Decline to back staff, retaining one that's full of energy Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GASMAIN Decline to back staff, retaining one that's full of energy (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
72% VIBRANT Full of energy (7) Universal Jun 24, 2026
64% VIGOROUS Full of energy and vitality (8) The Times Concise May 25, 2026
61% EASTERN Energy at the back from one direction (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Jul 30, 2026
61% KEEP Retain (4) Commuter Jul 14, 2026
61% KEPT Retained (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 9, 2026
58% SAIDNO Declined (6) The Atlantic Jun 3, 2026
55% ABE Energy (3) USA Today Quick Jul 31, 2026
55% ELAN Energy (4) USA Today Quick Jul 31, 2026
55% DRIVE Energy (5) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 5, 2026

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