze |
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| Abstain from alcohol |
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| Keep dry |
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| Eschew alcohol |
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| Stay on the wagon |
|
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| Stay dry |
|
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| Shun spirits |
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| Stay dry |
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| Pass the bar? |
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| Stay dry |
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| Heed medical advice, perhaps |
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| Stay on the wagon |
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| Stay dry? |
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| Refuse to choose booze |
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| Never fail to pass the bar? |
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| Abstain from alcohol |
|
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| Lose the booze |
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| Pass the bar? |
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| Stay dry? |
|
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| Abstain |
|
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| Pass on the sauce |
|
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| Stay dry |
|
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| Avoid "demon rum" |
|
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| Eschew alcohol |
|
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| Don't drink |
|
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| Swear off the sauce |
|
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| Stay dry |
|
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| Abstain |
|
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| Go on the wagon |
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| Do without |
|
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| Practice abstinence |
|
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| Eschew brew |
|
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| Abstain completely |
|
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| Entire; complete |
|
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| Practice temperance |
|
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| Be on the wagon |
|
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| Like the W.C.T.U. |
|
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| Abstain from alcohol |
|
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| Complete |
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| Pass the bar, perhaps |
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| Advocate abstinence from heady beverages. |
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| Abstain absolutely. |
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| Complete: Colloq. |
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