Grow thinner when knocked back, eating nothing Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Grow thinner when knocked back, eating nothing last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPROUT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPROUT Grow thinner when knocked back, eating nothing (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 29, 2019
5% FACED Stood up to knock back drink (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
5% AGESAGO Way back when (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
5% IMBIBE Knock back a few (6) New York Times Oct 29, 2025
5% STROP Knock back fortified wines in fit of temper (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
5% RAP Knock (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 22, 2025
5% LETSRIP Holds nothing back (7) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
5% TURPS Paint thinner or solvent (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 16, 2025
5% REGAL Splendid beer knocked back (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
5% WHOS "___ there?" (response to a knock-knock joke) (4)

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