The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word NEPENTHE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1993.
Drink causing forgetfulness of sorrow crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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NEPENTHE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Drink causing forgetfulness of sorrow
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sad
- sorry
- depressing
- sore
- lamentable
- oblivious
- leave
- leaving
- thirsty
- nepenthe
- grievous
- heartbreaking
Crossword Answer definitions
NEPENTHE noun- A drug mentioned in Homer's Odyssey (c. 8th century B.C.E.) as bringing relief from anxiety or grief; hence, any drug or substance seen as bringing welcome forgetfulness or relief.
- A Southeast Asian carnivorous plant of the genus Nepenthes; a monkey cup or tropical pitcher plant.
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