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 2012.
Mythical elixir of forgetfulness crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NEPENTHE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mythical elixir of forgetfulness
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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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