Guardian Cryptic answers for August 7, 2026
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Sedative not applicable on piercing in the middle of the ear Crossword Clue Answer
This is the latest matching occurrence of the 8-letter Down clue in Guardian Cryptic Crossword, from August 7, 2026. Reveal the answer one letter at a time, then check its crossing entries in the full grid. Earlier appearances are listed below when available.
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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Sedative not applicable on piercing in the middle of the ear"?
The answer to "Sedative not applicable on piercing in the middle of the ear" is NARCOTIC (8 letters).
Where did the crossword clue "Sedative not applicable on piercing in the middle of the ear" appear?
This clue appeared in Guardian Cryptic Crossword on August 7, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.