Drug substitute, hollowed-out pill, expert brought over initially Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLACEBO Drug substitute, hollowed-out pill, expert brought over initially (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 11, 2025
4% DOSED Administered, as a drug (5) New York Times Aug 30, 2026
4% OPIUM Drug (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 29, 2026
4% SEITAN Vegan meat substitute (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2026
4% HON Sugar substitute? (3) USA Today Aug 28, 2026
4% TAPIOCA Pudding in a firm single mass brought over (7) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 27, 2026
4% STRIDER One steps over poo; shoe initially turned over (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 27, 2026
4% ELICIT Bring out drug sanctioned by law (6) The Times Cryptic Aug 26, 2026
4% OLEO Butter substitute (4)
4% UMP Diamond expert? (3) USA Today Aug 24, 2026

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