Shot of drink before a play (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRAMA Shot of drink before a play (5) (5)
11% SLUG Drink shot (4) The Times Cryptic Jun 16, 2026
10% CHASER Drink following a shot (6) New York Times Jun 7, 2026
8% ICEDTEA Regularly observed aircrew duties before a drink (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 2, 2026
8% PRE Drink before going out, in modern slang (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 24, 2026
8% TRY Shot (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 21, 2026
8% UPROOT Destroy United before playing Porto (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 17, 2026
8% ROLE Part in a play, or word that comes before play (4) New York Times Midi Jun 13, 2026
8% AIMED Shot (for) (5) Commuter May 6, 2026
7% IMBIBE Drink (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 11, 2026
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