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| 2 | 35% | 9 | Used by surgeons to remove thin layers of tissue or growths | |
| 3 | 34% | 7 | Stunted growths | |
What Surgeons Do With Stunted Growths Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCRUB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCRUB
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SCRUB" which means:
- noun
- • Dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
- • The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water adjective satellite
- • (of domestic animals) not selectively bred verb
- • Clean with hard rubbing
- • Wash thoroughly
- • Postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled adjective
- • Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I bought a new scrub for cleaning the dishes."
- • "She wore a scrub while working at the hospital."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Sep 2009 | Down 7 | |
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