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Nothing Over Water In A Favourite Laxative Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is APERIENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: APERIENT

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233%7Favourite of cheese lovers
333%6Favourite snack in Scotland

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We think the answer is "APERIENT" which means:

    noun
  • • A purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
  • adjective satellite
  • • Mildly laxative
  • adjective
  • • Having a gentle laxative effect.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He took an aperient pill after dinner to relieve his constipation."
  • • "The doctor prescribed aperient medication to stimulate bowel movements."

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Apr 2009 Across 17
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