Clues for the word "SUTURE"
We've had 27 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 59 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on February 02, 2026.
Definition of suture
- n. - The act of sewing; also, the line along which two things or parts are sewed together, or are united so as to form a seam, or that which resembles a seam.
- n. - The uniting of the parts of a wound by stitching.
- n. - The stitch by which the parts are united.
- n. - The line of union, or seam, in an immovable articulation, like those between the bones of the skull; also, such an articulation itself; synarthrosis. See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic.
- n. - The line, or seam, formed by the union of two margins in any part of a plant; as, the ventral suture of a legume.
- n. - A line resembling a seam; as, the dorsal suture of a legume, which really corresponds to a midrib.
- n. - The line at which the elytra of a beetle meet and are sometimes confluent.
- n. - A seam, or impressed line, as between the segments of a crustacean, or between the whorls of a univalve shell.
Referring Clues
- Put in stitches
- Hospital closing?
- Put in stitches?
- Surgeon's stitch
- Surgeon's seam
- Hospital stitch
- Part of a closing act?
- Thread for doctors
- Stitch
- Surgical seam
- Sew up, as a wound
- Stitch up
- Close up, in a way
- Closer's line?
- Doc's stitch
- Surgeon's closing line?
- Surgeon's work
- Surgery stitch
- Stitching for a wound
- Rejoin, in a way
- It joins in operations
- Stitch uterus after an operation
- Medical stitching
- Surgeon's closure
- Surgical stitch
- Wound closer
- Closing stitch
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - February 02, 2026
- New York Times - November 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 14, 2025
- New York Times - December 15, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 04, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 19, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 11, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 29, 2023
- New York Times - January 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - January 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 15, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 26, 2022
- New York Times - September 04, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - November 08, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - October 27, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - September 06, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - August 04, 2017
- LA Times - June 10, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - December 19, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - December 01, 2016
- Chronicle of Higher Education - October 14, 2016
- LA Times - September 22, 2016
- Evening Standard Easy - June 21, 2016
- Guardian Quick - February 20, 2016
- Universal - October 13, 2015
- Guardian Speedy - October 11, 2015
- And in 29 more crossword puzzles...