Dad taking coloured liquid with hesitation, swallowing bad medicine? (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAINKILLER Dad taking coloured liquid with hesitation, swallowing bad medicine? (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 7, 2024
6% ORAL Taken by swallowing, as a medicine (4)
5% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) LA Times Daily Mar 13, 2026
5% EAT Take into the mouth, chew and swallow (3) (3) The Sun Mini Mar 12, 2026
5% PAS Dads (3) New York Times Mar 2, 2026
5% WHALE Jonah's swallower (5) LA Times Mini Feb 28, 2026
5% DYE Colourant (3) Puzzler Backwords Feb 26, 2026
5% UMS Hesitant interjections (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
5% BON ___ Jovi, "Bad Medicine" band (3)
5% SS --> ____ (didn't hesitate) (2) USA Today Quick Feb 16, 2026

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