The 'king of poisons', known in 19th-century France as poudre de succession ('inheritance powder') (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARSENIC The 'king of poisons', known in 19th-century France as poudre de succession ('inheritance powder') (7) (7)
5% ILE -- -de-France (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 3, 2025
5% RIZ Poudre de ___. (3)
4% ARRAS Capital of Pas-de-Calais, France, known for its tapestries (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 4, 2025
4% RACED Competed at the Tour de France, say (5)
4% TOXIC Poisonous (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 15, 2025
4% GENE Bit of inheritance (4) Newsday Nov 13, 2025
4% LEGACY Inheritance (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 12, 2025
4% WALLACE 19th-century naturalist (7) (7) The Sun Mini Oct 30, 2025
4% LISZT 19th-century composer of the Hungarian Rhapsodies (5) The Times Specialist Oct 27, 2025
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