Related Clues:

• Crack in a dry drain not closed
• Make an effort to achieve something
• A non-drinker standing over short glass depleted in bash
• Shot at first allure
• Reserves come back to draw, making a try
• Try a case of typist embracing office worker
• Effort made by a part-timer, time after time
• Try half of that with egg on
• A time to invite bid
• Trial: a time to persuade
• Effort in a racing event, almost exhausted
• Go and contract employee to enter a set of races
• Effort; go
• Try to attract volunteers over first
• Initially, angler takes bait and tackle