The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word NARCOTIC which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Like some sedatives crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NARCOTIC | 100 % | 8 |
Why may NARCOTIC be the right solution?
The answer "NARCOTIC" is the right solution because it describes a type of sedative that can induce sleep or reduce pain.
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Crossword Answer definitions
NARCOTIC noun- Any substance or drug that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour; in some contexts, especially in reference to the opiates-and-opioids class, especially in reference to illegal drugs, and often both.
- Any type of numbing drug.
- Of, or relating to narcotics.
- (pharmaceutical effect) Inducing sleep; causing narcosis.
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