Quiet listeners: they're often draining Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLUGHOLES Quiet listeners: they're often draining (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 3, 2015
83% SEWER Drain (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 15, 2026
83% LEACH Drain (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 8, 2026
79% HEED Listen to (4) LA Times Daily Jan 15, 2026
79% HEARD Listened to (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
79% OBEY Listen to (4) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
76% CALMED Quieted (6) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
76% SAPS Drains of energy (4) Universal Jan 28, 2026
76% SHUSH "Be quiet!" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 26, 2026
76% SAP Drain, as energy (3)

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