Waste of time holding one's drink Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DISSIPATE Waste of time holding one's drink (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 26, 2024
7% DAWDLE Waste time (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 21, 2026
7% BETTERGETMOVING "Time's a-wasting!" (15) Universal Jan 4, 2026
7% IDLES Wastes time (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 20, 2025
5% HANDS Hold 'em holdings (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 16, 2026
5% BIN Waste container (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 13, 2026
5% GUESS Form rough judgement of people at party wasting time (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
5% FRITTER Waste (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
5% IDIOM Fool wasting time over minute piece of cake, say (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
5% RETAIN Hold on to (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026

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