The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CURE
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More clues leading to the result CURE
- GPs might welcome these queries regularly during visits
- With river flooding in, send for solution to problem
- Blaspheme in the absence of saint or priest
- Treat copper – getting on
- Fix You, Coldplay’s left on box
- French priest sought in Lourdes
- Chemist, one wanting one to treat the sick
- Make better pickle
- Short cut on course of healing
- Preserve antidote
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The straight part
We know that "Parisian clergyman/healing powers?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case parisian clergyman/healing powers? = cure.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CURE mean?
CURE noun- A method, device or medication that restores good health.
- Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
- A solution to a problem.
- A process of preservation, as by smoking.
- A process of solidification or gelling.
- A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering.
- Care, heed, or attention.
- Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
- That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.
- To restore to health.
- To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
- To cause to be rid of (a defect).
- To prepare or alter especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
- To bring about a cure of any kind.
- To be undergoing a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
- To preserve (food), typically by salting
- To solidify or gel.
- To become healed.
- To pay heed; to care; to give attention.