Gloomy academic, exhausted, drinking whiskey Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOWNBEAT Gloomy academic, exhausted, drinking whiskey (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 31, 2023
5% INEEDANAP "That was exhausting!" (9) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
5% RYES Certain whiskeys (4) USA Today Quick Nov 3, 2025
5% E Certain whiskeys (1) USA Today Quick Nov 3, 2025
5% NERDY Overly academic (5) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
5% TIRE Become exhausted (4)
5% DRIEDUP Was exhausted (7) The Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
5% ROTGUT Cheap whiskey (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 20, 2025
5% BORETOTEARS Utterly exhaust (11) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
5% HONORS Academic distinctions (6) Universal Oct 18, 2025

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