Spoonfuls of this revolting substance were shovelled into children for generations to 'keep them regular' (6,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CASTOROIL Spoonfuls of this revolting substance were shovelled into children for generations to 'keep them regular' (6,3) (9)
4% DYE Coloring substance (3) USA Today Oct 28, 2025
4% GOOP Viscous substance (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 27, 2025
4% KINDLY Generously (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 22, 2025
4% DINER Greasy-spoon? (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 22, 2025
4% MENTHOL Decongestant substance (7) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
4% NONAME Generic (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
4% NUTRIENT Nourishing substance (8) The Times Concise Oct 17, 2025
4% OLEO Fatty substance (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
4% STIR Mix with a spoon (4) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
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