Answer: PLACEBO
The answer PLACEBO has 156 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Medicine-free medicine
- Clinical-trial staple
- Identify nasty smell in fake medicine
- Identify unpleasant smell -- but this won't cure anything
- Control-group handout
- Learner in step with old student recalled part of experiment
- Ineffective treatment of Post Office landing Cable in a mess
- Medicine given solely for psychological effect
- Cable screwed Post Office over, which may humour some deluded people
- Replace bottle containing dummy drug
Last seen in:
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28915
- The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 3,236 - Mar 15 2024
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,646 - Sep 12 2023
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 9311
- Family Time - Jul 2 2023
- Wall Street Journal - Feb 21 2023 - Duffel Shuffle
- The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,996 - Feb 17 2023
- Irish Times (Crosaire) - Nov 24 2022
- The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 2,906 - Aug 17 2022
- The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,767 - May 26 2022