Very old duke keeps active at first: that's the spirit! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VODKA Very old duke keeps active at first: that's the spirit! (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 26, 2015
64% ODE Duke supporting old English verse (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 3, 2026
64% SAMURAI Old fighter in Asia struggling to keep spirit up (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 22, 2026
64% ANCIENT Very old (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 6, 2026
61% DINOSAUR Very old-fashioned sort (8) New York Times Mar 20, 2026
58% BRAVO Supporter very old? Excellent (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Apr 9, 2026
58% BOTTLE Spirit - container for spirits (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Apr 1, 2026
58% DEAD Very old man taking ecstasy (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 30, 2026
58% JINN Spirit picked up spirits (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Mar 18, 2026
58% GIRASOL Young lady keeping a very precious stone (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 17, 2026

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