The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GLOVED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2007.
Protected, as a surgeon's hands crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GLOVED | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Protected, as a surgeon's hands
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Crossword Answer definitions
GLOVED verb- To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.
- To put a glove or gloves on.
- To touch a delivery with one's glove while the gloved hand is on the bat. Under the rules of cricket, the batsman is deemed to have hit the ball.
- Wearing gloves.
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