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noun • the acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | The center aiming point in a telescopic sight or other aiming device | ||||||
noun • a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument | ||||||||
| 26% | 4 | Very shortly, shortly | ||||||
adverb • as soon as possible | ||||||||
Shortly Aiming For Painkiller Crossword Clue
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ASPIRIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ASPIRIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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