| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| *Drift with the natural flow of currents | New York Times | 09 Sep 2026 |
| Give temporary assistance when there is flooding on the coast (4,4) | ||
| Support through a lean period | Wall Street Journal | 22 Sep 2018 |
| Sustain temporarily | New York Times | 11 Jun 2018 |
| Sustain temporarily | ||
| Support through a lean period | ||
| Help (someone) through a difficult period | The Times Concise | 25 Aug 2016 |
| Support until payday, maybe | ||
| Help along temporarily |