Crossword-Solution: OPIATE 6 letters, 204 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Opiate n. Originally, a medicine of a thicker consistence than sirup,
prepared with opium.
Opiate n. Any medicine that contains opium, and has the quality of
inducing sleep or repose; a narcotic.
Opiate n. Anything which induces rest or inaction; that which quiets
uneasiness.
Opiate a. Inducing sleep; somniferous; narcotic; hence, anodyne;
causing rest, dullness, or inaction; as, the opiate rod of Hermes.
Opiate v. t. To subject to the influence of an opiate; to put to
sleep.

We have 204 clues for the answer “OPIATE”

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A narcotic drug 1 answer
Anything that causes dullness or inaction. 1 answer
Anything that soothes. 1 answer
BOGGLER 1 answer
Bringing sleep. 1 answer
Calm-inducing drug 1 answer
Cause of inaction. 1 answer
Causing apathy 1 answer
Chloral hydrate, e.g. 1 answer
Cocaine, for one 1 answer
Codeine, e.g. 1 answer
Codeine, for one 1 answer
DRUG inducing sleep 1 answer
Deadening agent 1 answer
Derived from opium 1 answer
Desperate insomniac's resource 1 answer
Drowsiness inducer 1 answer
Drowsiness-inducing drug 1 answer
Drug category 1 answer
Drug contributing to an addiction crisis 1 answer
Drug derived from a poppy plant 1 answer
Drug that dulls the brain 1 answer
Drug that's a downer 1 answer
Drug type 1 answer
Drug with morphine like effects, derived from opium 1 answer
Duller of the senses 1 answer
Dulling agent 1 answer
Dulling drug 1 answer
Dulling influence. 1 answer
Endorphin, basically 1 answer
Fentanyl, e.g. 1 answer
Heroin or Vicodin 1 answer
Heroin, e.g. 1 answer
Heroin, for one 1 answer
Highly addictive painkiller 1 answer
Hydrocodone, e.g. 1 answer
Inaction inducer 1 answer
It can be a real downer 1 answer
It may induce relaxation 1 answer
It will knock you out 1 answer
It'll put you under 1 answer
It's a real downer 1 answer
Laudanum, e.g. 1 answer
Methadone or oxycodone 1 answer
Mind clouder 1 answer
Mind duller 1 answer
Morphine is one 1 answer
Morphine or codeine, e.g. 1 answer
Morphine, for one 1 answer
Morphinelike drug 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
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greedy person
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Sentences with OPIATE (5)

His concern at this dilemma (which would have been alarm, had he been a thriving man; but misfortune is a fine opiate to personal terror) led him to peer cautiously from the hay, and the first sight he beheld was the stars above him.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
But, though the bank was almost always with him, and though the coach (in a confused way, like the presence of pain under an opiate) was always with him, there was another current of impression that never ceased to run, all through the night.
A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens 1994
See Anodyne, a.] Any medicine which allays pain, as an opiate or narcotic; anything that soothes disturbed feelings.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
The tall, lithe magnificence of her form, the airy elegance of her toilet, which seemed the perfection of self-concealing art, the elastic deliberateness of her step--all wrought like a gentle, deliciously soothing opiate upon the Norseman’s fancy and lifted him into hitherto unknown regions of mingled misery and bliss.
Tales From Two Hemispheres Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen 1995
The opiate worked itself off towards dusk, and she waked naturally; she looked a different being from what she had been before the operation.
Dracula Bram Stoker 1995

Quotes with OPIATE (3)

Islam and Christianity promise eternal paradise to the faithful. And that is a powerful opiate, certainly, the hope of a better life to come. But there's a Sufi story that challenges the notion that people believe only because they need an opiate. Rabe'a al-Adiwiyah, a great woman saint of Sufism, was seem running through the streets of her hometown, Basra, carrying a torch in one hand and a bucket of water in the other. When someone asked her what she was doing, she answered…
John Green Looking for Alaska
ligion is the opiate of the masses." "I did masses of opiates religiously.
Carrie Fisher Postcards from the Edge
Calvin:"It says here that 'religion is the opiate of the masses.'... what do you suppose that means?" Television: "... it means that Karl Marx hadn't seen anything yet
Bill Watterson Calvin and Hobbes: Sunday Pages 1985-1995: An Exhibition Catalogue
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 249 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).