Clues for the word "SURGERY"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 25 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on October 23, 2025.
Definition of surgery
- n. - The art of healing by manual operation; that branch of medical science which treats of manual operations for the healing of diseases or injuries of the body; that branch of medical science which has for its object the cure of local injuries or diseases, as wounds or fractures, tumors, etc., whether by manual operation or by medicines and constitutional treatment.
- n. - A surgeon's operating room or laboratory.
Referring Clues
- Face-lift, e.g.
- Doctor's office, to Brits
- Operating room
- Quip, part 2
- Operation
- It's for skilled operators
- OR
- It may leave you in stitches
- Theatre work that could have you in stitches
- See 5
- Doctor's (or MP's) place of business
- Yet its operations donÍt take place here
- Doctor's office
- See 1
- It may require putting in stitches
- One pushing 60 is gutted outside treatment room
- Doctor's workplace
- GP's office
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - October 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 12, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 09, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 22, 2025
- Your Life Choices - February 18, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - June 26, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 08, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 15, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - June 22, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - May 24, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - October 10, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - June 30, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - June 22, 2017
- New York Times - April 16, 2017
- LA Times - October 06, 2016
- Universal - August 11, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 03, 2014
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 09, 2009
- Guardian Quick - June 17, 2006
- New York Times - October 21, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - May 03, 2002
- New York Times - October 09, 2001
- Washington Post - May 08, 2000
- Washington Post - April 09, 2000
- Guardian Cryptic - January 10, 2000