Medicinal compound men start taking on holiday?(7 letters)

Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Medicinal compound men start taking on holiday?”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 12th November 2025.

The answer is

M E N T H O L

7 letters · most recently seen on 12th November 2025

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#1 across Is this High German dialect notably sibilant? (5)
#2 down Shelter for runners and climbers, perhaps? (6)
#3 down Gardening suit? (6)
#4 down The missile man (3)
#5 down How a vehicle may be taken into central Bayswater (2,3)
#6 across The conflicting bit? (5)
#6 down When Sue and Carl get together, there's nothing sacred (7)
#7 down Cut short the work on credit (4)
#8 down Fruit drinks containing a little pepper (6)
#9 across Artist attached to his boat? (7)
#10 across A place in Surrey; for instance, Ham (5)