The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CURES , but the solution may also be HEALS which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Makes better crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CURES | 38 % | 5 |
| HEALS | 38 % | 5 |
| EMENDS | 8 % | 6 |
| HONES | 8 % | 5 |
| AMENDS | 8 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Makes better
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- improves
- upgrades
- amends
- reforms
- recompense
- restitution
- compensatory
- satisfaction
- interest
- compensation
- payback
- remuneration
Crossword Answer definitions
CURES noun- A method, device or medication that restores good health.
- Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
- A solution to a problem.
- A process of preservation, as by smoking.
- A process of solidification or gelling.
- A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering.
- Care, heed, or attention.
- Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
- That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.
- To restore to health.
- To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
- To cause to be rid of (a defect).
- To prepare or alter especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
- To bring about a cure of any kind.
- To be undergoing a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
- To preserve (food), typically by salting
- To solidify or gel.
- To become healed.
- To pay heed; to care; to give attention.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CURES
- Preserves meat
- Remedies
- Makes better
- Medical breakthroughs
- Medical grails
- Nostrums
- Word used by a patent-medicine salesman
- Salts one's meat, possibly
- They're sought for sicknesses
- Antidotes
More clues leading to the result HEALS
- Gets better
- Brings back to full strength
- Puts right
- Makes sound
- Improves
- Purifies, as one's soul
- Gets well
- Mends
- Remedies
- Recovers
More clues leading to the result EMENDS
- Makes improvements to
- Tweaks text
- Corrects, as text
- Improves text
- Edits
- Works on the galleys
- Changes text
- Improves editorially
- Polishes, as text
- Corrects
More clues leading to the result HONES
- Sharpens
- Whets
- Puts an edge on
- Perfects
- Strops
- Gets sharp
- Improves, as an edge
- Sharpeners
- Seeks an edge
- Works on the edge