A drink knocked over runs quickly and dries up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATROPHIES A drink knocked over runs quickly and dries up (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 24, 2017
3% TOPPLEDTHEFIFTH Knocked over a bottle of booze? (15) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2026
3% STUB Knock bust over (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 2, 2026
3% NARRATION Went quickly over allocation for commentary (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 31, 2026
3% BARTAB Running tally of drinks at a pub (6) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2026
3% OPUS Work over - drink up! (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2026
3% SUPPORTS Holds up drinks after drink (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 25, 2026
3% SCAN Look over quickly (4) Commuter Aug 20, 2026
3% NECK Drink quickly - head support (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 18, 2026
3% BELTSDOWN Drinks quickly (9) Newsday Aug 5, 2026

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