Painkiller Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ANODYNE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ANODYNE

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ANODYNE" which means:

noun

• A medicine used to relieve pain

adjective satellite

• Capable of relieving pain

adjective

• (pharmaceutical effect) capable of soothing or eliminating pain
• Soothing or relaxing
• (by extension) noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate

An example sentence would be:

• "She found the anodyne music to be soothing after a long day."
• "The anodyne effect of the medication quickly relieved her pain."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick10 Apr 2021	Across 10
The Guardian Quick18 Apr 2016	Across 9
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