Issue Anaesthetic Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "NUMBER" which means:

noun
• • The property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
• • A concept of quantity involving zero and units
• • A short performance that is part of a longer program
• • The number is used in calling a particular telephone
• • A symbol used to represent a number
• • One of a series published periodically
• • A select company of people
• • A numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.
• • A clothing measurement
• • A numbered item in a series
• • The grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural)
• • An item of clothing
verb
• • Add up in number or quantity
• • Give numbers to
• • Enumerate
• • Put into a group
• • Determine the number or amount of
• • Place a limit on the number of
adjective
• • Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
• • Emotionally unable to feel or respond in a normal way.
• • Causing numbness.

An example sentence would be:

• • "She dialed the wrong number."
• • "The house had a large number of bedrooms."

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