Clues for the word "OPERATION"
We've had 50 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 62 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on April 05, 2025.
Definition of operation
- n. - The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
- n. - The method of working; mode of action.
- n. - That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
- n. - Effect produced; influence.
- n. - Something to be done; some transformation to be made upon quantities, the transformation being indicated either by rules or symbols.
- n. - Any methodical action of the hand, or of the hand with instruments, on the human body, to produce a curative or remedial effect, as in amputation, etc.
Referring Clues
- Face lift, for example
- Game in which the puzzle's long answers are pieces
- Work on a table
- Medical procedure
- *Military campaign
- Appendectomy, for one
- Mathematical process
- Surgical procedure
- Game where surgeons avoid touching the sides
- Performance in the theatre switched to open air
- Choice over time of surgery
- Musical production turned into theatrical work
- Relation seen in public performance
- Time alternative cases in process
- Medical treatment in battle
- Carmen, say, galvanised into action
- Game that features Cavity Sam
- Running for the job
- Action on speech about exercise
- Frank keeps proportion in theatrical performance
- Surgical or military piece of work
- Old exercises, part of a series of movements
- Frank accepts relationship in business
- A job for the theatre agency
- Proportion in open surgery
- Undertaking a speech about training
- Military exercise
- Poe performance with allowance for theatre work
- Get choice about time for exercise
- Choice about time for work
- No atropine used during surgery
- Start to squeeze proportion working
- A job to be done in the theatre?
- Work ethic initially took a share in business
- Choice about time for surgery
- Age a feature in choice of surgical procedure
- Procedure; enterprise
- Are confused in choice of surgical intervention
- A long time in alternative treatment
- Undertaking surgery
- Clear about proportion in campaign
- Campaign speech concerns exercise
- Game where the "board" is a man named Cavity Sam
- Process musical work with rocky intro - not right!
- Game with a body board
- Act of surgery on a patient
- Classic kids' game involving removal of body parts ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme
- Work in the theatre
- Board game with tweezers
- Classic kids' game that tests motor skills
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - April 05, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 10, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 18, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 19, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - November 13, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 12, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 29, 2023
- Your Life Choices - August 30, 2023
- Mirror Daily - July 25, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - July 14, 2023
- Mirror Daily - July 03, 2023
- New York Times - March 22, 2023
- Your Life Choices - June 15, 2022
- Mirror Daily - June 11, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - December 24, 2017
- Guardian Prize - July 01, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - June 16, 2017
- Mirror Daily - April 05, 2017
- Mirror Daily - March 10, 2017
- Guardian Everyman - January 29, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - January 16, 2017
- Guardian Speedy - December 18, 2016
- Guardian Quiptic - November 14, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - October 07, 2016
- Mirror Daily - April 05, 2016
- Mirror Daily - March 10, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 01, 2015
- LA Times - March 26, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - August 07, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - January 29, 2014
- And in 32 more crossword puzzles...