01 Word definition

nostrum

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is NOSTRUM a word?

Yes. NOSTRUM is a 7-letter noun. hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NOSTRUM?

N-O-S-T-R-U-M

NOSTRUM contains 7 letters, begins with N, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists

2noun

  1. patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable

Synonyms
panaceacatholiconcure-all
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NOSTRUM spelled?

N1O2S3T4R5U6M7
Starts withNOSFirst 3 letters
Ends withRUMLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About NOSTRUM.

How do you spell NOSTRUM?

NOSTRUM is spelled N-O-S-T-R-U-M. It contains 7 letters.