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Not drinking as sailors can -- leading French in this? Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABSTINENCE Not drinking as sailors can -- leading French in this? | (10) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 23, 2016 |
| 7% | APRESSKI Slippery slope leading to this drink? | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 7% | ABLE Sailor finds the French skilful (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 7% | EAT Lead-in to "drink and be merry" | (3) | New York Times | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 7% | CIDER What can be hard to drink? | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 7% | OUI French sailor's yes | (3) | LA Times Daily | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 6% | AHOYS Sailors' salutations | (5) | Universal | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 6% | SALT Sailor | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 6% | AYE Sailor's affirmative | (3) | ||
| 6% | TIN Can | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | Jan 4, 2026 |
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