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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative | ||||
| 34% | 7 | Was swallowed by the waves? Swallowed is about right | ||
verb • cover completely or make imperceptible • get rid of as if by submerging • die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating • kill by submerging in water • be covered with or submerged in a liquid • be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation | ||||
| 27% | 8 | Drug given name - very cold round object swallowed | ||
adjective • of or relating to or designating narcotics noun • a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction adjective satellite • inducing stupor or narcosis • inducing mental lethargy | ||||
Drug Subject Barely Swallowed
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OPIATE which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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OPIATE
Updated: October 14, 2025
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