Drinks a little
The crossword clue "Drinks a little" is answered by SIPS, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SIPS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SIPS answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SIPS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SIPS, most used first.
- Drinks slowly - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Tastes - used 40 times, most recently in 2023
- Nurses - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Uses a straw - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- Doesn't guzzle - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Dainty drinks - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Small drinks - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Drinks daintily - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Small tastes - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Nurses, as a drink - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Samples - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Tentative tastes - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Little drinks - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Nurses in a bar - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Thimblefuls - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
- Tries the wine - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Nurses a drink - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Nurses at the bar - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Tries the tea - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Tiny drinks - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Tries the coffee - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Little devils - IMPS, used 112 times
- Little rascals - IMPS, used 100 times
- Citrus drinks - ADES, used 90 times
- Little piggies - TOES, used 89 times
- Fruit drinks - ADES, used 82 times
- Pub drinks - ALES, used 77 times
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