Old left-winger is in grip of drink after upholding the very thing Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TITOIST Old left-winger is in grip of drink after upholding the very thing (7) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 15, 2023
3% SOCIALIST Left-winger * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 12, 2025
3% ARCHAIC Very old (7) LA Times Daily Sep 10, 2025
3% DEFEND Uphold (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 6, 2025
2% HOLD Grip (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
2% PILE Heap of things I left in gym (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
2% NEXTROUNDSONME "I'm buying drinks after you!" (14) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
2% VICE Depravity; gripping tool (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
2% CLAMP Gripping tool (5) USA Today Oct 7, 2025
2% ROSIN Pitcher's grip aid (5) LA Times Mini Oct 4, 2025

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