Addictive drug
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Publications

Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Monday, 5 Jul 2021
The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 11 Mar 2021
The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 4 Feb 2020
The Daily Mail Quick - Friday, 11 Oct 2019
The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 11 Mar 2018
Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Monday, 29 Feb 2016

Crossword Answers

5 letters

OPIUM
An addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy

6 letters

HEROIN
A narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush

OPIATE
A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative

7 letters

COCAINE
A narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive

8 letters

NARCOTIC
A drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction

NICOTINE
An alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide