The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SUTURE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Surgeon's stitch crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SUTURE | 100 % | 6 |
Why may SUTURE be the right solution?
A surgeon's stitch is a medical procedure to close a wound or incision. The term for this procedure is "suture", which is the correct answer to the crossword clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Surgeon's stitch
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Crossword Answer definitions
SUTURE noun- A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.
- Thread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together.
- An area where separate terrane join together along a major fault.
- A type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey's fibres which only occurs in the skull.
- A seam or line, such as that between the segments of a crustacean, between the whorls of a univalve shell, or where the elytra of a beetle meet.
- The seam at the union of two margins in a plant.
- To sew up or join by means of a suture.
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