Colonel overcome by awful toothache gets soothing drink (3,9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Colonel overcome by awful toothache gets soothing drink (3,9) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 15, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOTCHOCOLATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTCHOCOLATE Colonel overcome by awful toothache gets soothing drink (3,9) (12) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 15, 2025
5% SURMOUNT Overcome (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 4, 2025
4% WOW Awe (3) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
4% BREAKSTHEGLASSCEILING Overcomes invisible barriers (21) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
4% SUPERAVERINT They will have overcome, conquered (12) The Times O Tempora Sep 13, 2025
4% ALOE Soothing substance (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 8, 2025
4% SOBAD "Just awful!" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
4% TALC Rash-soothing powder (4)
4% ROTTEN Awful (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 18, 2025
4% SCREWDRIVER Warden gets motorist a drink (11) (11) Mirror Cryptic Aug 18, 2025

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