The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OPIATE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Narcotic crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OPIATE | 66 % | 6 |
| OPIUM | 6 % | 5 |
| DRUG | 6 % | 4 |
| HEROIN | 6 % | 6 |
| HASHISH | 5 % | 7 |
| COCAINE | 5 % | 7 |
| OPIOID | 2 % | 6 |
| DOPE | 2 % | 4 |
| CODEINE | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Narcotic
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- depressant
- soporific
- soporiferous
- uninteresting
- narcotizing
- psychotropic
- psychoactive
- drug
- anesthetic
- anesthesia
- anaesthetic
- opiate
Crossword Answer definitions
OPIATE noun- A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.
- Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.
- To treat with an opiate drug.
- Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.
- (pharmaceutical effect) Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.
- Deadening; causing apathy or dullness.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OPIATE
- Drug
- Narcotic
- Soporific
- Poppy product
- Controlled substance
- Narcotic or sedative
- Narcotic drug
- Poppy-sap drug
- Pain reliever
- What Marx likened religion to
More clues leading to the result OPIUM
- Poppy product
- Den offering
- Drug served in a den
- Heroin is made from it
- Poppy stock
- Drug smuggled by 19th-century British merchant ships
- Codeine source
- Poppy derivative
- Soporific substance
- Kind of poppy
More clues leading to the result DRUG
- Medication
- Word with wonder or miracle
- 30-Down, e.g.
- Pharmaceutical
- Controlled substance
- Dope up
- Knock out, possibly
- Pharmacy purchase
- Slip a Mickey to
- Miracle ___ (medical silver bullet)
More clues leading to the result HEROIN
- Illegal stuff
- Illegal substance
- "Trainspotting" subject
- Speedball ingredient
- Drug.
- Narcotic.
- Derivative of morphine.
- Diamorphine.
- Narcotic
- Narc's concern
More clues leading to the result HASHISH
- Amsterdam coffeshop purchase
- Cannabis extract
- Cannabis product
- Contents of some hookahs
- Intoxicating resin
- Hemp extract
- Cannabis preparation
- Word in the etymology of "assassin"
- Narcotic made from hemp.
- Oriental narcotic.
More clues leading to the result COCAINE
- Sherlock Holmes's vice
- Snow
- Euphoric drug
- Holmes's vice
- Old anesthetic
- Clapton classic
- Subject of 2001's "Blow"
- Narcotic.
- Narcotic
- Anesthetic, once