Cough ___ (candy for a sore throat) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 18 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
DROP
4 letters
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"Gum ___," doo-wop hit by Otis Williams and the Charms, named after a colorful jelly-like treat that's a holiday favorite
DROP
4
___-dead gorgeous
DROP
4
___ the ball (make a mistake)
DROP
4
Rain unit
DROP
4
___-dead gorgeous (extremely pretty)
DROP
4
"___ It Like It's Hot," song by Snoop Dogg ... or what marks the beginning of the rain
DROP
4
___ in the ocean (insignificant amount)
DROP
4
Cough ___ (sore throat remedy)
DROP
4
Mic ___ (debate ender)
DROP
4
"Turkey ___," 2019 comedy-drama film starring Olivia Holt and Cheryl Hines
DROP
4
___-dead gorgeous (extremely pretty)
DROP
4
___ in the bucket (very small amount)
DROP
4
Opposite of "young"
OLD
3
Weep loudly
SOB
3
Neither solid nor liquid
GAS
3
9-to-5 routine
WORK
4
Tai ___ (martial art)
CHI
3
Feeling poorly
ILL
3
Simba or Mufasa, e.g.
LION
4
Italian carmaker that merged with Chrysler
FIAT
4
Travel by airplane
FLY
3
___ Girls, girl group of "Wannabe" fame that ruled every '90s sleep-over playlist
SPICE
5
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