The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word POULTICE , but the solution may also be LINIMENT which is one of the most recent solution (1977 in New York Times).
Counterirritant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POULTICE | 50 % | 8 |
| LINIMENT | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Counterirritant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abirritant
- anti-inflammatory
- irritant
- antihistamine
- antirheumatic
- antinociceptive
- antiphlogistic
- antidiarrheic
- antipruritic
- contrastimulant
- analgesic
- antihysteric
Crossword Answer definitions
POULTICE noun- A soft, moist mass applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe. A poultice is usually wrapped in cloth and often warmed before being applied.
- To treat with a poultice.
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