Drunk gets thinner -- not one to beef up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRENGTHEN Drunk gets thinner -- not one to beef up (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 13, 2021
7% NARROWING Getting thinner (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Nov 21, 2025
6% ARISE Get up (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 31, 2026
6% CORNED ___ beef (6) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
6% REARM Beef up the arsenal, say (5) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
6% ACETONE Terrific feeling getting thinner (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
6% SOBER Not drunk (5) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
5% LOIN Cut of beef (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
5% WAGYU Prized Japanese beef (5) Universal Jan 25, 2026
5% STAND Get to one's feet (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 19, 2026

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