Preserve
The crossword clue "Preserve" is answered by CURE, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CURE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CURE answer page.
Used 15 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for CURE
Every other clue in this collection answered by CURE, most used first.
- Remedy - used 92 times, most recently in 2026
- Medical breakthrough - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
- Restore to health - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Heal - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Make well - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Antidote - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Make sound - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Medical researcher's goal - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Medical remedy - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Dry, as tobacco leaves - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Medical research goal - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Preserve, in a way - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Treat meat - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Fix - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Medical discovery - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Pickle - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Put in the smokehouse - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Preserve, in a way - SALT, used 15 times
- Preserve - SAVE, used 11 times
- Preserve - KEEP, used 7 times
- Preserve, perhaps - SALT, used 6 times
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