Illicit drug used as narcotic, informally Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOPE Illicit drug used as narcotic, informally (4)
8% OPIATE Narcotic drug (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 17, 2025
6% NARC Drug agent, informally (4) New York Times Dec 22, 2025
6% HOPUP Stimulate with drugs, informally (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 9, 2025
5% LDOPA Drug used to treat Parkinson's (5) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
5% STOWAWAYS Passengers getting an illicit free ride (9) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
5% LIAISONS Illicit affairs (8) The Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
5% ONMEDS Using Rx drugs, say (6) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
5% DEA Anti-narcotics organization: Abbr. (3)
5% USEDON Given to, as a drug (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 23, 2025
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