Cure

Definition: Cure

Cure

Noun

1. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.

Verb

1. Provide a cure for, make healthy again.

2. Prepare by chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats".

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Date "cure" was first used: 13th century. (references)

Note: Cure \Cure\, transitive verb. [imperfect & past participle. Cured; Curing.]. (Websters 1913)

Industry

Chemistry

Medicine

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CURE

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Synonyms: Cure

Churchdom

Pontificate, primacy, archbishopric, archiepiscopacy; prelacy; bishopric, bishopdom; episcopate, episcopacy; see, diocese; deanery, stall; canonry, canonicate; prebend, prebendaryship; benefice, incumbency, glebe, advowson, living, cure; rectorship; vicariate, vicarship; deaconry, deaconship; curacy; chaplain, chaplaincy, chaplainship; cardinalate, cardinalship; abbacy, presbytery.

Clergy

Clergyman, divine, ecclesiastic, churchman, priest, presbyter, hierophant, pastor, shepherd, minister; father, father in Christ; padre, abbe, cure; patriarch; reverend; black coat; confessor.

Deterioration

At a low ebb, in a bad way, on one's last legs; undermined, deciduous; nodding to its fall; (destruction); tottering;. (dangerous) : past cure; (hopeless); fatigued; retrograde; (retrogressive); deleterious.

Health

Return to health; recover; get better; (improve); take a new lease of life, fresh lease of life; recruit; restore to health; cure; (restore); tinker.

Hopelessness

Out of the question, not to be thought of; impracticable; past hope, past cure, past mending, past recall; at one's last gasp; (death); given up, given over.

Preservation

Embalm, cure, salt, pickle, season, kyanize, bottle, pot, tin, can; sterilize, pasteurize, radiate; dry, lyophilize, freeze-dry, concentrate, evaporate; freeze, quick-freeze, deep-freeze; husband; (store).

Relief

Remedy; cure; (restore); refresh; pour balm into, pour oil on.

Remedy

Pharmacy, pharmacology, pharmaceutics; pharmacopoeia, formulary; acology, Materia Medica, therapeutics, posology; homeopathy, allopathy, heteropathy, osteopathy, hydropathy; cold water cure; dietetics; surgery, chirurgery, chirurgy; healing art, leechcraft;

Noun: remedy, help, cure, redress; medicine, medicament; diagnosis, medical examination; medical treatment; surgery; preventive medicine.

Cure, treatment, regimen; radical cure, perfect cure, certain cure; sovereign remedy.

Anthelmintic; antidote, antifebrile, antipoison, counterpoison, antitoxin, antispasmodic; bracer, faith cure, placebo; helminthagogue, lithagogue, pick-meup, stimulant, tonic; vermifuge, prophylactic, corrective, restorative; sedative; palliative; febrifuge; alterant, alterative; specific; antiseptic, emetic, analgesic, pain-killer, antitussive, antiinflammatory, antibiotic, antiviral, antifungal, carminative; Nepenthe, Mithridate.

Restoration

Redress, recure; cure, heal, remedy, doctor, physic, medicate; break of; bring round, set on one's legs.

Cure, recure, sanation; healing; Verb: redintegration; rectification; instauration.

Crosswords: Cure

French (cure, treatment), Italian (care).

Human beings are a disease, a cancer of this planet, you are a plague, and we are the cure. (The Matrix; writing credit: Andy Wachowski; Larry Wachowski)

Like a sickness and its cure together. (Shakespeare in Love; writing credit: Marc Norman; Tom Stoppard)

Fool! You think I would share the cure with you? (Invader ZIM; writing credit: Carel Donck)

We are not doctors We can offer no cure But we know that a cure must be found (Teenage Doll; writing credit: Charles B. Griffith)

They got some new drugs they want to try on me to see if they can cure my bulmarexia. (The Best Little Girl in the World; writing credit: David Moessinger)

You're the cure against my fear and my pain (Because Of You; performing artist: 98 Degrees; writing credit: Anders Bagge, Arntor Birgisson, Christian Karlsson, and Patrick Tucker)

Some people hope for a miracle cure (An Innocent Man; performing artist: Billy Joel)

Cure my disease (Bad Medicine; performing artist: Bon Jovi)

Cause what I got there ain't no cure for (Thought I'd Died And Gone To Heaven; performing artist: Bryan Adams)

Ooh, I don't need no cure (Love Hangover; performing artist: DIANA ROSS)

Carnal Cure (1973)

Kill or Cure (1962)

Cure for Love (1950)

The Rest Cure (1936)

Kill or Cure (1923)

Friday I'm In Love (performing artist: The Cure)

Love Song (performing artist: The Cure)

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Books

• The punishment cure : how aversion therapy is being used to eliminate smoking, drinking, obesity, homosexuality ... and practically anything else (reference)

• Robin Cook: Three Complete Novels: Terminal, Fatal Cure, Acceptable Risk (reference)

• The Bible Cure for Candida and Yeast Infections (reference)

• Rational Recovery: The New Cure for Substance Addiction (reference)

• Seasonal Affective Disorder: Who Gets It, What Causes It, How to Cure It (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Cure (reference)

• Rivista Italiana Di Cure Palliative (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Rock Masters - The Cure (reference)

• The Cure - Greatest Hits (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Lookin' For Cure (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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This was an early poster explaining the historical significance of finding a cure for gonorrhea. Credit: CDC.

This poster was displayed during World War II in order to promote the benefits of using penicillin in order to cure Gonorrhea. Credit: CDC.

Entrance foyer, first floor, from south. Photograph by Jack E. Boucher, June 1984. (Reproduction Number: HABS, ARK,26-HOSP,1-D-17) Praised by its original owner as "the most practical, complete, and luxurious bathhouse in the world," the Fordyce Bathhouse in Hot Springs stands today as a reminder of the international health-spa craze of the first half of the twentieth century. People from all over the world flocked to the Fordyce and the other bathhouses on "Bathhouse Row" in Hot Springs in the hope that the many natural springs in the area would help cure their illnesses. Visitors at the Fordyce bought their bath tickets in this foyer before proceeding to the dressing rooms and then to the baths. Today, the Fordyce Bathhouse is the Visitor Center at Hot Springs National Park. Credit: Library of Congress.

The cure of the Countess Of Chinchon, Vicereine Of Peru : Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, London. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Round Hill Water Cure Institution, Northampton, Mass. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

A cure for Republican lockjaw. Credit: Library of Congress.

Sure cure. Credit: Library of Congress.

Miraculous cure. Credit: Library of Congress.

The Kneipp cure up to date, or the Populistic panacea for all political aches and ailments / G.Y. Coffin. Credit: Library of Congress.

If you keep late hours for societys [sic] sake Bromo-seltzer will cure that headache. Credit: Library of Congress.

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To tell people they may provide for themselves, by erecting a new legislative, when by oppression, artifice, or being delivered over to a foreign power, their old one is gone, is only to tell them, they may expect relief when it is too late, and the evil is past cure. (Second Treatise of Government)

Prevention is better than cure. ("Iron Curtain" Speech)

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The detestable maxim, (r)Live on your enemy , produced this leper, which rigid discipline alone can cure.

There is my purse to cure that blow of thine.

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Health

However, no cure now exists. (references)

Antibiotics are the new cure for ulcers. (references)

Surgery is the only cure for ulcerative colitis. (references)

Business

It would be prudent, however, to have a skeptical view toward the use of the rights set forth in the Leasing Law to the extent that they conflict with other provisions in the Civil Code, Civil Procedural Code, and other applicable laws that provide procedural or substantive protections for a lessee of its right to cure a default and remain in possession of leased equipment. (references)

Children

South Africa

Reports of child rape have increased significantly, as have reports that men are committing rape due to a growing myth that having sexual intercourse with a virgin can cure HIV/AIDS. (references)

Economic History

Malaysia

New and expensive drugs are being introduced to provide better treatment for diseases, which had no effective cure before, such as drugs for cancer therapy and anti-retrovirals for HIV and AIDS. (references)

Dominican Republic

In an attempt to cure the ailing economy, the Jorge administration began to implement economic adjustment and recovery policies, including an austerity program in cooperation with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (references)

Human Rights

Georgia

In cooperation with the Ministry of Justice, the ICRC has treated nearly 1,300 infected prisoners since 1998, with a 70 to 75 percent cure rate. (references)

Azerbaijan

In 2000 approximately 2,000 prisoners were treated for TB. Due to the absence of systematic screening of the prison population, patients often start treatment when they are already seriously ill and there is only a 55 percent cure rate. (references)

Japan

In May the Kumamoto District Court ordered the Government to pay $15 million (1.89 billion yen) to 127 plaintiffs suffering from Hansen's Disease who were confined to remote sanatoriums under the 1953 Leprosy Prevention Law, after a cure for the disease had been developed. (references)

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Cure

Expressions using "cure": certain cure ♦ cold water cure ♦ cure by incantation ♦ cure ham ♦ cure of ♦ cure of souls ♦ cure oneself ♦ dangerous : past cure ♦ drastic cure ♦ Faith cure ♦ fasting cure ♦ Grape Cure ♦ Kneipp cure ♦ Kneipp's cure ♦ magical cure ♦ movement cure ♦ nature cure ♦ old woman's cure ♦ past cure ♦ prevention is better than cure ♦ rest cure ♦ sleeping cure ♦ this is a pill to cure an earthquake ♦ to cure ♦ water cure ♦ whey cure ♦ withdrawal cure ♦ work a cure. Additional references.

Beginning with "cure": cure-all, cure-alls, cure-centred, Cure-house, cure-seekers.

Ending with "cure": Capel-cure, cruise-cure, self-cure.

Afrikaans

behandel (care for, deal, deal with, discuss, handle, treat). (various references)

Albanian

shëroj (heal, physic, remedy), shërohem (be on the mend, do well, get abroad, get around, get better, get round, heal, mend, recover, recuperate, resume one's health), shërim (healing, recovery), ruajtje (conservation, custody, guard, keeping, preservation, protection, retention, safeguard, security, storage, watch), ruaj (bear, conserve, enshrine, guard, hold, hug, keep, lay up, maintain, police, preserve, protect, put by, reserve, retain, safeguard, save, secure, shield, spare, spin out, tend, ware, watch, watch over), periudhë mjekimi, mjet shërues (nostrum), mjekoj (doctor, leech, medicate, treat), mjekim (medicament, medication, medicine, treatment), kurë, konservoj (bottle, can, conserve, preserve, tin), konservim (curing, packing, preservation), ilaç (drug, healer, medicament, medicine, medicines, physic, potion, prescription, remedy, troche), bar (bar, brasserie, drug, gin mill, grass, herb, herbage, local, medicament, medicine, pasturage, pasture, physic, pub, saloon). (various references)

Arabic 

‏منصب راعي الأبرشية, ‏ملح (corn, demanding, exigent, imperative, imperious, importunate, importune, insistent, insisting, interfering, obsessive, pertinacious, pressing, salt, stringent, urgent), ‏نشف (dry, scorch, tumble dry), ‏تمليح اللحم, ‏تقديد السمك, ‏عالج (address, cover, deal, debug, doctor, dose, fix, handle, heal, manage, medicine, pack, process, rectify, remedy, treat), ‏شفى (fix, get better, get over, get well, heal, mend, pull round, recover, recuperate, restore, set up, skin), ‏شفاء (healing, medicament, recovery, recuperation, restoration, resurrection), ‏دخن (fume, fumigate, inhale, reek, smoke), ‏داوى (heal, medicate, medicine, remedy). (various references)

Bulgarian 

вулканизирам (vulcanize), попечение (care), лек (airy, bland, cool, cushy, easy, expedite, facile, fairy, flimsy, gentle, gossamer, gossamery, gradual, lambent, lenient, light, lightsome, lightweight, medicine, mild, mobile, potty, quiet, remedy, skyey, slick, slight, snap, soft, subtle, tenuous, unsound, unsubstantial), лекарство (drug, medicament, medicine, remedy), лекувам (doctor, heal, medicate, nurse, salve, treat for, vet), лечение (healing, medication, physic, prescription, treatment), излекувам (correct, remedy), втвърдявам (cake, calcify, concrete, congeal, fasten, firm, fix, harden, indurate, knit, set, solidify), скица (contour, delineation, design, diagram, draft, draught, freehand drawing, object, outline, plan, plat, plot, schema, scheme, scream, skeleton, sketch, study, vignette), вулканизиране, консервирам (can, conserve, pack, pot, preserve, process, put down, put up, salt down, tin), консервиране (packing, preservation), церя (balsam, heal, physic, treat for), цяр (physic), чудак (case, codger, crank, eccentric, faddist, odd-ball, oddity, original, quiz, weirdie, weirdy), обработвам (arrange, belabor, belabour, cultivate, curry, farm, husband, labor, labour, plough, process, retrieve, till, tool, work, work up). (various references)

Chinese 

藥 (drug, medicine), 防治 , 治療 (to cure, to treat, treatment), 治�' , 治疗 (Cured, Curing, remediation, therapeutic, therapeutical, treatment, vetted, vetting), 治 (to control, to govern, to harness, to heal, to manage, to rule, treatment). (various references)

Czech

uzdravit (reinstate, restore), udit (bloat, smoke-dry), odpomoc, nakládat (can, preserve), lék (antidote, drug, medicament, medicine, remedy), léèit (heal, medicate, medicine, nurse, physic, treat), léèení (course of treatment, curing, healing, medication, therapy), léèba (therapy, treatment), kúra (course of treatment). (various references)

Danish

behandle (care for, deal, deal with, discuss, handle, treat). (various references)

Dutch

cureren (care for, treat), behandelen (care for, deal, deal with, discuss, handle, treat). (various references)

Esperanto

sanigi (heal, remedy), resanigi (heal, remedy), kuraci (care for, treat). (various references)

Faeroese

røkja (care for, look after, nurse, treat), grøða (care for, treat). (various references)

Farsi 

علاج (Remedy), شفادادن (Heal, Leech, Medicate, Mend, Physic), شفا, دارو (Drug, Medication, Medicine, Remedy), بهبودی دادن (Improve). (various references)

Finnish

parantaa (ameliorate, amend, care for, heal, improve, remedy, treat). (various references)

French

guérison (curing), guérir, cure (curing). (various references)

Frisian

genêze (heal, recover, remedy). (various references)

German

heilung (curing, healing, sanctification), kur (course, diet, treatment, treatmentcourse of ~), heilen (care for, cleanse, clear up, heal, heal up, healing, mend, recover, remedy, to cure, treat), kurieren (care for, treat), heilmittel (elixir, healer, medicine, remedies, remedy). (various references)

Greek 

παστώνω (bloat, corn, kipper), θεραπεύω (cure of, doctor, heal, remedy, salve, treat, treat for), θεραπεία (medication, remedy, therapy, treatment). (various references)

Hebrew 

מרפא (balm, curative, healing, remedial, remedy, soothing), ל�'�"ות (heal), לרפא (heal, remedy), תרופ�" (drug, healing, medicament, medicine, officinal, remedy), ארוכ�" (healing, recovery), �'�"�" (medicine, remedy), רפוי (flabby, healing, indemnity, limp, limping, loose, medication, relaxed, slack, therapy), רפוא�" (drug, healing, medicine, remedy). (various references)

Hungarian

gyógymód (therapy). (various references)

Indonesian

cempleng (instantly), obat (drug, medicament, medicine, potion, remedy), mengobati (attend, treat), mengasapi (fumigate, scent, smoke), mengasap (become, scent, smoke). (various references)

Italian

guarire (care for, convalesce, get out, heal, recover, recruit, treat), guarigione (healing, recovery), cura (care, charge, concern, custody, handling, heed, notice, treatment). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

治�' (healing, recovery). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

い (depending on, doctor, greatness, healing, lean on, medicine, quenching, rest against, stomach, the healing art, twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac, well), りょうじ (command of a prince, consul, prince's message, therapy, treatment), キュア , じゅくせい (ferment, mature, private-school student, ripen), ちりょうほう (remedy, treatment), ちゆ (healing, recovery). (various references)

Korean 

치료 (Curing, Doctoring, healing, Remedies, remedy, Remedying, therapeutic, therapeutical, therapy, treat). (various references)

Manx

sailley (brine, corn, pickle, salt, salt water), lhiasaghey (amendment, appendix, appendix book, atone, atonement, compensate, compensation, correct, correct as text, correction, cultivate, cultivation, culture, curing, develop, developing, dress, dressing, dung, dunging, enrich, expiate, expiation, fertilize, fertilizer, furtherance, husband, husband as land, improvement, imputation, manure, manuring, propitiate, propitiation, reclaim, reclamation, recompense, repair, replenish, replenishment, restitution, revise, revision, rub up, season), lheihys (curing, heal, healing, remedy), kiarail anmey, cur couyr da, couyr (help, redress, relief, resort, resource), chirmaghey (dessicate, drain, dry), castey (appease, beat back, censor, check, choke back, contain, counter, defeat, end, freeze, freeze as loan, hitch, inhibit, preclude, staunch, stave off, suppress, throwing stones). (various references)

Papiamen

kura (care for, treat). (various references)

Pig Latin

urecay

Polish

leczyć. (various references)

Portuguese

cura (curing, parson, pastor, priest, recovery, repair, restoration, seasoning, vicar), curar (bring through, get old, get on in years, heal, medicate, remedy, restore, smoke, treat). (various references)

Romanian

conserva prin afumare, curã (course, treatment), curma (break, cease, end), remediu (help, medicine, receipt, recipe, remedy, resource, salve), afuma (burn, corn, deodorize, disinfect, fume, fumigate, gammon, perfume, pickle, reek, scent, smoke, smoke out, smoke-dry, smudge, steam, sulphur), leac (help, medicine, physic, remedy), lecui (heal, recover), însãnãtoşi (cleanse, heal, mend, recover), remedia (remedy), vulcaniza (vulcanize), sãra (brine, corn, powder, powder with salt, salt, souse), tãmãdui (heal, medicine, recover, remedy), tãmãduire (curing, healing, recovery, recuperation), tratament (handling, iatrogenic, medicine, regimen, treatment), vindeca (heal, mend, recuperate, remedy, repair), vindecare (recovery, recuperation), preoţie (ministry, priesthood). (various references)

Russian 

средство (aborticide, abortifacient, agent, anorectic, engine, instrument, mean, means, medium, option, parturifacient, remedy), курс лечения, консервировать (can, pack, preserve), вулканизация (curing), варка (curing), отверждение (curing), лечение (medical treatment, medication, therapy, treatment), лечить (doctor, treat), лекарство (decongestant, drug, medicament, medicine, physic, preparation, remedy), пробелка, исцеление (recovery). (various references)

Scottish

saill (blubber, fat, fat or fatness, fatness, pickle, salt thou, season), leighis (heal, remedy), leigheas (curing, remedy; healing), ic, ìoc (heal, pay, remedy, render). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zalečiti (heal), ozdraviti (pull through, recover), lek (drug, medicament, medicine, remedy), lečiti (heal, medicate, treat), konzervirati (can, conserve, preserve, tin), izlečiti (remedy), isceliti (heal). (various references)

Spanish

curar (care for, doctor, dress, heal, hustle, remedy, season, treat, weather), curacion (recovery), cura (churchman, clergyman, curate, dominie, josser, medication, parson, pastor, priest, Reverend, treatment, vicar). (various references)

Swedish

kurera, botemedel (healer, remedy, salve), bota (heal, remedy). (various references)

Thai

ฆ่าตัวตาย (Dutch act, Dutch cure, suicide). (various references)

Turkish

tedavi etmek (cleanse, doctor, nurse, physic, remedy, take, treat), tedavi (handling, healer, remedy, therapy, treatment), sertleştirmek (anneal, harden, indurate, sharpen, size, solidify, steel, stiffen, temper, toughen), reçete (formula, prescription, receipt, recipe), papazlık (chaplaincy, cure of souls, holy orders, ministerial, ministry, pastorate, priesthood, rectorate, rectorship, sacerdotal, vicarage), kurutmak (air, bake, corn, dehydrate, deplete, desiccate, drain, dry, dry up, exhaust, parch, scorch, sear, season, shrivel, torrefy, weather, wither), kür, iyileştirmek (ameliorate, amend, better, cicatrize, cleanse, heal, improve, make better, nurse, pull round, pull through, recruit, recuperate, rehabilitate, remedy, set up, upgrade), imamlık (cure of souls, duties of imam), ilaç (ball, curative, drug, medicament, medicine, physic, pill, remedy), derman (power, remedy, strength), şifa (healing), çare (aid, antidote, curative, egress, expedience, expediency, expedient, healer, help, medium, obviation, redress, relief, remedy, resort, resource, shift, solution, way out). (various references)

Turkmen 

sagdynlaюdyrmak (take care of, treat). (various references)

Ukrainian

консервувати (can, conserve, pack, preserve, tin), вилікування, виліковувати (heal, remedy), зціляти (heal), заготовляти (provide), лікування (curing, healing, medication, therapeutics, therapy, treatment), ліки (drug, medicament, pharmacy, physic, preparation, remedy). (various references)

Vietnamese 

cách chữa bệnh, cách điều trị (remedy), việc chữa bệnh, việc điều trị. (various references)

Welsh

meddyginiaethu (heal, remedy). (various references)

Yucatec

ts'aakik (care for, treat). (various references)

Zulu

-pholisa (care for, heal, remedy, treat). (various references)

abegit, abigantur, abigebat, abigerunt, cura, curabant, curabantur, curabat, curabimini, curabit, curabo, curabunt, curamini, curandi, curandum, curans, curantes, curare, curarem, curarentur, curaret, curaretur, curari, curas, curasset, curata, curatae, curate, curatus, curaverunt, curavimus, curavit, curem, cures, inremediabilibus, medebitur, medella, medellae, mederer, medetur, medicina, medicinam, medico, medicor, medorum, remedium, rememdium, sana, sanaballat, sanabant, sanabat, sanaberis, sanabit, sanabitur, sanabo, sanabor, sanabuntur, sanandi, sanando, sanandum, sanans, sanare, sanarentur, sanaret, sanari, sanarique, sanasti, sanastis, sanat, sanata, sanatae, sanati, sanator, sanatum, sanatus, sanavi, sanavit, sanem, sanetur. (various references)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "cure": cured, cureless, curer, curers, cures, curet, curets, curettage, curettages, curette, curetted, curettement, curettements, curettes, curetting. (additional references)

Words ending with "cure": epicure, insecure, manicure, nonsecure, obscure, overcure, pedicure, precure, procure, resecure, secure, sinecure. (additional references)

Words containing "cure": epicurean, epicureanism, epicureanisms, epicureans, epicures, insecurely, insecureness, insecurenesses, manicured, manicures, obscured, obscurely, obscureness, obscurenesses, obscurer, obscures, obscurest, overcured, overcures, pedicured, pedicures, precured, precures, procured, procurement, procurements, procurer, procurers, procures, resecured, resecures, secured, securely, securement, securements, secureness, securenesses, securer, securers, secures, securest, sinecures, uncured, unsecured. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Cure" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acure, Cdre, cere, ceren, Cereq, Cerrej, ceyrek, chre, chure, cira, cire, clure, coree, corel, coreu, cori, corre, Coubre, courbe, coure, courne, courre, cozre, cre, creu, crre, Crua, cruce, crucem, crue, cruex, cuer, cufe, cuge, cuire, cule, Culra, cume, cune, cupe, cura, curam, curbe, curc, curee, curel, curex, curf, curfe, curi, Curme, curn, curo, Curr, curra, curre, curri, curruc, curx, cury, cutre, cuve, cuze, ecure, Keure, kuare, kura, kure, kyre, ocuer, ocure, ocurre, qure, Ucar, ucre, Ucrel, urre. (additional references)

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ecru.

-1 letter: cue, cur, ecu, rec, rue.

-2 letters: er, re.

+1 letter: crude, cruel, cruet, cruse, cuber, cured, curer, cures, curet, curie, curse, curve, cuter, ecrus, eruct, lucre, recur, recut, ruche, sucre, truce, ulcer, ureic.

+2 letters: accrue, acuter, apercu, bucker, causer, cercus, cereus, cerium, cerous, ceruse, cesura, cherub, cirque, colure, course, couter, croupe, crouse, cruces, cruder, crudes, cruets, cruise, cruses, cruset, cruxes, cubers, culler, culver, cumber, cummer, cunner, cupper, curare, curate, curbed, curber, curded, curdle, curers, curets, curfew, curiae, curies, curite, curled, curler, curlew, curred, currie, cursed, curser, curses, curter, curule, curved, curves, curvet, curvey, cusser, cutler, cutter, decury, ducker, eructs, euchre, fucker, juicer, lucern, lucres, mucker, precut, pucker, recoup, rectum, rectus, recurs, recuse, recuts, reduce, reluct, rescue, rouche, rubace, ruched, ruches, rucked, ruckle, saucer, secure, source, spruce, sucker, sucres, truced, truces, tucker, ulcers, uremic, uretic.