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verb • pull back or move away or backward • use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) | ||||||||
| 26% | 8 | Has patient rooms and wards | ||||||
noun • a health facility where patients receive treatment • a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care | ||||||||
| 26% | 13 | Hospital wards specifically for patients with this disease | ||||||
noun • an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord | ||||||||
Wards Disadvantage Crossword Clue
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DRAWBACK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DRAWBACK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Feb 2008 | Down 5 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic06 Feb 2008 | Down 5 | |
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