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noun • hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists • patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable | ||||||||
26% | 7 | "Medicine" that doesn't actually contain medicine | ||||||
noun • an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug • (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead | ||||||||
23% | 11 | Turn privately-run businesses into government-run | ||||||
verb • put under state control or ownership • make national in character or scope | ||||||||
Most Run Out Of Medicine Crossword Clue
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NOSTRUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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NOSTRUM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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7 | Something you might run out of at the most inconvenient time |
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