Cryptic crossword clue
Karl’s drug 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word POPPER

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What does POPPER mean?

POPPER noun
  1. One who or that which pops.
  2. A dagger.
  3. A short piece of twisted string tied to the end of a whip that creates the distinctive sound when the whip is thrown or cracked.
  4. A capsule of amyl nitrite for recreational use as a sexual stimulant.
  5. A floating lure designed to splash when the fishing line is twitched.
  6. Either of a pair of interlocking discs commonly used in place of buttons to fasten clothing, a snap fastener.
  7. A device that pops kernels of corn to produce popcorn.
  8. A stuffed and usually breaded jalapeño.
  9. A looner (balloon fetishist) who prefers to burst balloons.
POPPER noun
  1. A small carton of fruit juice with an attached plastic straw.

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