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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an aromatic ointment used in antiquity | ||||
| 28% | 15 | The Doctor's mode of travel in Doctor Who | ||
verb • become immaterial; disappear | ||||
| 27% | 3 | Like some alcohol … or places that prohibit alcohol | ||
adjective • free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet • lacking moisture or volatile components • opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages • not producing milk • (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation • without a mucous or watery discharge noun • a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages adjective satellite • humorously sarcastic or mocking • not shedding tears • lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless • used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones • unproductive especially of the expected results • having no adornment or coloration • (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish • having a large proportion of strong liquor • lacking warmth or emotional involvement • practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages verb • remove the moisture from and make dry • become dry or drier | ||||
Before A Doctor Returned Put Alcohol In New Ointment
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SPIKENARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPIKENARD
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic26 Jun 2013 | Across 19 | |
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