Drunk means to return but lacks energy Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STONED Drunk means to return but lacks energy (6) The Times Cryptic Jul 17, 2016
3% STAMINA Endurance enlivens 13 Across when lacking energy (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 27, 2026
3% TOSS Drunk returned with son for rock and roll (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jan 23, 2026
3% GORGE Old king lacking energy to eat a lot (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
3% TEPID Returned favourite papers, lacking enthusiasm (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 19, 2026
3% SLUGGISH Lacking energy and alertness, also another word for "lazy" (8)
3% SOBER Not drunk (5) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
3% LETHARGY Lack of energy or vitality (8) (8) Mirror Classic Nov 9, 2025
3% ARD Suffix with "drunk" to mean someone who is habitually drunk (3)
2% EASE Lack of difficulty (4) Newsday Feb 2, 2026

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