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Dough Covered Sickly Sweet Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 147 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PASTILLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PASTILLE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PASTILLE" which means:
- noun
- • A medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat
An example sentence would be:
- • "She popped a soothing pastille into her mouth to calm her cough."
- • "The pharmacy sells a variety of pastilles for sore throats."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Mar 2002 | Down 17 | |
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