The Clue
Panacea (6 letter answer)
The Answer
ELIXIR
Tags
Notes
The answer ELIXIR is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.
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Definition
ELIXIR as a noun:
1. a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste
2. (philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone, elixir) = a hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold
3. a substance believed to cure all ills