Historical clue formulations

• Drains the life out of — 2026-08-13
• Good marks? — 2026-01-17
• Ones easily fooled — 2025-10-03
• Suckers — 2025-08-06
• Slowly depletes — 2024-08-16
• Deprives of strength — 2023-08-28
• Chuckleheads — 2023-07-29
• Drains — 2023-06-06
• Drains — 2023-04-16
• Easy targets — 2023-01-17
• Leaches — 2022-03-05
• Drains of strength — 2022-01-24
• Depletes, as of energy — 2021-11-16
• Drains — 2021-08-17
• Easily fooled sorts — 2020-11-24
• Suckers or syrups — 2020-01-08
• Dim bulbs — 2019-09-06
• Patsies — 2019-03-19
• Gullible sorts — 2019-03-18
• Dupes — 2018-07-22
• They're easily taken — 2018-05-05
• Employers of masseurs — 2018-03-31
• Ones easily taken — 2017-12-14
• Drains — 2017-07-20
• Depletes — 2017-05-28
• Boobs — 2017-04-21
• Drains (from) — 2016-12-01
• Suckers — 2016-01-17
• Drains, as energy — 2015-06-24
• Con artists' targets — 2015-03-09
• Lunkheads — 2015-01-09
• Drains, as one's energy — 2014-10-27
• Chumps — 2014-07-02
• Maple syrup sources — 2014-06-16
• They're easily fleeced — 2014-03-14
• Suckers — 2013-10-02
• They get taken easily — 2013-08-16
• Gullible ones — 2013-08-06
• Easy marks — 2013-04-27
• Drains — 2011-11-13
• Weakens — 2010-03-19
• Drains — 2009-11-08
• Drains — 2009-06-15
• Suckers — 2009-04-12
• Boneheads — 2009-03-23
• With 44-Across, 1940 Laurel and Hardy film — 2008-10-18
• Depletes, as strength — 2007-11-26
• Fools — 2007-10-02
• Depletes — 2006-11-30
• Hardly geniuses — 2006-07-27