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Poor waiter, beset by official over strong drink Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Poor waiter, beset by official over strong drink last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FIREWATER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FIREWATER Poor waiter, beset by official over strong drink | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Aug 3, 2023 |
| 5% | TIP Waiter's reward | (3) | ||
| 5% | LIQUORS Strong alcoholic drinks | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 5% | ONEATATIME Admonishment to waiters | (10) | LA Times Daily | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 5% | CEDE Hand over officially | (4) | USA Today | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 5% | ASSAIL Beset, attack | (6) | The Times Concise | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 4% | LUSTRUM Desire strong drink for five-year period | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 4% | OPUS Drink over flipping work (4) | (4) | The Sun Two Speed | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 4% | HALE Strong, robust | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 4% | ARGUE Debate Republican beset by fever | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 17, 2025 |
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