An old alternative to “medicine”, as both healing and drugs Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue An old alternative to “medicine”, as both healing and drugs last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PHYSIC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PHYSIC An old alternative to “medicine”, as both healing and drugs (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 28, 2018
6% CURED Healed (5) TV Dec 7, 2025
6% CURES Heals (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
6% CURE Heal (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2025
6% MEDICATE Administer healing drugs to (8) (8) Puzzler Sep 27, 2025
5% NOSTRUM Quack medicine (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
5% LINCTUS Cough medicine (7) Puzzler Backwords Dec 4, 2025
5% TEATREE Hard to leave operating room with drug - medicinal plant (3,4) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 30, 2025
5% CRACKPOT Drug after drug - crazy (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
5% DOSE Medicine amount (4) Commuter Nov 20, 2025

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