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noun • the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets | ||||
| 35% | 9 | Say Turner turns endlessly ill, provide a painkiller | ||
noun • a medicine used to relieve pain adjective satellite • capable of relieving pain | ||||
| 22% | 11 | Administer a painkiller for surgery | ||
verb • administer an anesthetic drug to | ||||
Endlessly Hopeful For Painkiller
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ASPIRIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ASPIRIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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