After Close To Twelve Drinks Journalist Slipped Away Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ELAPSED which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ELAPSED

Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	34%	14		Illicit drug often slipped into drinks without the victim's knowledge
3	34%	6		Substance commonly slipped into drinks without consent

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ELAPSED" which means:

adjective

• (of time) having passed or slipped by

verb

• (of time) to pass or move by.

An example sentence would be:

• "After the elapsed time, the students were allowed to leave the classroom."
• "The elapsed period was longer than expected due to the traffic."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
Telegraph Toughie12 Sep 2023	Across 15
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