Whence two gentlemen came and left to get sedative (7)
Guardian
Cryptic
#29187
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23 Across
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2023-09-28
Generating...
I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:
VERONA (as in Shakespeare’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona ) + L – Veronal (later Barbital or Barbitone) was an early barbiturate, often used as a poison in the books of Agatha Christie