Item dropped in the drink? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAW Item dropped in the drink? (5) New York Times Nov 10, 2017
9% AGLITTER Sparkly silver items thoughtlessly dropped? (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 20, 2025
8% TEAR Drop of despondency (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 27, 2026
8% BEAD Drop, as of sweat (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 27, 2026
8% DESCENT Drop (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 20, 2026
8% TOAST Drink to (5) The Times Concise Jan 15, 2026
8% CLOSEONESEYES Drop off? * (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026
8% LAPSE Drinks last drop of wine in error (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
8% FALL Drop (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 9, 2026
8% APIECE By the item (6) New York Times Jan 7, 2026

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