Drains of energy
The crossword clue "Drains of energy" is answered by SAPS, a 4-letter entry. Used 70 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SAPS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAPS answer page.
Used 70 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- EXHAUSTS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SAPS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAPS, most used first.
- Drains - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
- Easy targets - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Weakens - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
- Enervates - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Suckers - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Chumps - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Easy marks - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Undermines - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Depletes - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Dupes - used 22 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Energy source - ATOM, used 66 times
- Energy units - ERGS, used 38 times
- Lose energy - TIRE, used 35 times
- Nuclear energy source - ATOM, used 30 times
- Full of energy - GOGO, used 29 times
- Units of energy - ERGS, used 29 times
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