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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 46% | 8 | Turn into an icecap | |
3 | 35% | 6 | Sign of stone in icecap | |
Melting Icecap Used As An Emetic Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "IPECAC" which means:
- noun
- • A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning)
An example sentence would be:
- • "My doctor recommended using ipecac for food poisoning."
- • "The taste of ipecac syrup is extremely bitter."
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The Guardian Cryptic13 Nov 2007 | Down 7 | |
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