The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word NICOTINE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1968.
Poisonous alkaloid crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NICOTINE | 25 % | 8 |
| ATROPINE | 25 % | 8 |
| PTOMAIN | 25 % | 7 |
| TROPINE | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Poisonous alkaloid
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- toxin
- venom
- nicotine
- ptomain
- atropine
- hyoscyamine
- colchicine
- strychnine
- thebaine
- aconitine
- brucine
- coniine
Crossword Answer definitions
NICOTINE noun- An alkaloid (C10H14N2), commonly occurring in the tobacco plant. In small doses it is a habit-forming stimulant; in larger doses it is toxic and is often used in insecticides.
- Tobacco, cigarettes
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 NICOTINE
- Addictive stuff
- Patch stimulant
- Parliament component
- Kind of patch
- Cigarette "ingredient"
- Smoker's stimulant
- Cigarette stimulant
- Ingredient in therapeutic gum
- Alkaloid in tomatoes
- Toxic substance in tobacco
More clues leading to the result ATROPINE
- Poisonous alkaloid.
- Alkaloid from belladonna.
- Belladonna.
- Poison from belladonna
- Spasm-relieving alkaloid
- Belladonna substance for dilating pupils
- Substance for dilating pupils
- Belladonna substance
- Belladonna derivative