Captured soldier, deprived of drink, retaining little energy -- liable to crumble? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POWDERY Captured soldier, deprived of drink, retaining little energy -- liable to crumble? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 29, 2017
4% TAKE Capture (4) The Times Concise Sep 9, 2025
4% EMBOWER Shelter soldiers from south capturing missile launcher (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
4% TEETOTAL Dry as duck swallowing energy drink (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 6, 2025
4% KEPT Retained (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 4, 2025
4% KEEP Retain (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
4% REDWINE Socialist with cool energy drink (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
4% APT Liable, prone (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 29, 2025
4% KEEPSAKES They remind you to retain Japanese drink on top of sideboard (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
4% KEEPING Retaining (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 19, 2025

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