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1 | 99% | 15 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 46% | 10 | An intriguing distractive element | |
3 | 16% | 7 | Continuing annoyance | |
Distractive Annoyance Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "COUNTERIRRITANT" which means:
- noun
- • A medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation
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New York Times24 Jul 1998 | Across 51 | |
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