Definitions for cure-all

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Spelling: [kyoo r-awl]
IPA: /ˈkyʊərˌɔl/

Cure-All is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 140 anagrams from letters in cure-all (-acellru).

Definitions for cure-all

noun

  1. panacea.

Origin of cure-all

First recorded in 1785-95

Examples for cure-all

The "single taxer" sees in this a cure-all for the ills of society.

Of course it has the patent-medicine flavor, too; Detroit, by her "slogan," is a cure-all.

Let us pray that they be given the ballot to prove to them its utter futility as a cure-all.

I took the cure-all betimes, as the lairds tak' their mornin' o' French brandy.

As it happens, I know of a cure that comes pretty near being that impossible thing, a "cure-all."

Cross-pollination, be it remembered, is not a cure-all for failures to set fruit.

The priests connected with his worship vended a liquor which purported to be a sort of 'cure-all.'

Then cure-all salve must be rubbed in where patches of skin came off.

But Islamic law has not proven to be the cure-all northerners hoped it would be.

Never felt I so enamoured of that which seems to be the cure-all.

Word Value for cure-all
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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