Holds water, taking firm position to drink Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STANDSUP Holds water, taking firm position to drink (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 1, 2016
7% GRAB Take hold of (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2025
7% GRIP Firm hold (4) Newsday Jun 18, 2025
6% OCCUPY Take up space in hold (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 15, 2025
6% STANCE Small screw regularly holds leather in position (6) The Times Sunday Cryptic Sep 14, 2025
6% CHAMPERS Conservative holds up drink (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
6% STEADY Firm (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 21, 2025
6% SIT Good person holds one position (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Aug 20, 2025
6% PALM Secretly take hold of oil producer (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 2, 2025
6% PAT Stand -- (hold firm) (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 28, 2025

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