Answer to "Nostrums" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CURES which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2009.

Nostrums crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
CURES	50 %	5
ELIXIRS	25 %	7
TONICS	25 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nostrums

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• cure-all
• panacea
• cures
• medicines
• medicaments
• curatives
• panaceas
• patent medicine
• medicinals
• remedies
• pharmaceuticals
• medicament

Crossword Answer definitions

CURES noun

1. A method, device or medication that restores good health.
2. Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
3. A solution to a problem.
4. A process of preservation, as by smoking.
5. A process of solidification or gelling.
6. A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering.
7. Care, heed, or attention.
8. Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
9. That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.

CURES verb

1. To restore to health.
2. To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
3. To cause to be rid of (a defect).
4. To prepare or alter especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
5. To bring about a cure of any kind.
6. To be undergoing a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
7. To preserve (food), typically by salting
8. To solidify or gel.
9. To become healed.
10. 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 ELIXIRS

• Panaceas
• Potions, maybe magical
• Medicinal concoctions
• Alchemist's preparations
• Cure-alls
• Cure-all drinks
• Miracle drinks
• Cure-alls.
• Panaceas.
• Alchemists' concoctions

More clues leading to the result TONICS

• Invigorating drinks
• Pick-me-ups
• Elixirs
• Refreshers
• Restoratives
• Energy sources
• Bracers.
• Invigorants.
• Key-notes.
• Hair restorers.