Ancient mariner might use this to cure 5? (3,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ancient mariner might use this to cure 5? (3,4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 18, 2025. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OLDSALT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLDSALT Ancient mariner might use this to cure 5? (3,4) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
7% HEAL Cure (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 11, 2025
7% LOX Cured salmon (3) USA Today Sep 11, 2025
7% FWIW Texter's "This might be useful" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2025
7% ISTO Words that might be used in an analogy (4) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
7% HAMS They can be cured (4) New York Times Aug 15, 2025
7% SEAMAN Mariner (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 14, 2025
7% BACON Cured meat (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 12, 2025
7% ECRU Cure using shade (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 9, 2025
7% SEAMEN Mariners (6) Eugene Sheffer Jul 23, 2025

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