Powerful Sedative Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is QUAALUDE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: QUAALUDE

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	34%	8		A powerful sedative drug
3	32%	11		Treated with a powerful sedative

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "QUAALUDE" which means:

noun

• Sedative-hypnotic drug (trade name quaalude) that is a drug of abuse

An example sentence would be:

• "He swallowed a quaalude to help him sleep."
• "The illegal sale of quaaludes quickly spread through the city."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times08 Dec 2017	Across 38
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