Heavyweight in charge of drink (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Heavyweight in charge of drink (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on February 17, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TONIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TONIC Heavyweight in charge of drink (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 17, 2026
8% COCOA Company officer in charge of a drink (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 7, 2026
8% OXEN Farm heavyweights (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 27, 2026
8% RHINO Kenyan heavyweight (5) LA Times Mini Dec 28, 2025
8% HIPPO Kenyan heavyweight (5) LA Times Mini Dec 28, 2025
7% IMBIBE Drink (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 17, 2026
7% ION It's charged (3) New York Times Feb 14, 2026
7% ATMFEE Charge for cash (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
7% AWOL Service charge (4) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
7% FEE Consultant's charge (3) USA Today Feb 12, 2026

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