Father was first to swallow whiskey and took things slowly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAWDLED Father was first to swallow whiskey and took things slowly (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 31, 2024
3% RYE Whiskey (3) The Telegraph Quick Oct 10, 2025
3% WON Took first (3) Universal Jul 26, 2025
3% INGESTED Took into the body by swallowing (8) (8)
2% ROTGUT Cheap whiskey (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 20, 2025
2% SEEP Ooze slowly (4) Newsday Oct 20, 2025
2% GULP *Sound of swallowing fear ... or swallow a drink greedily (4)
2% OLDFASHIONE *Whiskey cocktail (11) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
2% OOZE Seep slowly (4) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
2% INCH Advance slowly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025

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