| Parched |
The Times Concise |
22 Oct 2025 |
| Craving libation (7) |
The Guardian Quick |
16 Oct 2025 |
| Figure squeezing last of towels dry |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
25 Aug 2025 |
| Yearning for a sip |
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| Craving for water, say |
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| With sun coming through, a number are in need of water (7) |
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| Parched, needing moisture |
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| Having a desire to drink (7) |
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| Stir around in your old surroundings, needing a drink (7) |
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| At the time, awfully shirty: needing a drink (7) |
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| Such a man would like to feel the draught! (7) |
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| Craving a drink (7) |
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| Yearning for a drink (7) |
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| A small number on the outside are dry (7) |
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| Desperate for affection, in modern slang |
New York Times |
23 Nov 2024 |
| Try this remedy, in need of refreshment (7) |
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| Craving water |
Puzzler Backwords |
04 Nov 2024 |
| A number, when the sun comes through, get dry (7) |
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| Needing liquid (7) |
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| Parched |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Aug 2024 |
| Feeling a desire to drink (7) |
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| Craving drink |
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| Wanting a wet start to September in its number of days (7) |
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| Try this out when parched (7) |
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| Dry needing water |
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| Craving for water, say |
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| In need of a drink: I am very -! |
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| Dry point in a number (7) |
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| Yearing for a drink (7) |
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| Try this cocktail if in need of a drink |
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| Small number outside in need of a drink (7) |
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| Needing drink badly? Try this! (7) |
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| Desirous of drink |
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| Need to drink (7) |
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| In need of a drink? This malt whisky, in conclusion, is about right |
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| Craving voyeurs finally entertained by XXX |
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| Two rugby union teams perhaps imbibing swiftly initially -- as this? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Jul 2021 |
| Needing a drink |
The Times Concise |
21 May 2021 |
| In need of a drink |
Universal |
07 May 2021 |
| Figure cups useless ultimately – in need of a jar? |
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| Most of the taxmen... they leave the man dry |
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| XXX has son wanting more |
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| Needing a drink, son gets stuck into Triple X? |
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| Figure gulping swiftly at first – because this? |
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| Eager in solving square root of 900 divided by s |
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| Dry river passing through current place (middle of factory yard) |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Jun 2019 |
| Wanting a drink |
The Times Concise |
11 Jun 2019 |
| Entering days of September, start of season dry |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 May 2019 |
| Dry sherry initially quaffed by two rugby union teams? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Oct 2018 |
| Desperately in need of approval, in modern slang |
New York Times |
20 Apr 2018 |
| Needing hydration |
Universal |
31 Mar 2018 |
| Needing a drink |
The Washington Post |
12 Mar 2018 |
| Needing a drink |
LA Times Daily |
12 Mar 2018 |
| Needing hydration |
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| Desperately in need of approval, in modern slang |
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| XXX will keep spades dry |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Aug 2017 |
| Needing water |
Universal |
27 Apr 2017 |
| Damien enters outskirts of Torquay in need of a drink |
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| Needing a drink |
Newsday |
15 Jan 2017 |
| Needing water |
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| Needing to drink |
The Times Concise |
31 Oct 2016 |
| Hungry! |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Oct 2016 |
| Figure drinking first of sherries, dry |
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| Panting for a potable |
Universal |
20 Jan 2016 |
| Seeking relief from a pitcher? |
Universal |
14 Jan 2016 |
| Seeking relief from a pitcher? |
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| Panting for a potable |
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| Dry |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Dec 2015 |
| Dry T-shirt mangled by skivvy in the end |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Nov 2015 |
| Dehydrated |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Oct 2015 |
| Feeling dehydrated, a bunch of fives catching southpaw's head |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 May 2015 |
| Ready for a drink |
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| Wanting a drink with leaders of the hunt in Yorkshire |
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| Leaving party, dotty Irish drunk — not one needing a Guinness? |
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| In need of a drink |
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| Dry |
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| Like under-watered plants |
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| Ready for a drink |
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| Needing water |
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| Needing some water |
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| Needing hydration |
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| Seeking relief from a pitcher? |
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| In need of a drink |
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| Unable to pass the bar? |
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| In need of a drink |
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| Parched |
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| Needing watering |
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| Wanting a drink |
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| Wanting a drink |
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| Dry |
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| Desirous, in a way |
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| Unable to pass the bar, perhaps |
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| Parched |
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| Parched |
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| Unliquidated? |
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| Absorbent |
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| Dry |
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| Avid |
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| Avid. |
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| Dry. |
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| Parched. |
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